Plenary session

Manipulation of the wood cell wall for nanostructured composites

Lars Berglund

  • Professor
  • KTH Royal Institute of Technology / WWSC
  • Sunday June 15
  • 15:10

Low-density materials from Cellulose Nano Fibrils

Lars Wågberg

  • Professor
  • KTH Royal Institute of Technology / WWSC
  • Sunday June 15
  • 15:50

Interfacial Assembly of Renewable Nanomaterials for Adaptive, Functional Systems

Orlando Rojas

  • Professor
  • University of British Columbia (UBC)
  • Sunday June 15
  • 16:30

Lipoic Acid as a Bio-renewable Building Block for Vinyl Polymers

Craig Hawker

  • Distinguished Professor
  • University of California, Santa Barbara
  • Monday June 16
  • 10:00

Unlocking the potential of polyphenolic particles: From formation mechanisms to applications

Monika Österberg

  • Professor
  • Aalto University, Finland
  • Monday June 16
  • 09:20

Cellulose as a Model and Inspiration for Carbohydrate-derived Polycarbonates:  Next-generation, degradable, sustainable and diverse engineering plastics

Karen Wooley

  • Distinguished Professor
  • Texas A&M Univerisity
  • Tuesday June 17
  • 09:00

Bio-inspired self-assembled chiral architecture for optics and plasmonics 

Silvia Vignolini

  • Professor
  • Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces
  • Wednesday June 18
  • 09:00

Charged Macromolecules: Assembly, Dynamics, and Transport

Murugappan Muthukumar

  • Professor
  • The University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • Wednesday June 18
  • 12:20

Teasing out lignin’s structural and biosynthetic secrets

John Ralph

  • Professor
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Wednesday June 18
  • 09:40

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