Robert Zhang/张剑秋

Robert Zhang is the Director of the International Cooperation Division at RIPP, Sinopec, where they oversee international marketing and collaboration in oil refining and petrochemical technologies. Prior to this role, Robert served as the Deputy Director and Project Manager in the same division, contributing to international R&D efforts and technology marketing from 2008 to 2017. Earlier in their career, Robert worked as a team lead in R&D for Fluid Catalytic Cracking Catalysts and Hydroprocessing processes at Sinopec from 1995 to 2003. Robert holds a PhD in Applied Chemistry from the Research Institute of Petroleum Processing at Sinopec, as well as a Master's degree in Heterogeneous Catalysis from the Lanzhou Institute of Physical Chemistry and a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Inner Mongolia University.