Forrest Melcher

Forrest Melcher is currently a Senior Application Engineer at 3M, known for a results-driven approach to technical problem solving and exceptional relationship management skills. Previously, they served as a Lead Engineer and Project Manager at Halliburton, overseeing multi-million dollar projects and successfully mentoring engineering trainees. They also worked as a Chemical Engineer at rms Surgical, where they developed and monitored medical manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Forrest began their career as an Undergraduate Researcher at Ames Laboratory, focusing on material science and leading to successful research publications and patents. They hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering with an emphasis in Bioengineering from Iowa State University.