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Julia Ann Kornfield Address: Chemical Engineering, 210-‐41 California Institute of Technology Pasadena, California 91125 USA
Phone: (626) 395-‐4138 Fax: (626) 568-‐8743 e-‐mail: [email protected]
Research Interests: Molecular and microscopic aspects of polymer viscoelasticity. Application of optical, NMR, X-‐ray and neutron techniques to observe order and dynamics in polymers, including blends, block copolymers, liquid-‐crystalline polymers, semicrystalline polymers, ocular tissues and associative polymers. Education: Postdoctoral Fellow: Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany 1989 Topic: Broadline 2H NMR Study of Order and Mobility in Polyurethanes Advisor: Hans W. Spiess PhD: Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California 1988 Thesis Title: Measurement and Theory of the Dynamics of Polydisperse Polymers Melts Advisor: Gerald G. Fuller M.S. Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 1984 Thesis Title: Oxygen Transfer Across Asymmetric Composite Membranes Advisor: Gregory Stephanopolulos B.S. – Honors: Chemistry, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 1983 Professional Experience Professor, California Institute of Technology 2001 – Present Associate Professor, California Institute of Technology 1995-‐2001 Assistant Professor, California Institute of Technology 1990-‐1995 Co-‐Director of CAPSI (Caltech Precollege Science Initiative) 2002-‐2003 Director, NSF MRSEC, Center for the Science and Engineering of Materials 2000-‐2003 Director, AFOSR Liquid Crystals MURI 1996-‐2001 Scientific Advisory Board, Allegro Ophthalmics 2011 – Present Technology Advisory Board, Borealis Group 2005-‐2008 Fellowships, Awards and Lectureships: Bingham Medalist 2017 Bird, Lightfoot, Stewart Lectureship, University of Wisconsin-‐Madison 2017 Caltech Graduate Student Council Award for Faculty in a Mentoring Role 2012 One Hundred Chemical Engineers of the Modern Era, AIChE Centennial Award 2008 National Science Foundation Special Creativity Extension 2008 Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science 2007 Stein-‐Bayer Seminar, University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2006
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Thiele Lecture, University of Notre Dame 2001 Caltech Graduate Student Council Teaching Award 2001 Fellow, American Physical Society 2000 Newcomb Lecture, Tulane University 1999 Colburn Lecture, University of Delaware 1998 John N. Dillon Medal of the American Physical Society Division of High Polymer Physics 1996 Unilever Award of the American Chemical Society 1995 Associated Students of Caltech Teaching Award 1994 Richard M. Badger Teaching Prize of the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering 1994 American Association of the University Women Recognition Award for Emerging Scholars 1993 Richard P. Feynman-‐Hughes Fellowship for New Faculty 1992-‐1995 National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award 1990-‐1995 National Science Foundation NATO Postdoctoral Fellowship 1989 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship 1984-‐1988 Outstanding Teaching Assistant, Chemical Engineering Department, Stanford University 1988 Kodak Scholar 1979-‐1983 A.J. Haagen-‐Smit Award for Outstanding Junior in Chemistry, Caltech 1982 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow, California Institute of Technology 1981 Professional Service: Organizer The XVIth International Congress on Rheology, Kyoto, Japan August 2016 Participant Grand Challenges in Soft Matter, Santa Barbara, CA May 2014 Member NSF-‐MRSEC Site Visit, Boulder, CO March 2012 Member Executive Committee of the APS Division of Polymer Physics 2008-‐2010 Member AIChE Awards Committee 2002-‐2008 Member Technical Advisory Board, Borealis AG 2005-‐2008 Instructor AIChE Short Course: Flow/Process Induced Crystallization of Polymers Nov 2002 Co-‐Chair MRS Fall Meeting Nov 2001 Co-‐Chair Symposium on Liquid Crystals, Society of Rheology Oct 1999 Member NSF Nanotechnology Review Panel (SBIR) Sept 1999 Member Editorial Advisory Board, Macromolecules 1998-‐2000 Participant NSF Macromolecular Workshop May 1997 Organizer NMR Short Course at the 1997 APS March Meeting Mar 1997 Vice-‐Chair Session on Non-‐Newtonian Flows (A. Beris, Chair) Nov 1996 1996 AIChE National Meeting, Chicago, IL Co-‐Organizer 5th U.S. – Germany Polymer Symposium, Leipzig, Germany Sept 1996 (Five-‐day conference with 30 invited lectures) Organizer Symposium on Polymer Solutions, Melts and Blends, Oct 1995 Society of Rheology Annual Meeting Member AFSOR Chemical Sciences Review Panel Dec 1993, April 1994 Member Education Committee, APS Division of High Polymer Physics 1994 Co-‐Organizer Polymer Solutions and Melts Symposium, Pacific Conference on Sept 1994 Rheology and Polymer Processing, Kyoto, Japan (with H. Watanabe) Organizer Multiphase and Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers Symposium, Society of Rheology Oct 1993 Annual Meeting
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Professional Affiliations: Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science; American Institute of Chemical Engineers; American Physical Society; American Chemical Society; Society of Rheology; Materials Research Society. Refereed Publications (* Indicates corresponding author): 111. Ailianou, A.; Ramachandran, K.; Kossuth, M.; Oberhauser, J.P.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Multiplicity of
Morphologies in Poly (L-‐lactide) Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds,” PNAS, 113, 11670-‐11675 (2016). 110. Wei, M.H.; Li, B.; David, R.L.A.; Jones, S.C.; Sarohia, V.; Schmitigal, J.A.; Kornfield, J.A*;
“Megasupramolecules for Safer, Cleaner Fuel by End Association of Long Telechelic Polymers,” Science, 350, 72-‐75 (2015).
109. Li, Y.; Hsiao, K-‐W.; Brockman, C.A.; Yates, D.Y.; Robertson-‐Anderson, R.M.; Kornfield, J.A.; San
Francisco, M.J.; Schroeder, C.M.; McKenna, G.B.*; “When Ends Meet: Circular DNA Stretches Differently in Elongational Flows,” Macromolecules, 48, 5997-‐6001 (2015).
108. Hu, M.; Xia, Y.; Daeffler, C.S.; Wang, J.; McKenna, G.B.*; Kornfield, J.A.*; Grubbs, R.H.; “The Linear
Rheological Response of Wedge-‐Type Polymers,” Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics, 13, 899-‐906 (2015).
107. Fu, A.; Gwon, K.; Kim, M.; Tae, G.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Visible-‐Light-‐Initiated Thiol-‐Acrylate
Photopolymerization of Heparin-‐Based Hydrogels,” Biomacromolecules, 16, 497-‐506 (2015). 106. Tiboni, M.; Grzybowski, A.; Baldo, G.R.; Dias Jr., E.F.; Tanner, R.D.; Kornfield, J.A.; Fontana, J.D.*;
“Thermopressurized Diluted Phosphoric Acid Pretreatments of Ligno(hemi)cellulose to Make Free Sugars and Nutraceutical Oligosaccharides,” Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology, 41, 957-‐964 (2014).
105. Shen, B.; Liange, Y.; Kornfield, J.A.; Han, C.C.*; “Mechanism for Shish Formation under Shear Flow: An
Interpretation from an in situ Morphological Study,” Macromolecules, 46, 1528-‐1542 (2013). 104. Ronca, S.; Forte, G.; Ailianou, A.; Kornfield, J.A.; Rastogi, S.*; “Direct Route to Colloidal UHMWPE by
Including LLDPE in Solution during Homogeneous Polymerization of Ethylene”, ACS Macro Letters, 1, 1116-‐1120 (2012).
103. Fernandez-‐Ballester, L.; Thurman, D.W.; Zhou, W.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Effect of Long Chains on the
Threshold Stresses for Flow-‐Induced Crystallization in iPP: Shish Kebabs vs Sausages”, Macromolecules, 45, 6557-‐6570 (2012).
102. Wang, M.; Kornfield, J.A.; “Measuring shear strength of soft-‐tissue adhesives”, Journal of Biomedical
Materials Research Part B-‐Applied Biomaterials, 100B, 618-‐623 (2012). 101. Smirnova, D.S.; Kornfield, J.A.; Lohse, D.J.; “Morphology Development in Model Polyethylene via
Two-‐Dimensional Correlation Analysis”, Macromolecules, 44, 6836-‐6848 (2011).
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100. Hu, M.; Xia, Y.; McKenna, G.B.*; Kornfield, J.A.; Grubbs, R.H.; “Linear Rheological Response of a Series of Densely Branched Brush Polymers”, Macromolecules, 44, 6935-‐6943 (2011).
99. Olsen, B.; Kornfield, J.A.; Tirrell, D.; “Yielding Behavior in Injectable Hydrogels from Telechelic
Proteins”, Macromolecules, 43, 9094-‐9099 (2010). 98. Mathias, E.V.; Aponte, J.; Kornfield, J.A.; Ba, Y.; “Properties of small molecular drug loading and
diffusion in a fluorinated PEG hydrogel studied by 1H molecular diffusion NMR and 19F spin diffusion NMR”, Colloid Polymer Science, 288, 1655-‐1683 (2010).
97. Lee, D-‐Y; Seo, J-‐M; Khan, W.; Kornfield, J.A.; Kurji, Z; Park, S-‐Y*; “pH-‐responsive aqueous/LC interfaces
using SGLCP-‐b-‐polyacrylic acid block copolymers”, Soft Matter, 6, 1964-‐1970 (2010). 96. Mattson, M; Huynh, J; Wiseman, M; Coassin, M; Kornfield, J.A.; Schwartz, D; “An In Vitro Intact Globe
Expansion Method for Evaluation of Cross-‐linking Treatments”, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 51(6), 3120-‐3128, doi:10.1167/iovs.09-‐04001 (2010).
95. Xia, Y; Olsen, B.D.; Kornfield, J.A.; Grubbs, R.H.; “Efficient Synthesis of Narrowly Dispersed Brushed
Copolymers and Study of Their Assemblies: the Importance of Side Chain Arrangement”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 131, 18525-‐18532 (2009).
94. Xia, Y; Kornfield, J.A.; Grubbs, R.H.; “Efficient Synthesis of Narrowly Dispersed Brush Polymers via
Living Ring-‐Opening Metathesis Polymerization of Macromonomers”, Macromolecules, 42, 3761-‐3766 (2009).
93. David, R.L.A.; Wei, M-‐H; Bathel, B.F. ; Plog, J.P.; Ratner, A.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Effects of Pairwise, Donor-‐
Acceptor Functional Groups on Polymer Solubility, Solution Viscosity and Mist Control Polymer”, Polymer, 50, 6323-‐6330 (2009).
92. Xia, Y; Boydston, A.J.; Yao, Y.F.; Kornfield, J.A.; Gorodetskaya, I.A.; Spiess, H.W.; Grubbs, R.H.; “Ring-‐
Expansion Metathesis Polymerization: Catalyst-‐Dependent Polymerization Profiles”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 131, 2670-‐2677 (2009) PMCID: PMC2658644
91. Fernandez-‐Ballester, L; Thurman, D.W.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Real-‐Time Depth Sectioning: Isolating the
effect of stress on structure development in pressure-‐driven flow, “Journal of Rheology, 53, 1229-‐1254 (2009).
90. David, R; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Effects of Pairwise, Self-‐Associating Functional Side Groups on Polymer
Solubility, Solution Viscosity, and Mist Control”, Macromolecules, 42, 1380-‐1391 (2009). 89. Scruggs, N.R.; Verduzco, R.; Uhrig, D.; Khan, W; Park, S-‐Y; Lal, J; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Self-‐Assembly of
Coil/Liquid-‐Crystalline Diblock Copolymers in a Liquid Crystal Solvent”, Macromolecules, 42, 299-‐301 (2009).
