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Seminars


Chemical Engineering Graduate


    Seminar Series Spring 2007

3:30 p.m. in CPE 2.218 (unless otherwise noted) * Items in orange begin at different time and/or day


Previous semester schedule

Date   Speaker Affiliation Title
Jan 16

Howard J. Herzog

Principal Research Engineer

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Laboratory for Energy and the Environment

Technologies for Reducing CO2 Capture Costs

Jan 23

Devadas D. Pillai

Intel Fellow

Technology and Manufacturing Group
Director, Enabling Technologies and Solutions
INTEL CORPORATION

Practical Applications of Operational Modeling and Statistical Machine Learning in Large Manufacturing Systems

Jan 30

Sandro R. P. da Rocha

Assistant Professor

Wayne State University Engineering Approaches to Inhalation Therapy
Feb 6

Sirish L. Shah

Professor

University of Alberta

Chemical and Materials Engineering

Plant Health Management: The Role of Digital Automation Systems in Process and Performance Monitoring

Feb 8

(THUR)

CPE 2.218

  Susan Daniel

Texas A&M University

Faculty Recruiting

Protein Mobility, Filtering and Separation in Model Cell Membranes
Feb 13

Paul J. Devlin

Professor

OSU Stillwater

Chemistry

Defect Mobility in Ices and the Kinetics of Formation of Clathrate Hydrates Below 150 K
Feb 20

Texas Distinguished Faculty Lecturer

Jeffrey Alan Hubbell

Professor

Ecole Polytechnique Federale De Lausanne

Biofunctional Materials for Cellular Targeting and Activation

Feb 22

(THUR)

CPE 2.218

 

Christopher Love

Children's Hospital, Institute for Biomedical Research

Faculty Recruiting

Microtools For Analyzing Individual Lymphocytes

Feb 27 Michael P. Harold
Dow Chair Professor and Department Chair

University of Houston

Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering

Multi-Functional Catalytic Reactors for NOx Reduction and Hydrogen Generation

Mar 1

(THUR)

CPE 2.218

  Megan Valentine

Stanford University

Faculty Recruiting

Grabbing, Walking, and Sliding: How Eg5 Motor Proteins Help Cells Divide

Mar 6

R. B. Trull Lectureship in Engineering

Joan F. Brennecke

Professor

University of Notre Dame

Chemical Engineering

Ionic Liquids: Gas Solubility and Separation
Mar 20

Jane P. Chang

Professor

University of California, Los Angeles

Department of Chemical Engineering

Multifunctional oxide materials for microelectronic and optoelectronic applications
Apr 3

Pirkey Lectureship in Chemical Engineering

Sir John Meurig-Thomas

Cambridge A Decade of Advances in Heterogeneous Catalysis; and A Strategy for Designing New Solid Catalysts

Apr 4

(WED)

CPE 2.206

2:00 - 3:00pm

Robert S. Parker

University of Pittsburgh

Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering

Model-Based Cancer Chemotherapy Design: from Developmental Therapeutics to First-Line Care
Apr 10

David A. Kofke

Professor

Chemical and Biological Engineering

University of Buffalo

The State University of New York

Good + Bad = Ugly, and Other Pitfalls to  Avoid when Calculating Free Energies
Apr 24

Hollingsworth Lectureship in Engineering

Jennifer Sinclair Curtis

Professor

University of Florida

Chemical Engineering

 
 

 

*To be announced

 

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