Li Yao will defend his dissertation entitled, Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers for the Fabrication of Functional Nanomaterials, at 10:00 am in Conte A111. Professor Jim Watkins is Li's advisor. Refreshments will be served... more
Dissertation Defense
Elizabeth Sterner
Liz Sterner will defend her dissertation entitled, Photocleavable Junctions in Complex Polymer Architectures and Photoetchable Thermoplastics, on September 5, 2013 at 12:00 pm in Conte A110/111. Liz has been advised by... more
Bo Peng
Bo Peng, from the Physics department, will defend his dissertation entitled, Theory and Simulations of Polyelectrolyte Complexes, on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at 2:00 pm in Conte A110/111. This event is open to the public and... more
Sahas Rathi
Sahas Rathi will defend his dissertation entitled, Toughening Semicrystalline Poly(lactic acid) by Morphology Alteration on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at 10:00 am in Conte A110/111. Sahas is advised by both Professors E. Bryan... more
Benjamin Mohr
Ben will defend his dissertation entitled, Macromolecular Assemblies: Human γ-crystallin Protein, Glutamic Acid Bottle Brushes, And Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogels, on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at 2:00 pm in Conte A110/111. There will... more
Yanbo Wang
Yanbo Wang, from the Physics department, will defend his dissertation entitled, Computer Simulations of Polyelectrolyte Stretching and Translocation on Friday, August 16, 2013 at 9:00 am in Conte A110/111. Yanbo is advised by... more
Kamil Bugra Toga
Kamil will defend his dissertation entitled, Studies on the Wrinkling of Thin Polymer Films Floating on Liquid on August 7, 2013 at 10:00 am in Conte A110/111. Refreshments will be served prior to the defense and all are... more
Melissa Lackey
Melissa Lackey will defend her dissertation entitled, PEG Gels with Well Defined Architectures via Thiol-Norbornene Chemistry, at 2:00 pm in Conte A110/111 on July 30, 2013. Melissa is advised by Professor Greg Tew. Her... more
Weiyin Gu
Weiyin Gu will defend her dissertation entitled, Manipulating Block Copolymer Self-Assemblies in Bulk and Thin Films by Thermal and Solvent Annealing on Thursday, July 25, 2013 at 10:00 am in Conte A110/111. Tom Russell is her... more
Yuri Ebata
Yuri Ebata will defend her dissertation entitled, Bending, Wrinkling, and Folding of Thin Polymer Film/Elastomer Interfaces on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 1:00 pm in Conte A110/111. Yuri is advised by Professor Alfred Crosby. The... more