Dr. Geetha Srinivasan

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Dr Geetha Srinivasan is a Principal Scientist in R&D Chemistry at PETRONAS with over 23 years of international experience across industry and academia; currently also heading PETRONAS Research and Technology UK. She is a recognised leader in applied chemistry and energy‑transition technologies, providing strategic scientific leadership across chemistry, electrochemistry and chemical engineering to support decarbonisation, sustainable materials and energy transformation. Her work spans advanced batteries and solid‑state electrolytes, green hydrogen, specialty chemicals, contaminants removal and carbon‑reduction solutions, delivered through global academic and industrial partnerships. Dr Srinivasan has led more than 20 deployable technologies from molecular design to TRL6, authored over 77 peer‑reviewed publications, holds a substantial international patent portfolio, and has received multiple prestigious awards. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and a strong advocate for talent development, diversity and inclusion, she is committed to translating fundamental science into real‑world technologies with meaningful industrial and societal impact.