Douglas Products has introduced Dr. Katie Stevens as a Field Scientist. In this role, Stevens will support the company’s technical and field operations, focusing on applied research, product stewardship and customer support.
Stevens brings more than five years of experience in agricultural research, regulatory affairs and agribusiness innovation. She received her Master’s and Ph.D. degrees in soil fumigation from the University of Florida and has international experience in the field.
Before joining Douglas Products, Stevens served as a Research and Development Project Manager at Draslovka, playing a key role in advancing sustainable agricultural solutions and developing innovative fumigation alternatives. Her background in agriculture, soil science and applied research has contributed to improving productivity and compliance across multiple agricultural sectors.
Suresh Prabhakaran, Chief Technology Officer at Douglas Products, said in a release, “Katie’s scientific expertise and deep understanding of agricultural systems make her an excellent addition to our technical team. Her experience in research and development will strengthen our ability to deliver practical, science-based solutions for our customers.”
Douglas Products plans to leverage Stevens’ technical insight and collaborative approach as the company continues to innovate and support the industries it serves. Her leadership in field science and commitment to advancing sustainable practices will help drive the organization’s ongoing mission to protect food safety, public health and economic resources.
About Douglas Products
Douglas Products is a specialty products provider of brands and services for global agriculture and structural pest management. Douglas Products is a Brightstar Capital Partners portfolio company, based in Liberty, Mo.
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