Matthew Scholz

Abstract

Matthew T. Scholz graduated from the University of Michigan with a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering. He has a master’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Minnesota. He has been with 3M Health Care for 30 years, working in the Orthopedic Products Division and in Infection Prevention Research and Development. Scholz has been integrally involved with the introduction of numerous 3M Healthcare products, including:

• Scotchcast Plus casting tape

• Scotchcast splints and cast padding

• 3M Ioban EZ Incise Drape

• Avagard D instant hand antiseptic

• 3M Avagard Surgical and Healthcare Personnel Hand Antiseptic

• 3M Aseptex fluid-resistant molded surgical mask

• antifog/antireflective face shield masks

• 3M Skin and Nasal Antiseptic

• Scotch Blue painter’s tape with Edge-Lock