Speakers

Naresh K. Budhavaram, PhD

Naresh Budhavaram, is a Senior Consultant Engineer in the Device Division at Eli Lilly. He leads material selection and evaluation efforts for new products. He is a Biocompatibility and Color SME and also a SME/ Department Liaison for compendia (plastics and elastomers) and other related regulatory activities. Before joining Lilly, Naresh worked as a polymer product development engineer at Celanese. In this role his main focus was developing engineering thermoplastic and bio-based grades for automotive, consumer and electronic applications. Naresh obtained his bachelors in chemical engineering from Osmania University, Masters in chemical engineering from University of Mississippi and has a Doctorate in Biological Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech.

Sessions

C1: Sustainability
C1: Q&A for Sustainability