Malcolm Faers

Formulation Technology
Bayer AG
Germany

Malcolm Faers is a formulation scientist and Senior Science Fellow at Bayer. He studied chemistry at the University of Sheffield (BSc) and then colloid science at Imperial College (PhD), and his research interests include the application of colloid science to flowable formulation design and innovation, including biodelivery and stability of suspensions, especially with future UAV/VLV technologies. He has designed and developed many products that help grow the crops that ensure food security and feed our planet’s ever-growing population, which is a critical challenge facing our world today. He was awarded the Best Formulation Innovation award at the Crop Science Forum & Awards (2019), has many papers, patents, and patent applications, is chair of the SCI Formulation Forum and is a Fellow of the RSC.