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Karun Kalia is an accomplished research scientist with a strong background in plastics engineering and mechanical engineering. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Plastics Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, which he obtained in 2023. Prior to this, he completed his Masters of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Washington State University in 2017. During his academic journey, Karun has developed a deep understanding of various aspects of plastics engineering, including polymer processing, material characterization, and product design. He has also gained extensive knowledge in mechanical engineering, with a focus on advanced materials and manufacturing techniques. In addition to his academic achievements, Karun has also gained valuable experience as a research scientist at Solvay, a leading global chemical company. His work at Solvay involved developing innovative solutions for various industrial applications, utilizing his expertise in plastics and mechanical engineering. Karun is known for his strong analytical skills, creative problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail. He is a firm believer in the power of research and innovation to drive progress in the field of engineering. With his education and experience, Karun is well-equipped to take on new challenges and make significant contributions to the field of plastics and mechanical engineering.

I am an experienced engineer. My experience include Project management, twin screw extrusion and compounding. Extrusion auxiliary equipment adaptation. Polymer formulation for roofing applications, automotive foam and artificial leather, compounding of additive. Polymer processing and problem solving. Additional experience in Electron beam irradiation, and polymer foams