88. Boydston, A.J.; Xia, Y.; Kornfield, J.A.; Gorodetskaya, I.A.; Grubbs, R.H.; “Cyclic Ruthenium-‐alkylidene
catalysts for ring-‐expansion metathesis polymerization”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 130, 12775-‐12782 (2008) PMCID: PMC2636571.
87. Nickerson, C.S.; Park, J; Kornfield, J.A.; Karageozian, H; “Rheological Properties of the Vitreous and the
Role of Hyaluronic Acid”, Journal of Biomechanics, 41, 1840-‐1846 (2008).
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86. Xia, Y.; Verduzco, R.; Grubbs, R.H.; Kornfield, J.A.; “Well-‐defined liquid crystal gels from telechelic
polymers”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 130, 1735-‐1740 (2008). 85. Liu, X.; Mao, Y.; Mathias, E.E.; Ma, C.; Franco, O.; Ba, Y.; Kornfield, J.A.; Wang, T.; Xue, L.; Zhou, B.; Yen,
Y.; “Study the Property of Double-‐Ended Fluoroalkyl Poly (Ethylene Glycol) Hydrogel as a Depot for Hydrophobic Drug Delivering Using Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Technique and Cell Proliferation Assay”, Journal of Sol-‐Gel Science and Technology, 45, 269-‐278 (2008).
84. Mathias, E.; Liu, X.; Franco, O.; Khan, I.; Ba, Y.; Kornfield, J.A.; “Model of Drug-‐Loaded Fluorocarbon-‐
based Micelles Studied by Electron-‐Spin Induced 19F Relaxation NMR and Molecular Dynamics Simulation”, Langmuir, 24, 692-‐700 (2008).
83. David, R.L.A.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Facile Efficient Routes to Diverse Protected Thiols and to their
Deprotected and Addition to Create Functional Polymers by Thiol-‐Ene Coupling”, Macromolecules, 41, 1151-‐1161 (2008).
82. Fernandez-‐Ballester L.; Gough, T.; Meneau, F.; Bras, W.; Ania, F.; Balta-‐Calleja, F.J.; Kornfield, J.A.*;
“Simultaneous birefringence, small and wide-‐angle X-‐ray scattering to detect precursors and characterize morphology development during flow-‐induced crystallization of polymers”, Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 15, Part 2, 185-‐190 (2008).
81. Krishnaswamy, R.K.*; Yang, Q; Fernandez-‐Ballester, L; Kornfield, J.A.; “Effect of the Distribution of
Short-‐Chain Branches on Crystallization Kinetics and Mechanical Properties of High Density Polyethylene”, Macromolecules, 41, 1693-‐1704 (2008).
80. Hernandez, L; Rudolph, M; Lammertink, R; Kornfield, J.A.; Zurita, C; Gomez, F.A.; “Determination of
binding constants of polyethylene glycol vancomycin derivatives to peptide ligands using affinity capillary electrophoresis”, Chromatographia, 65, 2990303 (2007).
79. Rendon, S; Burghardt, W.R.*; Auad, M.L.; Kornfield, J.A.; “Shear-‐Induced Alignment of Smectic Side
Group Liquid Crystalline Polymers”, Macromolecules, 40, 6624-‐6630 (2007). 78. Scruggs, N.R.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Synergistic Ordering of Side-‐Group Liquid Crystal Polymer and Small
Molecule Liquid Crystal: Order and Phase Behavior of Nematic Polymer Solutions”, Macromolecules Chemistry and Physics, 208, 2242-‐2253 (2007).
77. Verduzco, R; Scruggs, N.R.; Sprunt, S; Palffy-‐Muhoray, P; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Director Dynamics in
Liquid-‐Crystal Physical Gels”, Soft Matter, 3, 993-‐1002 (2007). 76. Kimata, S; Sakurai, T; Nozue, Y; Kasahara, T; Yamaguchi, N; Karino, T; Shibayama, M; Kornfield, J.A.*;
“Molecular Basis of the Shish-‐Kebab Morphology in Polymer Crystallization”, Science, 316, 1014-‐1017 (2007).
75. Shen, W; Kornfield, J.A.*; Tirrell, D.A.; “Structure and mechanical properties of artificial protein
hydrogels assembled through aggregation of leucine zipper peptide domains”, Soft Matter, 3, 99-‐107 (2007).
74. Shen, W; Kornfield, J.A.*; Tirrell, D.A.*; “Dynamic properties of artificial protein hydrogels assembled
through aggregation of leucine zipper peptide domains”, Macromolecules, 40, 689-‐692 (2007).
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73. Mackel, M.J.; Sanchez, S; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Humidity-‐Dependent Wetting on High Hysteresis Surfaces”,
Langmuir, 23, 3-‐7 (2007). 72. Scruggs, N.R.; Kornfield, J.A.*; Lal, J; “Using the ‘Switchable’ Quality of Liquid Crystal Solvents to
Mediate Segregation between Coil and Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, Macromolecules, 39, 3921-‐3926 (2006).
71. Olsen, A.P.; Flagan, R.C.*; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Manipulation of Athermal Nuclei in Aqueous Polyethylene
Oxide by Scanning Activity Gravimetric Analysis (SAGA)”, Macromolecules, 39, 8419-‐8427 (2006). 70. Olsen, A.P.; Flagan, R.C.*; Kornfield, J.A.; “Single-‐particle levitation system for automated study of
homogeneous solute nucleation”, Review of Scientific Instruments, 77, Article 073901 (2006). 69. Olsen, A.P.; Flagan, R.C.*; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Scanning Activity Gravimetric Analysis”, Macromolecules,
39, 5946-‐5951 (2006). 68. Prabhutendolkar, A; Liu, X; Mathies, E.V.; Ba, Y*; Kornfield, J.A.; “Synthesis of Chlorambucil-‐Tempol
Adduct and its Delivery Using Fluoroalkyl Double-‐Ended Poly (Ethylene Glycol) Micelles”, Drug Delivery, 13, 433-‐440 (2006).
67. Verduzco, R; Meng, G; Kornfield, J.A.; Meyer, R.B.; “Buckling instability in liquid crystalline physical
gels”, Physical Review Letters, 96, article 147802-‐147806 (2006). 66. Kempe, M.D.; Verduzco, R; Scruggs, N.R.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Rheological Study of Structural Transitions
in Triblock Copolymers in a Liquid Crystal Solvent”, Soft Matter, 2, 422-‐431 (2006). 65. Shen, W; Zang, K; Kornfield, J.A.; Tirrell, D.A.; “Tuning the Erosion Rate of Artificial Protein Hydrogels
Through Control of Network Topology”, Nature Materials, 5, 153-‐158 (2006). 64. Nickerson, C.S.; Karageozian, H.L.; Park, J; Kornfield, J.A.; “Internal Tension: A novel hypothesis
concerning the mechanical properties of the vitreous humor”, Macromolecules Symposia, 227, 183-‐189 (2005).
63. Nickerson, C.S.; Kornfield, J.A.; “Response to ‘Comments on the use of rheometers with rough
surfaces or surfaces with protrusions’”, Journal Rheology, 49, 1157-‐1158 (2005). 62. Shen, W; Lammertink, R.G.H.; Sakata, J.K.; Kornfield, J.A.; Tirrell, D.A.; “Assembly of an artificial
protein hydrogel through leucine zipper aggregation and disulfide bond formation”, Macromolecules, 38, 3909-‐3916 (2005).
61. Auad, M.L.; Kemp, M.D.; Kornfield, J.A.; Rendon, S; Burghardt, W.R.*; Yoon, K; “Effect of Mesophase
Order on the Dynamics of Side Group Liquid Crystalline Polymers”, Macromolecules, 38, 6946-‐6953 (2005).
60. Tae, G; Kornfield, J.A.*; Hubbell, J.A.; “Sustained Release of Human Growth Hormone from in situ
Forming Hydrogels using Self-‐Assembly of Fluoroalkyl-‐Ended Poly (Ethylene Glycol)”, Biomaterials, 26, 5259-‐5226 (2005).
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59. Nickerson, C.S.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “A ‘Cleat” Geometry for Suppressing Wall Slip” Journal of Rheology, 49, 865-‐874 (2005).
58. Burghardt, W.R.*; Brown, E.F.; Auad, M.L.; Kornfield, J.A.; “Molecular Orientation of a Commercial
Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Polymer in Simple Shear and Complex Flow”, Rheologica Acta, 44, 446-‐456 (2005).
57. Kempe, M.D.; Kornfield, J.A.*; Lal, J; “Chain Anisotropy of Side-‐Group Liquid Crystalline Polymers in
Nematic Solvents”, Macromolecules, 37, 8730-‐8738 (2004). 56. Kumaraswamy, G; Verma, R.K.; Kornfield, J.A.*; Yeh, F; Hsiao, B.S.; “Shear-‐enhanced Crystallization in
Isotactic Polypropylene: In-‐Situ Synchrotron SAXS and WAXD”, Macromolecules, 37, 9005-‐9017 (2004).
55. Kempe, M.D.; Kornfield, J.A.*; Ober, C.K., Smith, S.D.; “Synthesis and Phase Behavior of Side-‐Group
Liquid Crystalline Polymers in Nematic Solvents”, Macromolecules, 37, 3569-‐3575 (2004). 54. Schwartz, D.M.; Sandstedt, C.A.; Chang, S; Kornfield, J.A.; Grubbs, R.H.; “Light-‐adjustable lens:
development of in vitro nomograms”, Trans Am Ophthalmol Society, 102, 67-‐72, (2004). 53. Kempe, M.D.; Scruggs, N.R.; Verduzco, R; Lal, J; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Self-‐assembled liquid crystalline gels
designed from the bottom up”, Nature Materials, 3, 177-‐182 (2004). 52. Lammertink, R.G.H.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Network Formation and Sieving Performance of Self-‐
Assembling Hydrogels”, Macromolecules, 36, 9154-‐9161 (2003). 51. Zhang, Y-‐D.; Jespersen, K.G.; Kempe, M; Kornfield, J.A.; Barlow, S; Kippelen, B; Marder, S; “Columnar
Discotic Liquid-‐Crystalline Oxadiazoles as Electron-‐Transport Materials”, Langmuir, 19, 6534-‐6536 (2003).
50. Kempe, M.D.*; Kornfield, J.A.; “Shear Alignment Behavior of Nematic Solutions Induced by Ultralong
Side-‐Group Liquid Crystal Polymers”, Physical Review Letters, 90, 115501-‐115505 (2003). 49. Tae, G; Lammertink, R.G.H.; Kornfield, J.A.*; Hubbell, J.A.; “Facile Hydrophilic Surface Modification of
Poly(tetrafluoroethylene) Using Fluoroalkyl-‐Terminated Poly(ethylene glycol)s”, Advanced Materials, 15, 66-‐69 (2003).
48. Tessier, F; Monnier, V.M.; Sayre, L.M.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Triosidines: Novel Maillard Reaction Products
and Crosslinks from the Reaction of Triose Sugars with Lysine and Arginine Residues”, Biochemical Journal, 369, 705-‐719 (2003) PMCID: PMC1223106.
47. Wu, S-‐T; Wang Q-‐H; Kempe, M.D.; Kornfield, J.A.; “Perdeuterated cyanobiphenyl liquid crystals for
infrared applications”, Journal of Applied Physics, 92, 7146-‐7148 (2002). 46. Moffit, M; Rharbi, Y; Chen, W.; Tong, J-‐D; Winnik, M.A.; Thurman, D.W.; Oberhauser, J.P.; Kornfield,
J.A.*; Ryntz, R.A.; “Stratified Morphology of a Polypropylene/Elastomer Blend Following Channel Flow”, Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics, 40, 2842-‐2859 (2002).
45. Kornfield, J.A.*; Kumaraswamy, G; Issaian, A.M; “Recent Advances in Understanding Flow Effects on
Polymer Crystallization”, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 41, 6383-‐6392 (2002).
