Chemical Engineering Seminars
Each semester the School of Chemical Engineering proudly presents a research seminar series to the faculty and graduate student body. These seminars feature interesting speakers who are conducting creative research in and out of the chemical engineering discipline.
Various other seminars also are presented throughout the year. They include the Kelly Lectures, the Mellichamp Lecture and College of Engineering Faculty Colloquiums.
2012 - 2013
Tue, Apr 23, 2013
9:00 - 10:20 p.m.
FRNY G140
Faculty Lecture Award
Wed, Apr 17, 2013
9:00 - 10:20 pm
FRNY G140
Crystals are Like People: Growth and Defects
are What Make Them Interesting
Prof. Michael f. Doherty
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara
Tue, Apr 16, 2013
9:00 - 10:20 pm
FRNY G140
Rapid Process Design: Sorting the Wheat
from the Chaff
Prof. Michael f. Doherty
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara
Tue, Apr 9, 2013
9:00 - 10:20 pm
FRNY G140
Engineering: the sine qua non for
Systems Biology and Medicine
Prof. Shankar Subramaniam, Chair
Bioengineering Department
University of California, San Diego
Tue, Apr 2, 2013
9:00 - 10:20 pm
FRNY G140
Seminar — Prof. Paul Nealey
Prof. Paul Nealey
Institute of Molecular Engineering
University of Chicago
Tue, Mar 26, 2013
9:00 - 10:20 pm
FRNY G140
Aspects of molecular mobility and topology on the mechanical performance of polymeric glasses
Prof. Alan Lesser
Department of Polymer Science & Engineering
University of Massachusetts
Tue, Mar 19, 2013
9:00 - 10:20 pm
FRNY G140
Integrating Engineering and Biology in Cancer Research
Prof. Konstantinos Konstantopoulos
Dept. of Chemical & Biomolecular Engr.
Johns Hopkins University
Tue, Mar 5, 2013
9:00 - 10:20 pm
FRNY G140
Stem Cells in Vascular Regeneration
and Remodeling
Prof. Song Li
Department of Bioengineering
University of California, Berkeley
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
9:00 - 10:20 pm
FRNY G140
Sustainable Process Design Through Mass
and Property Integration
Prof. Mahmoud El-Halwagi
Department of Chemical Engineering
Texas A&M University
Tue, Feb 12, 2013
9:00 - 10:20 pm
FRNY G140
Microengineered Hydrogels for Stem Cell Bioengineering and Tissue Regeneration
Prof. Ali Khademhosseini
Harvard Medical School
Tue, Feb 5, 2013
9:00 - 10:20 pm
FRNY G140
More heat than light: How extremely
thermophilic microorganisms and
enzymes fit into the energy picture
Prof. Robert Kelly
Dept. of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
North Carolina State University
Tue, Jan 29, 2013
9:00 - 10:20 pm
FRNY G140
Nanomaterials From the Self-Assembly of
Globular Proteins
Prof. Bradley Olsen
Department of Chemical Engineering
Massachusetts Inst. of Technology
Tue, Jan 15, 2013
9:00 - 10:20 p.m.
FRNY G140
Advanced Nanostructures for Thermoelectric Applications
Prof. Yue Wu
School of Chemical Engineering
Purdue University
Tue, Dec 4, 2012
9:00-10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
Seminar — Dr. Gintaras (Rex) Reklaitis
Dr. Gintaras (Rex) Reklaitis
Purdue University
Tue, Nov 27, 2012
9:00-10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
Seminar — Dr. Steven Visco
Dr. Steven Visco
CEO, PolyPlus Battery Company
Tue, Nov 13, 2012
9:00-10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
Development of Material Attribute Design Spaces
for Particulate Dosage Forms
Jim Michaels
Merck & Company
Tue, Nov 6, 2012
9:00-10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
Transport Phenomena in New and Improved Stationary Phases for Downstream Processing of Biopharmaceuticals
Dr. Giorgio Carta
Dept. Chemical Engineering
University of Virginia
Tue, Oct 16, 2012
9:00-10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
CIGS and CZTS Solar Cells
Dr. Eray Aydil
University of Minnesota
Tue, Oct 2, 2012
9:00-10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
A commercial Demonstration on Biorefinery of Lipids: Co-production of Biodiesel and
1,3-propanediol
Dr. Dehua Liu
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Tue, Sep 25, 2012
9:00-10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
Biomass conversion to fuels and chemicals via initial thermal treatment: process options and catalytic reactions
Prof. Lance Lobban
Oklahoma State University
Tue, Sep 18, 2012
9:00-10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
Water at Interfaces of Physical and Biological Systems: A New Molecular Perspective
Prof. Shekhar Garde
Head Rensselar Polytechnic Institute, NY
Tue, Sep 11, 2012
9:00-10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
Chemical Catalysis for Sustainable Energy and the Environment
Professor Mahdi Abu-Omar
Department of Chemistry
Purdue University
Tue, Sep 4, 2012
9:00-10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
Fluid and Nanoparticle Transport in Lipid Bilayer Membranes Using Coarse Grained Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Dr. Sohail Murad
Head Chemical Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago
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