Kumar Sanketh, R&D director of Functional Polymers product R&D within Packaging, Specialty Plastics and Hydrocarbons at Dow Inc., is the 2026 R&D 100 Leader of the Year. Sanketh leads a global product R&D organization of more than 110 employees at six sites across the Americas, Europe and China. Sanketh leads a global product R&D organization… The post R&D World announces 2026 R&D 100 Leader of the Year appeared first on Research & Development World .