Dr. Cécile Chazot

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Cécile Chazot is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University. She leads the Sustainable Polymer Innovation Laboratory (SPIn lab), focusing on the development of sustainable manufacturing and recycling of polymers and composites. Her work encompasses fiber-based materials, biopolymers, large-scale processing, structural colors, and green chemistry. The research conducted in her lab emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to understand material properties and their applications for industrial deployment. Chazot has received significant recognition, including the Materials Research Society Arthur Nowick Graduate Student Award and the Materials Research Society Graduate Student Award, Silver, both in Fall 2021. She has published multiple articles in reputable journals, demonstrating her contribution to the field of materials science and engineering, particularly in sustainable practices and innovative material solutions.

Research Interests

Awards

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Materials Research Society Arthur Nowick Graduate Student Award

2021-09-01
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Materials Research Society Graduate Student Award, Silver

2021-09-01

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
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Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.