Dr. Tristan Clemons
Assistant Professor
Bio
The Clemons Lab based within the School of Polymer Science and Engineering at the University of 91°µÍøºÚÁÏ 91°µÍøºÚÁÏ) is focused on polymer chemistry, supramolecular assembly and biomaterials for therapeutic applications. Prior to 91°µÍøºÚÁÏ I was a research associate at Northwestern University (Advisor: Prof. Sam Stupp), and a National Health and Medical Research Council fellow investigating nanomaterials for the treatment of burn injuries at the University of Western Australia. In a past life I was an elite athlete, playing hockey on the international stage with the Australian Hockey team. I am an entrepreneur, founding and running a successful startup company in sun-smart fashion. I am a volunteer and advocate for science outreach exciting thousands of students about science through programs like the Rotary Foundation’s Microscope in Schools project among others. Finally, I am a family man, an avid sports fan (Go Eagles!) and an amateur knitter.
- PHD - University of Western Australia (2014)
- BS - Curtin University of Technology (2009)
PSE 301