The Byers Group proudly collaborates with the following people:
The NSF Center for Integrated Catalysis
Affiliation:
Boston College; University of California, Los Angeles; University of Houston; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Collaborative Efforts Aimed At:
Developing spatially- and temporally-controlled catalysts to make sophisticated products from simple starting materials
John Matson
Affiliation:
Virginia Tech
Title:
Professor of Chemistry
Collaborative Efforts Aimed At:
Investigating the mechanical properties of complex triblock copolymers
Michael L. Neidig
Affiliation:
University of Rochester
Title:
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Collaborative Efforts Aimed At:
Investigating the electronic structure of iron carbene complexes with novel modes of bonding and reactivity; conducting a mechanistic study of iron-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions
Jia Niu
Affiliation:
Boston College
Title:
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Collaborative Efforts Aimed At:
Developing a method to upcycle polyolefin materials; developing “Paper 2 Plastics,” an outreach program designed for high school aged girls and minorities that are underrepresented in STEM fields
Natalia Shustova
Affiliation:
University of South Carolina
Title:
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Collaborative Efforts Aimed At:
Building sophisticated guest-host systems for catalysis using metal-organic frameworks
Dunwei Wang
Affiliation:
Boston College
Title:
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Collaborative Efforts Aimed At:
Developing electrochemical methods for switchable catalysis; Developing a method to upcycle polyolefin materials
Jane Wissinger
Affiliation:
University of Minnesota
Title:
Professor & Organic Chemistry Laboratory Director
Collaborative Efforts Aimed At:
Designing new undergraduate labs pertaining to renewable materials
Yuan Yao
Affiliation:
Yale University
Title:
Assistant Professor of Industrial Ecology and Sustainable Systems
Collaborative Efforts Aimed At:
Developing a method to upcycle polyolefin materials
Mingjiang Zhong
Affiliation:
Yale University
Title:
Assistant Professor of Chemical & Environmental Engineering
Collaborative Efforts Aimed At:
Developing a method to upcycle polyolefin materials