Simon Harrisson

Dr. Simon Harrisson is a Senior Researcher at the CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique), affiliated with the Organic Polymer Chemistry Laboratory (LCPO CNRS UMR5629) in Bordeaux, France. His career spans institutions including the University of New South Wales (PhD, 2002), University of Warwick, Washington University in St Louis, CSIRO, Institut Galénique Paris Sud, and Solvay Research & Development Centre.

• Key research areas: Polymer microstructure control, kinetics, statistical analysis, gradient copolymers, and degradable materials.
• Recent publications focus: Radical polymerization methods (ATRP, RAFT), biodegradable polymers, thermoresponsive hydrogels, and self-assembling nanomaterials.
• Scientific Awards
  • Member, Comité National de la Recherche Scientifique (2016-2021)
  • Polymer Chemistry (RSC) Advisory Board