Summary
Pavlo Solntsev is an R&D manager and chemist with over 20 years of research experience and 11 years in industry, currently leading product and formulation development at Cortec Corporation in Saint Paul. He combines deep academic expertise—a PhD in inorganic chemistry and postdoctoral work on copper protein models and functional materials—with practical experience formulating corrosion-inhibiting film additives, lubricants, greases, and bio-based feedstocks. Known for bridging theory and practice, he has developed algorithms to analyze reaction mixtures and guided compliance on reaction chemistry, accelerating product commercialization. Pavlo’s background in advanced materials, photoluminescence studies, and gas-separation research gives him a rare ability to translate complex molecular insights into robust industrial solutions.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Inorganic Chemistry, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Inorganic Chemistry at Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University
English, Ukrainian