Department Seminar Series 2010-11

SPECIAL SEMINAR - Monday, June 6, 2011

2:30pm
Dupuis Hall, Room 215

Dr. K. Nandakumar
Department of Chemical Engineering

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

WINTER STUDENT SEMINAR DAY - Thursday, April 14, 2011

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Dupuis Hall Room 217

8:30am - 3:30pm

Dupuis Hall Room 215

8:30am - 12:30pm

Thursdays 9:30-10:30am

Room 217, Dupuis Hall

There will be an Open Discussion immediately following each seminar at 10:30 in the same location.

Refreshments will be provided.

FALL TERM SEMINAR SCHEDULE
September 23	Dr. P. Jessop Chemistry Department, Queen's University "Switchable Solvents and Dispersible Powders: Unexpected Consequences of Simple CO2 Chemistry"
October 14	Dr. S. Liss Vice Principal (Research), School of Environmental Studies, Queen's University "Properties of Flocs and Biofilms in Integrated Fixed-Film Activated Sludge (IFAS) Systems"
October 28	Cancelled
November 11	Dr. L. Simon Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo "Use of Renewable Materials in Automotive Manufacturing - A Story for Sustainable Innovation"
November 25 Sponsored by	Dr. Michel Perrier Department of Chemical Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique, Montreal "Control and optimization of bioreactors: an update"
December 9 9:00am-3:00pm	STUDENT SEMINAR DAY (morning coffee and pizza lunch will be available for attendees) Agenda Abstracts

WINTER TERM SEMINAR SCHEDULE
January 20	Dr. G. Fuller Chemical Engineering Department, Stanford University, California "Rinse and Repeat: Turning liquids into soft adhesives"
January 27 Sponsored by	Dr. R. Mahadevan Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto "Model-based Analysis and Design of Metabolism"
February 10 Sponsored by	Dr. A. Stroock School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, New York "Learning from plants about water at negative pressures"
February 24	M. Cunningham Department of Chemical Engineering, Queen's University "Designing Specialty Polymer Properties With Living/Controlled Radical Polymerization"
March 10 NOTE TIME: 10:30am	Dr. J. Oh Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Concordia University, Montreal "Multifunctional polymeric nanostructured materials for biomedical applications"
March 24 Sponsored by	Dr. E. Saldivar Departamento de Procesos de Polimerizacion, Centro de Investigacion en Quimica Aplicada, Mexico "Reaction Kinetics and Mathematical Modeling of Polymerization Reactors"
March 31	Dr. K. Woodhouse Department of Chemical Engineering, Queen's University "Elastin Polypeptides and Their Applications in Tissue Engineering"
April 14 9:00am-12:00pm	STUDENT SEMINAR DAY (morning coffee will be available for attendees)