Early Career Chemist

Dara Bobb-Semple, a rotation engineer with Lam Research and Stanford Alum, explains how high school struggles with chemistry nearly derailed her career dreams, until a particular teacher came along who helped Dara leave her struggles behind, and reignite her professional aspirations

Lori Ana Valentín, a forensic scientist with the New York State Police, shares details on a fascinating job that allows her to apply chemistry to law enforcement

Souvagya Biswas, an associate research scientist working for Dow, shares his journey from India to Midland, MI, and his work in an academic-industry collaboration with UCSB

An early career chemist, Eugenia Narh Baawuo of DeWolf Chemical, explains how her career in cosmetic chemistry/personal care has evolved, and how her choice of mentors has evolved along with it

Brandon Presley of The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson shares his passion for analytical chemistry, scholarship programs, and science-themed t-shirts

Kristin Nuzzio of PPG offers advice for making the transition from managing experiments to managing people

Juan Carlos Ramos of HP outlines an ambitious future for the manufacture of metal parts

Brandon Wenning of Roswell Biotechnologies shares his dual passion for chemistry and music

Candice Pelligra of Axalta Coatings Systems details the colorful field of automobile coatings R&D

Bridget Woolley of Chemours takes us behind the scenes of her analytical testing laboratory

Tara Kennedy Griffiths reveals the vital role chemists play at Hershey’s largest manufacturing site

Early career chemist Ivona Sasimovich takes us behind the scenes of the flavor industry

Meet the materials chemist facilitating the production of novel logic - and memory-chips

Josh Kaitz of DuPont provides insight into the fast-paced world of lithography R&D

Dow's James Walker shares his passion for chemistry and volunteering with NOBCChE to provide after-school STEM programming for K-12 students