Department Seminar Series Autumn 2016

Mondays

3:30 Reception
4:00 - 5:00 Seminar
Location: PAA-A114

AUTUMN 2016
10/3	Roseanne Ford Professor of Chemical Engineering University of Virginia Transport Phenomena of Chemotactic Bacteria
10/10	Bruce Gates Professor of Chemical Engineering University of California-Davis Molecular Metal Catalysts on Supports: Organometallic Chemistry Meets Surface Science
10/17	Lars Grabow Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering University of Houston Using Water as a Co-catalyst in Heterogeneous Catalysis to Improve Activity and Selectivity
10/24	Andrej Luptak Associate Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, and Molecular Biology & Biochemistry University of California - Irvine Genomic aptamers and ribozymes: From discovery to biological functions
10/31	Peter Pauzauskie Assistant Professor, Materials Science & Engineering University of Washington Engineering optoelectronic point defects in nanoscale ceramic materials
11/7	Andrew Goodwin Assistant Professor, Chemical & Biological Engineering University of Colorado - Boulder Rational Engineering of Colloids, Interfaces, and Assemblies for Stimulus-Responsive Biosensors
11/21	Delia Milliron Associate Professor and Fellow of the Henry Beckman Professorship University of Texas at Austin Nanocrystal electrochromic smart windows
12/5	Chris Mundy Chemical Physics & Analysis Scientist Pacific Northwest National Laboratory The role of an accurate description of local structure to inform our understanding of nucleation and assembly

AUTUMN 2016

10/3

Roseanne Ford

Professor of Chemical Engineering
University of Virginia

Transport Phenomena of Chemotactic Bacteria

10/10

Bruce Gates

Professor of Chemical Engineering
University of California-Davis

Molecular Metal Catalysts on Supports: Organometallic Chemistry Meets Surface Science

10/17

Lars Grabow

Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of Houston

Using Water as a Co-catalyst in Heterogeneous Catalysis to Improve Activity and Selectivity

10/24

Andrej Luptak

Associate Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, and Molecular Biology & Biochemistry
University of California - Irvine

Genomic aptamers and ribozymes: From discovery to biological functions

10/31

Peter Pauzauskie

Assistant Professor, Materials Science & Engineering
University of Washington

Engineering optoelectronic point defects in nanoscale ceramic materials

11/7

Andrew Goodwin

Assistant Professor, Chemical & Biological Engineering
University of Colorado - Boulder

Rational Engineering of Colloids, Interfaces, and Assemblies for Stimulus-Responsive Biosensors

11/21

Delia Milliron

Associate Professor and Fellow of the Henry Beckman Professorship
University of Texas at Austin

Nanocrystal electrochromic smart windows

12/5

Chris Mundy

Chemical Physics & Analysis Scientist
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

The role of an accurate description of local structure to inform our understanding of nucleation and assembly

Recommended Preparation

The course is intended for undergraduate and graduate students of chemical engineering.

Class Assignments and Grading

The class will be graded credit/no credit. Attendance is required at all class meetings; only excused absences will be permitted. An excused absence must be approved by the instructor prior to the missed class.

Engineering Elective Credit

This class counts as an engineering elective credit.

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