Dow Corning Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Speaks at the Tsinghua Forum

Dr. Gregg A. Zank, Dow Corning Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, visited Tsinghua University, on March 28th, and delivered a speech at the Tsinghua Forum, entitled “Leading Innovation Through Science-based Practices -- Dow Corning’s Innovation Practices & Technical Trends of Silicone Materials”. Mr. Zhang Guobao, Director of Tsinghua’s Laboratory of Low Carbon Energy, and Professor He Jiankun, Director of the Institute of Low Carbon Economy at Tsinghua University, attended the speech.

During his speech, which was given in the Tsinghua Main Building, Dr. Zank introduced Dow Corning’s history, development and product applications. He shared with the students the ways in which Dow Corning works with its customers to create solutions to the world’s most significant opportunities related to energy, water, and climate change, as well as the company’s efforts related to innovation.

Founded in 1943, the Dow Corning Corporation is a privately held corporation, between Dow Chemical Company and Corning Inc. It is a global leader in silicon based materials technology, development and manufacturing.