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Pat is the Dean of Schreyer Honors College at Penn State University, a premier academic community of undergraduate scholars and supporting staff and faculty with a focus on academic excellence with integrity, building a global perspective, and creating opportunities for leadership and civic engagement. Pat is all a tenured full professor of Chemical Engineering where he remains active in research on active polymeric materials.Research Interests:• New Functional Polymers, Mechanisms, and Devices based on Shape-Memory Effect, including liquid crystalline elastomers, amorphous and crystalline networks with tailored phase behavior.• Synthesis, processing, and characterization of medically relevant polymers, including biodegradable polymers, drug delivery polymers, and bone tissue engineering scaffolds.• Nanocomposites: Structure Property Relationships in Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Thermoplastics.• High-performance thermosets: New materials, cure studies, and processing development.

Listed skills include Polymers, Materials Science, Chemistry, Biomaterials, and 19 others.

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