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The Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) on Polymers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst) endeavors to support, promote, and produce state-of-the-art research and education in polymer materials. To this end, a rich array of interdisciplinary research, education, and outreach programs, centered on polymer materials, is supported by the Center. The Center seeks to maximize its impact across the K-12, undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral levels, educating and inspiring researchers both in the Center and throughout society. The Center’s societal impact is enhanced through education/outreach programs, research collaborations with global partners from the academic, industrial, and national laboratory sectors, and translation of technology to industry.
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For the second year in a row the Hope & Feathers Gallery in Amherst is showcasing work by Belchertown High School students created as part of the Polymerge program, which relies on scientific images from the UMass MRSEC VISUAL Program as inspiration for art.

70+ pieces of artwork are on display at Hope & Feathers throughout the month of May, 2012.  The public is encouraged to stop by and visit the exhibit during gallery hours (M-F 10-6, Sat 10-4).

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