Matthew Fisher
Research Chemist 1
Indorama Ventures IVTC

Matthew Fisher is a Polymer Science and Engineering graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi researching under Dr. Patton's group. During his time in undergrad, his research pretrained to preparing various Thiol-Michael polymerizations, acid catalyzed ketalizations, characterization of various thiol-based photoinitiated polymers, and the monitoring of polymer hydrolytic degradation. He helped publish and present his group's research, Development of Hydrolytically Labile Poly(thioether ketal) Thermoplastics, at the Waterborne symposium. Currently, he works at Indorama Ventures in Research and Development under coatings/performance products technologies markets. He provides assistance in both the analytical research and project management side working with synthesized alkoxylated products.