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DuPont Announces Two Technology Leaders as DuPont Laureates

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DuPont (NYSE:DD) has announced the appointment of two technology leaders, Dr. Deyan Wang and Nicholas Sands, as DuPont Laureates, the company's highest technical designation. This recognition is based on their significant contributions to DuPont's business success and innovation leadership.

Dr. Wang, from DuPont Electronics & Industrial, has a 30-year career in the electronic materials industry. He has created three revolutionary technology platforms and holds over 58 U.S. patents. Nicholas Sands, from DuPont Water & Protection, is an expert in Automation & Process Control with a 34-year career. He has contributed to over $1 billion in capital projects and played a key role in developing industry standards for Alarm Management.

Both laureates have demonstrated exceptional technical and business leadership, translating their knowledge into significant impacts for global customers and driving innovation across various industries.

DuPont (NYSE:DD) ha annunciato la nomina di due leader tecnologici, Dr. Deyan Wang e Nicholas Sands, come Laureati DuPont, la più alta distinzione tecnica dell'azienda. Questo riconoscimento si basa sui loro significativi contributi al successo commerciale e alla leadership nell'innovazione di DuPont.

Dr. Wang, proveniente da DuPont Electronics & Industrial, ha una carriera di 30 anni nell'industria dei materiali elettronici. Ha creato tre piattaforme tecnologiche rivoluzionarie e detiene oltre 58 brevetti negli Stati Uniti. Nicholas Sands, proveniente da DuPont Water & Protection, è un esperto in Automazione e Controllo di Processo con 34 anni di esperienza. Ha contribuito a oltre 1 miliardo di dollari in progetti di capitale e ha svolto un ruolo chiave nello sviluppo di standard industriali per la Gestione degli Allarmi.

Entrambi i laureati hanno dimostrato eccezionale leadership tecnica e commerciale, traducendo la loro conoscenza in impatti significativi per i clienti globali e promuovendo l'innovazione in vari settori.

DuPont (NYSE:DD) ha anunciado el nombramiento de dos líderes tecnológicos, Dr. Deyan Wang y Nicholas Sands, como Laureados de DuPont, la más alta distinción técnica de la empresa. Este reconocimiento se basa en sus contribuciones significativas al éxito empresarial y al liderazgo en innovación de DuPont.

El Dr. Wang, de DuPont Electronics & Industrial, tiene una carrera de 30 años en la industria de materiales electrónicos. Ha creado tres plataformas tecnológicas revolucionarias y posee más de 58 patentes en EE. UU. Nicholas Sands, de DuPont Water & Protection, es un experto en Automatización y Control de Procesos con 34 años de experiencia. Ha contribuido a más de 1 mil millones de dólares en proyectos de capital y ha desempeñado un papel clave en el desarrollo de estándares industriales para la Gestión de Alarmas.

Ambos laureados han demostrado una excepcional liderazgo técnico y empresarial, traduciendo su conocimiento en impactos significativos para clientes globales y fomentando la innovación en diversas industrias.

듀폰(DuPont, NYSE:DD)은 두 기술 리더인 Dr. Deyan WangNicholas Sands를 듀폰 로레아트(DuPont Laureates)로 임명했다고 발표했습니다. 이는 회사의 최고 기술적 지위이며, 이들의 중대한 기여가 듀폰의 비즈니스 성공 및 혁신 리더십에 기반하고 있습니다.

전자 및 산업 분야의 Dr. Wang은 전자 재료 산업에서 30년의 경력을 보유하고 있습니다. 그는 세 가지 혁신적인 기술 플랫폼을 개발하였고, 58개 이상의 미국 특허를 보유하고 있습니다. 듀폰의 수처리 및 보호 부문에 속하는 Nicholas Sands는 자동화 및 프로세스 제어의 전문가로 34년의 경력을 지니고 있습니다. 그는 10억 달러 이상의 자본 프로젝트에 기여했으며, 알람 관리에 관한 산업 표준 개발에 중추적인 역할을 했습니다.

두 로레아트 모두 뛰어난 기술 및 비즈니스 리더십을 보여주었으며, 이들의 지식을 전 세계 고객에게 중요한 영향으로 전환하고 다양한 산업에서 혁신을 주도해 왔습니다.

