Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Promotes Dr. Xiaoli Zhang to Chief Scientist Following Series of Groundbreaking Scientific Breakthroughs
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB) promoted Dr. Xiaoli Zhang to Chief Scientist on October 27, 2025 after leading a series of scientific breakthroughs in spider silk-based super materials. Dr. Zhang joined Kraig Labs in October 2024 and, according to the company, accelerated the research program to exceed milestones and advance next-generation fiber and bioengineered materials.
The announcement highlights breakthroughs in spider silk production at the company's operations centers in Southeast Asia and frames the promotion as part of Kraig Labs' push to commercialize sustainable, higher-margin performance materials.
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB) ha promosso la dottoressa Xiaoli Zhang a Capo Scienziato il 27 ottobre 2025 dopo aver guidato una serie di importanti sviluppi scientifici nel campo dei super materiali a base di seta di ragno. La Dr.ssa Zhang si è unita a Kraig Labs nell'ottobre 2024 e, secondo l'azienda, ha accelerato il programma di ricerca per superare le tappe e avanzare i materiali di prossima generazione, fibre e materiali bioingegnerizzati.
L'annuncio sottolinea i progressi nella produzione di seta di ragno presso i centri operativi dell'azienda nel Sud-est asiatico e presenta la promozione come parte della spinta di Kraig Labs a commercializzare materiali ad alte prestazioni sostenibili e ad alto margine.
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB) promovió a la Dra. Xiaoli Zhang a Científica Jefe el 27 de octubre de 2025 tras liderar una serie de avances científicos en supermateriales a base de seda de araña. La Dra. Zhang se unió a Kraig Labs en octubre de 2024 y, según la empresa, aceleró el programa de investigación para superar hitos y avanzar hacia fibras y materiales bioingenierizados de próxima generación.
El anuncio destaca los avances en la producción de seda de araña en los centros de operaciones de la empresa en Sudeste Asiático y enmarca el ascenso dentro del impulso de Kraig Labs para commercializar materiales de alto rendimiento sostenibles y de mayor margen.
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB)은 Dr. Xiaoli Zhang을 2025년 10월 27일에 Chief Scientist(최고 과학자)로 승진시켰습니다. 이는 거미줄 기반의 초재료 분야에서 일련의 과학적 돌파구를 이끈 후의 결정입니다. Zhang 박사는 2024년 10월에 Kraig Labs에 합류했으며, 회사에 따르면 연구 프로그램을 가속화하여 이정표를 넘고 차세대 섬유 및 생명공학적 재료를 발전시켰습니다.
이번 발표는 회사의 운영센터들인 동남아시아의 거미줄 생산 돌파구를 강조하고 있으며, 지속 가능하고 더 높은 마진의 성능 재료를 상용화하려는 Kraig Labs의 추진의 일환으로 승진을 해석합니다.
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB) a promu le Dr Xiaoli Zhang au poste de Directeur Scientifique le 27 octobre 2025, après avoir mené une série de percées scientifiques dans les supermatériaux à base de soie d’araignée. Le Dr Zhang a rejoint Kraig Labs en octobre 2024 et, selon l’entreprise, a accéléré le programme de recherche pour dépasser les jalons et faire avancer les fibres et matériaux bio-ingénierés de prochaine génération.
L’annonce met en lumière les percées dans la production de soie d’araignée dans les centres opérationnels de l’entreprise en Asie du Sud-Est et présente la promotion comme faisant partie de l’effort de Kraig Labs pour commercialiser des matériaux durables et à marge élevée.
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB) beförderte Dr. Xiaoli Zhang am 27. Oktober 2025 zum Chief Scientist, nachdem sie eine Reihe wissenschaftlicher Durchbrüche bei seidenbasierenden Supermaterialien geleitet hatte. Dr. Zhang trat Kraig Labs im Oktober 2024 bei und beschleunigte laut dem Unternehmen das Forschungsprogramm, um Meilensteine zu übertreffen und bahnbrechende Generationen von Fasern und bioingenierten Materialien voranzutreiben.
Die Ankündigung hebt Durchbrüche in der Seidenproduktion an den Betriebszentren des Unternehmens in Südostasien hervor und rahmt die Beförderung als Teil des Bestrebens von Kraig Labs ein, nachhaltige, margenstarke Leistungsbauteile zu kommerzialisieren.
مختبرات كريغ بايوكرافت (OTCQB: KBLB) رَفَعَت الدكتورة شياولي تشانغ إلى منصب رئيس العلماء في 27 أكتوبر 2025 وذلك بعد قيادتها لسلسلة من الاختراقات العلمية في المواد فائقة القوة المستندة إلى حرير العنكبوت. انضمت الدكتورة تشانغ إلى Kraig Labs في أكتوبر 2024 وبحسب الشركة، سرّعت برنامج البحث لتجاوز المعالم وتطوير ألياف ومادة حيوية مُهندسة جينيًا للجيل التالي.
وتسلط الإعلان الضوء على الاختراقات في إنتاج حرير العنكبوت في مراكز عمليات الشركة في جنوب شرق آسيا وتُعِد الترقية جزءًا من دَفع Kraig Labs لتسويق مواد أداء مستدامة وربحية أعلى.
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB) 将 张晓丽博士 于 2025年10月27日 提升为首席科学家（Chief Scientist），此前她在基于蜘蛛丝的超级材料领域取得一系列科学突破。张博士于 2024年10月 加入 Kraig Labs，据公司称，她加速了研究计划，以超越里程碑并推动下一代纤维与生物工程材料的发展。
公告强调在公司位于 东南亚 的运营中心取得的蜘蛛丝生产突破，并将这次晋升视为 Kraig Labs 推动商业化可持续、毛利率更高的性能材料的一部分。
- Dr. Xiaoli Zhang promoted to Chief Scientist on October 27, 2025
- Dr. Zhang joined Kraig Labs in October 2024
- Company cites breakthroughs in spider silk production at Southeast Asia operations
- Shift toward commercializing higher-margin spider silk performance materials
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ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) ("Company" or "Kraig Labs"), a world leader in spider silk technology*, today announced the promotion of Dr. Xiaoli Zhang to the position of Chief Scientist. This promotion follows a series of groundbreaking scientific achievements under Dr. Zhang's leadership that are laying the foundation for the next generation of spider silk-based super materials.
Dr. Zhang joined Kraig Labs in October 2024 and was challenged with accelerating the Company's research program and unlocking new scientific frontiers. Tasked with ambitious and transformative objectives, she not only met but exceeded every milestone in record time, positioning Kraig Labs at the forefront of breakthrough discoveries in advanced fibers and bioengineered materials.
"These achievements are nothing short of revolutionary," said Kim Thompson, founder and CEO of Kraig Labs. "When Dr. Zhang came on board, we asked her to take on challenges that many believed were impossible. In less than a year, she has led our team to breakthroughs that open the door to entirely new categories of super materials. Her promotion to Chief Scientist reflects both the incredible work she has already done and the even more extraordinary advancements we expect under her continued leadership."
The innovations driven by Dr. Zhang's research are now forming the blueprint for a new era of material science, pushing the boundaries of what spider silk can achieve. These advancements promise to redefine performance materials and open new opportunities in higher-margin end markets.
"I am deeply honored by this recognition," said Dr. Zhang. "The past year has shown us what's possible when science, vision, and determination come together. What we've achieved is just the starting point, we are now poised to pioneer materials that will set entirely new standards for strength, flexibility, and performance. The future for spider silk is brighter than ever."
With Dr. Zhang leading its research initiatives, Kraig Labs remains firmly positioned as a global leader in spider silk innovation, charting a bold course toward the super materials of tomorrow.
Today's announcement pairs with the breakthroughs in spider silk production at its operations centers in Southeast Asia, further reinforcing the Company's leading position in the commercialization of sustainable and cost-effective spider silk.
For the latest updates on Kraig Labs and its pioneering spider silk technologies, visit www.kraiglabs.com.
For details about other recent Kraig Labs advancements, please watch the Company's investor conference at www.kraiglabs.com/videos or on the Company's YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@kraigbiocraftlaboratories2270.
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* For a description of our historical leadership in this technology, please follow this link https://www.kraiglabs.com/world-leader/
About Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc.
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (www.KraigLabs.com), a reporting biotechnology company is the leading developer of genetically engineered spider silk-based fiber technologies.
The Company has achieved a series of scientific breakthroughs in the area of spider silk technology with implications for the global textile industry.
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Ben Hansel, Hansel Capital, Inc.
(720) 288-8495
ir@KraigLabs.com
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