Cecile Chazot 🇨🇵🇺🇦
@CraftyMatSci
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MSE faculty at Northwestern. PI of @SPInLabNU . Passionate about polymers, manufacturing, and education. Lifetime fibercraft 🧶 and people lover.
Cambridge,MA
Joined June 2010
New publication from @simonaf1ne and @SPInLabNU is now out in @MacroJrnls_ACS Biomacromolecules ! We elucidate how polymer chain mobility affects cholesteric liquid crystal self-assembly kinetics and optical properties.
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RT @SPInLabNU: Congratulations to Sara on passing her qualifying exam and master’s defense🧪🧫 We’re so proud of you!
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RT @simonaf1ne: my first trip to Seattle for #S25MRS has been a blast so far and I'm thrilled to be presenting my work on structurally-colo….
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And one more qual ! Woohoo !.
A quick update from the woman behind the curtain: I passed my qualifying exam and master’s defense! Happy pi day🥧
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RT @SPInLabNU: SPIn Lab featured in the new NU MSE department video😎 Oscars 2026, here we come.
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Come learn about NU Materials Science! I will be holding a Zoom info session about our PhD program on November 18th at 5pm Chicago time. To participate, sign up at this link ( until November 11, to get the zoom link closer to the date of the event!.
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What a team !!! So proud of this bunch !.
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First Qualloween and cheers to more successes to come ! I have been blessed with amazing students, so looking forward to supporting this incredibly talented bunch !! #ProudPI.
Happy Qualloween, Simona! (and shoutout to Cécile for the heavy pours🥂) Today, we’re celebrating our first student in the group passing her qualification exam, just in time for the holidays 🎃
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RT @PolymersGRS: Applications are now open for the 2025 Polymers GRS (and GRC)! We're excited to welcome folks back to Mount Holyoke from J….
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I have been mourning the loss of my inspiring and visionary colleague Jeff. Please, consider supporting his family through the GoFundMe below.
Very sad news for the cyanobacterial community. Our colleague Jeff Cameron passed away unexpectedly last week. He was a brilliant scientist and a very friendly person. Please, consider donating to help his family in this hard moment.
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This is my Sunday morning workout with Korra, the SPIn lab mascot and my pawtner in crime.
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And our latest publication by @simonaf1ne made the supplemental cover of @MacroJrnls_ACS Biomacromolecules! Simona designed and executed this cover herself ! Learn more about this work:
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There is still time for undergraduates to apply for MICRO this year and conduct paid research with a lab @MIT @mit_dmse and @NorthwesternU! Applications close on 8/5. Help us spread the word .
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Thank you to @Po_W_E_R for organizing such a wonderful event. I had a wonderful and inspiring time! It was lovely to meet everyone and hear about the foundation and its mission and vision.
Thanks to Beckman Foundation Deputy Director Catrina Bryant for sharing this awesome group pic of attendees during the inaugural PoWER Conference, co-sponsored by Beckman Foundation.
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RT @simonaf1ne: come check out poster #71 at @Po_W_E_R tomorrow to hear about structurally-colored cellulosic materials and composites! htt….
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So excited for today ! YAY !.
So excited for the inaugural @Po_W_E_R conference, just one day away! Check out for more info.
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RT @NehaPKamat: Excited to share our work @NatureComms on biomembranes, lipid rafts, drug delivery, and extracellular vesicles (EVs). We us….
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RT @monicagroup: @SingLabUIUC and Alfredo Alexander-Katz gave great talks at the Bioinspired Materials GRC, Les Diablerets .
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Thank you to (not on twitter) Carolyn Jons for the picture ! And I'm so looking forward to see old friends and meet new people !.
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I am @GordonConf Bioinspired Materials GRC this week in Les Diablerets !🇨🇭 @simonaf1ne is also representing our amazing team @SPInLabNU : as a second year grad student (!!!) she gave her talk at the GRS and knocked it out of the park ! 😎 Stop by her poster #13 on Tuesday! 🍀
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