DuPont (NYSE:DD) a annoncé la nomination de deux leaders technologiques, Dr. Deyan Wang et Nicholas Sands, en tant que Lauréats DuPont, la plus haute distinction technique de l'entreprise. Cette reconnaissance repose sur leurs contributions significatives au succès commercial et au leadership en innovation de DuPont.

Le Dr Wang, de DuPont Electronics & Industrial, possède une carrière de 30 ans dans l'industrie des matériaux électroniques. Il a créé trois plateformes technologiques révolutionnaires et détient plus de 58 brevets américains. Nicholas Sands, de DuPont Water & Protection, est un expert en automatisation et contrôle des processus avec 34 ans d'expérience. Il a contribué à plus d'un milliard de dollars de projets d'investissement et a joué un rôle clé dans le développement de normes industrielles pour la gestion des alarmes.

Les deux lauréats ont démontré une leadership technique et commercial exceptionnel, traduisant leur savoir en impacts significatifs pour les clients mondiaux et stimulant l'innovation dans divers secteurs.

DuPont (NYSE:DD) hat die Ernennung von zwei Technologieführern, Dr. Deyan Wang und Nicholas Sands, zu DuPont Laureates, der höchsten technischen Auszeichnung des Unternehmens, bekannt gegeben. Diese Anerkennung basiert auf ihren bedeutenden Beiträgen zum Geschäftserfolg und zur Innovationsführerschaft von DuPont.

Dr. Wang, aus der Abteilung DuPont Electronics & Industrial, hat eine 30-jährige Laufbahn in der Elektronikmaterialindustrie. Er hat drei bahnbrechende Technologien entwickelt und hält über 58 US-Patente. Nicholas Sands, aus der Abteilung DuPont Water & Protection, ist ein Experte für Automatisierung und Prozesskontrolle mit 34 Jahren Erfahrung. Er hat zu über 1 Milliarde Dollar an Investitionsprojekten beigetragen und spielte eine Schlüsselrolle bei der Entwicklung von Industriestandards für das Alarmmanagement.

Beide Laureaten haben außergewöhnliche technische und geschäftliche Führungskompetenz gezeigt, indem sie ihr Wissen in bedeutende Auswirkungen für globale Kunden umsetzten und Innovationen in verschiedenen Branchen vorantreiben.

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  • Recognition of two top technology leaders as DuPont Laureates, showcasing the company's commitment to innovation
  • Dr. Wang's creation of three highly profitable technology platforms in the electronics industry
  • Dr. Wang's portfolio of over 58 U.S. patents covering various technologies
  • Nicholas Sands' direct contribution to over $1 billion in capital projects
  • Sands' pivotal role in developing the first industry standard for Alarm Management, improving process safety worldwide
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Dr. Deyan Wang and Nicholas Sands Recognized for a Career of Innovation and Business Impact; Achieve Highest Technical Level in the Company

WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced that two of its technology leaders have achieved the professional distinction of DuPont Laureate, the company's most distinguished technical designation. The newly appointed Laureates are Dr. Deyan Wang, DuPont Electronics & Industrial and Nicholas (Nick) Sands of DuPont Water & Protection.

"I'm tremendously honored to recognize Deyan and Nick, two of DuPont's most celebrated innovators and congratulate them on their achievements," said Alexa Dembek, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology & Sustainability Officer at DuPont. "Through a career filled with technical accomplishments, scientific pursuits and people-first mentorship, these two leaders have earned our respect and appreciation. Their groundbreaking science and engineering feats have helped transform industries and society now and for future generations." 

To achieve the highly prestigious level of DuPont Laureate, scientists and engineers are nominated by their peers and undergo a rigorous selection process based on their technical and business leadership. Laureates have strong track records of exceptional contributions which have materially contributed to DuPont's business success. Through both personal contributions and collaboration with others, these innovation leaders translate their scientific and technical knowledge, skills, and commitment into results with significant impact for global customers.

"I'm profoundly grateful to be elevated to this prestigious position, which inspires me to continue to push the boundaries of scientific achievement," said Wang. "I share this distinction with my colleagues who I value for their support and collaboration. I look forward to continuing to set an example for others in the technical community and motivate the next generation of innovators to reach their full potential and create value not only for the company but for the world."

