Dec/18/2015
New member joined our lab!
Dec/15/2015
Prof. Gong delivers an invited talk at Pacifichem 2015, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Dec/12/2015
Prof. Gong delivers an invited talk at the 14th Pacific Polymer Conference (PPC-14), Kauai, Hawaii, USA
Dec/11/2015
Prof. Gong delivers an invited talk at the 14th Pacific Polymer Conference (PPC-14), Kauai, Hawaii, USA
Nov/26/2015
Md. Tariful Islam Mredha (D3) and Chanchal Kumar Roy (D3) were awarded the Excellent Presentation Award at a student-run international symposium “The 3rd International Life-Science Symposium (3rdILSS 2015)” in Hokkaido University.
Nov/7/2015
LSW hosts a “JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships Foreign Researchers Program” visiting research fellow, Dr. Kunpeng Cui from University of Science and Technology of China, China.
Oct/20/2015
Dr. King’s artwork has been chosen to appear on the inside front cover of Materials Horizons Volume 2 Number 6.
Oct/19/2015
New member joined our lab!
Oct/18/2015
Prof. Gong delivers a plenary lecture at the 2015 National Polymer Congress, Suzhou, China
Oct/14/2015
Prof. Michael S. Silverstein (Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel) gives a talk titled “Highly Porous Polymer Systems Through Emulsion Templating.”
Oct/6/2015
LSW hosts a “JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships Foreign Researchers Program” visiting research fellow, Dr. Md. Anamul Haque from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Oct/1/2015
New member joined our lab!
Sep/29/2015
Prof. Dr. Dirk W. Grijpma (University of Twente, The Netherlands) gives a talk titled “Combinatorial Preparation of Biodegradable Polymer Networks and Tissue Engineering Scaffolds.”
Sep/2/2015
Our work has been featured in Chemistry World’s article “Shrinking hydrogel reinforces fabric for soft yet strong material.”
Aug/18-21/2015
Prof. Gong delivers a plenary lecture at the Seventh International Symposium on Engineering Plastics (EP’2015), Xining, China
Jul/23/2015
Dr. Wei Hong (Iowa State University, USA) gives a talked titled “A Model for Phase Separation in Gels.”
Jul/12/2015
LSW hosts Mr. Jialing Chen, Bachelor’s student at Zhejiang University, China for 1 month this summer.
Jun/22-24/2015
Prof. Gong delivers a plenary lecture at 5th International Conference on Self-Healing Materials (ICSHM2015), Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Jun/19/2015
LSW hosts Dr. Wei Hong, Associate Professor at Iowa State University, USA, as a guest associate professor for 2 months this summer.
Jun/17/2015
Our recent paper on the deformation of a gel with lipid bilayers has been featured as a key scientific article on Advances in Engineering.
Jun/9/2015
Prof. Gong delivers an invited talk at Structured Soft and Biological Matter Symposium, Durham, UK.
Jun/2/2015
New member joins our lab!
May/7/2015
LSW hosts Ms. Anouk L’Hermitte, Master’s student at ESPCI ParisTech, France, for 3 months this summer.
Apr/14-17/2015
Prof. Gong delivers a plenary lecture at 10th Annual European Rheology Conference, Nantes, France.
Apr/1/2015
Our doctoral course student Riku Takahashi has been awarded a JSPS Reserach Fellowship for Young Scientists (DC1).
Apr/1/2015
Prof. Gong has been awarded the title of Distinguished Professor at Hokkaido University.
Apr/1/2015
New members joined our lab!
Mar/29-Apr/2/2015
Prof. Gong organizes the 2015 Conference on Deformation, Yield and Fracture in Polymers (DYFP2015) to be held at Rolduc Abbey, Kerkrade, the Netherlands.
Conference website is now open.
Mar/12/2015
Prof. Gong delivers an invited talk at 2015 Eastman Lecture, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Feb/3/2015
Dr. Takanari Inoue (Johns Hopkins University, USA) gives a talk titled “Rapidly Inducible De novo Synthesis of Hydrogels in Living Cells.”