Chemical Engineering Seminar Schedule

Fall 2005

Date

Speaker

Title

August 22nd

Prof. Phil Westmoreland (UMass)

Applying Molecular Perspectives in Chemical Engineering

Abstract

August 29th

Safety Seminar

September 5th

Prof. Robert Balcarcel (VU)

From the Biopharmaceutical Production Plant Down to Intracellular Biochemical Reactions: The Evolution Towards Chemical and Biological Engineering

Abstract

September 12th

Prof. Eva Harth (VU)

The Design and Synthesis of Nanoscale Objects for Applications in Medicine and
Materials Science

Abstract

September 19th

No seminar

September 26th

Prof. David Keffer (UTK)

Development and Application of Generalized and Rigorous Hamiltonian-Based Molecular Dynamics Algorithms

Abstract

October 3rd

Prof. Aaron S. Goldstein (Virginia Tech)

Biomaterial and Bioreactor Strategies for Ex Vivo Bone Tissue Engineering

Abstract

October 10th

Dr. J. W. (Bill) Rogers (Idaho Natl. Lab)

The Next Generation Nuclear Plant: Building the First Prototype Generation IV Reactor

Abstract

October 17th

Prof. Annette Bunge (CSM)

Mathematically Modeling Skin to Predict Chemical Penetration

Abstract

October 24th

October Break

No seminar

October 31th

AIChE

No seminar

November 7th

Dr. Jack Wells (ORNL)

Searching for Nanowire Candidates among Synthetic Nucleic Acids.

Abstract

November 14th

Prof. Joan F. Brennecke (Notre Dame)

Ionic Liquids: Designer Solvents for Reactions and Separations

Abstract

November 21th

Thanksgiving Break

No seminar

November 28th

Prof. Susan T. Sharfstein (RPI)

Using osmotic stress to increase productivity from mammalian cells; spinning straw into gold?

Abstract


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