Academia
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Robert Gourdie, PhD
Professor of Fralin Biomedical Research Institute
VTC
Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, Professor of Emergency Medicine
Virginia Tech
Director
Center for Heart and Reparative Medicine Research
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Samy Lamouille, PhD
Assistant Professor of Fralin Biomedical Research Institute
VTC
Assistant Professor of Basic Science Education, Research Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Virginia Tech
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Orlando Rojas, PhD
Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
The University of British Columbia
Canada Excellence Research Chair
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council
Scientific Director
Bioproducts Institute
Director
Pulp and Paper Center
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Yoan Simon, PhD
Assistant Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering
The University of Southern Mississippi
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Christoph Weder, PhD
Professor of Polymer Chemistry and Materials, Executive Director
Adolphe Merkle Institute
Industry
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Julien Bras, PhD
Department Head, Senior Expert at Institute of Packaging Science
Nestle Research Center
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Robert Moon, PhD
Materials Research Engineer of Forest Products Laboratory
USDA Forest Service
Adjunct Professor of Materials Engineering
Purdue University
Adjunct Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology