MSED Seminar Series Archives
Tuesday, May 24, 2022, 3:00 PM (ET)
Plastics, Packaging and the Circular Economy: the Industry Perspective
- John Avolio
NOVA Chemicals - Anna Rajkovic
NOVA Chemicals - Sally Lawrence
NOVA Chemicals’
Friday, Apr 8, 2022, 1:30 PM (ET)
Friday, Mar 18, 2022, 1:30 PM (ET)
The journey towards greener polymers and catalysts using earth abundant elements, carbon dioxide and renewable feedstocks
- Francesca Kerton
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Friday, Feb 18, 2022, 1:00 PM (ET)
Highly Efficient Reactions for Post-Polymerization Modification of Conjugated Polymer Backbones
- Alex Adronov
McMaster University
Friday, Jan 21, 2022, 1:00 PM (ET)
New Frontiers in Biodegradable and Bioderived Polymers: Controlled ring opening polymerization with indium catalysts to form functionalized biodegradable materials
- Parisa Mehrkhodavandi
University of British Columbia
Wednesday, Dec 15, 2021, 1:30 PM (ET)
From mechanism to materials in photocontrolled polymer networks
- Julia Kalow
Northwestern University
Wednesday, Nov 17, 2021, 1:30 PM (ET)
Putting Boron into Polymers: Applications in Catalysis and as Supramolecular Materials
- Frieder Jäkle
Rutgers University Newark
Wednesday, Oct 13, 2021, 1:30 PM (ET)
High temperature organic semiconductors and electronics
- Jianguo Mei
Purdue University
Wednesday, Apr 28, 2021, 1:30 PM (ET)
MSED – April 28, 2021
- Chantal Paquet
National Research Council Canada - Arthur Hendsbee
Brilliant Matters
Paquet: “Chemistries and printing approaches for 3D smart objects“
Hendsbee: “Organic Photovoltaics for Indoor Light Harvesting“
Wednesday, Mar 31, 2021, 1:30 PM (ET)
MSED Seminar: March 31, 2021
- Jean-Francois Morin
Université Laval - Xiaoyu Li
Beijing Institute of Technology
Morin: “Synthesis and Properties of New Conjugated Polymers based on Vat Dyes for Organic Electronics“
Li: “Tailored Supramolecular Polymerization of Liquid Crystalline Block Copolymers“
Thursday, Feb 25, 2021, 1:30 PM (ET)
MSED Seminar: Feb 25, 2021
- Elsa Reichmanis
Lehigh University - Arman Moini Jazani
Concordia University
Reichmanis: “Conjugated Polymers: From Chemistry and Processing to Applications”
Moini Jazani: “Development and Disassembly of Dual Location Acid-Degradable Intracellular Drug Delivery Block Copolymer Nanoassemblies”
Wednesday, Jan 27, 2021, 1:30 PM (ET)
MSED Seminar: Jan 27, 2021
- Rachel K. O'Reilly
University of Birmingham - Liam MacFarlane
University of Victoria
K. O’Reilly: “Designing polymeric nanostructures”
MacFarlane: “Tailored fiber-like micelles for optoelectronics”
Wednesday, Dec 9, 2020, 1:30 PM (ET)
Precise synthesis of pi-conjugated polymers and the yin and yang of polymer morphology
- Christine Luscombe
University of Washington
Wednesday, Nov 18, 2020, 1:30 AM (ET)
Functional polymers for biomedical applications
- Elizabeth R. Gillies
Western University
Wednesday, Oct 14, 2020, 1:30 PM (ET)
ATRP: More active than dormant
- Krzysztof (Kris) Matyjaszewski
Carnegie Mellon University
Presented jointly with Western’s Centre for Advanced Materials and Biomaterials Research
Wednesday, Sep 16, 2020, 1:30 PM (ET)
Conjugated polymers: From simple to complex architectures
- Dwight S. Seferos
University of Toronto