Meet Our Founding Member David Chem

David, originally from Pursat province, is a first-generation college graduate. He began his academic journey abroad with a full scholarship for an International Baccalaureate diploma in Singapore, then earned his B.S. in Chemical Engineering at the University of Oklahoma, also on a full scholarship. After completing his M.S. in 2023, he is now pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Arkansas. His research focuses on using modified biopolymers in eco-friendly energy storage systems. David aims to inspire young Cambodian scientists from similar backgrounds to pursue higher education and follow their scientific aspirations.

University of Arkansas

Email: david.chem.6143@gmail.com