Joe Miller, PhD
About Joe Miller, PhD
Joe Miller, PhD, is the Director of Research Development at Procter & Gamble, with extensive experience in pattern recognition, image processing, and digital innovation.
Company
Joe Miller currently works at Procter & Gamble as the Director of Research Development. Procter & Gamble is a multinational consumer goods corporation headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The company specializes in a wide range of personal health/consumer health, and hygiene products. Miller's extensive experience and expertise have contributed significantly to the company's R&D capabilities.
Title
Joe Miller, PhD, serves as the Director of Research Development at Procter & Gamble. He has held this position since 2020. In this role, Miller has expanded his responsibilities to include oversight for the Americas, leveraging his vast experience in digital innovation and product lifecycle management.
Education and Expertise
Joe Miller holds a Ph.D. from Michigan State University, where he specialized in Pattern Recognition and Image Processing, Artificial Intelligence, and Automated Process Planning, completing his studies from 1986 to 1990. He also earned a B.S. in Applied Physics and Computer Science from Xavier University, from 1980 to 1984. This strong educational foundation has enabled Miller to develop proprietary imaging systems and contribute significantly to product innovation at Procter & Gamble.
Professional Background
Joe Miller has had an extensive career at Procter & Gamble, starting as a Systems Analyst in 1990. He then held various key roles including Senior Systems Manager, Section Manager for several departments, and R&D Site Manager before his current position. Noteworthy positions include Section Manager of the Advanced Imaging and Digital Innovation & Packaging Reinvention departments. Prior to joining P&G, Miller was a Research Assistant at MSU Pattern Recognition and Image Processing Lab.
Technological Contributions
Joe Miller developed the patented Beauty Imaging System, which was subsequently licensed as the Visia System to Canfield Scientific. His work in pattern recognition and image processing has been pivotal in creating innovative and proprietary imaging systems at Procter & Gamble. Miller also employs digital innovation and product lifecycle management to enhance productivity and drive gains in various stages of product ideation and design.