Shilpi Vajpayee

Shilpi Vajpayee is an accomplished professional in the field of chemical engineering with extensive experience in process engineering and analytical services. Currently serving as Engineering Manager II at Parker Lord since June 2014, Shilpi has held various roles including Analytical Services Manager, Lead Staff Scientist, Staff Chemical Engineer I, and Senior Engineer. Prior to Parker Lord, Shilpi worked as a Research Scientist at SunEdison, focusing on the development of next-generation Silicon-on-Insulator substrates. A Ph.D. holder in Chemical Engineering from Lehigh University, Shilpi's research includes a postdoctoral fellowship at Northwestern University under Prof. Kenneth Shull, studying wear in Metal-on-Metal hip replacement joints, and a doctoral thesis involving adhesion studies of micro-structured surfaces. Shilpi's educational background is further strengthened by a B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.