Frank M. Szalajda, PE is a graduate student in material science and engineering and pursuing a Ph.D. He has a BS in chemistry and an MA in physical chemistry as well as an MBA in finance with a minor in marketing. His research interests include chemical sensors and noses, reaction kinetics, and metallurgy. He is a professional engineer in New York and Connecticut with over 20 years industry experience in water treatment, chemical engineering and home inspection.

He can be reached via email at Frank M. Szalajda, PE