Dr. Anwar Sadek

Anwar Sadek, CEO, received his PhD from The University of Akron from the department of Chemical, Biomolecular and Corrosion Engineering, and has worked for PPG Industries Inc. as a Development Chemist formulating various anti-corrosion automotive coatings.

Published author and patent co-owner, Dr. Sadek has presented his work on Microbial Corrosion during several prestigious technical events such as the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) Annual Exposition, and Department of Defense-Allied Nations Technical Corrosion Conference.

As a student, Dr. Sadek was awarded the “Best Graduate Research Poster Presentation” at UA’s annual Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Design Day.

During the 2019 National I-Corps Cohort, Dr. Sadek served as the Corrolytics Co-entrepreneurial Lead when they received the “Team Award” from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

During the MIC Monitor Phase I Project, Dr. Sadek is responsible for the following:

• • • Development and testing of the Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion Test Kit
    • Interacting with oil and gas companies to obtain real-world samples
    • Utilizing samples to validate data pertinent to test kit development
    • Overseeing day-to-day operations
    • Engaging potential investors