HDR Defence of Sijtze Buwalda

19 June 2025

Controlling the properties of polymeric biomaterials via macromolecular engineering and processing parameters

Sijtze Buwalda defends his HDR on June 19, 2025 at Montpellier university.

Sijtze will present his research works on Controlling the properties of polymeric biomaterials via macromolecular engineering and processing parametersin front of the following jury:

– Thomas TRIMAILLE, Professor, Claude Bernard Université Lyon 1, reviewer
– Sébastien BLANQUER, CNRS researcher, Université de Montpellier, reviewer
– Audrey TOURRETTE DIALLO, Professor, Université de Toulouse, examiner
– David EGLIN, Professor, MINES Saint-Etienne, examiner
– Laurent CORTÉ, Professor, MINES Paris – PSL Research University, examiner
– Benjamin NOTTELET, Professor, Université de Montpellier, guarantor

 

Sijtze Buwalda is part of the research team of CEMEF since end of 2018, he first joined the Biopolymers (BIO) research team led by Tatiana Budtova. And then, he moved to the S&P Surfaces & Polymers team when the research teams were reorganized in 2024.

He is currently co-supervising two doctoral students:

  • Hiba Bouras, year 2022 on “Nanocomposite hydrogels and aerogels for biomedical applications”
  • Carla Vincent, year2024 on “Composite hydrogels for dual drug delivery”

 

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