Coates group chemistry featured in C&EN Year in Review
Recent research in the group was featured in C&EN’s Top Chemistry Research of 2014!
former Coates group member pictured in C&EN
Coates group developed polymer has commercial debut
Polypropylene carbonate, a sustainable low cost polymer has made its commercial debut! This polymer is made with catalysts that were initially developed in our group and then further developed by Novomer.
Kristina talks at Ithaca College
Kristina Hugar gave a talk about her research and alternative energy at Ithaca College (her alma mater) on November 18. She was also interviewed for The Ithacan. Nice job, Kristina!
Article featured in C&EN
Julie’s recent article on stereocomplexes was featured in C&EN!
Anne does outreach!
Julie’s article an ACS Editor’s Choice Article!
Congratulations to Julie on her recently published article on polymer stereocomplexes being chosen as an ACS Editor’s Choice article in JACS!
Welcome first years!
We are excited to welcome three new first year graduate students to the group – Lilliana Morris, Michelle Lee, and Xiaopeng Yu! We also are happy to welcome Leah Bacon, who is an undergraduate joining our group!
Geoff Coates wins ACS Award in Applied Polymer Science 2015
The ACS Award in Applied Polymer Science is awarded “to recognize and encourage outstanding achievements in the science or technology of plastics, coatings, polymer composites, adhesives, and related fields.”