Prathibha Nataraj
Research Specialist -AkzoNobel/Automotive Coating/ISO Internal Auditor-QMS/Polymer Engineer/Refinish coating/Project management/UV cure technology/R&D/Global product development
- Role
- Specialist Iii at AkzoNobel
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Prathibha Nataraj
I am a passionate paint chemist. This passion carried me through my education at SJCE-Mysore, as a graduated Polymer technologist [MTech]. Skilled in product and process design for coating industry, especially automotive sector. I have enjoyed the Many executive positions throughout my career in product development and maintenance. I always thought my dream was to be a researcher. So, now i am in coating industry; this passion remains with me from past 12 years. There is certainly yet more to learn, yet more problems to solve and yet more to build. And, for this I am very grateful.
Experience
Specialist Iii
Oct 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Expertise in UV clearcoat development. Worked effectively with cross-functional teams to meet business and market demands. Gained comprehensive technical knowledge of various chemistries through collaboration with multiple cross-functional teams. Deep understanding of Automotive OEM standards and customer-specific requirements, proficiency in automotive tools such as FMEA & RCA. Actively involved in conducting internal audits across various teams. Adopted Global culture & process, expertise in Coating Formulation, involved in Production scale up & fulfilled the Customer Satisfaction
Education
SJCE
BE, Polymer science & technology
2008 — 2012
JSS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY
Master of Technology - MTech, Polymer/Plastics Engineering, Coating technology
SJCE mysore
Mtech, polymer science &tech
2012 — 2014
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