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B.S., Southern Methodist University, 2020

Ph.D., Cornell University, 2025

Current: Arkema

Lejla received her Ph.D. in 2025 for her work on controlled radical polymerization of isocyanide copolymers.

Read more about Lejla’s work!

Photo-Iniferter RAFT Synthesis of Versatile, Nonalternating Poly(acrylate-co-isocyanides

An old polymer class revisited: Versatile, degradable, non-alternating polyketones

Controlled Radical Polymerization of Acrylates and Isocyanides Installs Degradable Functionality into Novel Copolymers