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Please take our composting survey, and encourage your friends and followers to take it, too! Thank you! x.com/UGANewMaterial…

PLA-PBG blends offer enhanced mechanical properties and faster degradation rates in industrial compost settings. Read our new study: newmaterials.uga.edu/study-pbg-pla-…

Jenna Jambeck Katherine Shayne LocklinLabUGA UGA Research @UGA_Engineering UGA UGA | Chemical, Materials & Biomedical Engineering CB2

Congratulations Cheryl G! I am very proud of your accomplishments! Thanks for being such good lab neighbors and a great colleague.

Expansion and greater opportunity await CB2, an Industry & University Cooperative Research Center funded by U.S. National Science Foundation. Read UGA New Materials update on CB2’s spring Industry Advisory Board meeting, including what’s ahead for 2021 and beyond: t.uga.edu/73m

We are excited to announce the two newest doctors out of the Locklin Lab, Dr. Grant Crane and Dr. Yutian Ke! Both of them will be working with the UGA New Materials after graduation. We are incredibly proud of you and can’t wait to see what you do next!

We want to congratulate all of our graduates that finished up during the time of virtual defenses and no lab gatherings as well. Summer 2020 congrats Dr. Jess Bramhall and Maddi Smith! Spring 2021 congrats Dr. Scott Tull and Dr. Apisata Holt!

Here is our latest paper detailing the fate of micro beads after entering municipal waste water facilities. Congrats Evan and team on this important publication! pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.10…

Congratulations to LocklinLabUGA Dr. Jason Locklin and the New Materials Institute!

Congrats to our lab neighbor on earning this impressive award! Well deserved Dr. Brisbois

"You don't have to work all the time, but you should think all the time." Remembering chemistry laureate Robert Grubbs who has passed away aged 79. Grubbs was awarded the Nobel Prize for his work in metathesis, which opened up opportunities to produce many new molecules.

For Cheryl Gomillion, pursuing outstanding biomedical research isn’t enough. The @UGA_Engineering professor is working not only to treat breast cancer, but to cultivate #diversity in the sciences. 👩🏾‍🔬👨🏼‍💻🧑🏽‍🏫👩🏻‍⚕️ t.uga.edu/7RL | #uga #ugaresearch

Scenes from a science fair! Researcher Jess Bramhall, from UGA New Materials, is helping to judge the 2022 Georgia Science & Engineering Fair, this weekend in Athens. Winners will be announced tomorrow on GPB . Thanks, Jess, for sharing your day!

UGA New Materials will help 6 US communities improve collection, recovery, management of organic waste and develop scalable strategies to lower greenhouse gas emissions locally. Thanks WalmartGiving for funding this project! #circularity #compost t.uga.edu/817

Graduate students from UGA New Materials present their work at the Future of Packaging conference held this week at UGA. LocklinLabUGA @UGA_Engineering UGA UGA Research Dr. Bree Urbanowicz #Bioplastics #Packaging

Congratulations to Hitesh Handa & LocklinLabUGA on the issuance of U.S. Utility Patent Number titled “SURFACES AND COATING COMPOSITIONS HAVING ANTIFOULING, ANTITHROMBOTIC, AND ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES AND METHODS OF MAKING”. UGA Innovation Gateway UGA Research UGA New Materials

On Thursday, Ternya, our NanoBio REU student, presented her final poster on Expedited Development of Tablet Formulations. We loved having her here this summer and will miss her greatly, but cannot wait to see what the future holds for her! Best of luck Ternya!

Researchers and students from @uganewmaterials will be involved in five sustainably-related projects funded by CB2 for 2023! t.uga.edu/8Ei

LocklinLabUGA spreading some holiday cheer! Ho, ho ho to you and yours from all of us at the Locklin Lab and the UGA New Materials!