Division of Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering: Call for Abstracts

Submission Deadline: Monday, September 29 2025

Program Chair(s): Yuanqiao Rao, Joshua Orlicki, Dominik Konkolewicz, Rachel Letteri

Note: Submission deadlines are at 11:59 EST on the day posted. Symposia, organizers and deadlines are subject to change. Last updated August 15, 2025.

Title Type Submission Type Organizer Cosponsor Description
6th International Symposium on Polybenzoxazines Oral Contributed Polybenzoxazine is a new field of theosetting resins that is now spreading throughout the world. It...
Advanced Manufacturing and Concepts For Functional Coatings, Thin Films, and Interphases Oral Contributed Polymeric coatings and interphases are ubiquitous in our daily lives, from mass-produced commodity p...
Advances in Polymer Electrolytes Oral Contributed The development of high performance polymer electrolytes that are lightweight and flexible with impr...
Automation & AI In Polymer Science: Accelerating Discovery of Functional Polymers Oral Contributed The future of polymer science lies at the intersection of automation, high-throughput experimentatio...
Benny Freeman's 65th Birthday Symposium & Celebration (Invited) Oral Invited This symposium is dedicated to Professor Benny Freeman of the University of Texas at Austin, on his ...
Bioinspired Functional Polymer Engineering: Materials Science From Ukraine (Invited) Oral Invited This symposium highlights advancements in materials science, emphasizing novel, bio-inspired structu...
Celebrating 97 Years of Natural Fiber Materials Research (Invited) Oral Invited
  • HIST: Division of the History of Chemistry
Starting with the inception of the Institute of Paper Chemistry in 1929 in Appleton Wisconsin, train...
Celebrating Polymer Research At Primarily Undergraduate Institutions (PUIs) Oral Contributed This session will highlight the research accomplishments of faculty members of all ranks at primaril...
Characterization and Prediction of Properties of Polymeric Materials Oral Contributed This is our general session on the characterization and properties of polymers
Circular Economy of Synthetic and Bio-Based Polymers: Advances in Feedstocks, (Bio)Degradation, Recycling, and Chemistry Oral Contributed
  • CEPA: Committee on Economic and Professional Affairs
  • CES: Committee on Environment and Sustainability
Our society is shifting from a linear economic model (take-make-use-dispose) to a circular economic ...
Cooperative Research Award (Invited) Oral Invited This is an annual award session
Emerging Properties of Pi-Conjugated Polymers & Macromolecules Oral Contributed Conjugated macromolecules are at the heart of numerous current and emerging technologies addressing ...
Fabrication & Processing of Polymeric Materials Oral Contributed This is our general session on the fabrication and processing of polymeric materials
Hi-Tech Innovations in Bio-Based Polymers: From Fundamentals to Industrial Perspectives Oral Contributed Bio-based Hi-Tech polymers are a cornerstone in the transition toward sustainable, high-performance ...
Hybrid Functional Materials of Polymers and Inorganic Nanoparticles Oral Contributed Many inorganic nanoparticles show interesting optical, electronic, and magnetic properties that are ...
Innovations in Heat Resistant Materials and Fire Safety Oral Contributed The "Innovations in Heat Resistant Materials and Fire Safety" symposium aims to gather a diverse gro...
Microplastics Oral Contributed The fate of microplastics and water-soluble polymers is a critical issue, yet there is a lack of com...
Novel Applications of Polymeric Materials Oral Contributed This is our general session on new applications of polymers
Physics and Chemistry of Foams Oral Contributed Foams are complex, dynamic systems that bridge colloidal science, interfacial chemistry, and materia...
PMSE/POLY Student Chapter Symposium Oral Contributed
Polymer Dynamics and Structure By Neutrons and X-Ray Spectroscopy Oral Contributed The physical properties of polymers arise from the self-assembly of elementary units into nano- to m...
Polymers and Boron Nitride Oral Contributed The Polymers and Boron Nitride symposium will focus on fundamental polymer research relevant to boro...
Polymers at Bio-Interfaces Oral Contributed The intersection of polymer science and biological interfaces represents a dynamic and rapidly evolv...
Soft Polymer Networks: Linking Chemistry, and Mechanics Oral Contributed Soft polymeric materials are critical in engineering and biomedical applications, including elastome...
The Future of High-Performance Polymers: Integrating Computational Design, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning and Advanced Synthesis Oral Contributed High-performance polymers (HPPs) are critical materials in advanced applications in multiple sectors...
Advanced Manufacturing and Concepts For Functional Coatings, Thin Films, and Interphases Poster Contributed Polymeric coatings and interphases are ubiquitous in our daily lives, from mass-produced commodity p...
Advances in Polymer Electrolytes Poster Contributed The development of high performance polymer electrolytes that are lightweight and flexible with impr...
Automation & AI In Polymer Science: Accelerating Discovery of Functional Polymers Poster Contributed The future of polymer science lies at the intersection of automation, high-throughput experimentatio...
Circular Economy of Synthetic and Bio-Based Polymers: Advances in Feedstocks, (Bio)Degradation, Recycling, and Chemistry Poster Contributed
  • CEPA: Committee on Economic and Professional Affairs
  • CES: Committee on Environment and Sustainability
Our society is shifting from a linear economic model (take-make-use-dispose) to a circular economic ...
Emerging Properties of Pi-Conjugated Polymers & Macromolecules Poster Contributed Conjugated macromolecules are at the heart of numerous current and emerging technologies addressing ...
Hi-Tech Innovations in Bio-Based Polymers: From Fundamentals to Industrial Perspectives Poster Contributed Bio-based Hi-Tech polymers are a cornerstone in the transition toward sustainable, high-performance ...
Hybrid Functional Materials of Polymers and Inorganic Nanoparticles Poster Contributed Many inorganic nanoparticles show interesting optical, electronic, and magnetic properties that are ...
Innovations in Heat Resistant Materials and Fire Safety Poster Contributed The "Innovations in Heat Resistant Materials and Fire Safety" symposium aims to gather a diverse gro...
Microplastics Poster Contributed The fate of microplastics and water-soluble polymers is a critical issue, yet there is a lack of com...
PMSE/POLY Poster Session Poster Contributed
PMSE/POLY Student Chapter Symposium Poster Contributed
Polymer Dynamics and Structure By Neutrons and X-Ray Spectroscopy Poster Contributed The physical properties of polymers arise from the self-assembly of elementary units into nano- to m...
Polymers and Boron Nitride Poster Contributed The Polymers and Boron Nitride symposium will focus on fundamental polymer research relevant to boro...
Polymers at Bio-Interfaces Poster Contributed The intersection of polymer science and biological interfaces represents a dynamic and rapidly evolv...
Soft Polymer Networks: Linking Chemistry, and Mechanics Poster Contributed Soft polymeric materials are critical in engineering and biomedical applications, including elastome...
Virtual Science and Engineering of Polymeric Materials Oral Contributed
PMSE Graduate Researcher Poster Session Poster Contributed
PMSE Undergraduate Researcher Poster Session Poster Contributed
PMSE Early Career Researcher Poster Session Poster Contributed
PMSE General Poster Session Poster Contributed