BARBARA MORIARTY, Ph.D

PO Box ***

Island Lake, IL

847-***-****

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www.linkedin.com/in/moriartyb

Coatings Chemist

Talented, experienced and passionate research chemist with hands-on experience in method development and product development including concept initiation, product design and cost performance evaluation.

Core Competencies

Formulation Cross-Functional Teams Training/Mentoring

Product Development Project Management Polymers

Method Development Fluorescence Spectroscopy Electrochemistry

Scale Inhibition Corrosion Inhibition

Career Highlights

Formulated multifunctional solid cooling water scale/corrosion control products generating > $1M in revenue.

Participated in multiple teams responsible for the development of treatments to prevent scale and corrosion in cooling water systems. Treatments have generated more than $1M in revenue.

Developed fluorescent tagged polymeric scale inhibitors for independent monitoring and control in cooling water systems, resulting in more than $1M in revenue. Greater than 20,000 controllers have been purchased and installed for on-line control of fluorescent products and water conservation in cooling water systems.

Professional Experience

Global Green Products 2015 to 2017

Senior Applications Chemist Palos Heights, IL

Developed novel scale inhibitors based on polyaspartic acid. These scale inhibitors have generated more than $1M.

Developed, validated and documented multiple test methods.

Trained others in operation of test methods.

Chicago-Area Colleges 2013 to 2014

Adjunct Chemistry Faculty

Taught General Chemistry lecture and lab

Elmhurst College (08/2014 – 12/2014) Elmhurst, IL

Elgin Community College (08/2014 – 12/2014) Elgin, IL

Wilbur Wright College (01/2014 – 12/2014) Chicago, IL

McHenry County College (01/2014 to 05/2014) Crystal Lake, IL

North Central College (01/2014 – 03/2014) Naperville, IL

College of Dupage (05/2013 – 08/2014) Glen Ellyn, IL

Nalco Company- Global leader in water treatment technology solutions and services, Naperville, IL

Purchased by Ecolab. 1998 – 2013

Research Associate (2003 – 2013)

Led teams and developed novel scale inhibitors and corrosion inhibitors used in open and closed cooling systems globally. Polymeric fluorescent scale inhibitors developed are used to monitor and control scale in thousands of cooling water systems globally and generate >$1M in revenue.

Developed, formulated and tested solid products for the control of scale and corrosion in cooling water systems. Solid products generated >$1M revenue in the US.

Research Scientist (1998 – 2003)

Developed, validated and implemented fluorescent methods used to monitor and control scale and corrosion in cooling water systems globally. Controllers based on fluorescence have generated >$1M in revenue.

Developed novel scale inhibitors and corrosion inhibitors used in open and closed cooling systems

globally. Scale and corrosion inhibitors developed generated >$1M in revenue.

Recruited, hired and trained research personnel to add new capabilities and knowledge to research staff.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - Chemistry

University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN, USA

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC, USA

Awards

2011 American Chemical Society Fellow

2011 Chicago Section American Chemical Society Public Affairs Award

2008 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award to Nalco Company for 3D TRASAR

2007 Chicago Section American Chemical Society Distinguished Service Award

1998 Chicago Association of Technological Societies Merit Award

Publications

A complete list of publications is available and includes 34 publications with 12 US patents.

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