Conference Speakers

DeeAnn Nelson, Ph.D.

Senior Innovation Manager, Front-End Nonwovens Innovation, Avgol Nonwovens

BIOGRAPHY

•     Avgol 11+ years as part of the global R&D group

•     Dual role with Indorama Ventures Hygiene Fibers and Avgol Nonwovens

•     Broad experience in polymers and nonwovens:  hygiene, filtration, industrial applications

•     Key roles in Product Development, Program Management, Team Leadership

•     Inventor on over 30 patented concepts

•     Chair, Strategic Scientific Advisory Board for NWI

BS – ChE from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)

PhD – ChE from Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)