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EPISODE · Jul 13, 2026 · 25 MIN

The Soft Side of Nanotechnology with Todd Emrick

from Nanoscape: Exploring the Frontiers Ahead · host Northwestern University

What does the soft side of nanotechnology look like? Todd Emrick, professor of polymer science and engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, explains how polymers are transforming everything from medical devices and electronics to next-generation sustainable materials, and why some of nanotechnology's biggest breakthroughs happen at the interface between soft and hard materials. Guest: Todd Emrick, Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst Hosts: Seth Zimmerman, associate director of marketing and communications, IIN, and Erin Spain, MS, podcaster and science communicator  

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