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44. Tae, G; Kornfield, J.A.*; Hubell, J.A., Johannsmann, D; “Anomalous Sorption in Think Films of
Fluoroalkyl-‐Ended Poly(Ethylene Glycol)s”, Langmuir, 18, 8241-‐8245 (2002). 43. Tae, G; Kornfield, J.A.*; Hubbell, J.A.; Lal, J; “Ordering Transitions of fluoroalkyl-‐ended poly (ethylene
glycol): Rheology and SANS”, Macromolecules, 35, 4448-‐4457 (2002). 42. Seki, M; Thurman, D.W.; Oberhauser, J.P.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Shear-‐Mediated Crystallization of Isotactic
Polypropylene: The Role of Long Chain-‐Long Chain Overlap”, Macromolecules, 35, 2583-‐2594 (2002). 41. Kumaraswamy, G; Kornfield, J.A.*; Yeh, F; Hsiao, B.S.; “Shear-‐Enhanced Crystallization in Isotactic
Polypropylene. 3. Evidence for a Kinetic Pathway to Nucleation”, Macromolecules, 35, 1762-‐1769 (2002).
40. Vaish, N.; Cinader Jr., D.K.; Burghardt, W.R.; Zhou, W; Kornfield, J.A.; “Molecular Orientation in
Quenched Channel flow of a Flow Aligning Main Chain Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Polymer”, Polymer, 42, 10147-‐10153 (2001).
39. Schwartz D.M., Jethmalani J.M., Sandstedt C.A., Kornfield JA, Grubbs R.H.; “Post implantation
adjustable intraocular lenses”, Ophthalmology Clinics of North America, 14, 339-‐345 (2001). 38. Lee, H.H.; Jeong, W-‐Y; Kim, K*; Ihn, K.J.; Kornfield, J.A., Wang, Z-‐G; Qi, S; “Orientational Proliferation
and Successive Twinning from Thermoreversible Hexagonal-‐Body-‐Centered Cubic Transitions”, Macromolecules, 35, 785-‐794 (2001).
37. Tae, G; Kornfield, J.A.*; Hubbell, J.A.; Johannsmann, D.; Hogen-‐Esch, T.E.; “Hydrogels with Controlled,
Surface Erosion Characteristics from Self-‐Assembly of Fluoroalkyl-‐Ended Poly (ethylene glycol)”, Macromolecules, 334, 6409-‐6419 (2001).
36. Ugaz, V.M.; Burghardt, W.R.*; Zhou, W-‐J; Kornfield, J.A.; “Transient Molecular Orientation and
Rheology in Flow-‐Aligning Thermotropic Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, Journal of Rheology, 45, 1029-‐1063 (2001).
35. Zhou, W-‐J; Kornfield, J.A.*; Burghardt, W.R.; “Shear Aligning Properties of a Main-‐Chain Thermotropic
Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymer”, Macromolecules, 34, 3654-‐3660 (2001). 34. Kumaraswamy, G; Verma, R; Issaian, A.M.; Wang, P; Kornfield, J.A.*; Yeh, F.; Hsiao, B.S.; Olley, R.H.;
“Shear-‐Enhanced Crystallization in Isotactic Polypropylene: 2. Analysis of the formation of the Oriented ‘Skin’”, Polymer, 41, 8931-‐8940 (2000).
33. Kumaraswamy, G; Issaian, A; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Shear-‐Enhanced Crystallization in Isotactic
Polypropylene: 1. Correspondence between In-‐situ Rheo-‐Optics and Ex-‐situ Structure Determination”, Macromolecules, 32, 7537-‐7547 (1999).
32. Zhou, W; Kornfield, J.A.*; Ugaz, V.M.; Burghardt, W.R.; Link, D; Clark, N.A.: “Dynamics and Shear
Orientation Behavior of the Model Thermotropic Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymer”, Macromolecules, 32, 5581-‐5593 (1999).
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31. Kumaraswamy, G; Verma R.K.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “A Novel Flow Apparatus for Investigating Shear-‐Enhanced Crystallization and Structure Development in Semicrystalline Polymers”, Review of Scientific Instruments, 70, 2097-‐2104 (1999).
30. Saxena, S; Cizmeciyan, D; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Solid State 2H-‐NMR Studies of Segmental Dynamics in
Polymer Blends”, Journal of Solid State NMR, 12, 165-‐181 (1998). 29. Chen, Z-‐R; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Flow-‐Induced Alignment of Lamellar Block Copolymers Melts”, Polymer,
39, 4679-‐4698 (1998). 28. Chen, Z-‐R; Issaian, A; Kornfield, J.A.*; Smith, S.D.; Grothaus, J.T.; Satkowski, M.M.; “Dynamics of Shear-‐
Induced Alignment of a Lammellar Diblock: A Rheo-‐optical, Electron Microscopy, and X-‐ray Scattering Study”, Macromolecules, 30, 7096-‐7114 (1997).
27. Chen, Z-‐R; Kornfield, J.A.*; Smith, S.D.; Grothaus, J.T.; Satkowski, M.M.; “Pathways to Macroscale Order
in Nanostructured Block Copolymers”, Science, 277, 1248-‐1253 (1997). 26. Arendt, B.H.; Krishnamoorti, R; Kornfield, J.A.*; Smith, S.D.; “Component Dynamics in Equally and
Unequally Entangled Blends of Polyisoprene and Polyvinylethylene”, Macromolecules, 30, 1127-‐1137 (1997).
25. Arendt, B.H.; Krishnamoorti, R; Kannan, R.M.; Seitz, K; Kornfield, J.A.*; Roovers, J; “Dynamics of
Disordered Diblocks of Polyisoprene and Polyvinylethylene”, Macromolecules, 30, 1138-‐1145 (1997). 24. Gupta, V.K.; Krishnamoorti, R; Kornfield, J.A.*, Smith S.D.; “Role of Strain in Controlling Lamellar
Orientation During Flow Alignment of Diblock Copolymers”, Macromolecules, 29, 1359-‐1362 (1996). 23. Gupta, V.K.; Krishnamoorti, R; Chen, Z-‐R; Kornfield, J.A.*; Smith, S.D.; Satkowski, M; Grothaus, J;
“Dynamics of Shear Alignment in a Lamellar Diblock Copolymer: Interplay of Frequency, Strain Amplitude and Temperature”, Macromolecules, 29, 875-‐884 (1996).
22. Gupta, V.K.; Krishnamoorti, R; Kornfield, J.A.*; Smith, S.D.; “Evolution of Microstructure During Shear
Alignment in a Polystyrene-‐Polyisoprene Lamellar Diblock Copolymer”, Macromolecules, 28, 4464-‐4474 (1995).
21. Chen, Z-‐R; Claverie, J.P.; Grubbs, R.H.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Modeling Ring-‐Chain Equilibria in Ring-‐
Opening Polymerization of Cycloolefins”, Macromolecules, 28, 2147-‐2154 (1995). 20. Rubin, S.F.; Kannan, R.M.; Kornfield, J.A.*; Boeffel, C; “Effect of Mesophase Order and Molecular
Weight on the Dynamics of Nematic and smectic Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, Macromolecules, 28, 3521-‐3530 (1995).
19. Chung, G-‐C; Kornfield, J.A.*; Smith, S.D.; “Compositional Dependence of Segmental Dynamics in a
Miscible Polymer Blend”, Macromolecules, 27, 5729-‐5741 (1994). 18. Kannan, R.M.; Rubin, S.F.; Kornfield, J.A.*; Boeffel, C; “Dynamics of Flow-‐Induced Alignment of Side-‐
Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, Journal of Rheology, 38, 1609-‐1622 (1994). 17. Gupta, V.K.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Polarization-‐Modulation Laser-‐Scanning Microscopy: A Powerful Tool to
Image Molecular Orientation and Order”, Review of Scientific Instruments, 65, 2823-‐2828 (1994).
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16. Arendt, B.H.; Kannan, R.M.; Zewail, M; Kornfield, J.A.*; Smith, S.D.; “Dynamics of Each Component in
Miscible Blends of Polyisoprene and Polyvinylethylene”, Rheologica Acta, 33, 322-‐336 (1994). 15. Gupta, V; Kornfield, J.A.*; Ferencz, A.; Wegner, G; “Controlling Molecular Order in ‘Hairy-‐Rod’ LB
Films: A Polarization-‐Modulation Microscopy Study”, Science, 265, 940-‐942 (1994). 14. Kannan, R.M.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Stress-‐Optical Manifestations of Molecular and Microstructural
Dynamics in C complex P polymer Melts”, Journal of Rheology, 38, 1127-‐1150 (1994). 13. Chung, G-‐C; Kornfield, J.A.*; Smith, S; “Component Dynamics in Miscible Polymer Blends: A Two-‐
Dimensional Deuteron NMR Investigation”, Macromolecules, 27, 964-‐973 (1994). 12. Kannan, R.M.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “Evolution of Microstructure and Viscoelasticity During Flow
Alignment of a Lamellar Diblock Copolymer”, Macromolecules, 27, 1177-‐1186 (1994). 11. Kannan, R.M.; Kornfield, J.A.*; Schwenk, N; Boeffel, C; “Shear-‐Induced Orientation of Side-‐Group
Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, Advanced Materials, 6, 214-‐217 (1994). 10. Kannan, R.M.; Kornfield, J.A.*; Schwenk, N; Boeffel, C; “Rheology of Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline
Polymers: Effect of Isotropic –Nematic Transition and Evidence of Flow Alignment”, Macromolecules, 26, 2050-‐2056 (1993).
9. Kannan, R.M.; Kornfield, J.A.*; “The Third-‐Normal Stress Difference in Entangled Melts: Quantitative
Stress-‐Optical Measurements in Oscillatory Shear”, Rheologica Acta, 31, 535-‐544 (1992). 8. Kornfield, J.A.*; Chung, G-‐C; Smith, S.D.; “Reconsideration of Deuterium NMR Observations of
Orientational Coupling in Polymer Networks in Light of Motional Heterogeneity in Styrene-‐d8-‐Styrene Block Copolymers”, Macromolecules, 25, 4442-‐4444 (1992).
7. Kornfield, J.A.; Spiess, H.W.*; Nefzger, H; Eisenbach, C.D.; “Deuteron-‐NMR Measurements of Order and
Mobility in the Hard Segments of a Model Polyurethane”, Macromolecules, 24, 4787-‐4795 (1991). 6. Ylitalo, C.M.; Kornfield, J.A.; Fuller, G.G.*; “Molecular Weight Dependence of Component Dynamics in
Disperse Melt Rheology”, Macromolecules, 24, 749-‐758 (1991). 5. Kornfield, J.A.; Fuller, G.G.*; Pearson, D.S.; “Third Normal Stress Difference and Component Relaxation
Spectra for Disperse Melts under Oscillatory Shear”, Macromolecules, 24, 5429-‐5441 (1991). 4. Kornfield, J.A., Fuller, G.G.*; Pearson, D.S.; “Stress-‐Optical Measurements of the Third Normal Stress
Difference in Polymers Melts under Oscillatory Shear”, Rheologica Acta, 29, 105-‐106 (1990). 3. Doi, M*; Pearson, D; Kornfield, J; Fuller, G; “Effect of Nematic Interaction in the Orientational
Relaxation of Polymer Melts”, Macromolecules, 22, 1488-‐1490 (1989). 2. Kornfield, J.A.; Fuller, G.G.*; Pearson, D.S.; “Infrared Dichroism Measurements of Molecular Relaxation
in Binary Blend Melt Rheology”, Macromolecules, 22, 1334-‐1345 (1989). 1. Kornfield, J.A.; Stephopoulos, G*; Voecks, G.E.; “Oxygen Transfer in Membrane-‐Ceramic Composite
Materials for Immobilized-‐Cell Monolithic Reactors”, Biotechnology Progress, 2, 98 (1986).
