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CHEE 897: Seminar Series

Seminar Series: 2009

SPECIAL SEMINAR (Sponsored by MITACS logo)
TITLE:

"Estimating Parameters in Process Models: Descriptive Methodology and Case Studies with Polymerization Scenarios"

SPEAKER:

T. A. Duever

Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada

DATE: Wednesday, May 27th, 2:30pm
LOCATION: TBA

 

Previous Seminars:

Student Seminar Day:

Click on a title to view the abstract or click HERE for a comprehensive list of abstracts.

COFFEE PROVIDED

Dupuis Hall Room 215 (Chair: TBA)

9:30

Jennifer Littlejohns

A multi-phase airlift bioscrubber for the treatment of BTEX contaminated gases

10:00

Kristen Bowey

Alginate Microparticles Produced by Spray-Drying for Oral Insulin Delivery

10:30

Fang Gao

Bioproduction of the aroma compound 2-phenylethanol in a solid-liquid Two Phase Partitioning Bioreactor system by Kluyveromyces marxianus

11:00

Pedro Isaza

Ultrasonically Enhanced Delivery and Degradation of PAHs in a Polymer-Liquid Partitioning System by a Microbial Consortium

11:30

Jade Jiang

Production of MCL-PHA with a high content of hydroxynonanoic acid

Dupuis Hall Room 217 (Chair: Michael Cunningham)

9:00

Michael Faba

The Vulcanization and Reversion Reactions of Brominated Poly(isobutylene-co-isoprene)

9:30

Hui Yuan

Singular Spectrum Analysis

10:00

Xiaochao Cao

Laser Transmission Weld Read-through

10:30

Adegboyega Babasola

System Analysis of A hybrid Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell Combine Heat and Power Distributed Generation System for green house gas mitigation analysis.”

11:00

Mark Hoidas

Dielectrophoretic alignment of carbon black for use in fuel cell electrodes

11:30

Sina Khosravi Maram

Laser Transmission Welding Analysis of Polybutylene Terephthalate and Polyethylene Terephthalate blends (PBT/PET)

LUNCH PROVIDED

 

January 16 David Berg, Dupont, "DuPont: Building Towards a Sustainable Future Today" (sponsored by )
January 30 Tim McKenna, Chemical Engineering, Queen's University, "Emulsification for Latex Production: Rotor Stators, Static Mixers, Nanocomposites and Future Directions"
February 6 Louis Fradette, Ecole Polytechnique du Montreal, "Production of concentrated emulsions at very low energy input"
February 13 Michael White, Engineering Sciences Library, "Who's Citing You? Tools and Techniques for Searching and Using Cited References"
February 20 Benoit Chachuat, McMaster University, "Optimal Design and Operation of Microfabricated Fuel Cell Systems"
February 27 Special Seminar Michael Hrynyk, MScE student, Chemical Engineering, "MDRS: A piece of Mars here on planet Earth"
March 6 Keith Minnich, Veolia Water, Newmarket ON, "Water Technology"
March 13 Michael White, Engineering Sciences Library, "Finding Chemical Property Data"
March 20 Michael Grady, Dupont, "Biobutanol: DuPont’s Next Generation Advanced Biofuel"
April 3 Michael Magliochetti, Claros Diagnostics Inc., Boston, Topic TBA
April 17 GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR DAY

 

SPECIAL SEMINAR
TITLE:

"Global Warming: Some Science and Solutions"

SPEAKER:

Robert Jackson
Nicholas Chair of Global Environmental Change, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina

NOTE DATE: Wednesday, April 1st, 2:30pm
LOCATION: Dupuis Hall, Room 217

 

TITLE:

CANCELLED

SPEAKER:

Michael Grady
EDupont

DATE: Friday, March 20th, 1:30pm
LOCATION: Dupuis Hall, Room 217

 

TITLE: "Resources for Locating Property Data"
SPEAKER:

Michael White
Engineering Science Library

DATE: Friday, March 13th, 1:30pm
LOCATION: Dupuis Hall, Room 217

 

TITLE: "Water Technology"
SPEAKER:

Keith Minnich
Veolia Water, Newmarket ON

DATE: Friday, March 6th, 1:30pm
LOCATION: Dupuis Hall, Room 217

 

TITLE: "MDRS: A piece of Mars here on planet Earth"
SPEAKER:

Michael Hrynyk
MScE Candidate, Queen's University

DATE: Friday, February 27th, 1:30pm
LOCATION: Dupuis Hall, Room 217

 

TITLE: "Design and Operation of Microfabricated Fuel Cell Systems" Sponsored by MITACS
SPEAKER:

Benoit Chachuat
McMaster University

DATE: Friday, February 20th, 1:30pm
LOCATION: Dupuis Hall, Room 217

 

TITLE: "Who's Citing You? Tools and Techniques for Searching and Using Cited References"
SPEAKER: Michael White
Engineering Sciences Library, Queen's University
DATE: Friday, February 13th, 1:30pm
LOCATION: Dupuis Hall, Room 217

 

TITLE: "Production of concentrated emulsions at very low energy input"
SPEAKER: Louis Fradette
Ecole Polytechnique du Montreal
DATE: Friday, February 6th, 1:30pm
LOCATION: Dupuis Hall, Room 217

 

TITLE: "Emulsification for latex production:
Rotor Stators, Static Mixers, Nanocomposites and Future Directions
"
SPEAKER:

Tim McKenna
Chemical Engineering , Queen's University

DATE: Friday, January 30th, 1:30pm
LOCATION: Dupuis Hall, Room 217

 

TITLE: " DuPont: Building Towards a Sustainable Future Today"
SPEAKER:

David Berg
Dupont, Kingston, ON

Sponsored by MITACS
DATE: Friday, January 16th, 1:30pm
LOCATION: Dupuis Hall, Room 217

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