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Month: May 2020

Hooray! Our research team will be part of a new MURI effort to investigate dynamic metamaterials.

Posted on May 26, 2020

The multidisciplinary, multiscale studies will help bridge molecular-to-macroscopic interplay in responsive materials. Please see the press release by Tatum Lyles, here: https://www.chem.wisc.edu/content/uw-madison-chemists-chosen-part-multidisciplinary-university-research-initiative

Our research team is thrilled to be part of a new NSF STTR Phase I award for the commercialization of photoredox-mediated ROMP!

Posted on May 26, 2020

The award is made to BCI, Inc. and our team will support the work through a subcontract to develop new catalysts and formulations for bulk curing.

The Boydston Team is excited to announce new NSF support for our studies on photoredox-mediated ROMP!

Posted on May 26, 2020

We are grateful to the NSF for their generous support and to the amazing staff at UW who helped put this in place. Notably, the grant-writing process was led by Rachel Tritt, Dr. Xuejin Yang, …

Congratulations to Sofya Akhetova on winning the 2020 Eugene and Patricia Kreger Herscher Scholarship!

Posted on May 11, 2020

This undergraduate academic award was established in 2002 by Eugene Herscher, husband to Patricia Herscher (B.S. in Chemistry from UW-Madison in 1955). Link: https://badgerchemistnews.chem.wisc.edu/celebrating-student-success/#awardwinners

Congratulation to Daniel Lee, who had his paper accepted for publication in Angewandte Chemie!

Posted on May 11, 2020

This contribution describes the synthesis, study, and potential applications of anionic poly(cyclopentadienylene vinylene). Link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.202004098

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