Dr. Deyan Wang, DuPont Electronics & Industrial 

Throughout his 30-year career as a scientist and technical leader for the electronic materials industry, Dr. Wang has been a lifetime achiever in creating pathfinding technology for business success, including three revolutionary and highly profitable technology platforms – embedded barrier layer, immersion topcoat for 193 nm immersion lithography, and novel leveler materials for plated copper interconnects. These inventions have driven new processes with customers and industries and have made DuPont a leader in materials for semiconductor and circuit board manufacturing.

While currently working in Emerging Technologies, Wang is an accomplished product developer who innovates in breakout growth segments that span across the entire electronics industry, including Flexible Displays, Image Sensors, and 5G High Speed Connectivity.

Dr. Wang has been granted over 58 U.S. patents covering technologies, including metallization for interconnect in both semiconductor and circuit board industries, lithography and immersion lithography, display and carbon-based semiconductors.

Dr. Wang is an active member of the DuPont Asian Group employee resource group, dedicating his time and talent mentoring others. He has worked to strengthen the connection among the different cultures of Asian colleagues to show how diversity and inclusion can drive productivity, efficiency and problem solving.  

In 2023, he received the company's Lavoisier Medal for Lifetime Technical Achievement.

Wang earned his bachelor's degree in Physics from Liaoning Normal University (China), M.S. in Physics and Ph.D. in Polymer Science from the University of Southern Mississippi.

Nicholas (Nick) Sands, DuPont Water & Protection 

"It is a great honor to join this group of legendary technical experts," said Sands. "I am excited that DuPont values the contributions of the engineers and scientists that design, safely operate, and maintain our manufacturing facilities, as well as those that invent new products and processes for the benefit of our customers."

Over a 34-year career, Sands has served as the DuPont and internationally recognized expert in Automation & Process Control (A&PC), including Alarm Management (AM), Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) design. He drives competitive advantage for DuPont through the development and application of innovative proprietary automation strategies that enable the safe and efficient operation of processes. He has directly contributed to the success of over $1 billion in capital projects, including the new world-class Tyvek® production line in Luxembourg.

Sands has played a pivotal role in developing the first industry standard for Alarm Management, which, together with training and guidance, improved process safety worldwide. He championed the implementation of Alarm Management across DuPont and led substantial improvements to SIS practices. He was instrumental in creating and introducing SIS metrics to raise awareness of risks, and in promoting the adoption of the company-standard application for SIS documentation, using new technology to increase the digitalization of SIS work processes.

Sands is widely regarded for his coaching, training, mentoring of colleagues, and building teams to enhance the capability of process safety and automation resources, thereby developing the next generation of experts and leaders across the company and the industry.

Sands is also a highly respected technical leader in process automation industry organizations, recognized for his long-term commitment to developing industry standards and his service in various leadership roles. He has received the International Society of Automation (ISA) Standards Excellence Award and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standards Exceptional Achievement Award. Additionally, he was honored as an ISA Fellow and was inducted into Control Magazine's Process Automation Hall of Fame.

Sands earned his bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Virginia Tech.

About DuPont 
DuPont (NYSE: DD) is a global innovation leader with technology-based materials and solutions that help transform industries and everyday life. Our employees apply diverse science and expertise to help customers advance their best ideas and deliver essential innovations in key markets including electronics, transportation, construction, water, healthcare and worker safety. More information about the company, its businesses and solutions can be found at www.dupont.com. Investors can access information included on the Investor Relations section of the website at investors.dupont.com.

DuPont™, the DuPont Oval Logo, and all trademarks and service marks denoted with ™, SM or ® are owned by affiliates of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. unless otherwise noted.

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What is the significance of being named a DuPont Laureate?

Being named a DuPont Laureate is the company's most distinguished technical designation, recognizing exceptional contributions to DuPont's business success through innovation leadership and technical expertise.

What are Dr. Deyan Wang's major achievements at DuPont (NYSE:DD)?

Dr. Wang has created three revolutionary and highly profitable technology platforms in the electronic materials industry, holds over 58 U.S. patents, and has driven new processes in semiconductor and circuit board manufacturing.

How has Nicholas Sands contributed to DuPont's (NYSE:DD) success?

Nicholas Sands has contributed to over $1 billion in capital projects, developed the first industry standard for Alarm Management, and improved process safety worldwide through his expertise in Automation & Process Control.

What is the selection process for becoming a DuPont Laureate?

DuPont Laureates are nominated by their peers and undergo a rigorous selection process based on their technical and business leadership, as well as their track record of exceptional contributions to DuPont's business success.

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