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Doctoral Theses Supervised: 30. Li, B. ““Conversation” at Polymer Ends: Self-‐ Versus Pairwise-‐ Association of Telechelic Polymers,”
defended May 10, 2016. 29. Fu, A. “Mitigating Scarring and Inflammation during Corneal Wound Healing using Nanofiber-‐
Hydrogel Scaffolds,” defended May 19, 2015. 28. Ailianou, A. “Development of Semicrystalline Morphology of Poly(L-‐lactic acid) During Processing of a
Vascular Scaffold,” defended May 5, 2014. 27. Pirogovsky, P., “Intramolecular Conflict: Conformation and Self-‐Assembly of Architecturally Complex
Macromolecules in Solution,” defended November 1, 2013. 26. Wei, M., “Synthesis and Potency of Long End-‐Associative Polymers for Mist Control,” defended
September 4, 2013. 25. Kurji, Z, “Molecular Design of Side-‐Group Liquid Crystal Polymers: Interactions with Small-‐Molecule
Liquid Crystal Solvents”, defended June 3, 2013. 24. Turner, R, “Reshaping Elastomers with Light: First Principles Model of Diffusion-‐Induced
Deformation”, defended February 17, 2012. 23. Huynh, J, “Factors Governing Photodynamic Cross-‐linking of Ocular Coat”, defended May 6, 2011. 22. Xia, Y, “”ROMPing Yarns: Molecular Brushes, Loops and Meshes via Metathesis Polymerization”,
defended April 19, 2010. 21. Smirnova, D.S., “Application of two-‐dimensional correlation analysis to explosives detection and
polymer crystallization”, defended September 2, 2009. 20. Mattson, M.S., “Understanding and Treating Eye Diseases: Mechanical Characterization and
Photochemical Modification of the Cornea and Sclera”, defended May 2008. 19. David, R.L.A., “Associative Polymers as Anti-‐Misting Agent and other Functional Materials via Thiol-‐
Ene Coupling”, defended March 2008. 18. Mackel, M.J., “Hydrophilic Polymers in Gels and Solutions: Surface Properties and Structure”,
defended January 2008. 17. Fernandez-‐Ballester, L, “Formation of Oriented Precursors in Flow-‐Induced Polymer Crystallization:
Experimental Methods and Model Materials”, defended April 2007. 16. Scruggs, N.R., “Coupling Polymer Viscoelasticity to Liquid Crystalline Order: Self-‐Assembly and
Relaxation Dynamics of Block Copolymers in Nematic Solvent”, defended February 2007. 15. Verduzco, R, “Texture Transitions, Electro-‐optics, and Dynamics of Polymer Liquid Crystal Gels with
Novel Network Architectures”, defended February 2007.
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14. Pape, E.A., “Light Adjustable Macromer-‐doped Elastomers: the Thermodynamics, Transport, and Photochemistry of Silicones”, defended November 2005.
13. Thurman, D.W., “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polypropylene”, defended
November 2005. 12. Nickerson, C.S., “Engineering the Mechanical Properties of Ocular Tissues”, defended November 2005. 11. Shen, W., “Structure Dynamics and Properties of Artificial Protein Hydrogels Assembled through
Coiled-‐Coil Domains”, defended December 2004. 10. Kempe, M.D., “Rheology and Dynamics of Side Group Liquid Crystalline Polymers Dissolved in
Nematics Solvents”, defended June 2003. 9. Tae, G, “In situ Forming Hydrogels Using Self-‐Assembly of Fluoroalkyl-‐Ended Poly (Ethylene
Glycol)s”, defended November 2001. 8. Zhou, W, “Dynamics and Shear Alignment Behavior of a Model Thermotropic Liquid-‐Crystalline
Polymer”, defended September 2000. 7. Kumaraswamy, G, “The Effect of Flow History on the Crystallization of Semicrystalline Polymers”,
defended March 2000. 6. Chen, Z-‐R, “I. Dynamics of Block Copolymer Nanostructures; II. Polymerizability of Cyclic Olefins and
Ring-‐Closing Metathesis”, defended December 1997. 5. Rubin, S.F., “Viscoelasticity and Dynamics of Alignment in Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”,
defended June 1996. 4. Arendt Wang, B, “Rheo-‐optical Investigation of the Dynamics of Alignment in Side-‐Group Liquid-‐
Crystalline Polymers”, defended June 1996. 3. Gupta, V.K., “Controlling Molecular and Microstructural Alignment in Anisotropic Polymer System”,
defended June 1995. 2. Chung, G.C., “Segmental Dynamics of Individual Species in Miscible Polymer Blend”, defended June
1994. 1. Kannan, R.M., “Flow-‐Induced Alignment in Intrinsically Anisotropic Polymeric Materials”, defended
May 1994. Selected by the American Chemical Society for the 1995 Unilever Award as the most outstanding thesis of the year in polymer chemistry.
Named Lectureships: 10. “Megasupramolecules”, Bird, Stewart, Lightfoot Lectureship, University of Wisconsin-‐Madison,
Madison, WI (March 2017). 9. “Mega-‐supramolecules for Safer, Cleaner Fuel”, and “Fun with Stickers”, Inaugural Covestro
Lectureship 2015 Bayer Lectureship Series, University of Akron, Akron, OH (September 2015).
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8. “New Elastomers for Optimal Vision: Light-‐Adjustable Intraocular Lens”, RA Mashelkar Lecture, National Chemical Laboratories, Pune, India (May 2013).
7. “Self-‐Assembly of Coil-‐LCP Block Copolymers in Nematic LCs and at LC-‐Air Interfaces”, Hougen Symposium on Frontiers of Liquid Crystals, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI (April 2009).
6. “New Elastomers for Optimal Vision: Light-‐Adjustable Intra-‐Ocular Lenses”, Chemical Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (December 2008).
5. “New Elastomers for Optimal Vision: Light-‐Adjustable Intra-‐Ocular Lenses” and “Making them Faster and Better: Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, Whitby Lectures, University of Akron, Akron, OH (April 2008).
4. “Making them Faster and Better: Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, Stein-‐Bayer Seminar, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA (November 2006)
3. “Making them Faster and Better: Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, Thiele Lecture, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN (April 2000).
2. “Dynamics of Polymer Melts”, Newcomb Lectureship, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA (March 1999).
1. “Dynamics of Polymer Melts”, Colburn Lecture, University of Delaware, Newark, DE (March 1988). Invited Lectures at National and International Meetings: 115. “How Do Oriented Precursors Form During Processing Flows?”, Advances in Polyolefins XI
(September 2017). 114. “Multiplicity of Morphologies in Poly (L-‐lactide) Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds”,
International Discussion Meeting on Polymer Crystallization 2017 (September 2017). 113. “Self-‐assembly of liquid-‐crystalline block-‐copolymers for responsive nematic gels”, 254th American
Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition, Washington, DC (August 2017). 112. “Megasupramolecules”, High Polymer Research Group 57th Meeting, Pott Shrigley, U.K. (April 2017). 111. “Helping the Corneal Stroma Stay in Shape”, 2016 AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA
(November 2016). 110. “The Many Faces of Long End-‐associative Polymers”, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Graduate University, and The Society of Rheology, Japan Workshop on New Aspects of Micro-‐ and Macroscopic Flows in Soft Matters, Okinawa, Japan (August 2016).
109. “Getting to the Heart of Soft Matter” ACNS, Plenary, Long Beach, CA (July 2016). 108. “Mega-‐supramolecules”, 12th International Symposium on Polymer Physics, Guiyang, China
(June 2016).
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107. “Interplay of Macromolecular Architecture and Flow in Polymer Crystallization,” American Chemical Society Spring Meeting, San Diego, CA (March 2016).
106. “Mega-‐supramolecules for Safer, Cleaner Fuel,” American Physical Society March Meeting, Baltimore,
MD (March 2016). 105. “Mega-‐supramolecules for Safer, Cleaner Fuel,” Braskem Global Technology Conference, Keynote,
Porto Alegre, Brazil (October 2015). 104. “Inspiration from Linz (1994-‐present),” Hermann Janeschitz-‐Kriegl 90 Symposium, Linz, Austria
(September 2014). 103. “Getting to the Heart of Bottlebrush Polymers,” 11th International Symposium on Polymer Physics,
Nanjing, China (June 2014). 102. “Elastomeric Photopolymers: Reshaping Polymer Gels with Light,” 2014 Materials Research Society,
San Francisco, CA (April 2014). 101. “Click for Building Macromolecules from Bulky Parts,” 2013 Materials Research Society Fall
Meetings & Exhibit, Boston, MA (December 2013). 100. “Electrospun Nanofibrous Scaffolds for the Promotion of Scar-‐Free Corneal Wound Healing,”
13AlChE Annual Meeting, Biomaterial Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering, San Francisco, CA (November 2013).
99. “Semicrystalline Morphology in Bioresorbable PLLA Vascular Scaffold,” Polymers in Medicine and
Biology, ACS Division of Polymer Chemistry, Inc., Sonoma Valley, CA (October 2013). 98. “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polyolefins”, FAPS-‐MACRO 2013: Polymer
Physics – Structure and Dynamics, Bangalore, India (May 2013). 97. “Elastomeric Photopolymers: Kinetic Aspects of Re-‐Shaping Polymer Gels with Light”, Keynote,
ICR2012, Lisbon, Portugal (August 2012). 96. “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, IUPAC Macro 2012, Blacksburg, VA
(June 2012). 95. “How do sish propagate during flow induced crystallization?”, 10th International Symposium on
Polymer Physics, Chengdu, China (June 2012). 94. “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, 15th International Conference on
Deformation Yield and Fracture of Polymers, Kerkrade, The Netherlands (April 2012). 93. “Controlling nascent nanostructure of ultra-‐high molecular weight”, American Chemical Society
Spring Meeting, Anaheim, CA (March 2011). 92. “Liquid Crystal – Coil Block Copolymers: from Hierarchal Micelles to Responsive Monolayers”,
Conference on Liquid Crystals XV, SPIE International Society for Optics and Photonics, San Diego, CA (August 2011).
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91. “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, Workshop on Rheology, Canadian Society of Rheology, Montreal, Canada (June 2011).
90. “Artificial-‐protein hydrogels”, PMSE Symposium, Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and
Engineering, American Chemical Society Spring Meeting, Anaheim, CA (March 2011). 89. “Therapeutic Strengthening of Ocular Tissues”, Plenary Speaker, Stine Award Plenary Session, AIChE
Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT (November 2010). 88. “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, Plenary Speaker, Society of
Rheology, Santa Fe, NM (October 2010). 87. “NBIT: Self-‐Assembled Liquid Crystalline Block Copolymer”, 9th US-‐Korea Workshop on
Nanostructured Materials & 7th US-‐Korea Workshop on Nanoelectrics, Bellevue, WA (August 2010). 86. “From Molecules to Materials”, Keynote Speaker, 3rd Blue Sky Conference, Sorrento, Italy (June 2010). 85. “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polyolefins, PP’2010, 9th International
Symposium of Polymer Physics, Ji’nan, China (June 2010). 84. “2D Correlation Analysis: Rethinking Copolymer Crystallization”, PMSE Cooperative Research Award
Symposium, American Chemical Society, San Francisco, CA (March 2010). 83. “Two-‐Dimensional Correlation Analysis: Rethinking Copolymer Crystallization”, Plenary Speaker,
SAS09, Small Angle Scattering, Oxford University, UK (September 2009). 82. “Real-‐Time Depth Sectioning: Isolating the Effect of Stress on Structure Development in Pressure-‐
Driven Flow”, SRPS4, Synchrotron Radiation in Polymer Science, Kerkade, The Netherlands (September 2009).
