DATE
(Click on date for abstract.) |
PRESENTATION DETAILS |
January 9 |
Dr. David Bucknall
Associate Professor
School of Polymer, Textile, and Fiber Engineering
Georgia Tech
Molecular Templating – Towards Quantum Information Processing
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January 16 |
Yuriy Román-Leshkov (Faculty Candidate)
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Furan-derivatives from Biomass-derived Carbohydrates for the Production of Fuels and Chemical Intermediates
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January 23 |
Dr. Patrick Underhill (Faculty Candidate)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Dynamics of DNA and Swimming Microorganisms: Theory and Coarse-grained Simulations |
January 30 |
Dr. Michael Filler (Faculty Candidate)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Division of Applied Physics and Materials Science
Atwater Research Group
California Institute of Technology
Silicon Nanowire and Microwire Photovoltaic Devices |
February 6 |
Dr. Michelle Dawson (Faculty Candidate)
Postdoctoral Fellow in Radiation Oncology
Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
(Part 1) Biomedical Applications of Quantitative Microscopy Techniques and (Part 2) Infiltration of Bone Marrow Derived Cells into Tumors: A Critical Step in Tumor Growth and Metastasis
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February 13 |
Dr. Brad Olsen (Faculty Candidate)
Postdoctoral Fellow
California Institute of Technology
Towards a Universal Phase Diagram for FunctionalRod-Coil Block Copolymers
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February 20 |
Dr. Rachel Segalman
Charles Wilke Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories
Nanopatterning of Polymers for Applications in Energy Generation |
February 27 |
Dr. Michael Graham
Chair of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Harvey D. Spangler Professor
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Nonlinear Dynamics in Flowing Complex Fluids: From Microfluidics to Turbulence
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March 5 |
Dr. Frank Doyle
Professor, Mellichamp Chair in Process Control
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara
Robust Timekeeping in Circadian Rhythm: From Genes to Cells to Systems
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March 12 |
Dr. Daniel Pack
Associate Professor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
(Re)Engineering Gene Delivery: Toward Construction of Artificial Viruses
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March 19 |
No Seminar – Spring Break |
March 26 |
Dr. Mark W. Verbrugge
Director, Materials and Processes Laboratory
General Motors Research and Development Center
The Development of Lithium Ion Batteries for Traction Applications
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April 2
4:00 p.m.
MS&E
G011
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Dr. Bruce C. Gates
Distinguished Professor
Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Department
University of California, Davis
Hurry Up! Accelerating Chemical Transformations with Catalysts |
April 3
11:00 a.m.
ES&T
L1255 |
Dr. Bruce C. Gates
Distinguished Professor
Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Department
University of California, Davis
Molecular Catalysis on Surfaces
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April 9 |
Dr. Eric Dufresne
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Yale University
Colloidal Electrostatics at Vanishing Ionic Strength |
April 16 |
Dr. James C. Liao
Professor
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of California, Los Angeles
Metabolic Engineering and Systems Biology for Energy |
April 23 |
Dr. Amy Herr
Assistant Professor
Department of Bioengineering
University of California, Berkeley
Bioinstrumentation for Quantitative Biology & Medicine |
