Dr. Eugene Sullivan
Established Corning's first R&D organization and lab facility in 1908.
Dr. S. Donald Stookey
Discovered CorningWare® glass-ceramics and photosensitive glasses.
Dr. William H. Armistead
Presided over one of the richest innovation periods in Corning's history.
Dr. Martin Nordberg
Developed the Vycor brand glasses for advanced technical applications.
Harrison P. Hood
Invented refractory materials that prolonged the lifespan of glass melting systems.
Dr. J.T. Littleton
Characterized fundamental glass properties and discovered Pyrex® bakeware.
James W. Giffen
Revolutionized the glass industry with innovative manufacturing processes.
Dr. William Chittenden Taylor
Shaped Corning's leadership in glass composition chemistry for many decades.
Dr. James Franklin Hyde
Invented the flame hydrolysis process which led to high purity glass and silicones.