81. “Self-‐assembled Liquid Crystalline Gels: from Nanostructure to Function”, U.S.-‐Korea Workshops on
Nanomaterials, Seoul, Korea (May 2009). 80. “Nematic gels via self-‐assembly of block copolymers”, SPIE: Liquid Crystals XII Conference, San Diego,
CA (August 2008). 79. “Sculpting Implants in vivo: Elastomeric Photopolymers for a Light Adjustable Intra-‐Ocular Lens”,
PC2008, Hefei, China (June 2008). 78. “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, International Symposium on Non-‐
Equilibrium Soft Matter, Kyoto, Japan (June 2008). 77. “Characterization and Therapeutic Manipulation of the Mechanical Properties of the Cornea and
Sclera”, TA Instruments Users Meeting, Scottsdale (May 2008). 76. “Elastomeric Photopolymers: Shaping Polymer Gels with Light”, American Physical Society, New
Orleans, LA (March 2008). 75. “Self-‐assembled Liquid Crystalline Gels Designed from the Bottom Up”, Gordon Research Conference
on Colloidal, Macromolecular and Polyelectrolyte Solutions, Ventura, CA (February 2008).
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74. “Making them Faster and Better: Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, CNMS User Meeting, Oak Ridge, TN (October 2007).
73. “Liquid Crystal Gels: Functional Materials Designed from the Bottom Up”, Advanced Light Source
Users Meeting, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (October 2007). 72. “Manipulation of Athermal Nuclei in a Levitated Droplet of Aqueous Polyethylene Oxide”, American
Chemical Society (August 2007). 71. “Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polyolefins”, European Polymer Congress 2007, Portoroz, Solvenia
(July 2007). 70. “Self-‐Assembly of Block Copolymers in a Nematic Liquid Crystal Solvent”, American Chemical Society,
Chicago, IL (March 2007). 69. “Nematic elastomers by self-‐assembly of block copolymers”, Plenary Speaker at the 21st International
Liquid Crystal Conference, Keystone, CO (July 2006). 68. “Flow and Processing of Polymers”, 46th Annual High Polymer Research Conference, Macclesfield,
England (April 2006). 67. “Flow-‐induced Crystallization of Polyolefins”, 13th International Conference on Deformation, Yield
and Fracture of Polymers, Kerkrade, The Netherlands (April 2006). 66. “Consequences of Switchable Solvent Quality on the Self-‐Assembly of Block Copolymers in a Nematic
Liquid Crystal Solvent”, American Physical Society, Baltimore, MD (March 2006). 65. “Crystallization from Miscible Polyolefin Blends”, Pacifichem Conference, Hawaii (December 2005). 64. “Controlling Flow-‐Induced Crystallization Using Comonomer Distribution”, American Chemical
Society, Washington, DC (August 2005). 63. “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, Keynote Speaker at Polymer
Processing Society of America, Regional Meeting, Quebec City (August 2005). 62. “Liquid Crystalline Gels Self-‐Assembled from Block Copolymers”, SPIE, San Diego, CA (July 2005). 61. “Sculpting Implants in Vivo: Light-‐Adjustable Silicones for Intra-‐Ocular Lenses”, Gordon Conference
on Elastomers, Networks and Gels, New London, NH (July 2005). 60. “Sculpting Implants in Vivo: Light-‐Adjustable Silicones for Intra-‐Ocular Lenses”, Polymers in Medicine
and Biology, Sonoma Valley, CA (June 2005). 59. “Artificial-‐Protein Hydrogels Through Leucine Zipper Aggregation”, Frontiers of Soft Condensed
Matter, Annandale, NJ (May 2005). 58. “Polymer Gels for Remote Manipulation: In Vivo Adjustable Intra-‐Ocular Lens”, Materials Research
Society, San Francisco, CA (March 2005).
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57. “Self-‐Assembled Liquid Crystalline Gels Designed from the Bottom Up”, American Physical Society, Los Angeles, CA (March 2005).
56. “Artificial-‐Protein Hydrogels through Leucine Zipper Aggregation”, Keynote Speaker at American Chemical Society, San Diego, CA (March 2005).
55. “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization”, Gordon Conference on CAE in Polymer
Processing, Ventura, CA (March 2005). 54. “Novel Silicon-‐Based Polymers for Light-‐Adjustable Optical Elements”, POSTECH, Pohang, Korea
(August 2004). 53. “Novel Liquid Crystalline Gels via Self-‐Assembly of Coil-‐LC-‐Coil Triblock Copolymers”, Keynote
Speaker at Polymer Processing Society, Asia/Australia Meeting, Gyeongju, Korea (August 2004). 52. “Artificial-‐Protein Hydrogels through Leucine Zipper Aggregation”, Keynote Speaker at XIVth
International Congress on Rheology, Seoul, Korea (August 2004). 51. “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, Keynote Speaker at PPS-‐20
Polymer Processing Society, Akron, OH (June 2004). 50. “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, SEM X International Congress &
Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Costa Mesa, CA (June 2004). 49. “The Role of Melt Dynamics in Flow-‐Induced Crystallization”, European Discussion Meeting on
Polymer Physics, Waldau, Germany (September 2003). 48. “The Role of Melt Dynamics in Flow-‐Induced Crystallization”, Polymer Crystallization: 20 Years of
Fundamental and Applied Research in Linz, Austria (September 2003). 47. The Role of Melt Dynamics in Flow-‐Induced Formation of Oriented Nuclei in Polymer Crystallization”,
American Chemical Society, New York, NY (September 2003). 46. “Novel Silicone-‐Based Polymers for Light-‐Adjustable Optical Elements”, SPIE, San Diego, CA (August
2003). 45. “The Role of Melt Dynamics in Flow-‐Induced Crystallization”, 2003 Telluride Workshop on Polymer
Theory vs Polymer Experiment, Telluride, CO (July 2003). 44. “Biomaterials for Remote Manipulation: In Vivo Adjustable Intra-‐Ocular Lens”, Materials Research
Society, San Francisco, CA (April 2003). 43. “Making them Better and Faster: Flow-‐Enhanced Crystallization of Polymers”, Gordon Research
Conference: CAE in Polymer Processing, Ventura, CA (March 2003). 42. “The Role of Melt Dynamics in Flow-‐Induced Crystallization”, American Physical Society, Austin, TX
(March 2003). 41. “The Role of Melt Dynamics in Flow-‐Induced Crystallization”, Polymer Physics Gordon Conference,
Newport, RI (August 2002).
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40. “Nematic Gels via Self-‐Assembly of Block Copolymers”, SPIE – The International Society for Optical Engineering, Seattle, WA (July 2002).
39. “In-‐Situ Forming Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications from Self-‐Assembly of Fluoroalkyl Ended
PEG”, Stauffer Symposium, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (April 2002). 38. “Transient Structure Formation During Shear-‐Induced Crystallization of Isotactic Polypropylenes”,
American Chemical Society National Meeting, Orlando, FL (April 2002). 37. “Biomedical Hydrogels from Self-‐Assembly of Fluoroalkyl-‐Ended PEG: Phase Behavior, Rheology and
Erosion Kinetics”, ICRIS 2002, Kyoto, Japan (January 2002). 36. “Making them Better and Faster: Flow-‐Enhanced Crystallization of Polymers”, Macromolecular
Science & Engineering 25th Annual Symposium, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (October 2001).
35. “Effects of Flow History on the Kinetics and Morphology of Crystallization in Polymers”, 2001 Denver
X-‐ray Conference, Steamboat, CO (July 2001). 34. “Oriental Proliferation and Successive Twinning from Thermoreversible HEX-‐BCC Transitions”, 4th
International Discussion Meeting on Relaxations in Complex Systems, Crete. 33. “Making them Better and Faster: Flow-‐Enhanced Crystallization of Polymers”, 14th Biennial Carl S.
Marvel Symposium, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (March 2001). 32. “Polymer Solutions and Gels in Nematic Solvents”, Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Madison
(October 1999). 31. “Effect of Shear History on the Crystallization of Isotactic Polypropylene”, American Chemical Society
of National Meeting (August 1999). 30. “Dynamics of Structure Formation in Semicrystalline Polymers: The Interplay of Macromolecular
Architecture and Flow History”, Gordon Research Conference on Chemistry of Supramolecules and Assemblies, New England College, Henniker, NH (August 1999).
29. “The Dynamics of Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, Materials Research Society Spring
Meeting, San Francisco, CA (April 1999). 28. “Extending Nanostructure to Macrostructure”, Polymers West Gordon Conference (January 1999). 27. “Orientational Coupling Between Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers and Nematic Solvents”,
Materials Research Society Fall Meeting (December 1998). 26. “Dynamics of Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, American Chemical Society National Meeting
(August 1998). 25. “Dynamics of Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers: Surprises in the Interplay of Molecular Weight
and Mesophase Order”, 5th Chemical Congress of North America, Cancun, Mexico (November 19997).
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24. “Interplay of Order and Motion in Elastomeric Mesophases”, 1997 Gordon Research Conference on Elastomers, Networks and Gels (July 1997).
23. “The Dynamics of Block-‐Copolymers Nanostructures”, Institute for Chemical Research International
Symposium-‐Controlled Structure and Molecular Dynamics of Polymers Kyoto, Japan (November 1996).
22. “Dynamics of Polymeric Mesophases”, Fifth US-‐Germany Polymer Symposium, Leipzig, Germany
(September 1996). 21. The Dynamics of Polymer Melts”, Dillon Medal Lecture, American Physical Society Meeting (March
1996). 20. “Controlling Orientational Order: The Dynamics of Polymeric Mesophases”, US-‐France Polymer
Symposium, Gainesville, FL (December 1995). 19. “The Interplay of Molecular Weight and Mesophase Order in the Dynamics of Side-‐Group Liquid-‐
Crystalline Polymers”, American Chemical Society National Meeting, Chicago, IL (August 1995). 18. “Rheology of Miscible Elastomer Blends”, Gordon Research Conference on Elastomers, Networks and
Gels, Colby Sawyer College, New London, NH (July 1995). 17. “Order and Dynamics of ABC Triblock Copolymers”, American Chemical Society National Meeting,
Anaheim, CA (April 1995). 16. “Molecular Origins of Dynamic Heterogeneity in Miscible Polymer Blends: A 2D Broadline 2H NMR
Investigation”, Experiential NMR Conference, Boston, MA (March 1995). 15. “Surprising Interplay of Molecular Weight and Mesophase Order in the Dynamics of Side-‐Group
Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, Polymers West Gordon Research Conference, Ventura, CA (January 1995).
14. “Microrheology of Polymer Blends: Gaining a Molecular View Using Optical and NMR Methods”,
Keynote Speaker at Pacific Conference on Rheology and Polymer Processing, Kyoto, Japan (September 1994).
13. “Dynamics of Miscible Blends and Disordered Diblock Copolymers”, American Chemical Society
National Meeting, Washington, DC (August 1994). 12. “Molecular Origins of the Complex Thermorheological Behavior of Polymer Blends as Revealed by 2D
Broadline 2H NMR”, American Chemical Society National Meeting, Washington, DC (August 1994). 11. “Rheo-‐Optical Studies of Dynamics of Polymer Melts and Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, Polymer
Physics Gordon Research Conference (August 1994). 10. “Optical and NMR Investigations of the Dynamics of Miscible Polymer Blends”, 10th Anniversary
Symposium, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Germany (May 1994). 9. “Dynamics of Ordered and Disordered Block Copolymer Melts”, American Physical Society Meeting,
Pittsburgh, PA (March 1994).
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8. “Stress Optical Investigation of the Dynamics of Flow-‐Induced Alignment of Block Copolymers”,
American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Diego, CA (March 1994). 7. “Rheo-‐Optical Investigation of Dynamics in Polymer Melts”, 4th US-‐Germany Polymer Symposium
(September 1993). 6. “Evolution of Microstructural Orientation and Viscoelasticity During Flow Alignment of Block
Copolymers”, Materials Research Society Meeting, Boston, MA (November 1993). 5. “Dynamics of Microstructural Alignment of Block Copolymers During Shear”, American Chemical
Society National Meeting, Chicago, IL (August 1993). 4. “Optical and NMR Investigation of Dynamics in Miscible Polymer Blends”, American Chemical Society
National Meeting, Chicago, I L (August 1993). 3. “Rheo-‐Optical Investigation of the Dynamics of Flow-‐Induced Alignment of Intrinsically Anisotropic
Polymers”, 2nd International Discussion Meeting on Relaxations in Complex Systems, Alicante, Spain (July 1993).
