School of Electrical and Computer Engineering



 


Special Annual Lecture Symposiums


 

Fall 2005 Seminar Series

Refreshments: 3:30 p.m. • ES&T Atrium • Lower Level One
Seminars: 4:00 p.m. • ES&T • Room L1255


Click on the links below for detailed information
about the presenter's research or company.
August 24

Ron Rousseau
School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Welcome to Georgia Tech

 

August 31

Dr. Doug Cameron
Cargill, Inc.
Production of Industrial Chemicals from Carbohydrates and Vegetable Oils

 

September 7

Jeessy Medina and Anshul Dubey
Ziegler Award Seminars
School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology

Medina: Effect of Film-forming Compounds on the Growth of Giant Cloud Condensation Nuclei: Implications for Cloud Microphysics and the Aerosol Indirect Effect

Dubey: Search and Analysis of the Sequence Space of an Enzyme

September 14

Professor Susan Muller
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
Controlling Flow and Macromolecular Conformation in Microfluidic Devices

 

September 19

Professor Ken Thomson
School of Chemical Engineering
Purdue University
Special Computational Chemistry

September 21

Professor Rick Register
Department of Chemical Engineering
Princeton University
Block Copolymer Thin Films as Nanofabrication Templates

 

September 28

Phillips Petroleum / C. J. “Pete” Silas Progam in Ethics and Leadership

Thomas M. Connelly, Jr.
Senior VP & Chief Science and Technology Officer
DuPont
Core Values and DuPont’s Third Century


October 5

Professor Jim Dumesic
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Catalysis in Biomass Conversion: Hydrogen and Alkanes from Biomass-derived Molecules


October 12

Professor Ed Gatzke
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of South Carolina
Process Systems Engineering Methods for Biolocial Systems Applications

 

October 19

Professor John Ekerdt
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Texas at Austin
Silicon Alloy Nanoparticle Growth on Dielectric Surfaces

October 26

Professor Jennifer Curtis
University of Florida
Simulating the Dense-Phase Transport of Particulates

 

November 2

No Seminar – AIChE Meeting

November 9

Professor Gus Giebelhaus
School of History, Technology, and Society
Georgia Institute of Technology
Does History Repeat Itself? The Peculiar Stories of Alcohol Fuel, Coal Liquefaction, and Shale Oil Technologies

 

November 16

Professor Jon Dordick
Howard P. Isermann Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Controlling Protein-Surface Interactions: From Nanoscale Architectures to Drug Discovery Platforms

 

November 23

No Seminar – Thanksgiving Week

November 30

Professor Michael Pishko
Department of Chemical Engineering
Pennsylvania State University
Minimization of Biofouling Using Vibrating Nanowire Arrays

December 7

Professor James Oberhauser
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Virginia

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