Monday, June 3rd, 6 pm
***Union Station, Northampton***
The Future of Polymers: from single-use plastics to life-saving medicine
Why does the world depend on single-use plastics?
If all plastics are polymers, then why aren’t all polymers plastic?
Is it true that the same polymers used in shaving cream are revolutionizing medicine?
Todd Emrick earned a Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Chicago and his research interests include: Synthetic organic/polymer chemistry, functionalization of nanoscale and 2-D materials, aqueous polymer assembly and the preparation of polymer-based therapeutics.
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