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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Every meal matters! 🍃🍽️ At MACRO 2026 , we joined hands with The PLEDGE on Food Waste to work toward zero food waste during the congress. Thank you to everyone who helped us make every bite count toward a more sustainable future! Stay tuned to find out how we did! 👀✨

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Your generous support and collaboration powered four amazing days of innovation, research, and connections in polymer science. 🔬🌐 Swipe through ➡️ to see the amazing organizations behind this year’s congress! #MACRO2026 #MACROSarawak #IUPACMACRO #IKMMalaysia #Chemistry #SustainablePolymers #Kuching

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Gratitude in full chemistry! 🧪✨ A huge THANK YOU to all our incredible partners, collaborating universities, supporting organizations, and sponsors for making IUPAC 51st World Polymer Congress (MACRO 2026) an unforgettable success!

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

A massive congratulations to all recipients, and thank you to everyone who presented their research and made the poster sessions such a resounding success! 👏🎉 #MACRO2026 #MACROSarawak #IUPACMACRO #IKMMalaysia #Chemistry #SustainablePolymers #Kuching

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

We are proud to celebrate the brilliant researchers recognized in this year's IUPAC Poster Awards! Across Gold, Silver, and Bronze categories, these presenters showcased outstanding science, innovation, and dedication that truly captured the future of polymer research. 🧪✨

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

🏆 IUPAC Poster Award Winners | MACRO 2026 🏆 Reflecting on an incredible week at the IUPAC 51st World Polymer Congress (MACRO 2026) in Kuching, Sarawak! 🌟

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

A standout Award Lecture delivered by Dr Jing Lyu, recipient of the 2026 Hanwha-TotalEnergies IUPAC Young Scientist Award 👏 Congratulations Dr Jing Lyu 🥳 📌 Award Lecture Title: Active Kinetic Chain Length: Guide for Control in Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Thank you, Assoc Prof Dr Yinyin Bao, recipient of 2026 Hanwha-TotalEnergies IUPAC Young Scientist Award , for inspiring the next generation of researchers with your innovative work in optoelectronics and polymer chemistry! 🌌

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

A huge congratulations once again to Assoc Prof Dr Yinyin Bao! 🧪🔬 Attendees at MACRO 2026 had the opportunity to attend his amazing award lecture exploring the future of materials science: 📌 Award Lecture Title: Shaping Future Optoelectronics with Polymer Chemistry

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

📌 Award Lecture Title: Two-Dimensional Macromolecular Assemblies: From Structural Control to Functions Thank you, Assoc Prof Dr Anindita Das, for contributing your research and making this year's World Polymer Congress unforgettable for the global chemistry community! 👏👏

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

10th Polymer International-IUPAC Award What an inspiring presentation at MACRO 2026 in Kuching, Sarawak! 🌟 We were privileged to hear from Assoc Prof Dr Anindita Das, recipient of the 10th Polymer International-IUPAC Award , as she shared her remarkable insights during her lecture:

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

📌 Plenary Lecture Title: Sustainable Polymer Science and Technology: Challenges and Perspective Thank you, Prof Dr Mitsuo Sawamoto, for your leadership, wisdom, and lasting impact on the global scientific community! 🙌

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

It was an absolute honor to host Prof Dr Mitsuo Sawamoto , recipient of the 2026 IUPAC Bob Stepto Plenary Lecture Award , at MACRO 2026! 🌍🍃 His plenary lecture delivered a powerful vision for the future of green and sustainable polymer technologies:

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Date: 31st July 2026 Time: 16:45 – 17:15 hrs Location: Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK), Great Hall C+D Let’s celebrate the success of the 51st World Polymer Congress together. See you there! 🎓🔬✨ #MACRO2026 #MACROSarawak #IUPACMACRO #IKMMalaysia #Chemistry #SustainablePolymers #Kuching

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

The Grand Finale of the IUPAC 51st World Polymer Congress (MACRO 2026)! As four days of insightful exchanges, advance research, and global networking draw to a close, we invite you to join us for the official Closing Ceremony of MACRO 2026.

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

🔹 Plenary 8: Prof Dr Jin Huang (Southwest University, China) 🗣️ Cellulose Nanocrystal Materials Innovation: Industrialization Exploration Originated from Fundamental Research on H-Bonds Network and Multi-Level Asymmetry 👤 Chairperson: Prof Dr Chin Hua Chia 📍 Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK)

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

🔹 Plenary 7: Prof Dr Moon Jeong Park (Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea) 🗣️ End-Group Chemistry: Pathways to Network Morphologies and Superionic Polymers 👤 Chairperson: Datin Dr Zuriati Zakaria

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

🌟 MACRO 2026: Day 4 Plenary Highlights! 🌐 We wrap up our final day of Plenary Sessions with two key presentations exploring network morphologies and industrial materials innovation:

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Join us for these last key sessions and wrap up an incredible week at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching, Sarawak! 🧬🔬 #MACRO2026 #MACROSarawak #IUPACMACRO #IKMMalaysia #Chemistry #SustainablePolymers #Kuching

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

📍 Final Day Highlights at IUPAC 51st World Polymer Congress (MACRO 2026)! We’ve reached the final day of MACRO 2026. Here is today’s schedule 🌟 Plenary 7 🌟 Plenary 8 🏆 Closing Ceremony

