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Danielle J. Mai
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Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering | Stanford University | biopolymer design | polymer physics | single-molecule dynamics | views own | she/her | mailab.stanford.edu
Excited to share our latest work in collaboration with @dcongreve.bsky.social—Light-Responsive Star Polymers for Reprocessable Network Formation and Deconstruction—now published in Macromolecules! @pubs.acs.org @acs.org
Read it here: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
June 11, 2025 at 7:03 PM
PhD student Michelle Quan's review article on “Biomolecular Actuators for Soft Robots” was selected for the cover of Chemical Reviews! Michelle highlights the history and new frontiers for biomolecules as tools to actuate movement in soft robots. #MyACSCover @acs.org @pubs.acs.org
May 28, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Last month, Dr. Michael Burroughs won a Best Poster Award from the ACS PMSE Division @acspmse.bsky.social!! Mike’s poster featured his recent work on the hybrid synthesis of bottlebrush DNA polymers for direct visualization at fluid–solid interfaces. Congratulations, Mike!
April 13, 2025 at 9:46 PM
On to the next meeting! Mike Burroughs and I will share some new results at the @acs.org Spring Meeting in San Diego 🌴 Stop by to learn more! @acspmse.bsky.social @acspoly.bsky.social
March 22, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Eleanor and I are excited to travel to the American Physical Society @apsphysics.bsky.social Global Summit in Anaheim! Stop by next week to learn about our newest discoveries in polymer physics!
March 15, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Congratulations Dr. Marina Chang, the 1st PhD student from the Mai Lab to defend her dissertation!! In her defense, Marina shared her work on "Leveraging Sequence Repetition to Engineer Calcium-Responsive Protein Polymers". We are excited to celebrate Marina's contributions & accomplishments!!
February 25, 2025 at 12:18 AM