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Marek W. Urban is currently the J.E. Sirrine Foundation Endowed Chair and Professor of Materials Science and Engineering with a joint appointment in the Department of Chemistry at Clemson University, Clemson, SC. Before joining Clemson in 2013, Marek was a professor of polymer science at USM and NDSU where he directed the Materials Research Science and Engineering (MRSEC) as well as Industry\/University Cooperative Research (I\/U CRC) Centers funded by the National Science Foundation.<\/p>\n

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Marek W. Urban, Ph.D.<\/b><\/span>
\nJ.E. Sirrine Foundation Endowed Chair and Professor
\nDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
\nDepartment of Chemistry (joint appointment)
\nClemson University, Clemson, SC 29634<\/p>\n

Contact<\/b><\/span>
\nmareku@clemson.edu<\/a>
\nP 864.656.0549 Campus Office
\nP 864.656.1155 Advanced Materials Research Labs (AMRL)
\nM 601.434.2900 | F 864.656.5973<\/p>\n

Office\/Laboratory<\/b><\/span>
\n299A Sirrine Hall
\nDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
\nClemson University
\nClemson, SC 29634, USA<\/p>\n

202 Advanced Materials Research Laboratory (AMRL)
\nCenter for Optical Materials Science and Engineering\u00a0 Technologies (COMSET)
\n91 Technology Dr.
\nAnderson, SC 29625<\/p>\n

Shipping Address<\/b><\/span>
\nClemson University Advanced Materials Research Center
\n91 Technology Drive
\nAdvanced Materials Research Laboratory (AMRL) #202
\nAnderson, SC 29625<\/p>\n

Education<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Postdoctoral Fellow, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Macromolecular Science, Cleveland, OH (1984-86)
\nPh.D. Michigan Technological University, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; Houghton, MI (1984)
\nM.S. Marquette University, Department of Chemistry; Milwaukee, WI (1981)
\nBS\/MS AGH University of Science and Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Cracow, Poland (1979)<\/p>\n

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Fellowships and Awards<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)(2019)
\nClemson University Board of Trustees Award for Excellence (2019)
\nFellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC); United Kingdom, Cambridge (2018)
\nUniversity Research, Scholarship, and Artistic Achievement Award (URSAAA); Clemson University (2018)
\nChemical Pioneer Award; American Institute of Chemists; Chemical Heritage Foundation; Philadelphia, PA (2017)
\nFellow of the American Chemical Society; Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering\u00a0 (PMSE) Division (2017)
\nFellow of the Chemical Heritage Foundation; Philadelphia (2017)
\nFaculty Scholar in School of Health Research; Clemson University, (2016)
\nFive Top World Innovations of the Year Award; Inst. Chem. Eng., Manchester, United Kingdom, (2012)
\nDistinguished Professorship Award, Shandong University, P.R.China (2009)
\nOutstanding Faculty Research Award, USM (2006)
\nDistinguished Research Award; Marquette University, Milwaukee (2004)
\nDistinguished LETTERS Scholar; USM (2003)
\nInnovation of the Year Award; USM (2003)
\nDean of the College of Science and Technology Award; USM (2002)
\nDistinguished Alumni Award; Michigan Technological University (2000)
\nRoon Foundation Award; The Federation of Societies for Coatings Technologies (1999)
\nTechnical Focus Speaker; Federation of Societies for Coatings Technologies (1999)
\nAlcoa Research Foundation Award; Alcoa Corporation (1996)
\nMegger’s Award; Applied Spectroscopy Journal (1989)
\n3M Company Award for Young Investigators (1987-1991)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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