Professor Dorgan holds the David and Denise Lamp Endowed Professorship of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at Michigan State University. He also has a Joint Appointment at the Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory. John received his B.S. from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and his Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley, both in Chemical Engineering. He is a founder and active participant in the DOE sponsored REMADE Institute Professor Dorgan is leading active efforts to make plastics and composite materials compatible with the conceptual framework of a circular economy,