Designing with Silicone for Space

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Tuesday, November 17th, 2020
Session 1: 08:00 to 09:00 am PST / 11:00 to 12:00pm EST

Designing a new satellite has it's challenges, but finding the right low outgassing material shouldn’t be one. NuSil, a global leader in space-grade silicone will have an industry expert explore silicone's capabilities and how they can enable and protect your application. After attending this webinar, you will walk away knowing:

  • History of silicones in the space industry
  • The fundamentals of low outgassing silicones
  • How to choose the right silicones for your application

Presented by:

Timothy Steckler

Ph.D., Application Engineer Manager

Dr. Timothy Steckler has an extensive background in chemistry with a bachelor’s degree from Winona State University in Minnesota and PhD in organic chemistry with a focus on polymer chemistry from the University of Florida. This was followed by a postdoc at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden where he furthered his organic and polymer chemistry knowledge.

Avantor®, a Fortune 500 company, is a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the biopharma, healthcare, education & government, and advanced technologies & applied materials industries. Our portfolio is used in virtually every stage of the most important research, development and production activities in the industries we serve. Our global footprint enables us to serve more than 300,000 customer locations and gives us extensive access to research laboratories and scientists in more than 180 countries. We set science in motion to create a better world.