Mahdi Boudaghi

Mahdi Boudaghi, PhD, currently serves as an R&D Process Rheologist and Computational Modeling Engineer-Scientist II at Kraton Corporation, focusing on polymer development and processing optimization through computational modeling and rheological analysis. As a Research Scientist at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, since September 2017, Mahdi Boudaghi has engaged in advanced topics such as polymer rheology, fluid dynamics, and molecular dynamics simulations. Previous roles include Research Scientist at the University of Tennessee Space Institute, where research centered on flow mixing in supersonic flows, and Engineer at MAPNA Group and Project Manager at Interlock Co. Educational credentials include a PhD from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, alongside multiple degrees in engineering disciplines.