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PhD student’s paper wins first place in national polymer research award competition

HUMANITIES, ARTS + SOCIAL SCIENCES | October 17, 2012
STORY BY: EDITORIAL STAFF
Mohamed_Baqar_cropped1A paper by PhD student Mohamed Baqar recently won first place in the third annual Excellence in Thermoset Polymer Research Awards. Baqar, a doctoral student in the Departments of Chemical Engineering and Macromolecular Science and Engineering, won for his paper, "Methylol-Functional Benzoxazines: Novel Precursors for Phenolic Thermoset Polymers.” Baqar will present his paper at the Thermoset Resin Formulators Association’s 10th annual meeting in Orlando, Fla., Oct. 28–30.