2007-2008
Seminars are held in 8500 BH on Fridays at 1:30 pm, unless otherwise indicated.
Fall 2007
DATE |
SPEAKER & AFFILIATION |
TITLE |
| Oct. 12 | Lutz Maedler, Post Doctoral Researcher, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, UCLA | Gas phase synthesis of functional nanoparticles and nanostructured films |
| Oct. 19 | Michal Uchymiak, Graduate Student; Advisor: Prof. Yoram Cohen |
On-Line Visual Monitoring of Scaling on Reverse Osmosis Membranes |
| Oct. 26 | Graduate Student Doctoral Seminar | |
| Nov. 2 | Graduate Student Doctoral Seminar | |
| Nov. 16 | Roya Maboudian | |
| Nov. 30 | Ray Adomaitis,
Associate Professor Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Maryland College Park |
Intentionally Patterned and Spatially Non-Uniform Profiles in Thin-Film Deposition Systems |
| Dec. 7 | Robert Rallo, Professor, Dep. Enginyeria Informàtica i Matemàtiques. ETSE. Universitat Rovira i Virgili. | Towards Smart Chemical and Process Engineering |
Winter 2008
DATE |
SPEAKER & AFFILIATION |
TITLE |
| Jan. 11 | Graduate Student Doctoral Seminar | |
| Jan. 18 | Prof. Eray Aydil | Nanowire Solar Cells |
| Jan. 25 | Dr. John W. Norton | Integrated Urban Water Systems: Research versus Reality |
| Feb. 1 | Dr. Bradley Olsen, Caltech | Towards a Universal Phase Diagram for Functional Rod-Coil Block Copolymers |
| Feb. 8 | Dr. Brett Cruden, NASA | Carbon Nanotubes as Thermal Interface Materials |
| Feb. 15 | Prof. David Shaffer, UC Berkeley | Molecular Engineering of Stem Cell and Gene Therapeutics |
| Feb. 22 | Prof. Jennier West, Rice University | Biomimetic Strategies in Vascular Tissue Engineering |
| Feb. 24 | Dr. Christopher Ellison, Univerisity of Minnesota | Phase Behavior and Processing: Tools for Designer Nanostructured Materials |
| Mar. 3 | Dr. Liangfang Zhang, MIT | Lipid-Polymer Hybrid Nanoparticles for Targeted Therapeutics |
| Mar. 7 | Prof. Suzie Pun, University of Washington | Peptide-based vectors for gene delivery to neurons |
| Mar. 14 | Dr. Kyle Bishop, Northwestern University | Nanoscale Self-assembly via Electrostatic Interactions |
Spring 2008
DATE |
SPEAKER & AFFILIATION |
TITLE |
| April 11 | Prof. Michael Deem, Rice University | Vaccine Design for Influenza and Dengue Fever |
| April 18 | Prof. Dennis Hess, Georgia Institute of Technology | |
| April 25 | Prof. John Hudson, University of Virginia | |
| May 23 | Prof. Greg Stephanopoulos, MIT. Inaugural Nobe Lecture in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. |
Metabolic Engineering: Enabling Technology for the Biological Production of Fuels and Chemicals |