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Dahlia Amato, PhD, currently serves as the R&D Group Leader for Raw Materials and Formulations at CertainTeed, leveraging extensive experience in research and development. Prior roles include Senior Research Engineer II and Senior Research Engineer I at Saint-Gobain, where new silicone adhesive, rubber, and foam products were developed in alignment with customer requirements and cross-functional process improvements were implemented. Dahlia's academic background includes a PhD in Polymer Science and Engineering from The University of Southern Mississippi, with research focused on designing UV-curable and degradable thermoset materials. Additional research experience encompasses postdoctoral work on degradable polyurethanes at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a visiting scientist stint at Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering. Educational credentials also include a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Polymer Chemistry and Biochemistry, respectively, from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.
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CertainTeed®, a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, is North America’s leading brand of sustainable exterior and interior building products. Headquartered in Malvern, Pa., CertainTeed has helped shape the building products industry for more than 100 years, through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," quickly inspired the name “CertainTeed." A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, the world’s largest building products company, CertainTeed® is North America’s leading brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, gypsum and ceilings. CertainTeed and its affiliates proudly have a staff of more than 6,300 employees and operate more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. For five consecutive years, the company has received top honors from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for its contributions in protecting the environment and was most recently the recipient of the 2013 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award. The group had total sales of approximately $3.4 billion in 2016. www.certainteed.com Quality made Certain, Satisfaction guaranteed http://www.CertainTeed.com Visit the CertainTeed Building Knowledge Blog http://blog.certainteed.com