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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Chris Slootweg (U Amsterdam)
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SUMMARY:Chris Slootweg (U Amsterdam)
DESCRIPTION:<p>	Title: Smarter Chemistry: Green, Circular and Safe by Design<!--break--></p><p>	Chris Slootweg was born in Haarlem (The Netherlands) in 1978 and received his undergraduate education from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in 2001, with research stays at the University of Amsterdam (Prof. Piet van Leeuwen) and University of Sussex (Prof. Michael Lappert). After earning his PhD in 2005 under the supervision of Prof. Koop Lammertsma,  he pursued postdoctoral studies at the ETH Zürich with Peter Chen. He started his independent scientific career in 2006 at Vrije Universiteit  Amsterdam. He advanced to Associate Professor in 2014 and will be promoted to full professor of circular chemistry on September 1, 2025. He moved to the University of Amsterdam in 2016. The mission of his laboratory is to educate students at the intersection of fundamental physical organic chemistry, main-group chemistry, and circular chemistry. Chris is co-founder and scientific advisor of SusPhos BV, a pioneering company focused on upcycling phosphate-rich waste streams to generate high-quality alternatives to replace current fossil-sourced products. </p><p>	<!--break--></p>
LOCATION:MIT
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DTSTART:20241030T200000Z
DTEND:20241030T210000Z
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