Professor Tim Long

Macromolecules Innovation Institute, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

How do macromolecules respond to force?

In this video presentation, Prof. Tim Long, Director of the Macromolecules Innovation Institute at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, discusses how dynamic mechanical analysis and rheological measurements are helping to accelerate the discovery of next-generation polymers. This talk was presented at the SelectScience® Virtual Analytical Summit 2021.



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Professor Tim Long

Biography

Professor Tim Long is Director of the Macromolecules Innovation Institute at Virginia Tech. More

Professor Tim Long

Macromolecules Innovation Institute, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Professor Tim Long is Director of the Macromolecules Innovation Institute at Virginia Tech. He spent a decade as a research scientist at Eastman Kodak Company before coming to Virginia Tech as a Professor of Chemistry. His group’s continuing research goal is to integrate research in novel macromolecular structure and polymerization processes with development of high performance macromolecules for advanced technologies, including drug and gene delivery, adhesives and elastomers, block copolymers and living polymerization, and biomaterials. He and his group have over 45 patents and 250+ peer-reviewed publications.