Dr. Joseph MARCINKO

Dr. Marcinko (Principal Scientist and President of Polymer Synergies LLC) has over 30 years of industrial R&D, research management, and academic experience. His interests and expertise are in the areas of polyurethane chemistry, bio-polymers, adhesion science, wood composites, polymer characterization, solid-state NMR spectroscopy, and polymer structure-property relationships. He is an adjunct professor and a developer of industrial short courses related to polyurethane and polymer chemistry and industrial problem solving. Dr. Marcinko has authored over 50 publications, and has 9 patents and 6 patents pending.

Educational Summary:

Ph.D. - Chemistry, The University of Akron, Akron, OH, 1992

M.S. - Chemistry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 1990

B.S. - Chemistry; B.S. - Biology, King's College, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 1983