Polymer Program

Institute of Materials Science

University of Connecticut


POLYMER SEMINARS

Fall Semester 2003

September 19"Electrostatically-Generated Nanofibers and Nanocomposites"
Frank K. Ko, Drexel University
September 26 "Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to Responsive Materials"
Stuart Rowan, Case Western Reserve University
October 3 "Creating Photonic Structures by Holographic Lithography:
From Telecommunication to Biomimetic"
Shu Yang, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies
October 10 "Polymers for Biomedical Applications"
Thomas Tsakalakos, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
October 17 "Polymer Melting versus Crystallization:
Combined Studies with High-Temperature AFM and Synchrotron X-ray Scattering"
Dimitri Ivanov, Free University of Brussels
October 24 "Biocompatible Polymers for Drug Transport"
Kathryn Uhrich, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
October 31 "Star Conductive Polymers: Electrochromic and Photovoltaic Applications"
R. David Rauh, EIC Laboratories, Inc.
November 7 "Functionalized Surfaces for Bone Cell Adhesion"
Russell J. Composto, University of Pennsylvania
November 14 "Tissue Engineering Strategies for Nerve Repair -
Polymeric Processing, Scaffolds, Axonal Guidance"
Molly S. Shoichet, University of Toronto
November 21 "Synthesis and Rearrangement of Block Copolymer Brushes"
William J. Brittain, University of Akron

All seminars are held on Fridays at 11:00 AM in IMS Room 20.
Coffee will be served at 10:45 AM outside the seminar room.
For more information, please contact YH Chudy at ychudy@ims.uconn.edu
(860) 486-3582
or visit www.ims.uconn.edu

This seminar series is sponsored by a generous grant from U.S. Surgical.


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