BEST participants can expect to learn more about:
- Dow technology and expertise
- Dow facilities and capabilities
- Dow's affinity and diversity networks
- Dow's Research Assignments Program
- "What Recruiters Know That You Don't"
- Successful R&D careers
In addition, participants will have the opportunity to meet and interact with:
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William Banholzer, Executive Vice President, Ventures, New Business Development, & Licensing and Chief Technology Officer
- Theresa Kotanchek, Global R&D Director, Sustainable Technologies and Innovation Sourcing
- Andre Argenton, Technology Strategy Development Leader
- Members of the Global R&D Leadership Team
- A variety of R&D technical leaders and fellows
- The BEST of 2007, 2008, and 2009 (former BEST participants, now Dow employees)
Travel Accommodations
All travel expenses, meals and hotel accommodations for those selected to participate in the BEST Symposium will be paid for by The Dow Chemical Company.