Sebastian Hernandez

Sebastian Hernandez is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in chemical engineering and sustainable processes. Currently serving as a Senior Chemical Process Engineer at Samsara Eco, Sebastian focuses on monomer recovery and wastewater minimization in polymer recycling. Previous roles include Project Leader at NTUitive, where a significant reduction in energy consumption for desalination plants was achieved, and Technical Consultant positions at GESTORES EN SEGURIDAD Y SALUD EN EL TRABAJO and EPR - Especialistas en Prevención y Protección de Riesgos, focusing on chemical hazards and safety compliance. Sebastian also contributed academically as a Research Fellow at Monash University and a Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of Kentucky, where significant advancements in membrane technology and environmental policy compliance were made. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Kentucky and a Master’s in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Universidad de Los Andes.