Avery Brown

Avery Brown is a Senior Research Specialist at Dow, with a substantial background in chemical engineering research and education. From February 2020 to the present, Avery has contributed to advanced research at Dow. Prior experience includes serving as a Research Assistant at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, where synthesis of carbonaceous solids and characterization of biomass-derived materials were primary responsibilities. At the Illinois Institute of Technology, Avery held multiple roles, including Resident Advisor overseeing diverse student populations, Chemical Engineering Research Assistant focused on operational simulations for a cogeneration plant, and Teaching Assistant for undergraduate Matlab courses. Academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and a BS in Chemical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology, complemented by an Associate's degree in Natural Sciences from T.A. Marryshow Community College.