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Rebecca Forster studied for a Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) and Bachelor of Mathematics at Queensland University of Technology from 2007-2010. She obtained her Honours degree in chemistry in 2011 under the supervision of Dr Tim Dargaville. Now in her third year of a PhD under Professor Oren Scherman, Rebecca is investigating supramolecular hydrogels via cucurbit[8]uril ternary complexation for delivery applications. 

Publications

The preparation of cucurbit[8]uril-based hydrogels for delivery applications
RA Forster
(2019)
Modulating stiffness with photo-switchable supramolecular hydrogels
A Tabet, R Forster, CC Parkins, G Wu, OA Scherman
– Polymer Chemistry
(2019)
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Graduate student

Telephone number

01223 336410 (shared)