Schulman, Alex Eminent Scholar Chair in Polymer Science
The University of Akron established The Alex Schulman Eminent Scholar Chair in Polymer Science, an endowed chair in polymer science, through the award of an Ohio Eminent Scholars grant and through the family and business associates of the late Alex Schulman. The initial endowment of $1 million provides permanent support for this position and honors the spirit of self-less leadership and community pride exemplified by Alex Schulman.
A scholar of exceptional accomplishments in teaching and research fills this post as the Alex Schulman Professor of Polymer Science. The Schulman Professor has achieved international recognition through publications and lectures, as well as interaction with a broad range of colleagues in academic and industrial laboratories. The incumbent participates in classroom and laboratory instruction and develops an active research program as a graduate research supervisor.
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