Location
Saucy Brew Works-Orange
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February 25, 2026
Saucy Brew Works
Stan Pokras, Clinical Science Manager at MIM software
Tyler Petek, Ph.D.
Tyler Petek is an electrochemical engineer currently working as a Senior Research Scientist for the Lubrizol Corporation. He has a broad focus, working across Lubrizol’s business units to bring electrochemistry into how Lubrizol makes things as well as how Lubrizol’s products perform in electrified systems and electrochemical devices. Tyler has spent the last eleven years in industrial strategic research bridging the gap between fundamental research and industrial applications for a wide variety of areas including chlor-alkali, water treatment, energy storage, corrosion protection, and electrochemical synthesis. Tyler is a triple alumnus from Case Western Reserve University’s department of Chemical Engineering where his research was focused on fuel cells, hydrogen, and flow batteries. Currently, Tyler’s main research focuses are on advanced materials for lithium-ion batteries and material compatibility amidst the electrification of transportation.
Sydney Vereb
Sydney Vereb is a Chemist and Product Compliance Specialist at Eckart with a focus on metallic inks. They graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 2016 with chemistry and music degrees, and previously worked at Epic and Steris.
Schedule:
4:30pm: Executive Committee Meeting
5:30pm: Social time
6:15pm: Dinner
7:00pm: Talk
Menu: Pizza and beer!
Registration: