Supporting IUPAC

<p>IUPAC subcommittee includes Blair Brettman, assistant professor in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering at Georgia Tech and RBI faculty member.</p>

IUPAC subcommittee includes Blair Brettman, assistant professor in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering at Georgia Tech and RBI faculty member.

Blair Brettmann, faculty member of the Renewable Bioproducts Institute (pictured left in sunglasses), participated in the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) Subcommittee on Polymer Terminology sessions in Winnipeg, Canada.

She is part of international teams working to define terminology and plan nomenclature recommendations in polymer science. These recommendations enable cross-culture communication, clarity in scientific publications and collaborations and specific language for use in policy, intellectual property, and other drivers in science. 

Blair Brettman is an assistant professor in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and School of Materials Science and Engineering at Georgia Tech.

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