
Adrian Figg
@SEE_adrian_figg
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Polymer chemistry inspired by biology | @VTChemDept | https://t.co/ba1U2kC7EJ
Joined September 2017
New paper in @angew_chem using proteins to catalyze PET-RAFT polymerizations!! @IanCAnderson113 @VTChemDept @VT_Science .
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Photocatalyzed reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerizations are achieved using photoactive zinc myoglobin without the need for any additional reducing agents or co-cataly...
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RT @angew_chem: If Adrian Figg were granted a superpower, what would it be? @SEE_Adrian_figg, @VTChemDept, @VT_Science Find out on his #Int….
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RT @angew_chem: Catalyzing PET-RAFT Polymerizations Using Inherently Photoactive Zinc Myoglobin (C. Adrian Figg and co-workers) @IanCAnders….
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Photocatalyzed reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerizations are achieved using photoactive zinc myoglobin without the need for any additional reducing agents or co-cataly...
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Huge accomplishment!!! This is from the 2024 Polymer Capstone Lab Class (chem 4074). The students came up with a hypothesis and spent all semester testing it. After, Zaya and Jared did some replicates & wrote it up. @VTChemDept @VT_Science .
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RT @perrys_lab: Just finished the Tosoh Polymer Conference. Such an awesome two days of science! #LlabLlama
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Counting down the days - it’s gonna be such a good one. 1 more week to register!.
Join our Scientific Committee at TPC2024, led by @drlkorley and @SEE_adrian_figg! Save the date for June 11-12 in Raleigh, NC, and connect with top minds in #PolymerScience. Registration closes May 30th:
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RT @TosohBio: 🚨 The Poster Submission Deadline has been extended to May 10th for TPC2024! 🚨 Seize the opportunity to spotlight your work an….
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RT @TosohBio: ⏰🚨 Poster Submission Deadline (April 30th) approaching for the Tosoh Polymer Conference! Don't miss out on the chance to show….
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RT @GungorThomas: Are you a PhD student or postdoc? Present your work at TPC2024 to gain visibility and network with top leaders in polyme….
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Deadline was extended!! Apply for a chance to give the CLOSING talk at TPC and get your travel and registration costs covered. No letters required and polymer science is broadly defined.
🌟 Don't miss out on the chance to apply for the 2024 Tosoh Award for Excellence in Polymer Science, presented at #TPC2024! Faculty members within 7 years of starting their tenure-track appointment can self-nominate. Deadline: April 15th. Apply today:
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RT @LowDispersity: Congrats to James Young @JamesBYoung14 for winning the Best Presentation Award at the Excellence in Graduate Polymer Res….
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It’s gonna be a good one!.
The agenda for #TPC2024 is up. what a line-up of speakers! The registrants are really racking up, please register now to attend and present a poster if you want :).
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RT @Keasling_Lab: We are so happy to share our postdoc @PeterWinegar won the CSP New Investigator Award by @JGI! In an international collab….
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Congrats!!.
Congratulations to @HeatherDMaynard (UCLA) on receiving the Herman F. Mark Senior Scholar Award! POLY will honor Heather during the #ACSFall2024 Meeting!.#POLYAward #24MarkSeniorAward
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Killing it! Congrats!.
Join POLY in congratulating @Brent_Sumerlin (Univ. of Florida) on receiving the Herman F. Mark Scholar Award! Brent will be honored during the #ACSFall2024 Meeting!.#POLYAward #24MarkScholarAward
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RT @GungorThomas: This is the 5th time Tosoh has supported our wonderful polymer community. TPC2024 is going to be one of those unforgetta….
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RT @J_A_C_S: Installing a Single Monomer within Acrylic Polymers Using Photoredox Catalysis | Journal of the American Chemical Society @SEE….
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Incorporating exactly one monomer at a defined position during a chain polymerization is exceptionally challenging due to the statistical nature of monomer addition. Herein, photoinduced electron/e...
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Surreal. The first paper from the Figg Group is out in @J_A_C_S! Congrats to GS Jared and UG Richard!! The first example of how we use photoredox catalysis to access defined polymer structures. @VTChemDept @VT_Science .
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Incorporating exactly one monomer at a defined position during a chain polymerization is exceptionally challenging due to the statistical nature of monomer addition. Herein, photoinduced electron/e...
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