Hannes Rombaut

Hannes Rombaut is an experienced laboratory technician currently working at Eastman Chemical Company since October 2014, specializing in R&D for Care chemicals and Crop protection. Responsibilities include catalyst screening, validating raw materials, synthesizing new products, and formulating new crop protection agents. Hannes has also analyzed reaction mixtures using GC and HPLC techniques. Prior experience includes a role as an R&D technician at Taminco, focusing on catalyst screening for the reductive amination of butanol, and a brief position at Delhaize Belgium in the food sector. Hannes holds a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from KU Leuven and KAHO Sint-Lieven, along with a strong foundational education in Techniek-Wetenschappen from Sint-Fransiscus and Sint-Lievens College.