Dr. Lada Bemert

Dr. Lada Bemert is an experienced R&D professional currently serving as R&D Manager at Daikin Chemical Europe GmbH since September 2025. Prior to this role, Dr. Bemert held the position of Vice President of New Business & Research at Voith Group from January 2022 to September 2025. A significant tenure at WACKER included roles such as Global Business Development for Biopolymers and Head of the Business Incubator for NEXIVA® Polymer Powders, along with serving as Senior Technical Service Manager from December 2015 to January 2022. Previously, Dr. Bemert worked as Open Innovation Leader at Momentive and held the R&D Manager position for Additives for Coatings at OM Group/Borchers. An academic background was established as Assistant Professor of Physical Chemistry at the University of Cologne from November 2008 to July 2010. Dr. Bemert earned a PhD in Physical Chemistry and a Diploma in Chemistry, both from Universität zu Köln.