4月9日，受华南软物质科学与技术高等研究院邀请，美国工程院院士、美国卡内基梅隆大学Krzysztof Matyjaszewski教授来院作题为“Advanced materials by externally controlled ATRP”的学术报告。

Krzysztof Matyjaszewski教授作学术报告

　　作为原子转移自由基聚合（Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization ，ATRP）的发明者及可控自由基聚合 （Controlled Radical Polymerization, CRP）领域的权威专家，Krzysztof Matyjaszewski教授与广大师生分享了ATRP反应机理的最新研究进展，并介绍了ATRP在超软材料（Supersoft Material）、多孔材料、有机无机复合材料以及生物材料中的应用。

报告会现场图

　　Krzysztof Matyjaszewski教授系统而深入的讲解，引起了参会师生的广泛兴趣，与会师生现场就相关专业性问题与嘉宾进行了深度交流。（图/文 华南软物质科学与技术高等研究院）

报告人简介：

　　Krzysztof Matyjaszewski is J.C. Warner University Professor of Natural Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University. He discovered Cu-mediated atom transfer radical polymerization, commercialized in 2004 in US, Japan and Europe. He has co-authored >1000 publications (cited >126,000 times, h-index 171, Google Scholar) and holds 59 US patents. Matyjaszewski received 2017 Franklin Medal in Chemistry, 2015 Dreyfus Prize in Chemical Sciences, 2014 National Institute of Materials Science (Japan) Award, 2011 Wolf Prize in Chemistry, 2009 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award, and from the ACS: 2015 Overberger Prize, 2013 AkzoNobel North America Science Award, 2011 Hermann Mark Award, 2011 Award in Applied Polymer Science, 2002 Polymer Chemistry Award, 1995 Creative Polymer Chemistry Award. He received 10 honorary degrees and is a member of National Academy of Engineering, Polish Academy of Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences, and National Academy of Inventors.