CIBA, Basel, Switzerland
- Lab Head New Technologies, Research&Technology, Plastic Additives
2004 - maintenantProject management for a key R&D project with an international team including researchers, application expert, marketing manager, product manager.
Responsible for the prioritization of the processing work in the lab.
Competences in Polymer Processing, Polymer synthesis, Nanotechnology, Surface analysis.
CIBA, Basel, Switzerland
- Group leader in the Industrial Lubricant laboratory
2001 - 2003Process owner of the global Technical Service for Customers. Update, implementation and monitoring of the process. Project leader for demanding Technical Service Requests particularly from the core competence Hydraulic Fluids and Gear Oils. Customer seminars und customer visits. Technical Training of the sales force.
Co-responsible for the Hot Line Service (EAME, Europe Africa Middle East)
Project leader for component and package development projects. Commercialization of a normal grade hydraulic package in a mutual project with the customer.
Competences in Formulating, Tribology.
Schlumberger Oil Field Services
- Project leader
Al-Khobar1996 - 2001Division cementing fluids, Clamart, France (June 1999-May 2001)
•Development of a family of spacer fluids. Collaboration with University and Business partners. (Rheology, Suspension, Surfactants).
•Development of a shear-sensitive fluid as a treatment for lost circulation of drilling fluids in formation fissures. Field trips, customer seminars, lectures, demonstration, publications. (Multiple Emulsions, Encapsulation, Gels, Rheology).
Laureate of the Hart’s E&P Meritorious Engineering Award at the Offshore Technology Conference 2000, 1-3. Mai 2000, Houston.
Division drilling fluids, St Austell, UK (May 1998-May 1999)
•Feasibility study on new Reservoir Drilling Fluids producing smart filter cakes with completion compatibility and enhanced production. (Filtercakes, coating of Particles, Formulating).
•Development of an anti-stickance additive for preventing differential stuck pipe incidents. (Lubricants)
Division cementing fluids, Clamart, France (Nov.1996-Apr.1998)
•Feasibility study for a new generation of retarders for the thickening of cement slurries. Synthesis and evaluation of new Dispersants. (Factorial plans, Modification of Polymers).
Formations
Max Planck Institute Of Colloids And Interfaces MPI (Potsdam)
