Dr. Heather Starkey has been named to the role of Research Scientist for Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc., Bennington, New Hampshire.
Starkey will work closely with the manufacturing and sales departments in developing the next generation of sustainable and durable materials for the printing and packaging industries.
Starkey has worked at Georgia-Pacific, Chung Hwa Pulp Corporation, and most recently Ingredion, where she led cross-functional product teams developing new starch technologies for adhesive applications and barrier coatings.
She earned bachelor of science degrees in Pulp and Paper Engineering and Chemical Engineering from North Carolina State University, where she also earned her doctorate in Forest Biomaterials.
