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Welcome to Yasmeen Jaberi and Renzo Favaro! Renzo started in July working with Galen on the polysaccharide functionalization project. Yasmeen is a new MSc Student and is joining Team Chitin! September 1 2024

We’re sad to say goodbye to Angelica Mucaria, a visiting PhD student from the Università di Bologna who was with us for 4 months to work on beta chitin crystallization. August 27 2024

Congratulations to Olivia Hengelbrok for securing a CCVC undergraduate summer research award to work on microplastics and metals. Well done! April 12 2024

Today we officially received our Sustainable Lab Certification from the McGill Office of Sustainability! (✨platinum✨!) We’re excited to be one of the first labs to have completed the process!  November 8 2023

Congratulations to Dr. Tony Jin for defending his thesis on chitosan nanocrystals! Following his Ph.D. Tony will be working with Prof. Silvia Vignolini as a NSERC PDF at the Max Planck Instutite of Colloids and Surfaces. June 20 2023

Congratulations to Dr. Julio Terra on a great defence and amazing work! Now that he has completed his Ph.D., Julio is starting as a PDF at EPFL with Prof. Jeremy Luterbacher. February 21 2023

Congratulations to Julio Terra for being selected as a 2022 CAS Future Leader! Julio participated in several workshops and shared his research during the ACS Fall 2022 Meeting! August 25 2022