News and Events
Fall 2010 Seminars
All seminars were held in 102 Chemistry Building from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. on
Thursdays unless otherwise noted.
- Download the Fall 2010 seminar schedule.pdf - Updated on 12/06/10
Thursday, September 2
Peter Butler
- Peter Butler Faculty web page.
- Associate Professor
- Department of Bioengineering
- The Pennsylvania State University
-
"Molecular dynamics of stressed membranes:
applications to nanoliposomal drug delivery and mechanobiology" - www.bioe.psu.edu/mechlab/index.html
Thursday, September 9
Suljo Linic
- Suljo Linic Faculty web page.
- Assistant Professor
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- University of Michigan
- "Nano-scale solutions in catalysis and photo-catalysis:
materials for efficient conversion of solar to chemical energy" - www.engin.umich.edu/dept/che/research/linic/index.html
Thursday, September 16
Sulin Zhang
- Sulin Zhang Faculty web page.
- Assistant Professor
- Engineering Science and Mechanics
- The Pennsylvania State University
- "Coarse-Grained Modeling of Biological Membranes"
- The Zhang Research Group Website
Thursday, September 23
Scott Husson
- Professor
- Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- Clemson University
- "The Design of Advanced Functional Membranes for Bioseparations"
- www.clemson.edu/ces/departments/chbe/faculty_staff/husson_s.html
Thursday, September 30
James Spivey
- James Spivey faculty web page.
- McLaurin Shivers Professor
- Cain Department of Chemical Engineering
- Lousiana State University
- "Bridging the gaps between catalyst synthesis, characterization,
and computational catalysis"
Thursday, October 21
Jennifer Linderman
- Jennifer Linderman Faculty web page.
- Professor
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- University of Michigan
- "Multi-scale and multi-system approaches to understand
the immune response during tuberculosis" - Linderman Research Group Website
Thursday, October 28
Wayne Curtis
- Wayne Curtis Faculty web page.
- Professor
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- The Pennsylvania State University
- "Collaborative Research in Algae Biofuels and Beyond"
- Curtis Research Group Website
Thursday, November 4
Gregory Rutledge
- Gregory Rutledge Faculty web page.
- Lammot du Pont Professor
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- "Crystallization and Semicrystalline Polyolefins: a Molecular Modeling Perspective"
- Rutledge Research Group Website
Thursday, December 2
Wayne Goodman
- Wayne Goodman Faculty web page.
- Robert A. Welch Chair and Distinguished Professor
- Department of Chemistry
- Texas A&M University
- "Modeling the Complexities of Heterogeneous Catalysts"
- Goodman Research Laboratory
- This seminar is canceled - 11/12/10
Thursday, December 9
Giuseppe Palmese
- Giuseppe Palmese Faculty web page.
- Professor and Department Head
- Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
- Drexel University
- "Functional Thermosetting Polymers"
- Palmese Research Laboratory

