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.
Past Seminars
Tue, Feb 21, 2012
9:00 - 10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
Tunable Microenvironments for Stem Cell Differentiation
Prof. Julie Liu
School of Chemical Engineering
Purdue University
Purdue University
Tue, Feb 7, 2012
9:00 - 10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
Platelet Margination in the Microcirculation.. or 'How Capsules Push Particles Around'?
Prof. Eric Shaqfeh
Chemical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University
Stanford University
Thu, Jan 26, 2012
9:00 - 10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
ChE Diversity Presentation
Mr. Alvin Lee
Human Resources
Purdue University
Purdue University
(host: Cristina Farmus)
Tue, Jan 24, 2012
9:00 - 10:15 a.m.
FRNY G140
Molecular Engineering of Extrinsic and Intrinsic Cues to Control Stem Cell Function
Prof. David Schaffer
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley
(host: Prof. Liu)
Tue, Dec 6, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
The Chemistry of Catalysis
Dr. W. Nicholas Delgass
Maxine Spencer Nichols Professor of Chemical Engineering
Purdue University
Tue, Nov 29, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Goodbye Flat Biology
Dr. Kristi S. Anseth (BS 1992)
Howard Hughes Medical Investigator & Distinguished Professor of Chemical
& Biological Engineering
University of Colorado at Boulder
Centennial Seminar
Thu, Nov 10, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
History and Promise of Biotechnology
Dr. William D. Young (BS 1966/HDR 2000)
Venture Partner
Clarus Ventures, LLC
Centennial Seminar
Thu, Oct 13, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
ChE Entrepreneurship: Building on a Technical Foundation
Ms. Emily M. Liggett (BS 1977)
CEO
Nova Torque, LLC
Centennial Seminar
Tue, Oct 4, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Particle-Laden Flows: Applications, Modeling Approaches and Challenges
Dr. Jennifer S. Curtis (BS 1983)
Chair, School of Chemical Engineering
University of Florida
Centennial Seminar
Tue, Sep 27, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Have Chemical Engineering Degree – Will Travel
Mr. Norman L. Gilsdorf (BS 1977)
President
Honeywell Process Solutions
Centennial Seminar
Tue, Sep 20, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Bioinspired Approaches for Enhancing and Understanding Heterogeneous Catalysis
Dr. Alexander Katz
Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering
University of California Berkeley
Tue, Aug 30, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Entrepreneurship Lessons Learned from Large Organizations
Dr. Deborah L. Grubbe (BS 1977/HDR 2010)
Owner
Operations & Safety Solutions, LLC
Centennial Seminar
Tue, Aug 23, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Orientation to the Graduate Seminar Series
Dr. Arvind Varma
R. Games Slayter Distinguished Professor and Head, School of Chemical Engineering Purdue University
Tue, May 3, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Organic Photovoltaics: Towards Low Cost Solar Energy
Dr. Samson A. Jenekhe
Department of Chemical Engineering & Department of Chemistry
University of Washington
University of Washington
Thu, Apr 28, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Polysciences, Inc. – The First Fifty Years 1961-2011
Mr. Michael H. Ott (BS 1974)
President/CEO
Polysciences Incorporated
Polysciences Incorporated
Tue, Apr 26, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
A venture into ecosystem dynamics: Models and complexities
Dr. Roger A. Schmitz
Keating-Crawford Professor (Emeritus) of Chemical Engineering
University of Notre Dame
Thu, Apr 21, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Technology Impacts on Global Energy Supplies
Mr. Charles Davidson (BS 1972)
Chairman/CEO
Noble Energy, Inc.
Noble Energy, Inc.
Centennial Seminar
Thu, Apr 14, 2011
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
FRNY G140
Science & Engineering: Serving in the 21st Century
Mr. Michael J. Graff (MS 1979)
President/CEO
American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc.
Air Liquide
American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc.
Air Liquide
Centennial Seminar
Tue, Mar 22, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Catalysis in a Pocket: Catalytic Consequences of Spatial Constraints in Acidic Zeolites
Dr. Aditya Bhan (PhD 2005)
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science
University of Minnesota
Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science
University of Minnesota
Centennial Seminar
Tue, Feb 22, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Path to a Sustainable Future – Role of Green Chemistry and Engineering
Dr. Robert R. Peoples
Director, Green Chemistry Institute (GCI)
American Chemical Society
American Chemical Society
Thu, Feb 17, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Bioinspired Materials
Dr. Surya K. Mallapragada (PhD 1996)
Stanley Professor and Chair
Dept. of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Iowa State University
Dept. of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Iowa State University
Tue, Jan 25, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Purdue Chemical Engineering and Medical Research – A Review of the Past and a Vision of the Future
Dr. Robert Hannemann (BS 1952)
Professor of Biomedical/Chemical Engineering/ Psychological Sciences
Purdue University
Purdue University
Centennial Seminar
Tue, Jan 18, 2011
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Structure and Reactivity of Radical-Molecule Complexes: New Frontier in Atmospheric Chemistry
Dr. Joseph S. Francisco
William E. Moore Distinguished Professor of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences & Chemistry
Purdue University
Purdue University
Tue, Dec 7, 2010
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Cell motility in 3D
Dr. Denis Wirtz
Theophilus H. Smoot Professor
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University
Tue, Nov 30, 2010
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
FRNY G140
Spin Control for Engineers - A Nobel History
Dr. Jeffrey Reimer
Warren and Katharine Schlinger Distinguished Professor and
Chair of the Department of Chemical Engineering
University of California at Berkeley
University of California at Berkeley
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