Solstice Advanced Materials was created through the 2025 spin-off of the former Advanced Materials business of Honeywell International Inc.
Oct 05
2026
Our team of polyurethane foam experts will be on-hand to discuss current and future technology and trends in the industry. See the team in action on Tuesday.
Tuesday, October 6
Time Session Solstice participation Who
9 AM – Noon
Spray Foam Breakout Session
Presenting paper Evaluating Field Aging of Spray Foam Insulation Over Time
Patrick Stehley
2 – 5 PM
Decarbonization in Polyurethanes
Panelist and presenter From Technology Transitions to Carbon Transparency: Advancing Decarbonization in Polyurethane Insulation
Zach Dowling
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Patrick Stehley
Sr. Advanced R&D Scientist
Patrick Stehley is a Sr. Advanced R&D Scientist for Solstice. He holds a B.S. in environmental science with a minor in chemistry from Lock Haven University. Patrick started his career in October 2000 at Air Products and Chemicals as a technician helping develop catalysts and surfactants. In 2005 he joined Bayer (now Covestro) working with elastomers and later would join the flexible foam raw material group performing research and technical service on polyols and isocyanates. He joined Solstice in May 2022 in the technical sales and service group working with fluorinated blowing agents in Buffalo, NY.
Zach Dowling
Strategic Marketing Manager
Zach Dowling is Global Strategic Marketing Manager for Foam Blowing Agents at Solstice Advanced Materials, where he helps drive strategy and sustainability initiatives for technologies used in polyurethane insulation applications. Having supported the business through its transition from Honeywell to Solstice Advanced Materials, Zach has worked at the intersection of sustainability, product development, and commercialization across a variety of markets and applications. His experience includes product carbon footprints, circular economy solutions, sustainable product development, and customer sustainability engagement. Prior to Solstice and Honeywell, Zach held sustainability, marketing, and product management roles at BASF and worked in sustainability and emerging materials research at Ford Motor Company. He holds a B.S.E. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan and has spent more than a decade helping connect technical innovation, sustainability, and business strategy across the chemicals and materials industries.
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