The WACKER ACADEMY Team of Instructors
Theoretical expertise and practical experience are the cornerstones of the WACKER ACADEMY team. With backgrounds in sales or technology, our experts come to the table with extensive application knowledge. They are also trained instructors and moderators with a sixth sense for current trends and market developments.
Instructors for Electric, Electronic and Lighting Systems
Daniel Deng
Daniel Deng obtained a master’s degree in Material Science from East China University of Science and Technology in 2009. He joined the Rubber Solutions business team at WACKER China in 2012 and is a technical manager at the WACKER Shanghai technical center, responsible for promotion and technical support of silicone rubbers in healthcare, baby care, and textile coating applications in China.
DooJin Kang
DooJin Kang joined WACKER in 2006 as a technical manager for silicone elastomers. Before joining WACKER, DooJin Kang gained technical experience in developing chemical products for display and optoelectronics applications. He now heads a product development and technical service team for automotive, electronics and medical applications at WACKER.
Adolfo Larrazabal
Adolfo joined WACKER in 1999 as a textiles sales manager and for 13 years was responsible for various WACKER SILICONES market segments. He developed the region’s personal care business and, in 2008, lived in Colombia, where he helped establish the Colombia office by conducting a market study of the region. In 2012, he moved to Brenntag Latam (a champion WACKER distributor) for 4 years, developing the silicone and polymer markets. Adolfo rejoined WACKER in 2016 and is currently the senior sales manager for rubber and elastomers in the Middle Americas region. He has a BS in Chemical Engineering from the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
Seung-A Lee
Seung-A Lee has more than 20 years of experience in electronic material R&D with silicone, acrylates, epoxy and urethane. She joined the CoEE (Center of Excellence Electronics) at WACKER in 2014 and developed optical bonding material for industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics from 2014 to 2018.
She is now head of the CoEE (Center of Excellence Electronics), the global silicone R&D center for electronics.
Juan Wang
Juan Wang is the product supervisor for Construction Polymers at WACKER’s Nanjing factory, where she is in charge of quality supervision of polymer powders. She is also the laboratory supervisor for Construction Polymers at WACKER’s Shanghai technical center, where she is in charge of lab management. She obtained a master’s degree in Material Science from Tongji University in 2006, her main field is high-performance cement-based materials. She has held her position at WACKER Construction Polymers in Shanghai since 2016.