poolad rostamzadeh
@pooladrostamzadeh
Innovation Manager and STEM domain expert building AI-driven industrial R&D frameworks.
What I'm looking for
I’m an Innovation Manager and STEM domain expert with a decade of experience in Organic Chemistry and Polymer Engineering, and I’m currently ranked #1 as an Excellence Scholar in the MSc Cosmetic Industrial Science program at the University of Milan. I specialize in architecting smart industrial solutions and predictive R&D frameworks using Advanced Prompt Engineering, translating scientific complexity into AI-driven execution for smarter manufacturing.
I’ve led end-to-end R&D and innovation: as Head of R&D & Innovation Manager at Arvin Polymer Company, I directed polymer research and managed creative workflows to optimize production through data-driven troubleshooting. I previously led sustainable material innovation at Raha Paint Company by replacing toxic components with bio-based alternatives, and I’ve supported industrial scale-up as a Technical Consultant & Innovation Lead at Kiakam Pharmed Company; alongside this, I’ve delivered teaching excellence in chemistry research for 11 years and strengthened my technical evaluation and language modeling capabilities through Persian/LLM-focused work.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head of R&D & Innovation Manager
Arvin Polymer Company
Oct 2023 - Sep 2025 (1 year 11 months)
Directed high-level polymer R&D and managed creative workflows, optimizing production through data-driven troubleshooting and AI-assisted execution for smart manufacturing.
Technical Consultant & Innovation Lead
Kiakam Pharmed Company
Mar 2023 - Sep 2025 (2 years 6 months)
Provided domain consultation for smart formulations, supporting industrial scale-up with expert input on polymer and chemistry-based composition development.
Head of R&D
Raha Paint Company
Apr 2019 - Sep 2023 (4 years 5 months)
Led sustainable material innovation by replacing toxic components with bio-based alternatives, advancing chemistry-driven improvements to paint/polymer compounds.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Milan
Master of Cosmetic Industrial Science, Cosmetic Industrial Science
2025 -
MSc in Cosmetic Industrial Science; currently ranked #1 as an Excellence Scholar.
University of Tehran
Master of Polymer Engineering, Polymer Engineering
2011 - 2014
Master’s degree in Polymer Engineering.
Amir Kabir (Polytechnic) University
Bachelor of Polymer Engineering, Polymer Engineering
2007 - 2011
Bachelor’s degree in Polymer Engineering.
Allameh Helli High School
High School Diploma, Mathematics and Physics
2002 - 2006
High school diploma with a focus on Mathematics and Physics (NODET).
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