Dr. Glen Cook

Teaches at Brooklyn Brainery

Dr. Glen Cook is the Chief Scientist at The Corning Museum of Glass (CMoG) in Corning, NY, where he is responsible for researching and sharing scientific and technical topics about glass. He informs exhibitions, programs and publications, and also serves as a technical resource for the broader museum community, museum guests and the general public, as well as artists working in glass today. Prior to coming to CMoG, Dr. Cook worked for 17 years as a research scientist for Corning Incorporated, where he made fundamental contributions to the process for making glass for LCD displays, monitors, and hand-held devices, and is named inventor on over 30 patents and applications. Dr. Cook holds a PhD and MS in metallurgical engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a BS in materials engineering from the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.