Josh Seylar

Josh Seylar, Ph.D., is an Innovation Engineer at Klöckner Pentaplast since September 2022, focusing on the development of sustainable polymer films for thermoformed packaging in the medical device and consumer products sectors. Prior to this role, Josh earned a Ph.D. in Polymer Engineering from the University of Akron, where research under Dr. [Name] contributed to advanced knowledge in the field. Experience includes an AFRL Scholar position at the Air Force Research Laboratory, where work revolved around scalable synthesis of monomers for high-temperature polymers, as well as a Researcher role at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and a Research Assistant position at the University of Tennessee Nonwovens Research Lab. Early career involvement at Bryce Corporation provided practical insights into the flexible packaging industry.