2. “Component Dynamics in Miscible Polymer Blends”, Materials Research Society Meeting, Boston, MA
(November 1992). 1. “Infrared Polarimetry: Gaining a Molecular View of Polymer Viscoelasticity”, Society of Photo-‐Optical
Instrumentation Engineers Meeting (January 1992). Patents: 29. Wei, Ming-‐Hsin; Kornfield, Julia A. ; David, Ralph Leonard Ameri; “Associative Polymers for Mist-‐
Control” Patent #9,458,399 (October 2016). 87. Kornfield, Julia A.; Ailianou, Artemis; Ronca, Sarah; Rastogi, Sanjay; Forte, Giuseppe; “Methods and
Systems for Synthesis of an Ultra High Molecular Weight Polymer.” Patent #9,127,096 B2 (September 2015)
27. Kornfield, Julia A.; Wand, Michael; Kurji, Zuleikha; “Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal (FLC) Polymers.”
Patent #8,956,705 (February 2015) 26. Kornfield, Julia A.; Wand, Michael; Kurji, Zuleikha; “Polymer-‐doped Vertically-‐aligned Nematic
Liquid Crystals.” Patent #14,468,103 (December 2014). 25. Kornfield, Julia A.; Wei, Ming-‐Hsin; Jones, Simon; Sarohia, Virendra; “Associative Polymers and
Related Compositions, Methods and Systems” Patent #14,217,142 (September 2014). 24. Kornfield, Julia A.; Flagan, Richard C.; “Systems and Methods for Concentrating Solar Energy Without
Tracking the Sun”. Patent #8,748,730 (June 2014). 23. Mattson, Matthew S; Kornfield, Julia A; Schwartz, Daniel M; Maloney, Robert K; Grubbs, Robert H;
“Photochemical Therapy to Affect Mechanical and/or Chemicals of Body Tissue”. Patent #8,414,911 (April 2013).
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22. David, Ralph L; Kornfield, Julia A; “Functionalized Polymers Using Protected Thiols”. Patent
#8,283,438 (October 2012). 21. David, Ralph L; Kornfield, Julia A; “Functionalized Polymers Using Protected Thiols”. Patent
#7,847,019 (December 2010). 20. Jethmalani, Jagdish M; Schwartz, Daniel M; Kornfield, Julia A; Grubbs, Robert H; Sandstedt, Christian
A; “Lenses Capable of Post-‐Fabrication Power Modification” Patent #7,837,326 (November 2010). 19. Jethmalani, Jagdish M; Schwartz, Daniel M; Kornfield, Julia A; Grubbs, Robert H; Sandstedt, Christian
A; “Lenses Capable of Post-‐Fabrication Power Modification”. Patent #7,798,644 (September 2010). 18. Schwartz, Daniel M; Yu, Chung Jun; Grubbs, Robert H; Kornfield, Julia A; Fraser, Scott E; Mattson,
Matthew S; “Treatment of Myopia”. Patent #7,727,544 (June 2010). 17. Kornfield, Julia A; Grubbs, Robert H; Chang, Shiao H; Jethmalani, Jagdish M; “Crosslinking of
Silicones Presence of Functionalized Silicones”. Patent #7,241,009 (July 2007). 16. Chang, Shiao H; Grubbs, Robert H; Kornfield, Julia A; Brait, Axel; Case, Patrick; “Light Adjustable
Lenses Capable of Post-‐Fabrication Power Modification Via Multi-‐Photon Processes”. Patent #7,237,893 (July 2007).
15. Jethmalani, Jagdish M; Schwartz, Daniel M; Kornfield, Julia A; Grubbs Robert H; Sandstedi, Christaian
A; “Lenses Capable of Post-‐Fabrication Power Modification”. Patent #7,210,783 (May 2007). 14. Lammertink, Rob GH; Thorsen, Todd; Quake, Stephen R; Kornfield, Julia A; “Devices Utilizing Self-‐
Assembled Gel and Method of Manufacture”. Patent #7,192,629 (March 2007). 13. Kornfield, Julia A; Kempe Michael D; “Polymers for Control of Orientation and Stability of Liquid
Crystals”. Patent #7,179,509 (February 2007). 12. Chang, Shiao H; Grubbs, Robert H; Kornfield, Julia A; Brait, Axel; “Light Adjustable Lenses Capable of
Post-‐Fabrication Power Modification via Multi-‐Photon Processes”. Patent #7,074,840 (July 2006). 11. Kornfield, Julia A; Kempe, Michael D; “Polymers for Orientation and Stability of Liquid Crystals”.
Patent #7,008,675 (March 2006). 10. Hubbel, Jeffrey A ; Kornfield, Julia A; Tae, Giyoong; “In Situ Forming Hydrogels”. Patent #6,858,229
(February 2005). 9. Jethmalani, Jagdish M; Schwartz, Daniel M; Kornfield, Julia A; Grubbs, Robert H; Sandstedt, Christian
A; “Lenses Capable of Post-‐Fabrication Power Modification”. Patent #6,824,266 (November 2004). 8. Kornfield, Julia A: Kempe, Michael D; “Polymers for Control of Orientation and Stability of Liquid
Crystals”. Patent #6,821,455 (November 2004). 7. Jethmalani, Jagdish M; Grubbs, Robert H; Kornfield, Julia A; Schwartz, Daniel M; Sandstedt,
Christian; Pape, Eric; “Lenses Capable of Post-‐Fabrication Modulus Change”. Patent #6,813,097 (November 2004).
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6. Sandstedt, Christian A; Jethmalani, Jagdish M; Grubbs, Robert H; Kornfield, Julia A; Schwartz, Daniel
M; Maloney, Robert; “Application of Wavefront Sensor to Lenses Capable of Post-‐Fabrication Power Modification”. Patent #6,749,632 (June 2004).
5. Jethmalani, Jagdish M; Grubbs, Robert H; Sandstedt, Christian, A; Kornfield, Julia A; Schwartz, Daniel
M; “Lenses Capable of Post-‐Fabrication Power Modification”. Patent #6,450,642 (September 2002). 4. Kumaraswamy, Guruswamy; Verma, Ravi K; Kornfield, Julia A; “Apparatus for Studying the Effects
of Flow Field Imposed on a Material During Processing”. Patent #6,199,437 (March 2001). 3. Kornfield, Julia A; Gupta, Vinay; Kratel, Axel; “Polarization Modulation Laser Scanning Microscopy”.
Patent #5,457,536 (October 1995). 2. Kornfield, Julia A; Kannan, Rangaramanujam M; Schwenk, Norbert; “Method for Aligning Side-‐Group
Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”. Patent #5,313,320 (May 1994). 1. Stephanopoulos, Gregory; Kornfield, Julia A; Voecks, Gerald E; “Monolith Reactor Containing a
Plurality of F low Passages and Method for Carrying Out Biological Reactions”. Patent #4,948,728 (August 1990).
Teaching Experience: Co-‐Instructor 1997-‐2009 (With B.T. Fultz), 2011-‐2012, 2015, 2016 (with J.R. Greer) 2017 (With K. Faber).
MS 133, Kinetic Processes in Materials: Kinetic master equation, uncorrelated and correlated random walk, diffusion. Mechanisms of diffusion and atom transport in solids, liquids, and gases. Coarsening of micorstructures. Nonequilibrium processing of materials.
Instructor, 1995, 2004, 2005, 2006. ChE 151a,b Physical and Chemical Rate Processes: Fluid
Mechanics, California Institiue of Technology. Development of the foundations of momentum transfer. Governing differential equations; laminar flow of incompressible fluids at low and high Reynolds numbers. Emphasis placed on physical understanding, scaling and formulation and solutions of boundary-‐value problems.
Instructor, 1995. ChE 103c, Transport Phenomena: Mass Transfer, California Institute of Technology.
Development of the governing equations for mass transfer. Diffusion in binary and multi-‐component systems. Effects of mass transfer and heat transfer on reaction kinetics. Convective heat and mass transfer.
Instructor, 1990-‐99, 2002-‐2003, 2006-‐Present. ChE 103a, Transport Phenomena: Fluid Mechanics,
California Institute of Technology. Rigorous development of the governing equation of hydrodynamics. Formulation and solution of flow problems. Dimensional analysis. Use of Macroscopic balances.
Instructor, 1990-‐94, 1997, 2002, 2004, 2007-‐2012. ChE 103b, Transport Phenomena: Energy Transport,
California Institute of Technology. Junior-‐level course in transport of energy by conduction, natural and forced convection, and radiation.
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Co-‐Instructor, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005. ChE/Ch 148, Polymer Physics: California Institute of Technology. Graduate-‐level course in the theory of polymer thermodynamics and dynamics (with Z.-‐G. Wang).
Instructor, 1990, 1993, 2006, 2007, 2008. ChE 10, Introduction to Chemical Engineering Systems:
California Institute of Technology. An introduction to the breadth of chemical engineering through several short-‐term projects. Professor Kornfield supervised projects in fluid mechanics, rheology and polymers.
