Ep #1 - Dr. Abraham Joy on Polymers as Biomaterials, Switching Research Fields, and Funding Pressure

24/11/2020 58 min Episodio 1

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This is a conversation between me and Dr. Abraham Joy on academic research and team development. We discussed the exciting research platform he has put together at the School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering at The University of Akron. Where he optimizes the physical and chemical properties of plastics to active polymers. Abraham shares his experiences in switching research fields and being an outsider in new areas of scientific research. He shares his thoughts on treating your students as your own biological kids and raising money for polymer and biomaterial research. about Dr. Abraham Joy at joyresearch.org. about this show at thesoftmattershow.com

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