Dr Chris Bendall

Dr. Chris Bendall is an experienced professional in product and business development, currently serving as Vice President of Product Strategy at Research Solutions since September 2022, specializing in SaaS products for scientific research. Prior roles include Director of Product Strategy and Director of Business Development at Springer Nature, where focus areas encompassed text and data mining, AI solutions, and corporate market research needs across various engineering sectors. Dr. Bendall’s background includes significant roles in the oil, gas, and geoscience markets, along with experience as a Senior Editor at Springer Verlag GmbH and a research scientist at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University. Educational credentials include a PhD in Geochemistry from Goethe University and various management and marketing qualifications.