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The winner of the 2014 WACKER Silicone Award, Professor Akira Sekiguchi. The 62-year-old scientist teaches organic chemistry at the University of Tsukuba, Japan.

Professor Akira Sekiguchi of the Department of Organic Chemistry at the University of Tsukuba, Japan (center), received the 2014 WACKER Silicone Award. WACKER President and CEO Dr. Rudolf Staudigl (right) and WACKER SILICONES President Dr. Christian Hartel congratulated.

WACKER Executive Board member, Auguste Willems, with this year’s winners of the Alexander Wacker Innovation Award: (from left to right) Dr. Carsten Born-hövd, Dr. Tobias Daßler and Dr. Günter Wich.

Wacker Metroark Chemicals Executive Director Levi Cottington, WACKER SILICONES President Dr. Christian Hartel, and WMC Managing Director Soumitra Mukherjee inaugurated WMC’s new warehouse in Amtala.

Raring to go for the national final: the winners of the Bavarian “Young Scientists” competition were honored by State Chancellery Minister Christine Haderthauer (7th from left) and WACKER Executive Board member Dr. Tobias Ohler (left) at Prinz-Carl-Palais in Munich (Foto: Bavarian State Chancellery).