Hao Shen

Experience

1. Master Scientist

   Momentive

   Apr 2015 — Present · New York, NY, US

   2023-present,Process Technology / Process Chemistry:(a) Establishing process technology capabilities at Global Innovation Center,(b) Expanding the scope and capabilities of the process technology team at Pearl River site,(c) Supporting 4 segments (Beauty and Personal Care, Agriculture and Process Industry, CAS and Polymer Electronics, Tire) by converting ideas to manufactured products, scouting synthetic routes, optimizing processes, translating processes from lab to manufacturing, transferring processes globally, troubleshooting production issues, assisting product development, introducing sustainability elements into both products and processes, developing new processes, etc.20••••23,ISO Champion for Tarrytown/Pearl River site: Oversaw and managed site-level processes to ensure the compliance to standards, policies, regulations, and laws. Upgraded site Quality Management System to align with the updates at the corporate level. Implemented a series of changes/improvements resulted from self-audits, periodic management reviews, and internal/external audits. Led to zero non-conformances by external audits.20••••23,Product Development for CAS-PE: New product introduction (NPI); Sustainability / Sustainable material introduction; Coatings; Coating additives; Adhesion promoters; Silanes; Adhesives; Sealants; Moisture cure resins; Roof coatings; Anti-fingerprint coatings; Coatings for electronic devices, EV battery packaging materials, etc.20••••18:Process Technology at Waterford site: Global process translation (EU, US); Production troubleshooting; Technical support for manufacturing; Personal care materials; Hardcoats; Fluids/Elastomers/Resins; Specialty chemicals;20••••17:Manufacturing / Production: Hand-on support for resins and specialties areas. Manufacturing small molecules, specialties, fluids, resins, etc. at different levels up to over 10MT scale.

Education

• University of California, Berkeley

  Postdoc, Organic Chemistry

• The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  Ph.D., Organic and Organometallic Chemistry

• Lanzhou University & Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica

  B.S.; M.S., Synthetic Organic Chemistry

Skills

• Organic Chemistry
• Organometallic Chemistry
• Catalysis
• Characterization
• Catalyst Development
• Organic Synthesis
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Nmr
• Coatings
• Heterocyclic Chemistry
• Process Chemistry
• Main-Group Element Chemistry
• Design of Experiments (Doe)
• Methodologies
• Ftir
• Analytical Chemistry
• Synthetic Organic Chemistry