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

🔹 Plenary 6: Prof Dr Makoto Ouchi (Kyoto University, Japan) 🗣️ Library Synthesis of Precision Polymers via Rational Monomer Design 👤 Chairperson: Prof Dr Rusli Daik 📍 Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) 🔗Visit macro2026.org/programme-de... for more information

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

🔹 Plenary 5: Prof Dr Rachel O'Reilly (University of Birmingham, United Kingdom) 🗣️ Precision Polymer Nanoparticles 👤 Chairperson: ChM Dr Hjh Yang Farina Abdul Aziz

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

⚡ MACRO 2026: Day 3 Plenary Highlights! 💡 Welcome to Day 3 of the world congress! Today's Plenary Sessions focus on precision polymer design and advanced nanoparticle synthesis

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

📍 Day 3 Highlights at IUPAC MACRO 2026! Here’s a look at what’s lined up for today, Thursday, July 30th: 🌟 Plenary 5 🌟 Plenary 6 Stay tuned for insights and world-class research at the IUPAC 51st World Polymer Congress (MACRO 2026) here at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching, Sarawak! 🧬🔬

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Get ready for a wonderful night of delicious local cuisine and great company. See you all there! ✨ #MACRO2026 #MACROSarawak #IUPACMACRO #IKMMalaysia #Chemistry #SustainablePolymers #Kuching

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Dine, Connect, & Celebrate! 🎉🥂 After an inspiring day of scientific sessions, it’s time to unwind at the MACRO 2026 Congress Gala Dinner! Wear your favorite traditional attire or dress in smart casual, and join us at The Waterfront Hotel Kuching from 19:30 to 22:00.

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Day 2 is here at MACRO 2026! 🔬✨ We are continuing the 51st World Polymer Congress today, Wednesday, 29th July, at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching! Here’s what’s in store for today’s main schedule: 💡 Plenary 3 💡 Plenary 4 🍽️ Gala Dinner

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Get ready for an evening of networking, refreshments, and vibrant energy. We can't wait to see you there! #MACRO2026 #MACROSarawak #IUPACMACRO #IKMMalaysia #Chemistry #SustainablePolymers #Kuching

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Welcome to IUPAC 51st World Polymer Congress (MACRO 2026) ! 🥂 Kick off MACRO 2026 with us 🤩 We are thrilled to invite you to the MACRO 2026 Welcome Reception. 📍 Location: Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK), Foyer 📅 Date: 28th July 2026 ⏰ Time: 1800hrs - 2000hrs

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

We look forward to welcoming you and experiencing the culture and warmth of Malaysia. We hope you have an engaging and productive week ahead! #MACRO2026 #MACROSarawak #IUPACMACRO #IKMMalaysia #Chemistry #SustainablePolymers #Kuching

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

A Day to Remember! ✨ Get ready for the grand inauguration of the IUPAC 51st World Polymer Congress (MACRO 2026)! This world congress will begin with a spectacular Opening Ceremony 📍 Location: Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK), Great Hall C+D 📅 Date: 28th July 2026 ⏰ Time: 1500hrs - 1615hrs

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

🔹 Plenary 2: Prof Dr Mitsuo Sawamoto (Chubu University / Kyoto University, Japan) 🗣️ Sustainable Polymer Science and Materials: Challenges and Perspective 👤 Chairperson: Professor Igor Lacik 📍 Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) 🔗Visit macro2026.org/programme-de... for more information

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

🔹 Plenary 1: Prof Dr Elizabeth Gillies (Western University, Canada) 🗣️ Self-Immolative Polymers: Chemistry and Applications of Stimuli-Responsive Depolymerization 👤 Chairperson: Academician Dr Chee Cheong Ho

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

🌅 MACRO 2026: Day 1 Plenary Highlights! 🧬 Kick off the first day of the 51st World Polymer Congress in Kuching, Malaysia! Here are our featured Plenary speakers for Day 1:

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Stay tuned for updates throughout the week as global leaders in polymer science gather right here in Sarawak, Malaysia! #MACRO2026 #MACROSarawak #IUPACMACRO #IKMMalaysia #Chemistry #SustainablePolymers #Kuching

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Day 1 is officially underway at IUPAC MACRO 2026! 🚀 We’re kicking off the 51st World Polymer Congress at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching, Sarawak with a packed schedule: ✨ Prof. Melissa Chan Educational Workshop 🎉 Opening Ceremony 💡 Plenary Sessions 1 & 2 🥂 Welcome Reception

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Drop a comment below if you’re joining us in Kuching or tag someone you’re excited to connect with! Let’s make Day 1 unforgettable! 👇 #MACRO2026 #MACROSarawak #IUPACMACRO #IKMMalaysia #Chemistry #SustainablePolymers #Kuching

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Today marks the start of four incredible days of polymer science, inspiring plenary sessions, and global collaboration! All surrounded by the beautiful culture of Sarawak, Malaysia🌿 📍 Official Congress Venue: Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) 🗓️ Dates: 28th – 31st July 2026

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51st World Polymer Congress - IUPAC MACRO 2026 @macro2026.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Selamat Datang & A Warm Welcome to Kuching! 🌿 We are thrilled to welcome researchers, innovators, and delegates from around the globe to the IUPAC 51st World Polymer Congress (MACRO 2026)!

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