March 2024
Much fun was had with new friends and old at ACS Spring 2024 in New Orleans where Megan gave new presentations in the CELL Division on the preparation of oligosaccharide surface modifiers as well as the spray drying processes involved in making oat oil powders stabilized by nanocellulose. These papers will be coming soon!
2024
January 2024
Megan’s first paper with the Cranston Lab is published in RCS Materials Advances! Read it here.
June 2023
Back-to-back conferences this month! At the Canadian Society for Chemistry Conference Megan presented in an incredible session on Structural Colour organized by Profs. Emily Cranston and Mark MacLachlan. At the International Conference on Nanotechnology for Renewable Materials she presented her work on novel cellulose surface modification techniques to a full room of engaged listeners.
September 2023
Megan’s paper get’s recognized by the Royal Society of Chemistry as one of their most highly cited research papers from 2022.
March 2023
Megan attends her first meeting of the American Chemical Society and gives an invited presentation in the CELL Division on surface modification of nanocellulose with precipitated oligosaccharides at ACS Spring 2023 in Indianapolis. The paper is coming soon!
2023
August 2022
Megan joins the Cranston Lab at UBC as a postdoctoral research fellow.
2022
June 2022
Megan is back presenting at conferences in person! At the International Conference on Nanotechnology for Renewable Materials in Helsinki she discusses work she developed during her PhD on brush and linear PEG-grafted CNCs for drug delivery.
April 2022
Megan leaves Mount Allison University and New Brunswick for a new adventure but thanks her three exceptional undergraduate research students Hailey, Dylan and Maddie for a productive and exciting polymer-filled semester!
March 2022
Megan’s paper gets recognized as one of the Nanoscale Most Popular 2021 Articles.
July 2021
