Congratulations and Thank You to Our 2026 Leadership
The Society of Plastics Engineers – Medical Plastics Division is a global network of professionals dedicated to advancing the use of polymers in medical devices and pharmaceutical applications.
Our mission is to provide a platform for the exchange of technical knowledge and to foster collaboration across the MedTech ecosystem. Through our programming at events like our annual MiniTec programs and ANTEC, we deliver cutting-edge insights and practical knowledge on emerging materials, processing methods, and regulatory trends.
Officers
Chair
Chris Lyons, Exponent
Vice-Chair, MiniTec Committee, TPC Committee Chair
Past Chair of the Board
Ned LeMaster, Delrin
Secretary
Pierre Moulinie, Covestro LLC
Councilor, Treasurer
Ali Ashter, B. Braun Medical Inc
Membership Chair
Kyle Kulwicki, Kimball Electronics
Communications Committee, Newsletter Editor
Vijay Kudchadkar, Isometric Micro Molding
Student Outreach Chair
Rob Klein, AtriCure
Board of Director Members
- Brent Hahn, Isometric Micro Molding
- Tom Meehan, Eastman
- Jeff Ellis, EWI
- Prof. Carol Barry, UMass Lowell
- Trisha Costeux, DuPont Electronics & Industrial
- Md Kamrul Hasan, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- Joanne Moody, Zeta Scientific
- Chris Konitzer, MediPlas Group
- Ajay Padsalgikar, Biolinq
- Gregorio Veléz-García, Zeus Corporation
- William Morris, Siemens Energy
Emeritus Members
- Len Czuba, Czuba Enterprises
Special Advisors to the Board
- Vipul Davé PhD, Johnson & Johnson
- Maureen Reitman PhD, Exponent
- Norm Fowler, Keys Six Sigma