Professor Hillmyer receives 2013 Medema Award

Professor Marc Hillmyer was awarded the 2013 Medema Award from Polymer Technology Netherlands (PTN). This award is given to a prolific polymer scientist who also interacts and/or has close ties with the Dutch polymer community. Hillmyer gave his award address, Nanoporous Materials from Block Polymers, at Dutch Polymer Days in Lunteren, The Netherlands, and was presented with the award there.

This award is named after late Dick Medema. He was a former research and development director at Shell, and after retirement took the position of chairman of the PTN Foundation. 

For previous award winners, visit the PTN website.

Pictured: Professor Marc Hillmyer receives the 2013 Medema Award from Professor Jan van Hest.