Teaching Assistant, 1986, 1987. ChE 126, Applied Mathematics for Chemical Engineers: Stanford
University. Graduate level mathematics for Chemical Engineers. Caltech Committee Service Faculty Hearing Committee (2017) Nominating Committee of the Faculty Board (2013-‐2014) Space Solar Power Steering Committee (2011) Caltech-‐GIST Collaboration Committee (2009 – 2012) Institute Health Committee (2007-‐2010) Institute Academic Freedom and Tenure Committee (2007-‐2010) Chemical Engineering Undergraduate Liaison Committee (2007-‐2010) Chemical Engineering Graduate Admission and Study Committee (2008-‐2009) Instrumentation Committee (2008-‐2009) Chair, Vice President for Student Affairs Search Committee (2007) Faculty Search Committee (2005) Division Chair Search Committee (1999) Division Instrumentation Committee (1998 – Present) Presidential Search Committee (1996-‐1997) Co-‐organizer, Materials Research Lecture Series (1995-‐2003) Co-‐organizer, Chemical Research Conferences (1995-‐1999) Materials Science Search Committee (1995-‐1997) Materials Science Curriculum Committee (1995-‐1997) Faculty Steering Committee (AY 1995-‐1996) Nominating Committee of the Faculty Board (AY 1994-‐1995, 1995-‐1996) Faculty Board (1994-‐1997) Coordinator of Chemical Engineering Graduate Admissions (1994-‐1995) Chemical Engineering Graduate Admissions (1990, 1994-‐1996) Division Shops and Services Committee (1993-‐2000) Division Laboratory, Shops and Services Committee (1991-‐1992) Chemical Engineering Graduate Liaison Committee (1990-‐present) Chemical Engineering Undergraduate Advisory Council (1992-‐1995) Institute Academic Policies Committee (1992-‐1993) Institute Undergraduate Admissions (1991, 1992) Chemical Engineering Undergraduate Studies (1990, 1991) Community Service: Speaker, Caltech Alumni 79th Annual Seminar Day (May 2016) Panelist, Caltech Associates Drought Panel (February, 2016)
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Committee of Visitors, NSF Division of Materials Research Committee of Visitors Meeting (September 2015)
Invited Speaker, “From Lab to Market: Two Tales of New Polymers”, Arkema Manufacturing Managers Development Program (April 2012)
Co-‐Speaker, “When Art Meets Science – A Conversation with De Wain Valentine and Julie Kornfield”, California Institute of Technology (2012)
Video Interview, “From Start to Finish: De Wain Valentine’s ‘Gray Column’”, Getty Conservation Study and Exhibition on Polymer Artist De Wain Valentine (2011)
Film Role, “The Ph.D. Movie” Outreach, The Baron School for Exceptional Children (2011) Speaker, Caltech Executive Forum on the Eye (2008) Panelist, Caltech Project for Effective Teaching (CPET) (2008) Speaker, Ojai Summer Science Program for High School Juniors and Seniors (2008-‐2012). Speaker, Sally Ride Science Festival (2003) Speaker, “New Materials for Perfect Vision”, Watson Lecture at Caltech, Caltech Board of Trustees (2002) Speaker, Alumni Fund Conference, Jack R. Howard Science Institute at Caltech (2002) Speaker, Freshman Summer Institute (For Minority Student Affairs) (2000) Speaker, Caltech Associates Dinner (March 2000) Board of Trustees, Children’s Center at Caltech (1999-‐2002) Member, Caltech Alumni Board (1997-‐2003) Speaker, Ray Owen Symposium (1996) Faculty Participant, Frosh Camp (1991, 1992, 1996) Dinner Speaker, YESS Program, Summer (1996) Speaker, Orientation for New International Graduate Students (1995, 1996) Speaker, Sigma Psi Banquet (1995) Speaker, “Decemberfest” Orientation for High School Counselors (For Caltech Admissions Office) (1994,
1996). Participating Scientist, Project SEED Training (1991, 1993, 1994, 1995) Commencement Address, Ramon Secondary School, Alhambra, CA (1994) Speaker, Watson Lecture at Caltech, “A Short Talk about Long Molecules” (1993) Coordinator (with Dr. Bill Whitney, JPL), SURF’s Series, “Can You Do Research for a Living?” (1991-‐1998) Faculty Speaker, Honor System Sessions at Frosh Camp (1991, 1992) Speaker, Caltech’s Alumni Seminar Day (1991, 1996, 2016). Speaker, Caltech’s Past, Present, Future Centennial Celebration (1991) Speaker, Research Directors’ Conference (1991) Speaker, Caltech Libraries’ Forum (1991) Speaker, SURF Summer Seminar (1990, 1992) Speaker, Northern California Caltech Associates Dinner (1990) Speaker, Caltech Alumni Leadership Conference (1990) Speaker, SURF ’90 Kick-‐Off Dinner (1990) Seminars, Conferences, Symposia and Colloquia: “Melt Relaxation Dynamics as a Function of Ring-‐Expansion Polymerization Conditions”, Cyclic & Multicyclic Polymer Symposium – ACS New Orleans (2013) “Associative Polymers for Fire-‐Safer Fuel”, Complex Fluids and Fluid-‐Fluid Interfaces Symposium to Honor Gerry Fuller, Stanford, CA (2013)
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“New Elastomers for Optimal Vision: Light-‐Adjustable Intraocular Lens”, Macromolecular Science & Engineering Colloquia, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (2013) “Flow-‐Induced Crystallization in Polyolefins”, 2nd Polyolefin Crystallization CRC Mini-‐Symposium, ExxonMobil, Texas (2012) “Making them Faster and Better: Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, Texas Tech University (2012). “New Polymers for Aviation Safety and Space-‐Based Optics”, Jet Propulsion Laboratory (2011). “Two-‐dimensional correlation analysis: Rethinking Copolymer Crystallization”, Dow Chemical Gulf Coast Scientist Organization (2010). “Photorheology Studies of Collagen Crosslinking Pertinent to Corneal Tissue Engineering”, Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Santa Fe, NM (2010). “NBIT: Self-‐Assembled Liquid Crystalline Block Copolymer (Part 1 of 2)”, 9th US-‐Korea Workshop on Nanostructured Materials, Bellevue, WA (2010). “Staying in Shape: Strengthening the Cornea and Sclera to Preserve Vision”, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, Korea (2010). “Flexible Chains in Nematic Solvents: Unimolecular Liquid Crystalline Gels?”, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO (2009). “Block Copolymer Assembly in and on Liquid Crystals”, Gordon Research Conference on Liquid Crystals, New London, NH (2009). “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea (2009); Kyungprook National University, Daegu, Korea (2009). “New Elastomers for Optimal Vision: Light-‐Adjustable Intra-‐Ocular Lenses”, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea ( 2008); University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (2008). “Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polyolefins”, Mitsubishi Chemical Corp., Yokkaihi, Japan (2008); Sumitomo Chemical Co., Chiba, Japan (2008). “Remedies for Optical Eye Defects: Adjustable Intraocular Lenses”, Caltech Executive Forum Panel on the Eye (2008). “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polyolefins”, ExxonMobil (2007). “Sculpting Implants In Situ: Light-‐Adjustable Intraocular Lenses”, Caltech Seminar Day (2007); Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia (2007); Amgen Seminar Series, Caltech (2007). “Self-‐Assembled Liquid Crystalline Gels: Functional Materials Designed from the Bottom Up”, Georgia Tech (2006); Stanford University (2007); Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea (2008).
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“Real-‐time, Depth-‐Resolved Structure Development of Flow-‐Induced ‘Skin-‐Core’ Morphologies in Polypropylene”, American Physical Society, Baltimore, MD (2006). “New Polymers for Optimal Vision”, Alumni College, Caltech (2005). “Liquid Crystalline Gels Self-‐Assembled from Block Copolymers”, Materials Research Society, San Francisco, CA (2005). “Biomedical Hydrogels from Self-‐Assembly of Fluoroalkyl-‐Ended Polyehtyleneglycol”, California State University, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (2005). “Molecular Aspects of Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Polymers”, BASF, Ludwigshafen, Germany (2003); Chevron-‐Phillips, Bartlesville, OK (2004); Proctor & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH (2004); ExxonMobil, Annandale, NJ (2005); Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea (2008). “Stratified Morphology of a Polypropylene/Elastomer Blend Under Channel Flow”, Society of Rheology, Minneapolis, MN (2002). “Remote Manipulation of Novel Silicone-‐Based Polymers Using Ultraviolet Radiation”, SPIE-‐The International Society for Optical Engineering, Seattle, WA (2002). “Shear-‐mediated Crystallization of isotactic polypropylene: The Role of Long Chain-‐Long Chain Overlap”, American Physical Society, Indianapolis, IN (2002). “Flow-‐Enhanced Crystallization and Morphology Development of Blends of Isotractic Polypropylene and Elastomeric Polyolefins”, American Physical Society, Indianapolis, IN (2002). “Making them Better and Faster: Flow-‐Enhanced Crystallization of Polymers”, CSULA (2001); University of California, Santa Barbara (2001); Kyoto Institute of Technology (2002); MIT (2006); POSTECH, Pohang, Korea (June 2008). “Biomedical Hydrogels from Self-‐Assembly of Fluoroalkyl-‐Ended PEG: Phase Behavior, Rheology and Erosion Kinetics”, Max Planck Institute, Mainz, Germany (2000); Caltech Freshman Summer Institute (2000); Elastomers Gordon Conference, New London, NH (2001); SURF Program, Caltech (2001); Mitsubishi, Yokkaichi, Jap an and Nagoya University, Japan (2002). “Shear-‐Enhanced Crystallization of Polymers: The role of Melt Dynamics”, Borealis GmbH, Linz, Austria; BASF GmbH, Ludwigshafen, Germany (2000). “Behavior, Rheology and Erosion Behavior of Hydrogels of Fluorocarbon End-‐Capped PEG”, XIII International Congress on Rheology, Cambridge, UK (2000). “Phase Behavior and Dynamics of Nematic Solutions of Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, poster at the XIII International Congress on Rheology, Cambridge, UK (2000). “Shear Orientation and Rheology of the Main-‐Chain Thermotropic LCP: Flow-‐Alignment and Orientational Flipping in Steady and Oscillatory Shear”, poster at the XIII International Congress on Rheology, Cambridge, UK (2000).
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“How Long Must a Polymer Be to Exhibit Entropic Elasticity in the Melt?”, poster at the XIII International Congress on Rheology, Cambridge, UK (2000). “Flow Enhanced Crystallization of Polymers: The Role of Melt Dynamics”, US-‐Germany Symposium, Northwestern (2000). “Self-‐Assembling Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications”, poster at the Polymer Physics Gordon Conference, New London, CT (2000). “Effects of Flow History on the Kinetics and Morphology of Crystallization in Polymers”, poster at the Polymer Physics Gordon Conference, New London, CT (2000). “Crosslinking Effects of Glycerose on Rabbit and Human Corneas: Rheological and Microscopical Studies”, poster at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2000 Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL (2000). “Oscillatory Shear Alignment and Rheology of a Main-‐Chain Thermotropic Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymer”, American Physical Society Meeting, Minneapolis, MN (2000). “Rheo-‐optical Studies of the Dynamic Glass Transition: Observing the Crossover to Entropic Elasticity”, American Physical Society Meeting, Minneapolis, MN (2000). “Hydrogels from Self-‐Assembly of Fluoroalkyl-‐Ended Poly (Ethylene Glycol): Phase Behavior, Rheology and Erosion Kinetics”, American Physical Society Meeting, Minneapolis, MN (2000). “Flow-‐Enhanced Crystallization of Polymers: The Role of Melt Dynamics”, Polymer Symposium in Honor of R. Byron Bird, Texas A&M University (2000). “In-‐Situ Formation of Hydrogels Using Self-‐Assembly of Perfluoroalcohol-‐Ended Poly (Ethylene Glycol)”, American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX (1999). “How Long Must a Polymer be to Exhibit Entropic Elasticity?”, American Institute of Chemical Engineers Meeting, Dallas, TX (1999) “Phase Behavior and Dynamics of Nematic Solutions of Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX (1999). “Shear-‐Enhanced Crystallization if iPP: Real-‐Time Structure Development and the Role of Melt Relaxation Dynamics”, American Institute of Chemical Engineering Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX (1999). “Shear-‐Enhanced Crystallization of Semi-‐Crystalline Polymers”, University of Akron (1999); University of Colorado, Boulder, CO (2000). “Nematic Solutions of Large Molecular Weight Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystal Polymers”, American Chemical Society National Meeting, New Orleans, LA (1999). “Orientational Flipping and Flow Alignment of a Model Thermotropic Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymer”, American Chemical Society National Meeting, New Orleans, LA (1999).
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“Phase-‐Behavior, Rheology, and Erosion Behavior of Hydrogels of Fluorocarbon End-‐Capped PEG”, American Chemical Society National Meeting, New Orleans, LA (1999). “Molecular Aspects of Flow Effects on Polymer Crystallization”, Exxon Chemical Company, Bayton, TX (1999); Dupont Carothers Polymer Seminar (1999). “Extending Nanostructure to Macrostructure”, Visteon Automotive Systems, Detroit, MI (1999). “Dynamics of Polymer Melts”, Northwestern University (1998). “From Nanostructure to Macrostructure: The Dynamics of Block Copolymers”, Stanford University (1997). “Flow-‐Induced Alignment Trajectories of Lamellar Diblock Copolymers”, General Electric (1997). “Optical Methods for Real-‐Time Monitoring of Structure Evolution in Polymer Melts”, Golden Gate Polymer Forum, Monterey, CA (1997). “Rheo-‐optics of Polyhydroxy Alkanoates”, Proctor & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH (1997). “In-‐Situ Optical Methods to Study Flow-‐Induced Crystallization of Poly (I-‐Lactide)”, Cargill Company, Minneapolis, MN (1996). “Dynamics of Polymeric Mesophases: Block Copolymers and Liquid-‐Crystalline Side-‐Group Polymers”, Berlin Polymer Federation, Humboldt University (1996). “Dynamics of Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers: Surprises in the Interplay of Molecular Weight and Mesophase Oder”, Raychem Company, San Francisco, CA (1996); Wright-‐Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, OH (1996). “Dynamics of Flow Alignment in Lamellar Block Copolymers”, 12th International Congress of Rheology, Quebec City, Canada (1996). “Dynamics of Polymeric Mesophases: Ordering and Alignment”, poster at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop: Manipulation of Organization of Polymers Using Tandem Molecular Interactions, Il Ciocco, Italy (1996). “Controlling Alignment in Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, Materials Research Society 1996 Spring Meeting (1996). “Gaining a Molecular View of Polymer Viscoelasticity”, Dow Chemical Company (1996). “Teaching Molecules to Get Organized: The Self-‐Assembly of Dynamics of Block-‐Copolymer Nanostructures”, Merck Research Labs, Rahway, NJ (1996). “New Methods in Optical Rheometry: Applications to Understanding Polymer Rheology”, Exxon Corporation, Baytown, TX (1995). “The Role of Polymer Dynamics in Achieving Rational Control of Material Properties”, Third NSF Materials Chemistry Workshop, San Jose, CA (1995).
