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Congratulation to Federico Rosei, Department of Energy, Materials and Telecommunications, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique for
THE RUTHERFORD MEMORIAL MEDAL IN CHEMISTRY: for outstanding research in chemistry.
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Julian Zhu at the University of Montreal have devised a chemical method to make degradable elastomers - polymers with elastic properties -
using bile acid. Please click on the photo to read more on the possible applications (p.3, French ver.).
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The CSACS is proud and delighted to announce that Prof. Yue Zhao had received the very
first Public Award “Discovery of the year 2005” given by the magazine Quebec Science.
The prize, which was chosen among the 10 discoveries of the year 2005 in all the universities
and research centers of Quebec, illustrates the leadership and vitality of CSACS Centre.
Prof. Zhao designed a light-dissociable polymer micelle that can release active agents such as
drugs upon light exposure.
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In October 2005 MRS Bulletin published a theme issue on self-assembly. On the cover page
of the October Edition (see picture on the left) we can notice the illustration of self-assembly
that was designed by Antonella Badia. We also want to thank MRS Bulletin for mentioning the
FQRNT Centre for Self-Assembled Chemical Structures in Quebec, Canada.
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