Research Seminars @ Illinois

Tailored for undergraduate researchers, this calendar is a curated list of research seminars at the University of Illinois. Explore the diverse world of research and expand your knowledge through engaging sessions designed to inspire and enlighten.

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Translating Polymer Innovation into Extreme Environment Composite Structures

Feb 20, 2026   2:00 pm  
Beckman Institute 4269 - 4th Floor Tower Room
Sponsor
Beckman AMS
Speaker
Jeff Wiggins
Contact
Darold Spillman
E-Mail
dspillm2@illinois.edu
Originating Calendar
Beckman and Campus Calendars

Professor Jeff Wiggins from the School of Polymer Science and Engineering at the University of Southern Mississippi will discuss how polymer innovations for the aerospace and defense composite material communities translate from the laboratory scale through the pre-qualification scale.  He will provide an overview of various program activities which balance future US workforce needs with advanced development demonstration for polymer, carbon and ceramic matrix composites.

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