Emma Prime

BE. (Chem) (Hons.), University of Melbourne, 2002
BSc. (Biochem), University of Melbourne, 2002
PhD University of Melbourne, 2007

Research Fellow

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Ground Floor, Old Radiation Building

The Polymer Science Group

Professional Affiliations

The Royal Australian Chemical Institute (Associate Member)

Honours/Awards

ATSE Easrly Career Symposium Fellowship to attend, and present at, the Annual Symposium entitled "Resource Boom: Opportunities and Consequences" 2007

Treloar Prize for best oral presentation by a young polymer scientist at the 28 th Australasian Polymer Symposium, Rotorua , New Zealand , February 2006

Selected Publications

Patents:

Solomon, D.H., Prime, E.L., Qiao, G.G., Method for Controlling Evaporation, Aust Provisional 2008901439, (2008)

Paper:

Craig, I., Aravinthan, V., Baillie, C., Beswick, A., Barnes, G., Bradbury, R., Connal, L., Coop, P., Fellows, C., Fitzmaurice, L., Foley, J., Hancock, N., Lamb, D., Morrison, P., Misra, R., Mossad, R., Pittaway, P., Prime, E., Rees, S., Schmidt, E., Solomon, D., Symes, T. and Turnbull D., Environ Health, 7:3, (2007), 84-97. "Evaporation, seepage and water quality management in storage dams: A review of research methods".

Prime, E. L.; Cooper-White, J. J.; Qiao, G.G. Macromolecular Biosciences 2007, 7, 1272-1279. "Conjugation of bioactive groups to poly(lactic acid) and poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) films". Cover article.

Prime, E. L.; Hamid, Z. A. A.; Cooper-White,; J. J. Qiao, G.G. Biomacromolecules 2007, 8(8), 2416-2421. "Addition of Biological Functionality to Poly(e-Caprolactone) Films".

Prime, Emma L .; Cooper-White, Justin J.; Qiao, Greg G.; “ Coupling Hydrophilic Amine-Containing Molecules to the Backbone of Poly( e -Caprolactone)” Aus. J. Chem. 2006, 59, 534-538.

Kwok, Alan Y.; Prime, Emma L.; Qiao, Greg G.; Solomon, David H. “Synthetic hydrogels. 2. Polymerization induced phase separation in acrylamide systems.” Polymer 2003, 44(24), 7335-7344