SDC Technologies, Inc. (A division of Mitsui Chemicals)
Kiranmayi Deshpande has extensive experience in product development and management within the coatings and aerogel industries. Currently serving as Manager of the Functional Coatings Development and Analytical Group and Antifog Team Lead at SDC Technologies, Inc. since June 2012, Kiranmayi leads the Anti-fog Product Development group and focuses on adopting advanced technologies for new product development, establishing manufacturing controls, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting quality assurance. Prior roles include Senior Scientist II and Research Leader at Aspen Aerogels, where Kiranmayi oversaw product formulation development for key commercial products. Kiranmayi began a postdoctoral research role at Southern Illinois University, specializing in stimuli-responsive silicate-based matrices for enzyme stabilization and controlled release. Kiranmayi holds a PhD from the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology in Hyderabad, India, and an Applied Project Management Certification from UC Irvine.
SDC Technologies, Inc. (A division of Mitsui Chemicals)
SDC Technologies, Inc. (SDC) is a recognized world leader in the development and manufacturing of proprietary, high-performance coating systems. They aspire to achieve world-class quality and delivery, while forging Trusted Advisor relationships with their customers.Their innovative products include abrasion resistant coatings for applicationto plastic, glass and metals. Their coatings add premium performance, appearance and durability to eyewear, sunglasses, safety lenses, automotive and aerospace products, electronic devices and other custom applications. They work with their customers as Trusted Advisors, supplying them with world class R&D, technical support and customer care to build value in their business.Founded in 1986, SDC has a long and successful record of continuous growth through technical innovation. Their global network has locations in the USA, Asia and Europe.