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“Dynamics, Flow Alignment and Nanostructures of ABC Triblock Copolymers”, Society of Rheology 67th Annual Meeting, Sacramento, CA (1995); Poster at 12th International Congress of Rheology, Quebec City, Canada (1996). “Melt Rheology, Stress-‐Optical Properties and Thermal Behavior of PHBs of Varying Stereo-‐regularity”, Proctor & Gamble Corporate Research, Cincinnati, OH (1995). “Simultaneous Mechanical and Optical Measurements of Polymer Dynamics: Gaining a Molecular View of Viscoelasticity”, Ford Research, Dearborn MI (1995). “Polymer Dynamics”, two-‐day short course at 3M, St. Paul, MN (1995). “A Short Talk About Long Molecules”, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, Pasadena, CA (1995). “From Molecular Motions to Macroscopic Properties: The Microrheology of Polymer Blends”, special seminar, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA (1995); University of Nebraska (1995); University of Toronto, National Research Council, Montreal, Canada (1996). “Simultaneous Optical and Dynamic Mechanical Characterization of Polymer Melts”, Rohm & Haas Company, Bristol, PA (1995). “The Surprising Interplay Between Molecular Weight and Mesophase Order in the Dynamics of Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, GRC Polymers West Conference, Ventura, CA (1995). “News From the Front: Anecdotes From Life as an Assistant Professor”, American Institute of Chemical Engineers Young Faculty Forum, San Francisco, CA (1994) “Optical and NMR Investigation of the Dynamics of Miscible Polymer Blends”, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (1994). “Molecular Origins of the Complex Thermo-‐Rheological Behavior of Miscible Blends” (with BH Arendt), Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA (1994). “The Dynamics of Block Copolymer Nanostructures”, General Electric (1994); University of Pennsylvania (1994); University of Illinois (1994); Chemistry & Biochemistry Department, UCLA (1994); UC Berkeley (1994); Cornell University (1994); National Institute of Standards and Technology (1994); School of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, Lafayette, IN (1995); Caltech Physics Research Conference (1996); Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (1996); Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (1996); University of Oregon, Eugene, OR (1996); Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR (1996); Max-‐Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany (1996); Florida A&M University, Florida State University (1996); University of Florida, Southern Illinois University, Iowa State University (1996); Research Directors Conference, Caltech (1997); University of Southern California (1997); Materials & Process Simulation Center Research Seminar Series, Caltech (1997); Proctor & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH (1997); ACS Central Regional Meeting (1997); University of Pittsburgh (1997); Los Alamos National Laboratory (2000). “Microrheology of Polymer Blends: Gaining a Molecular View Using Optical and NMR Methods”, Sekisui, Kyoto, Japan; Mitsubishi Kasei, Nagoya, Japan (1994); Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (1995).
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“Interplay of Molecular Weight and Mesophase Order in the Dynamics of Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, Kyoto University, Japan (1994). “Dynamics of Block Copolymers”, Nagoya University, Japan (1994). “Flipping the Alignment of Lamellar Diblock Copolymers: Distinctive Behaviors of PEP-‐PEE and PS-‐PI Diblocks”, (with RM Kannan and SD Smith) American Chemical Society National Meeting, Washington, DC (1994). “Manipulating Microstructured Liquids Using Flow”, Proctor & Gamble (1994). “Rheo-‐Optical and NMR Methods to Characterize the Dynamics of Polymer Blends, Liquid Crystals and Block Copolymers”, Dow Chemical, Midland, MI (1994). “Rheo-‐Optical Studies of Dynamics of Polymer Melts and Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, General Electric, Schenectady (1994). “Controlling Orientational Order in Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers and Thin Polymer Films”, Hughes (1994). “Flow-‐Induced Alignment Phenomena in Block Copolymers and Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, 3M Corporation, St. Paul, MN (1994). “Rheo-‐Optical Investigation of Dynamics in Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, University of Freiburg, Germany (1994). “Effect of Nematic and Smectic Phase Transitions on Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymer Rheology”, Polymer Symposium, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Germany, poster with SF Rubin, RM Kannan and C Boeffel (1994). “Rheo-‐Optical Methods and Their Potential Application to Processing HIPS”, Chevron (1994). “Rheology of Nematic and Smectic Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymers”, (with RM Kannan, SF Rubin, C boeffel and N Schwenk) AIChE Annual Meeting, St. Louis (1993). “Molecular Origins of the Complex Thermo-‐Rheological Behavior of 1, 4-‐Polyisoprene/1,2-‐Polybutadine Blends”, Akorn Polymer Lecture Group, University of Akron; BF Goodrich, Akron, OH (1993). "Methods to Characterize the Complex Stress-‐Optical Behavior of Polymer Blends, Liquid Crystals and Block Copolymers," Society of Rheology Meeting, Boston (October 1993) (with R. M. Kannan). "Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymer Melts: Effects of Phase Transitions and Molecular Weight on Viscoelastic Properties," Society of Rheology Meeting, Boston (October 1993) (with R. M. Kannan, S. F. Rubin, C. Boeffel). "Side-‐Group Liquid-‐Crystalline Polymer Melts: Flow-‐Induced Alignment and Viscoelasticity," Exxon, Annandale (September 1993).
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"Evolution of Microstructure and Viscoelasticity During Flow Alignment of Block Copolymers," Polymer Science and Engineering Department, University of Massachusetts, Amherst (September 1993). "Molecular Origins of the Complex Thermo-‐Rheological Behavior of Miscible Polymer Blends," Chemical Engineering Department, University of Massachusetts, Amherst (September 1993); Chemical Engineering Department, Stanford University (October 1993). "Optical and NMR Investigation of Dynamics in Miscible Polymer Blends," Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Department, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (February 1993); AT&T Bell Labs, Murray Hill (September 1993); Chemistry Department, University of Southern California (November 1994) (with G.C. Chung, B. H. Arendt and S. D. Smith). "Evolution of Microstructural Orientation and Viscoelasticity During Flow Alignment of Block Copolymers," École Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles, Paris, France (July 1993). "Micro-‐Rheology of Polymer Blends: Optical and NMR Investigations," General Electric, Schenectady (July 1993). "A Short Talk About Long Molecules," Caltech Earnest C. Watson Lecture (May 1993). "Two-‐Dimensional Broadline Deuteron NMR Investigation of Segmental Dynamics in Miscible Polymer Blends," American Chemical Society Meeting, Keystone (March 1993). "Microrheology of Polymer Blends: Gaining a Molecular View Using Optical and NMR Methods," 3M, St. Paul (February 1993). "Rheo-‐Optical and NMR Study of the Origins of the Thermorheologically Complex Behavior of Miscible Polymer Blends," Society of Rheology Meeting, Santa Barbara (February 1993) (with G.-‐C. Chung and B. H. Arendt). "Rheo-‐Optical Investigation of the Dynamics of Flow-‐Induced Alignment of Block Copolymers," AIChE Meeting, Miami (November 1992). "Verification of Interrelations Among the Eight Material Functions for Shear and Normal Stresses in Oscillatory Shear," XIth Congress on Rheology, Brussels (August 1992) (with R. M. Kannan). "Optical and NMR Investigations of Polymer Dynamics," Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany (August 1992). "Simultaneous Mechanical and Optical Measurements of Polymer Dynamics: Gaining a Molecular View of Viscoelasticity," Weizmann Institute, Israel (August 1992). "Micro-‐Rheology of Polymer Blends," seminar at Exxon Corporate Research Laboratories, Annandale (August 1992). "Flow-‐Induced Alignment of Intrinsically Anisotropic Fluids," seminar at AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill; Bar Ilan University, Israel (August 1992).
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"Simultaneous Mechanical and Infrared Dichroism Measurements of Polymer Dynamics," American Chemical Society Meeting, San Francisco (April 1992) (with K. Rangaramanujam, N. Schwenk and C. Boeffel). "Simultaneous Optical and Dynamic Mechanical Characterization of Polymer Melts," University of California, Davis (February 1992); Rohm & Haas Research Laboratories (March 1992); du Pont Central Research (March 1992). "Stress-‐Optical Measurement of the Complete Stress Tensor for Polymer Melts in Oscillatory Shear," Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, Rochester (October 1991) (with K. Rangaramanujam and J. Lai). "Simultaneous Infrared Optical and Dynamic Mechanical Characterization of Polymer Melts," American Chemical Society Spring Meeting, Atlanta (April 1991) (with R. M. Kannan). "Molecular Aspects of Polymer Viscoelasticity," seminar at NASA-‐Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA (June 1990), and Amoco Research Center (November 1990); Allergan Company, Irvine (February 1996). "Deuteron-‐NMR Measurements of Order and Mobility in the Hard Segments of a Model Polyurethane," poster at the 9th Specialized Colloque Ampere, Prague, CSSR (July 1989), and seminars at Carnegie-‐Mellon University, Pittsburgh (October 1989); École Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles, Paris, France (November 1989); University of California, Santa Barbara (October 1990); 62nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Rheology, Santa Fe (October 1990); AIChE Annual Meeting, Chicago (November 1990); American Physical Society Meeting, Cincinnati (March 1991); University of Washington, Seattle (April 1991); University of Southern California (September 1991); University of Delaware, Newark (September 1991); General Electric Research & Development Center, Schenectady (October 1991); National Institute of Standards and Technology (October 1991) (with H. W. Spiess, H. Nefzger and C. D. Eisenbach). "Infrared Dichroism and Birefringence of Bidisperse Polymer Melts Subject to Oscillatory Flow," seminar at University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (October 1989), and at the 61st Annual Meeting of the Society of Rheology, Montreal, Canada (October 1989) (with G. G. Fuller and D. S. Pearson). "Infrared Dichroism Measurements of Molecular Relaxation in Binary Blend Melt Rheology," posters at the Germany Physical Society, Polymer Physics Division, Spring Conference. Darmstadt, F.R. Germany (March 1989); Freiburg Macromolecules Colloquium, Freiburg, F.R. Germany (March 1989), and seminar at Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque (October 1990) (with G. G. Fuller). "Infrared Dichroism Study of the Molecular Dynamics in Polydisperse Polymer Melts," Exxon Corporate Research Laboratories, Annandale, N.J.; AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, N.J. (May 1988); Lawrence-‐Livermore National Laboratories, Livermore, CA (September 1988); Max Planck-‐ Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, F.R. Germany (April 1989); Institute for Macromolecular Chemistry, Albert Ludwig's University, Freiburg, F.R. Germany (May 1989); Cavendish Laboratories, Cambridge, U.K. (June 1989); BASF Research Laboratories, Ludwigshafen, F.R. Germany (November 1989) (with G. G. Fuller). "Infrared Dichroism as a Probe of the Linear Viscoelasticity of Polydisperse Melts," International Society of Rheology, Xth Congress, Sydney, Australia (August 1988) (with G. G. Fuller). "Component Dynamics in Binary-‐Blend Melt Rheology," American Physical Society Meeting, Division of High Polymer Physics, New Orleans, LA (March 1988) (with G. G. Fuller and D. S. Pearson).