Michael P. Makowski

• Appointment in Prof. Mattice's group: Graduate student, 1988-1991.
• Ph. D. Dissertation: "Dilute Solution and Photophysical Characterization of Rigid Rod Poly(pyridinium salts)" 1991.
• Current position: Computational Chemist, PPG Industries, Pittsburgh, makowski@ppg.com
• Topic of research with Prof. Mattice: Poly(pyridinium salts)

Refereed publication coauthored with Prof. Mattice

• Makowski, M.P.; Mattice, W.L. "Characterization of rigid rod poly(pyridinium salts) by conformational analysis, molecular dynamics, and steady state and time resolved fluorescence" Polymer 1993, 34, 1606-1612.