We wear bandanas while at work! 😤🤙 #chemistry #polymers #bandanabros

Thank you to all who visited the Wilker Lab at both recruiting weekends! #purduechemistry #purdue #chemistry #polymers

Congratulations to Clayton Westerman for winning the Rothwell Travel Award!!! Clayton will be using the award towards the Spring 2024 ACS, where he will be presenting "Sustainably Sourced Components to Generate High-Strength Adhesives" on March 18th!

Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer García-Rodríguez on her new publication! Read her work on "Positive Charge Influences on the Surface Interactions and Cohesive Bonding of a Catechol-Containing Polymer" via the following link: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Congratulations to Dr. Clayton Westerman on a successful defense!!! We are very proud of you!

Wilker Lab thanks guys! CU Monday night!

Doing some exciting research over at Bechtel Innovation Design Center! #Purdue #polymer #purduechemistry

Congratulations to our undergrad, Carson! He has won the Professor-Nominated Summer Research Award in Chemistry. We are looking forward to continue working with him this summer! #Chemistry #purduechemistry

Congratulations to Bodhi for finishing and presenting his senior design project!

Congratulations to Aaron, Cindy, and Dr. Westerman for their Outstanding TA Merit Awards!

Purdue College of Science announces new head of the Department of Chemistry. Professor Jianguo Mei joined #Purdue as an assistant professor in 2014 and was promoted to full professor in 2023. Purdue Chemistry #Purdue #Science #Chemistry #MyGiantLeap bit.ly/3y8k3WD

The Wilker Lab new group photo!

Hang in there! 😸 #mussels #adhesives #marinelife

Congratulations to Cindy for presenting her research at the 'Materials at Purdue Symposium'! #purduechemistry #polymers #chemistry #materialschemistry

Congratulations to Izzy Schaekel for passing her candidacy exam!!! #PhDcandidate #polymers #purduechemistry

Cindy and Izzy both presented their research at the Polymer Women Empowerment & Research (PoWER) Conference at Northwestern University! Go Wildcats! #womeninscience #Purdue #Chemistry

Congratulations to Aaron Mena for passing his candidacy exam!!! #PhDcandidate #polymers #purduechemistry

Exciting research continues to develop in the world of adhesive chemistry! Check out the following article on "Recurrent evolution of adhesive defense systems in amphibians by parallel shifts in gene expression" #biomimetic #adhesives #Chemistry nature.com/articles/s4146…

Learn about bio-based & bio-inspired #adhesives, commercial applications and challenges at our August 28th webinar w/ Jonathan Wilker Wilker Lab: ascouncil.org/events/sustain… Mussel and oyster chemistry helping develop new classes of #sustainable and high performance adhesives!

Congratulations to Dr. Jonathan Wilker for making the 2024 Grist 50 List! Jon has been noted as one of the ten 2024 Grist scientists who are making a difference in climate change and sustainability. grist Purdue Chemistry grist.org/fix/grist-50/2…