Leila Keshavarz
About Leila Keshavarz
Leila Keshavarz is a Materials Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb with a background in chemical engineering and extensive research experience in Ireland and Iran.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Leila Keshavarz currently holds the position of Materials Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb. In this role, she engages with advanced material science research and development. Her work includes developing new methodologies for material characterization and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to drive innovative solutions in the field of materials. Her contributions include publishing research on advanced materials and presenting findings at international conferences.
Postdoctoral Research Experience
Before joining Bristol Myers Squibb, Leila Keshavarz served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at University College Dublin from 2020 to 2022. During this time, she was actively involved in advanced materials research. Prior to that, she had a short tenure of two months as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Limerick in 2020. Her postdoctoral work emphasized collaboration on interdisciplinary projects and innovations in material science.
PhD from University of Limerick
Leila Keshavarz earned her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemical Engineering from the University of Limerick, where she studied from 2016 to 2019. During her PhD studies, she was affiliated with SSPC and conducted extensive research in material science. Her work during this time laid the foundation for her later publications and international presentations.
Academic Background in Chemical Engineering
Leila Keshavarz has a strong academic background in Chemical Engineering. She received her Bachelor's degree from the University of Tehran (2002-2006) and her Master's degree from Shiraz University of Technology (2008-2011). This foundational education in chemical engineering enabled her subsequent research and professional work in advanced materials and material science.
Professional Experience in Chemical Engineering
In addition to her academic achievements, Leila Keshavarz has gained significant professional experience. She worked as an R&D Engineer at Pars Alcohol Company from 2012 to 2015 in Iran, and as a Process Chemist at Clarochem Ireland Ltd. for two months in 2018. These roles allowed her to apply her chemical engineering expertise to real-world industrial processes, contributing to her comprehensive understanding of the field.