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"One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth."           
- Abraham Maslow

World of Chemicals reviews Låkril's Technology​

-January 23, 2023
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Groundbreaking new catalyst technology lowers manufacturing costs of renewable chemicals
https://chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxiv/article-details/62acef3dc573466753310aed​

Chris interviewed by AZO Materials Network​

-January 20, 2023
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Chris discusses sustainable lactic to acrylic with AZO Materials Network
https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/inno/stories/inno-insights/2022/12/08/center-sustainable-polymers-spinning-out-startups.html​​

Our first Scientific Paper Published in JACS Au​

-January 09, 2023
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Multifunctional Amine Modifiers for Selective Dehydration of Methyl Lactate to Acrylates
Yutong Pang University of Minnesota - ChoongSze Lee University of Minnesota - Bess Vlaisavljevich University of South Dakota 
Christopher Nicholas Låkril Technologies - Paul Dauenhauer  University of Minnesota & Låkril Technologies
https://chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxiv/article-details/62acef3dc573466753310aed​

Låkril featured in the journal MINNE INNO​

-December 08, 2022
MINNE INNO covers startup culture around the University of Minnesota
https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/inno/stories/inno-insights/2022/12/08/center-sustainable-polymers-spinning-out-startups.html​​

Låkril featured on the Michigan Corn blog​

-November 22, 2022
Research Update: Converting Corn to Paints and Coatings via Bio-Based Acrylic Acid
https://micorn.org/news-and-media/blog/article/2022/11/research-update-converting-corn-to-paints-and-coatings-via-bio-based-acrylic-acid​

Iowa Corn leads our pre-seed funding round​

-November 16, 2022
https://iowacorn.org/about/news/iowa-corn-growers-association-invests-500k-in-lakril-technologies/

Låkril welcomes Ben & Sarah to the team​

-Fall 2022
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We present our technology at ACS Chicago​

-August 22, 2022
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Attendance and Presentation at IZC - Valencia​

-July 5, 2022
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Låkril to receive DOE SBIR Phase 1 Award Funding​

-May 21, 2022
www.energy.gov/eere/amo/amo-awards-nearly-5-million-support-american-small-businesses-and-entrepreneurs

Låkril Awarded CRI Fellowship​

-May 20, 2022
Chris Nicholas joins Chain Reaction Innovation to develop entrepreneurship skills and perform early stage R&D.
https://chainreaction.anl.gov/innovators/cohort-6/​

Låkril Presents at DeepTech U​

-May 4, 2022
Chris Nicholas presents Låkril at Deep Tech U investor forum
Schedule | Deep TechU

Moving Into Our New Lab Space!​

-May 2, 2022
2225 W. Harrison St - Suite 102 - Chicago IL 60612
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Låkril Celebrates Earth Day​

-April 22, 2022
"Commentary on Earth Day and the Relationship to Historical Developments in Air Pollution Control and Scientific Next Steps"
- Chris Nicholas - 
ACS Publications
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.iecr.2c01094
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Rocky Mountain & Chicago AIChE - April Meetings

-April 20, 2022
Presentation: "Zeolite Structure/Property Relationships for Catalysis and the Building of a Business Strategy from your Science"
Chris Nicholas' LinkedIn Post

 Recognized by World Materials Forum 

-April 13, 2022
Låkril chosen to be featured in World Materials Forum "Start Up Challenge"
Prof. Victoire de Margerie announces the list of nominees for the 2022 WMF Scale Up and Start Up Challenges - World Materials Forum

American Chemical Society - Spring Meeting

-March 22, 2022
Presentation: "On Increasing Dehydration Selectivity of Methyl Lactate to Acrylics with Inorganic-Organic Composite Catalysts"
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Bifunctional catalyst tech in Chemical Engineering

-January 1, 2022
Bifunctional catalyst enables economically viable production of bio-based acrylates
https://www.chemengonline.com/bio-based-acrylates/​

President Nicholas chosen as CRI Cohort 6 Finalist

-December 21, 2021
Finalists chosen for Chain Reaction Innovations Cohort 6
https://chainreaction.anl.gov/2021/12/21/finalists-chosen-for-cris-cohort-6/

Linder Farm Network reports on Låkril

-December 10, 2021
Lynn Ketelsen learns what Låkril Technologies is doing with corn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHFQDXWhfwU​

Låkril highlighted in International Sugar Journal

-December 7, 2021
Låkril Technologies to commercialize production of biobased acrylics
https://internationalsugarjournal.com/lakril-technologies-to-commercialize-production-of-biobased-acrylics/

President Nicholas a CRI Cohort 6 Semi-Finalist

-December 1, 2021
Semi-finalists chosen for Chain Reaction Innovations Cohort 6
https://chainreaction.anl.gov/2021/12/01/semi-finalists-chosen-for-cohort-6/​

Minnesota technology used for lactic-to-acrylics

-November 17, 2021
Minnesota startup aims to make sustainable acrylics using corn instead of petroleum
https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-startup-aims-to-make-sustainable-acrylics-using-corn-instead-of-petroleum/600117911/

Låkril mentioned in Chemical & Engineering News

-November 10, 2021
Companies tiptoe back to biobased acrylic acid
​https://cen.acs.org/business/biobased-chemicals/Companies-tiptoe-back-biobased-acrylic/99/web/2021/11​

Låkril Announces Business Launch

-November 8, 2021
Låkril Technologies Launches Business to Convert Lactic Acid to Sustainable Bio-based Acrylics
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/l%25C3%25A5kril-technologies-launches-business-convert-lactic-
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