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Dr.s at the International Conference on Organometallic Chemistry (ICOMC) and Coordination Chemistry (ICCC)

September 11, 2012, 12:32 pm
Filed under: Chemistry Professors, Conferences, Group News, Group Photos | Tags: carbon dioxide, catalysis, Coordination Chemistry, Copolymer, ICCC, ICOMC, Inorganic Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, polycarbonate, Ring-Opening Polymerization

The profs are continuing their sabbatical travels. Last week they were in Lisbon and this week they are in Valencia.

Lisbon is a beautiful city and they had some time to explore once the ICOMC had finished and before heading to the ICCC in Valencia.

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Chris appears on Rogers TV “Out of the Fog”

May 24, 2012, 11:13 am
Filed under: Group News, Science, St. John's | Tags: biodegradable plastics, green chemistry, Memorial University, polycarbonate, polylactide, research, sustainable development

Chris was interviewed on the Rogers TV St. John’s local television program “Out of the Fog” yesterday. The segment discussed the problems with currently used plastics and how biodegradable and renewably-sourced plastics, such as those being investigated in the MUN Green Chemistry Group, may be able to address some of the long term environmental issues.

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