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Prof. Dr. Seema Agarwal

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Macromolecular Chemistry II
University of Bayreuth


Job History

10/2014 – presentAPL Professor (University of Bayreuth, Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth Sciences)
10/2012 – presentAcademic Director (Macromolecular Chemistry II, University of Bayreuth, Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth Sciences)
06/2011 – 09/2012APL Professor (Philipps University Marburg, Department of Chemistry)
02/2000 – 09/2012Research Associate and Academic Advisor (Philipps University Marburg, Department of Chemistry)
06/1991 – 02/2000Scientist (Defence Research and Development Organisation, India)

Education

02/2007Habilitation in Macromolecular Chemistry, Philipps University Marburg, Germany
05/1997 – 02/1999Postdoktorandin, Philipps Universität Marburg, Germany
(Alexander von Humboldt Stipendium)
02/1995PhD Polymer Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
06/1988 – 12/1989Masters in Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
06/1986 – 05/1988Masters in Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
06/1983 – 05/1986Bachelors in Chemistry, Hindu College, Delhi University, India

Awards and other responsibilities

Since 2013Managing Committee Member and Scientific Coordinator of a working group COST 1206
Since 2013Chief Editor: e-Polymers (De Gruyter Journal)
Since 2010Guest Professor, Jianxi Normal University, Nanchang China
2009 – 2011Associate Editor: Polymers for Advanced Technologies (Wiley Journal)
2009Hermann Schnell Award (GDCH, Germany)
1997 – 1999Alexander von Humboldt fellowship
agarwal

Macromolecular Chemistry II
University of Bayreuth


  • Functional polymeric materials
    Synthetic biodegradable and biobased polymers, responsive polymers and hydrogels (temperature, pH, light and mechanical stress), thermoplastic elastomers, antibacterial polymers
  • Functional additives
    Organic non-leaching and leaching antibacterial additives for thermoplasts
  • Nanotechnology
    Polymeric nanocomposites (nanofibers- 50-300 nm diameter and metal nanoparticles as fillers), biocomposites surface modification of nanofibers,  bicomponent nanofibers like side-by-side and coaxial
agarwal

Macromolecular Chemistry II
University of Bayreuth


Prof. Dr. Seema Agarwal
University of Bayreuth

Universitätsstraße 30
95447 Bayreuth

Phone: +49 (0)921 / 55-3397
E-mail: agarwal@uni-bayreuth.de
Homepage: Lehrstuhl Makromolekulare Chemie II

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