Timothy E. Long
- Professor of Chemistry and Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives, College of Science
- Chemistry Office: 2110 Hahn Hall (0344)
- Office of the Dean: 113 COS Administration Building (0405)
- Email: telong@vt.edu
- Phone: 540-231-2480
Welcome
The Long Group's research focuses on state of the art polymer synthesis and characterization for emerging technologies. Our specific areas of research include:
- Supramolecular Structures
- Polymer Chemistry/Biology Interface
- Multi-Phase Architecture
- Charged Polymers
- Engineering Thermoplastics
- Functional Surfaces and Nanoparticles
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Recent News
- April 2012 Ashley Nelson recieves the Virginia Space Grant Consortium (VSGC) Graduate STEM Research Fellowship for the 2012-13 academic year.
- February 2012 Kerry DeMella won the "Best Poster" award for her poster presentation at the 35th Annual Meeting of The Adhesion Society.
- January 2012 Sean Hemp has been awarded the Excellence in Graduate Research from the American Chemical Society (ACS).
- January 2012 Recent Macromolecular Bioscience article "DNA-Inspired Hierarchical Polymer Design: Electrostatics and Hydrogen Bonding in Concert," has been featured on MaterialsViews.com
- December 2011 Evan Margaretta and Keren Zhang have joined our group!
- November 14-16, 2011 Dr. Long is hosting Dr. Robert Lang from Oragami USA for a visit to Virginia Tech for a Blackswan Lecture, Public lecture, and a folding session.
- October 2011 Dr. Long is the Organizing Committee Chair
IUPAC MACRO 2012: World Polymer Congress, June 24-29, 2012.