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Yves Gnanou

Distinguished Professor, Chemistry Special Advisor, Office of the President

Physical Science and Engineering Division

yves.gnanou@kaust.edu.sa


Affiliations

Education Profile

  • Ph.D., Polymer Chemistry, University of Louis Pasteur, 1985

Research Interests

Professor Gnanou’s research interests focus on the study of the mechanism of chain polymerizations and the design of miscellaneous polymeric architectures by novel synthetic methods. His other research interests include organocatalysis of polymerization; macromolecular engineering; functional polymers for biomedical applications; living chain polymerizations; branched polymers; and polymeric nanoparticles.