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The Influences of Bob Cohen Stephen Spiegelberg Ph.D., 1993

The Cohen Polymer Lab • Provided guidance to the students • Encouraged collaboration • Created a good safe work environment • Challenged students to expand into new areas Don’t let this happen to you! Wear your safety glasses!

• Established in 1996 Service Corps of Retired Executives Small Business Innovation Research

The quotable Bob Cohen

“There are no bad experiments as long as the experiment is set up correctly” Robert Cohen, circa 1991 1.2 not stretched Post-Hexane #1 Post-Hexane #2 1.0 Post-Hexane #3 Oxidation Profile (A.U.) Spline 0.8 0.6 stretched 0.4 0.2 0.0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Depth (mm)

“If you are surviving, you are succeeding.” Robert Cohen, circa 1996

Marketing in Science 1000000 1000000 100000 100000 "Real" Viscosity ( η ') [Pa.s] Modulus (G', G") [Pa] 10000 10000 1000 1000 100 100 10 10 G' - Real part of modulus G'' - Imaginary part of modulus η ' - Real part of viscosity 1 1 0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000 10000 Angular Frequency [rad/s]

Marketing in Science 25 Breakup Time [sec] Relaxation Time [sec] 20 Poor “mouthfeel” 15 10 5 0 dressing 1 dressing 2 dressing 3 dressing 4

“Don’t speak unless you know what you are talking about” Robert Cohen, circa 1992

Cohen Collaborators

2012 2015

Cohen Group 2016

Cohen Group 1991-1993

“What does a CEO do anyways?” Robert Cohen, 2015 • Provide guidance to their employees • Encourage collaboration • Create a good safe work environment • Challenge employees to expand into new areas