Wayne Huberty, PhD

Dr. Wayne Huberty serves as the Associate Director at Mississippi State University’s Advanced Composites Institute, parent institute to the Marvin B. Dow Stitched Composites Development Center, joining MSU in 2021. He received a BS in Chemistry and Biology from The University of Stevens Point Wisconsin and earned a MS and PhD in Polymer Chemistry from Louisiana State University. Dr. Huberty brings more than 11 years of technical experience including chemical synthesis, chemical analytical techniques, plastics processing, and physical/mechanical testing. While in industrial R&D, Dr. Huberty lead project collaborations between industry and academic laboratories, preparing him to better understand the needs of the industrial partners while balancing the academic requirements. His board experiences allow him to tackle difficult problems with innovative, high-utility solutions.