NGRPC

8th National Graduate Research Polymer Conference, June 6 - 9, 2010

General Information

Group ImageThe 8th National Graduate Research Polymer Conference on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is now over. Please view and contribute pictures from the conference and communicate with fellow participants by joining the conference's Facebook page.

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Research Topics

  1. Bio Related Materials
  2. Energy Related Materials
  3. Photonics and Electronics
  4. Surfaces
  5. Nanostructured Materials
  6. Characterization/Kinetics/Theory
  7. Others

 

Registration

Affordable accommodation and some meals will be available for participants in the conference, including air-conditioned residence halls as well as a selection of local hotels. The meals also will be available to residents of the hotels. All conference attendees will have opportunities for participation in the discussion periods and the poster sessions, as well as informal conversations with attendees.

Students and postdoctoral researchers are particularly encouraged to submit oral and poster presentations describing their current research efforts, since YOU are the owners of this unique conference.

The University of North Carolina is located in Chapel Hill, adjacent to the Triangle Park Research Center, served by the Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), only twelve miles away. The campus is four hours by car from Washington, DC, six from Atlanta, GA. Further travel information and driving directions can be found on our travel & housing page.

 

Contact Information

Wei You, Chair
Department of Chemistry
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3290
wyou@email.unc.edu

Ed Samulski, co-Chair
Department of Chemistry
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3290
et@unc.edu

Valerie Ashby, co-Chair
Department of Chemistry
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3290
ashby@email.unc.edu

 

SPONSORS

sponsors

 

BASF

DOW

Eastman Chemical Company

Liquidia Technologies

Mettler Toledo

Bayer Materials Sciences

Lord Corporation

PPG Industries

Milliken

Ashland, Inc.

MBRAUN

ACS Division of Polymer Chemistry

ACS Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering

National Science Foundation Polymers

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development
UNC - Chapel Hill

The College of Arts & Sciences
UNC - Chapel Hill

The Department of Chemistry
UNC - Chapel Hill

Institute for Advanced Materials
UNC - Chapel Hill

Materials Research Society
UNC Chapter