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
- 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.