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Kerry O'Connell

PTD Senior Specialist

Kerry O'Connell is an experienced chemical engineer currently serving as a PTD Senior Specialist at Stepan Company since March 2021, focusing on process technology development and sustainability initiatives. Previously, Kerry worked as a Principal Chemical Engineer at Nalco Water, where responsibilities included leading process engineering efforts in the production of FDA-compliant hand sanitizers and managing technology transfer for specialty chemical products. Experience also includes a role as a Senior Product Development Engineer at Exide Technologies, enhancing battery performance through cross-functional collaboration, and serving as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of South Carolina, contributing to renewable fuels research and securing significant grant funding. Academic qualifications include a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of South Carolina and a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Illinois Chicago.

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