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Fall 2009 Lecture Series

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ChEG Seminars

All seminars are at 10 a.m. in 102 Colburn Lab unless otherwise stated.

FALL 2009 NAME AFFILIATION ABSTRACT
Sept. 18 Christos Maravelias
Host: Tunde Ogunnaike		 Dept. of Chemical and Biological Engineering University of Wisconsin-Madison "Integration of Production Planning and Scheduling in the Chemical Industry"
Oct. 2 Raymond J. Gorte
Host: Jingguang Chen		 Dept. of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
University of Pennsylvania
 "Thermodynamic Properties of Oxidation Catalysts"
Oct. 23
Jack A. Gerster
Memorial Lecture		 Dr. James A. Spearot (Retired)
Host: Norman Wagner		 General Motors Research and Development Center "Materials Challenges in Developing Fuel Cell/Hydrogen Propulsion Systems"
Oct. 30 Dr. Shelley Minteer
Host: Chris Roberts		 Department of Chemistry
Saint Louis University		 "Enzymatic and Organelle Bioelectrocatalysis for Fuel Cell Applications"
Nov. 6 Professor Kenneth R. Carter
Host: Thomas Epps & MSEG		 Department of Polymer Science and Engineering
University of Massachusetts- Amherst		 "Hierarchically Patterned Polymers"
Dec. 4 Cathy H. Wu
Host: Kelvin Lee		 Dept. of Bioinformatics & Computational Biology
University of Delaware		 "Bioinformatics and Systems Biology"
SPRING 2009 NAME AFFILIATION ABSTRACT
March 6
Dr. Jason F. Weaver
Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Florida
 “Growth and Reactivity of Oxide Phases on the (111) Surfaces of Platinum and Palladium”
March 13
Jack A. Gerster Memorial Lecture
Dr. Thomas F. Degnan
Director, Catalyst Technology, ExxonMobil Refining & Supply Company
 “Catalytic Technologies to Meet the World’s Energy Needs”
March 27
U of D Visiting Women Scholars Award
Dr. Paula T. Hammond
Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 “Exploration of Macromolecular Self Assembly in Thin Films: From Electrochemistry to Biomaterials”
April 24
Allan P. Colburn Memorial Lecture
Dr. Matthew DeLisa
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University “Manipulating Quality Control Mechanisms in Bacteria for Preclinical Development of Protein Therapeutics”
April 29
Robert L. Pigford Memorial Lecture
Dr. Mark E. Davis
Warren and Katharine Schlinger Professor of Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology
 “Nanoparticle Cancer Therapeutics: From Concept to Clinic”
May 15
Kurt Wohl Memorial Lecture
Dr. Frank S. Bates
Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota
 “Block Copolymers: Designer Materials at Commodity Prices”
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