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About the Matyjaszewski Group
Center for Macromolecular Engineering
CRP Consortium
ATRP Consortium
(1996–2000)
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Dr. Joanna Pietrasik
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Postdoctoral Associate
Department of Chemistry
Carnegie Mellon University
4400 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
joannap@andrew.cmu.edu
(412) 268-3208
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Education
Ph.D. Chemistry, July 2003
Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Lodz, Poland
“The influence of silica fillers synthesized in situ on the properties of elastomers”
Fellowships: Laboratoire des Materiaux Polymers et Biomateriaux, Lyon - Villeurbanne, France (May 2000 and May 2002)
M.Sc. Chemistry, September 1998
Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Lodz, Poland
“Synthesis and structure investigation of liquid, non-solvent, thermosetting silica resins”
Work Experience
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Visiting Researcher
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Matyjaszewski Research Group |
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07/2003 |
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Academic Staff, Technical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
Member of the Organizing Committee of 4th Congress on Chemical Technology |
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06/2003 |
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Lecturer, Trade School “Academus”, Lodz, Poland |
Field of Interest
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Controlled radical polymerization |
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Functional polymer synthesis |
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Macromolecular brush copolymers |
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Surface-initiated (grafting from) polymerization |
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Brush copolymers synthesized from surfaces |
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Advanced polymer composites: filler reinforcement of rubbers, rubber-based (nano)composites |
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