Professor Nikos Hadjichristidis named Royal Society of Chemistry fellow

Summary

Professor Nikos Hadjichristidis, a distinguished professor of chemical science at KAUST, has been named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). Hadjichristidis has been working in polymers for over 50 years and arrived at KAUST in 2011 to build a globally renowned polymer synthesis laboratory. At KAUST, he helped develop a lab capable of combining almost all methods of polymerization to make unique polymers with different structures. Why it matters: This recognition highlights KAUST's growing prominence in advanced materials research and its ability to attract and foster world-class scientific talent.