Dr. Ross Forrest Gilmour
Technical
PETRONAS Chemicals Group
Malaysia
Biography
Dr. Ross Forrest Gilmour, Ph.D. is Chief Innovation & Technology Officer of Petronas Chemicals Group Berhad since October 2013. He graduated with a Bachelor of Agriculture in Plant Breeding and Genetics, and a PhD from University of Queensland, Australia. His early career included research leadership roles at Department of Agriculture, Western Australia and later based in Kuala Lumpur. In 2000, he returned to Australia to undertake further research leadership roles with the Grains Research and Development Corporation and then BSES Limited. Prior to joining PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad, he was a Programme Leader for Agricultural Biotechnology at E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company in USA. He is currently responsible for product improvement to deliver innovative customer solutions as well as product technical support, product regulatory and stewardship functions.
Research Interest
Applied Engineering Techniques