Timothy P. Lodge, The University of Minnesota, has been awarded the Division of Polymer Chemistry 2018 Paul J Flory Polymer Education Award.  The award will be presented at the 2018 Spring Meeting of the American Chemical Society in New Orleans.

Timothy P. Lodge is Regent’s Professor at the University of Minnesota. He is a distinguished educator who has mentored more than 160 undergraduate and graduate students in his research laboratory. Professor Lodge is also a co-author of Polymer Chemistry, an important textbook in the field. He has taught more than 30 undergraduate and graduate courses in polymer science. Professor Lodge is well-known for his research on block copolymers, polymer blends, and polymer dynamics, and has previously been recognized with the American Chemical Society Award in Polymer Chemistry and the American Physical Society Polymer Physics Prize.