Dr. Sweta Shrestha received her PhD from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Ohio State University, in 2017. Her thesis focused on the applied chemistry of zeolite materials in fields such as heterogeneous catalysis and gas separation. She holds a position at ZeoVation Inc. as a Senior Research Chemist/Operations Manager. Her research work is focused on the product development of various zeolite-based antimicrobials and other functional products.