Dr. Velev received the 2024 Braskem Award from AIChE!

The Braskem Award for Excellence in Materials Engineering and Science is bestowed annually to a leading researcher in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of materials science and engineering.

The award citation is “For leadership in the development of sustainable and biodegradable nanomaterials based on particles of special morphology and biopolymer composites.”

On this day, Dr. Velev gave a plenary talk on “Hierarchical Biopolymer Nanostructures for Active Microplastics Remediation and Sustainable Polymer Substitutes”.

Congratulations Dr. Velev!