Inventor of vitrimers honoured with the European Inventor Award

摘要

The European Patent Office (EPO) recently presented the 'European Inventor Award 2015' to outstanding inventors in Paris. Mr. Ludwik Leibler, an academician, researcher at CNRS (The French National Centre for Scientific Research), and Associate Professor at ESPC1 ParisTech, was honoured in the 'research' category for the invention of vitrimers: a new class of plastics which has the potential to stem the mountains of plastic waste.