Fire and Polymers

Description

Fire and Polymers brings together chemists, material scientists, and fire safety scientists to discuss the newest advances and unsolved problems in this multidisciplinary field of research. This workshop covers applied chemistry, chemical-focused materials science, chemical structure-property relationships, and fire safety science/engineering research and development topics.  

Our expert Kelvin Shen will be reprsenting U.S. Borax at this event.
 

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DATE AND TIME
May 17, 2026 - May 20, 2026


LOCATION
The Westgate Hotel
1055 Second Avenue
San Diego, CA
United States

U.S. Borax, part of Rio Tinto, is a global leader in the supply and science of borates—naturally-occurring minerals containing boron and other elements. We are 1,000 people serving 500 customers with more than 1,200 delivery locations globally. We supply around 30% of the world’s need for refined borates from our world-class mine in Boron, California, about 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles.

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