Stephen Buchanan

Stephen Buchanan

Analytical Chemist

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  • About me

    Inkjet Business Manager, Kao Collins Inc.

  • Education

    • Xavier University

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Chemical Science Biochemistry
  • Experience

    • Q Laboratories

      May 2013 - Jun 2014
      Analytical Chemist

      Completed analysis on food and pharmaceutical products while following client-based methods, SOP's, and USP. Gathered experience operating many analytical instruments including HPLC, ICP-MS/AES, Refractometers, and UV-Vis Spectrophotometers. Complied with cGMP/GLP guidelines, built strong rapport with clients, troubleshooted analytical instrumentation, and performed calculations and statistical analysis.

    • Kao Collins

      Jun 2014 - now

      Dedicated to promoting inkjet chemistries. At Kao Collins, we strive to create innovative solutions geared towards solving your unique printing applications. Developed UV/LED/EB inkjet chemistries. Detailed knowledge of inkjet properties including abrasion resistance, adhesion, bond strength, color profiling, jetting sustainability, performance reliability, and reaction curing mechanisms. Gained formulation experience with acrylate monomers, coatings, dispersions, photoinitiators, pigments, resins, and surfactants.

      • Business Development Manager

        Jan 2020 - now
      • R&D Chemist

        Jun 2014 - Jan 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Techniques of Modern High-Performance Liquid Chromatography

      Axion Labs and Training Institute, Inc.
      Oct 2013
    • G7 Expert

      Idealliance
      Jun 2018
    • Ci4000/Ci5000 Weather-Ometer Workshop

      AMETEK Atlas Material Testing Technology
      Apr 2015