Haritz Sardon
University of the Basque Country
Biography
Haritz Sardon is an associate professor at the University of Basque Country since 2021 and a Group leader at POLYMAT. He graduated from the University of Basque Country in 2011 with honors before joining the group of Dr. Hedrick at IBM-颅鈥怉lmaden Research Center as a postdoc in 2012, where he spent 2 years.
In 2014 he returned to Spain with a Spanish Ministry grant and joined POLYMAT as group leader. Haritz Sardon has participated in 145 peer-reviewed publications, with more than 70 as corresponding authors. The impact of his work can be measured by increasing the number of citations near 2000 in 2023. He has been awarded several awards including the ACS Macromolecules Young Investigator Award, the Excellence of Young Researcher in 浪花直播 Award by the Spanish Royal Society (2021) and the Excellence of Young Researcher in Polymers Award by the Grupo Espa帽ol de Pol铆meros (2020).
Haritz's overall research aims to prepare new functional polymeric materials using sustainable polymerization processes. Specifically, his investigations involve the use of green polymerization processes such as monomers from plastic recycling, reagents from renewable sources or the use of less hazardous organocatalysts.
Hartiz's overall research aims to prepare new functional polymeric materials using sustainable polymerization processes. Specifically, his investigations involve the use of green polymerization processes such as monomers from plastic recycling, reagents from renewable sources or the use of less hazardous organocatalysts.
RSC affiliations
Advisory Board, RSC Applied Polymers
RSC prizes and awards
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