Company Structure

We, Upcycled Aromatics, are composed of unique, brilliant, and well-experienced engineers,scientists,business professionals and our advisers. Each team member is well-trained in their specialized field. Not only are they well experienced, but also, each of them believes in the Upcycled Aromatics mission: fill the demand for vital, high-value aromatic chemicals by implementing an innovative and green process based on the principles of synthetic biology. Even though each division has its own separate duties, we are all achieving the same goal: conversion of waste paper into specialty chemicals to reduce the amount of waste released into landfills.

Business Division: - Shuwei Song,Valerie Ho, Chang Lu and John Chen

• Responsible for the business portion of the start-up company

• Some of the responsibilities include: accounting, marketing, market analysis, finance, and risk managements

• The skills that our business division have are maintain a healthy relationship with our customers and suppliers, enhance our services, assess our financial needs, and promote our products

Research and Development: - Jeremy Morris, Kelly Holdstock and Lindsey Suh

• Responsible for the science and research portion of the company

• As our process is improving each day, our scientists are responsible for finding the new ways to minimize our waste output, optimizing out products and process.

• Some of the skills we have are project management, critical thinking, creativity, and problem solving

Engineering: - Crystal Theodore, John Chen and Chang Lu

• Responsible for the overall process from recycled waste paper to our products
• The optimize our process, the engineers are involved in design, implementation, equipment selection, and maintenance
• The skills that our engineers bring to our company are creativity, critical thinking, project management, integrity, and passion