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.
2013 - 2014
Tue, Apr 29, 2014
9:00 - 10:15 p.m.
FRNY G140
Seminar - Dr. Fabio Ribeiro
Dr. Fabio Ribeiro
Chemical Engineering,
Purdue University
Tue, Apr 22, 2014
9:00 - 10:20 a.m.
FRNY G140
Elementary channel flows with surprising responses: (i) Biofilms and flow and
(ii) Trapping of bubbles in stagnation point flows
Dr. Howard Stone
Princeton University
Tue, Apr 15, 2014
9:00 - 10:15 p.m.
FRNY G140
Nanoparticles and Nanospaces: The Catalysis Toolbox
Prof. Enrique Iglesia
Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
Thu, Apr 10, 2014
9:00 - 10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
Design of Cross-Linkable Block Copolymers for Various Nano-Fabrications
Dr. Joona Bang
Korea University
Tue, Apr 8, 2014
9:00 - 10:15 p.m.
FRNY G140
Seminar - Prof. Linda Wang
Prof. Linda Wang
Chemical Engineering,
Purdue university
Tue, Apr 1, 2014
9:00 - 10:15 p.m.
FRNY G140
Seminar - Dr. Deborah Leckband
Dr. Deborah Leckband
University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana
Department of Chemistry
Tue, Mar 25, 2014
9:00 - 10:15 p.m.
FRNY G140
Materials Science Opportunities in Polymer Membranes for Water Purification
Dr. Benny Freeman
University of Texas, Austin
Tue, Jan 14, 2014
9:00 - 10:15 p.m.
FRNY G140
Seeking the Critical Traits of Epigenetic Modifications for
Early-Stage Disease Diagnosis
Prof. Chongli Yuan
Chemical Engineering,
Purdue University
Thu, Dec 5, 2013
9:00 - 10:15
FRNY G140
Giant Molecules Based on ‘Nano-Atoms’:
A New Platform for Engineering Structures at Nanometer Feature Sizes
Prof. Stephen Z. Cheng
College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engr.
University of Akron
Tue, Dec 3, 2013
9:00 - 10:15 pm
FRNY G140
Prof. Christodoulos A. Floudas - Seminar
Prof. Christodoulos A. Floudas
School of Engineering and Applied Science
Princeton University
Tue, Nov 19, 2013
9:00 - 10:15 pm
FRNY G140
Engineering a Sustainable Energy Future
Prof. Rakesh Agrawal
School of Chemical Engineering
Purdue University
Tue, Nov 12, 2013
9:00 - 10:15 pm
FRNY G140
Process Systems Engineering for Realizing Micro Chemical Plants
Prof. Shinji Hasebe
Department of Chemical Engineering
Kyoto University, Japan
Thu, Oct 31, 2013
9:00 - 10:15 pm
FRNY G140
Engineering of Nanostructures – Challenges and Opportunities
Prof. Pulickel Ajayan
Dept. of Mechanical Engr. & Materials Science
Rice University
Tue, Oct 29, 2013
9:00 - 10:15 pm
FRNY G140
Systems Nanotechnology: Engineering Nanomaterials for Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Biological Applications
Prof. Richard Braatz
Department of Chemical Engineering
Massachusetts Inst. of Technology
Tue, Oct 22, 2013
9:00 - 10:15 pm
FRNY G140
Metabolic Complexity. Is There Music Behind it?
Prof. Doraiswami Ramkrishna
School of Chemical Engineering
Purdue University
Tue, Oct 15, 2013
9:00 - 10:15 pm
FRNY G140
Aspects of Physical Aging, Rejuvenation, and Work Hardening in Polymer Glasses
Prof. Alan Lesser
Department of Polymer Sci. & Engr.
University of Massachusetts
Thu, Oct 3, 2013
9:00 - 10:15 pm
FRNY G140
Sustainability via Synthetic Biology – A Growing Role for Biotechnology in the Chemical Industry
[Mellichamp Lecture]
Prof. Brian Pfleger
College of Engineering
University of Wisconsin
Tue, Oct 1, 2013
9:00 - 10:15 pm
FRNY G140
Tue, Sep 17, 2013
9:00 - 10:15 pm
FRNY G140
Nanostructured Polymers and Solvents:
Opportunities in Health, Environment, and
Energy Applications
Prof. Paschalis Alexandridis
Chemical and Biological Engineering
University of Buffalo/ New York
Tue, Sep 3, 2013
9:00 - 10:15 pm
FRNY G140
Panoscopic Approach to High Performance Thermoelectric Materials
Prof. Mercouri Kanatzidis
Department of Chemistry
Northwestern University
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