Paula Hammond
Bayer Professor of Chemical Engineering; graduate admissions officer; Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies team leader, Sensors and Chemical and Biological Protection
areas of expertise: macromolecular design and synthesis, directed assembly using surface templates, nanoscale design of biomaterials, block copolymers, asymmetric morphologies, liquid crystalline polymeric materials, investigation of high-strength polymer fibers that simulate the properties of spider silk, actuating liquid crystalline polymers, functional thin film sensors for chemical and biological protection, solar energy

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