Frontiers of Advanced Polymeric Materials

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Meeting Schedule
8:00 AM - Coffee

8:30 AM - Welcome and Introduction

8:45 AM

Talk 1: "Polymers for Clinical Applications"

Professor Raphael C. Lee

The University of Chicago

9:40 AM

Talk 2: "Light Emission from Semiconducting Polymers:

        From Displays and Lasers to Applications in Biotechnology"

Professor Alan J. Heeger

University of California at Santa Barbara

10:35 AM - Break

11:00 AM

Talk 3: "'Synthetic Metals': A Novel Role for Organic Polymers"

Professor Alan G. MacDiarmid

University of Pennsylvania

12:00 PM - Lunch

1:30 PM

Talk 4: "Block Copolymers - from Melts to Micelles"

Professor Frank S. Bates

University of Minnesota

2:25 PM

Talk 5: "Supramolecular Design of Materials and Biomaterials"

Professor Samuel I. Stupp

Northwestern University

3:20 PM - Break

3:45 PM

Talk 6: "Biologically Active Polymers in Tissue Engineering"

Professor Jeffrey A. Hubbell

ETH and University of Zurich

5:00 PM - Adjourn

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