Dr. Marie Richard-Lacroix is the Head of System Development in Optics and Electronics at the Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC. Her work focuses on advanced manufacturing and materials, including electro-active polymers and laser processing for microfluidic and optical applications.
Her academic background is in chemistry, with a Ph. D. from the University of Montreal where her research centered on electrospun nanofibers and polymer complexes. This foundational work in spectroscopy and materials science underpins her current applied research focus at Fraunhofer.
During her Ph. D. , her research on polymer spectroscopy earned her multiple accolades, including the William G. Fateley Student Award from the Coblentz Society.
Marie Richard-Lacroix
Project Manager Group Lead at Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC
Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany
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3D Microfabrication
Her team at Fraunhofer develops and utilizes advanced laser-based processes like two-photon polymerization (2PP) to manufacture complex 3D microstructures for optical systems.
Electro-active Polymers
She has co-authored recent research on electro-active polymer (EAP) actuators, including HASEL actuators, for applications like self-healing mechanisms in batteries.
Advanced Spectroscopy
Her background is heavily rooted in polymer characterization, having received awards for her PhD work in spectroscopy and contributing to research using IR and Raman analysis.
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Project Manager Group Lead at Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC
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Location : Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany
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Designation : Project Manager Group Lead at Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC
