Catherine Whitman

Catherine Whitman began their work experience in 2011 at Boulder Scientific Company, where they held the position of Scientist. In this role, they were responsible for leading over 30 active projects across various stages, from R&D to pilot plant to production scale. Catherine effectively communicated timelines and results to a diverse team, including management, sales, production, quality assurance, and analytical departments. Catherine developed safe, cost-effective, and high-yielding processes that scaled up from grams to thousands of kilograms per year. Catherine also provided 24/7 support for production and pilot plant, quickly troubleshooting process issues in real time. Additionally, they served as a collaborative team lead for scientists at the Bachelor's, Master's, and Ph.D. levels, managing tight timelines as brief as 10-12 weeks from customer disclosure. In 2018, Catherine joined PPD as a Research Scientist, although no specific details about their responsibilities are given.

Catherine Whitman completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry from Davidson College from 2002 to 2006. After that, they pursued their Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry from Colorado State University, completing it from 2006 to 2011.