Tara Kohls

Tara Kohls (Meyers) is a skilled professional in the field of chemical engineering, currently serving as the Research and Development Group Manager at Ortho Molecular Products since February 2021, with prior roles including Product Development Coordinator and Vendor Sourcing Specialist. Previously, Tara worked as a Project Engineer on the Food and Beverage Team at Symbiont from January 2019 to February 2021, and participated in the Mentorship Program Engineering Week at UW Madison Chemical Engineering in early 2018. Research experience includes a position as a Research Student at the UW Environmental and Civil Engineering Research Lab from September 2017 to May 2018, and a Thermal Paper Research and Development Co-op at Appvion, Inc. in 2017. Graduating with a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering with a specialization in Food and Bioprocess Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2018, Tara has contributed to critical product development and standard operating procedure formation throughout her career.