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Baekeland 2018 Symposium, Shanghai, China

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Hugh and his wife, Sherry will fly to Beijing on April 21st where they will tour the city and visit the Great Wall. Then they fly to Shanghai for the Symposium. Afterwards they will train to Hangzhou for a two-day tour of the city. 
 

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Road Trip to Philadelphia

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Hugh and Marc visit the Baekeland/Bakelite display at the Science History Institute
Hugh and Marc visit the Baekeland/Bakelite display at the Science History Institute

After the 4th Nor’easter struck the East coast cancelling a trip to Philadelphia, the next week, Marc and Hugh drove to the City of Brotherly Love to view the short version of the documentary film, “The Instrumental Chemist” at the Science History Institute (formerly The Chemical Heritage Foundation).

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Pequot Library Screening

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Pequot Library Southport, CT

3-1-18
The screening at the Pequot Library in Southport, Connecticut was tremendously gratifying. The audience of 65, were enthralled and asked challenging questions during the Q&A. Some technical and philosophical questions were answered by Edward Werner Cook, chemistry professor at Tunxis Community College in Farmington, CT.

Edward answering questions with Hugh
Edward answering questions with Hugh

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SPE Thermoset Topical Conference

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We wish to express our deepest gratitude to SPE Thermoset Division Chair Len Nunnery and his team for making our screening at the SPE Thermoset Topical Conference in Indianapolis a great success. 

With his wife, Shelane and others, Len organized a dynamic group of speakers and ran a smooth schedule of presentations. Seventy-five industry representatives watched our film with deep appreciation. Marc and Hugh met many of them, forging what we hope will be lasting relationships.

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Bakelite Showing Review

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Hope Yashnik, The Observer
November 2017

Case Western Reserve University

The showing of the Bakelite documentary at Case Western Reserve University had a successful viewing and drew a sizable and diverse crowd this fall.   The documentary told the story of Leo Baekeland, the inventor of the first polymer, in an informative, engaging and humorous way.  [Read more…]

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