Zhiru Ma is a seasoned professional in the field of chemical engineering and product technology, currently serving as a Product Technology Leader at Univation Technologies, LLC since April 2022, where responsibilities include representing UNIPOL PE technology and managing catalyst sales. Prior experience includes a role as Senior R&D Scientist and Licensing Product Technology Manager at W. R. Grace & Co., facilitating customer interactions and technology licensing for polypropylenes. From January 2008 to May 2012, Zhiru managed molecular research at General Motors, focusing on lithium-ion battery research. Previous positions also include research roles at the University of Utah and the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, specializing in catalyst interactions and battery performance analysis. Zhiru holds a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Science and Technology of China and a Master's degree in Organic Chemistry from the Institute of Coal Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences.