Braskem America
Sarah Specht is a Technical Service Engineer at Braskem since September 2022, providing technical support and innovation for the polypropylene film segment. Prior to this role, Sarah served as a Catalyst Researcher, contributing to the development of novel catalyst technologies for biomass-to-chemicals processes. Previous experience includes a tenure at PPG, where Sarah held positions as Senior Research Chemist and Research Chemist I, as well as a role as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, focusing on heterogeneous catalysis for industrially relevant systems. Earlier experience at Boston University involved synthesizing and characterizing new transition metal complexes. Sarah holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Chemistry from Boston University.
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Braskem America
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Braskem America is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Braskem S.A. headquartered in Philadelphia. The company is the leading producer of polypropylene in the United States, with six production plants located in Texas, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, an Innovation and Technology Center in Pittsburgh, and an R&D operation in Boston focused on leveraging groundbreaking developments in biotechnology and advanced materials.