David Thompson

David Thompson is a Process and Industrial Chemist with 8 years of industry experience specializing in laboratory and production settings. Currently serving as a Senior Process Scientist at ARLANXEO since January 2020, David has previously held roles including Lead Consultant at DT Process Sciences and Head of Butyl Process Chemistry at ARLANXEO. David's expertise includes advanced problem-solving and troubleshooting, with a proven record of successfully managing projects from concept to production exceeding 100 kt/y. David's earlier positions include Senior Scientist and Process Chemist at LANXESS, Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Western Ontario, and Sessional Faculty Member at McMaster University. David holds a PhD in Chemistry from McMaster University and a BSc in Chemistry from Mount Allison University.