Megerle Scherholz
About Megerle Scherholz
Megerle Scherholz is a Principal Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb with extensive experience in chemical engineering, having held various roles within the company and academia.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Megerle Scherholz currently holds the position of Principal Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various research and development projects, focusing on innovative drug delivery systems and process optimization. His role involves active collaboration with academic institutions and industry partners to advance pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Additionally, he is actively involved in mentoring junior scientists and researchers within the company.
Previous Positions at Bristol Myers Squibb
Before becoming a Principal Scientist, Megerle Scherholz has held multiple roles at Bristol Myers Squibb. He served as a Senior Scientist for five months in 2021, and before that, he was a Research Investigator I/II from 2019 to 2020. His earlier roles at the company include Research Scientist I from 2015 to 2018, Associate Research Scientist II for a year, and Associate Research Scientist I from 2012 to 2014. His extensive tenure at the company underscores his deep involvement in various pharmaceutical and chemical engineering projects.
Educational Background
Megerle Scherholz earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemical Engineering from Rutgers University-New Brunswick, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. He received his Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from Penn State University, completing his studies between 2009 and 2012. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Rowan University, where he studied from 2005 to 2009. His educational background provides a strong foundation in chemical engineering, which he has applied extensively throughout his career.
Industry and Academic Experience
Megerle Scherholz has accumulated a diverse range of professional experiences throughout his career. He worked as a Bristol-Myers Squibb Doctoral Fellow at Rutgers University from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, he was a Graduate Researcher in the Penn State Chemical Engineering Department from 2009 to 2012. He also held internship positions at DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterprise, working as a Research & Development Intern in 2008 and a Manufacturing Support Intern in 2007. His early career included work as an Undergraduate Researcher at Rowan University Chemical Engineering from 2007 to 2009.
Research Contributions and Recognitions
Megerle Scherholz has authored several peer-reviewed publications and presented research findings at multiple international chemical engineering conferences. He received the Bristol-Myers Squibb Doctoral Fellowship during his Ph.D. studies, signifying his academic contributions. His work at Bristol Myers Squibb has significantly contributed to the development of innovative drug delivery systems. He is also recognized for his contributions to sustainability initiatives in chemical engineering.