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I am currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Chemistry at National Chiao Tung University in Taiwan.
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Dr. Lothar Kleiner '78PhD ~ Connecting Through Polymers
Dr. Kleiner was highlighted in a recent issue of the alumni and friends UMass Magazine. In addition to his reoccurring gifts to the PSE department over the years, Lothar recently donated a portion of his estate to create a Kleiner...
Kenneth Carter - SUNY Oneonta Alumni of Distinction
Professor Kenneth Carter was named a SUNY Oneonta Alumni of Distinction and awarded at a reception and ceremony in Oneonta, NY, September 4, 2015. The SUNY Oneonta Alumni Association established the Alumni of Distinction program to...
Large Volume Self-Organization of Polymer/Nanoparticle Hybrids with Millimeter Scale Grain Sizes using Brush Block Copolymers
A communication by Dong-Po Song, Cheng Li, Nicholas S. Colella, Wanting Xie, Shengkai Li, Xuemin Lu, Samuel Gido, Jae-Hwang Lee and James J. Watkins published in JACS.
Geometrically Controlled Snapping Transitions in Shells with Curved Creases
An article by Nakul Bende, Ryan Hayward, and co-workers establishes a simple design principle for how local weakening of an elastic shell can give rise to either smooth folding or snap-through transitions between bistable states,...
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Research Centers
- NSF Materials Research Science and Engineering Center on Polymers (MRSEC)
- Center for UMass Industry Research on Polymers (CUMIRP)
- NSF Center for Hierarchical Manufacturing (CHM)
- DOE Polymer-Based Materials for Harvesting Solar Energy (PHaSE) Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC)
Student Profile
Zak graduated from Brighton High School in Rochester, NY and went on to receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry with Honors fro