Dr. Bhagia, Senior Development Scientist at PlantSwitch, is renowned for his profound contributions to bioprocess technologies and biomass conversion. His expertise in biomacromolecules and renewable product development has established him as a leader in sustainable materials. Dr. Bhagia formerly led biocomposite research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and holds a PhD in Chemical and Environmental Engineering from UC Riverside. Having contributed to over 60 peer-reviewed papers, his prolific work in chemical and environmental engineering underscores his deep commitment to advancing the field of sustainable technology.