Controlled/living radical Carnegie Mellon University

Krzysztof Matyjaszewski received his PhD degree in 1976 from the Polish Academy of Sciences under Prof S. Penczek. Since 1985 he has been at Carnegie Mellon University where he is currently ). C. Warner University Professor of Natural Sciences and director of Center for Maaomolecular Engineering. He is also Adjunct Professor at the University of Pittsburgh and at the Polish Academy of Sciences. He is the editor of Progress in Polymer Science and Central European Journal of Chemistry. He has coedited 14 books and coauthored more than 70 book chapters and 700 peer-reviewed publications he holds 41 US and more than 120 international patents. His papers have been cited more than 50000 times. His research interests include controlled/living radical polymerization, catalysis, environmental chemistry, and advanced materials for optoelectronic and biomedical applications. 

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