Robert A. Brown
President
Management
DowDuPont
Canada
Biography
Dr. Brown previously was provost and professor of chemical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from July 1998 through July 2005. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering and a former member of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. Dr. Brown is a trustee of the University Research Association and is a member of the Council on Competitiveness. He is chairman of the Academic Research Council of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Singapore, and also serves on the Research Innovation and Enterprise Council chaired by the Prime Minister of Singapore. Dr. Brown was a member of the DuPont board of directors from 2007 to 2017.
Research Interest
Arts and Sciences