News of the Week
March 25, 2024
Department’s Seminar/Events
- CBE Seminar Series
- William Tarpeh, Stanford University
Friday, March 15, 2024 at 10:15 AM in 102 CLB
and via Zoom: https://udel.zoom.us/j/91386404306
“Exploring Nature’s Biomolecular Console Board: Engineered Ligands for Modernizing the Production of Viral, Cellular, and Regenerative Therapies“ - Jack A. Gerster Memorial Lecture
Eleni Dokou, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Friday, April 19, 2024 at 10:15 AM in 102 CLB
and via Zoom: https://udel.zoom.us/j/91386404306
Transforming Molecules into Medicine” - Matthew Delisa, Cornell University
Friday, April 26, 2024 at 10:15 AM in 102 CLB
and via Zoom: https://udel.zoom.us/j/91386404306
“Synthetic Glycobiology: Designing and Engineering Glycomolecules Inside and Outside of Cells“ - Allan P. Colburn Memorial Lecture
Adrianne Rosales, University of Texas at Austin
Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:15 AM in 102 CLB
and via Zoom: https://udel.zoom.us/j/91386404306
“Multiscale Control of Dynamic Hydrogels for Bioinspired Applications“
- William Tarpeh, Stanford University
- CCST Seminars
- Jingguang Chen, Columbia University
Monday, April 1, 2024 at 10:00 AM in 366 CLB
“Tandem Electrocatalysis-Thermocatalysis for C02 Conversion” - Jungho Jao, Pusan National University
Monday, April 29, 2024 at 1:00 PM in 366 CLB
“Heterogeneous Catalytic Technologies to Decarbonize Plastic Industry”
- Jingguang Chen, Columbia University
- CNS Event
Neutrons & Food 7 (NF7) Workshop
June 10-14, 2024 at the STAR Tower
NF7 will promote a dialogue between researchers and food research/industry. Attracting international participants, the conference welcomes contributions from the wide community of food science and product development, food packaging, quality control and nutrition, as well as neutron users and researchers. Experts on complementary techniques interested in strengthening their use of neutron research are also welcome. This is an exciting opportunity for you and your organization to join the first time that this biannual conference takes place in the United States. CLICK HERE for more details on how to submit an abstract, sponsor the meeting or register.
OTHER DEPARTMENT’S SEMINAR/EVENTS
- Materials Science & Engineering Seminar
Dr. Steven Craig, Duke University
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 10:00 AM in 322 ISE
“What Single Molecule Reactivity Can Tell Us About Polymer Material Behavior (and how to change it)“ - College of Health Sciences
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 11:00 AM
“Speak Up UD: Leveraging Privilege and Allyship for Effective Bystander Intervention”
Please REGISTER for this event - PoWER: Polymer Women Empowerment & Research Conference
July 11-12 at Northwestern University
PoWER will foster community, share cutting-edge scientific results, highlight women’s contributions and voices, and address issues pertinent to women and gender minorities in polymer science. We have an excellent schedule of impactful speakers and workshops lined up. Apply.
Jobs/Recruiting
- University of Kentucky
Position: Assistant Professor
Req. # FE04006
Brief description: The Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a tenure-eligible, 9-month appointment (Special Title Series) faculty position in chemical engineering at the Assistant Professor level with an anticipated start date of Fall 2024. The position is associated with the University of Kentucky chemical engineering program at the extended campus in Paducah, KY. The College of Engineering administers ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree programs in chemical engineering and mechanical engineering at Paducah, with a total of eight full-time faculty.
All available positions can also be found on the Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering opportunity website, so be sure to check it regularly.