معرفی
Hao Sun is an Assistant Professor and Chemistry Graduate Program Coordinator at the University of New Haven, affiliated with the Department of Chemistry and Chemical & Biomedical Engineering within the Tagliatela College of Engineering. He joined the faculty in August 2021, teaching Organic Chemistry and Advanced Organic Chemistry. His research focuses on synthetic polymer chemistry, addressing challenges in global health and environmental sustainability.
- Education: Postdoctoral Fellow (Northwestern University), Ph.D. (University of Florida), M.Sc. (Sun Yat-sen University), B.Sc. (Wuhan University).
Research interests include:
- Chemically-recyclable polymers for environmental applications.
- Modular approaches for polymer-based drug delivery systems.
- Sequence-defined polymers to study monomer sequence effects on material properties.
Publications span polymer chemistry, materials science, and biomedical engineering, with contributions to Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., ACS Materials Lett., and Nature Chemistry. His research group operates under sunpolymerlab.com.
Patents include methods for drug delivery via magnetic particles and bioactive polymers. Collaborations emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to materials innovation and biomedical applications.
