Mike Trippeer is a Principal Investigator for Corteva Agriscience in Actives & Products Technology R&D located in Indianapolis, Indiana. After graduating from Purdue University with a BS in Chemical Engineering, Mike joined Dow Chemical as a Process Engineer developing commercial capital project designs. After eight years, he moved into Dow Process Separations R+D where he developed and implemented technology improvements for commercial applications. In 2011 he transitioned to the Dow Process Development group as a manager and Process Development Leader for Dow AgroSciences pipeline molecules. Mike has led chemical process development and implementation activities on various commercialized products including Inatreq™ active, Pyraxalt™ active, and Colex-D® technology. He holds several patents on related technologies and is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt.