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Graduate Seminars

Seminars are held at 9:30 a.m. in Room 1175 Benedum Engineering Hall unless otherwise indicated. Refreshments will be served 30 minutes before the seminars

Spring 2001 Seminar Series

January 4 Professor Orlin Velev, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware
"Colloidal Engineering: Functional Materials and Devices via Templated Assembly"
January 18  Dr. Joseph Holles, California Institute of Technology
"The Role of the Pd/Ceria Interface in NOx Reduction"
January 25 Dr. Henry Ashbaugh, Department of Chemical Engineering, Princeton University
"Water: A Stage for Self-Assembly"
February 1 Dr. Daniel Schantz, Max-Plank-Institute Fur Kohlentorschung
"Guest-Host Interactions in High-Silica Zeolites" 
February 8 Dr. Maria Klapa, Massachusetts Institute and Technology
"High Resolution Flux Determination By Stable Isotope Labeling and Mass Spectrometry"
February 19
MONDAY
Dr. Christina Chan, MGH and Harvard Medical School Shriners Hospital forChildren
"Application of Metabolic Engineering to Cellular Processes of the Liver: As Used in the Development of the Bioartificial Liver"
February 23 Mr. John Winslow, NETL-DOE
"The Status of Fischer Tropsch (F-T) Technology"
March 2 Dr. Haim Kalman, Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering Ben-Gurion University of the Nelgev
"Particle Technology at the Chemical Industry"
March 9 No Seminar Spring Break
March 16 Professor Douglas Clark, University of California Berkeley 
"Multiscale Design and Optimization of Biocatalytic Materials"
March 22 Bayer Distinguished Lecturer
Professor Mildred Dresselhaus, MIT
"Perspective on Science Policy Issues for Research for the 21st Century"
March 22 at 5:00 pm Lecture, 6:00 pm Reception in room 1175
March 23 Bayer Distinguished Lecturer
Professor Mildred Dresselhaus,
MIT
"The Remarkable Structure and Properties of Carbon Nanotubes"
March 23 at 10:00 am Lecture in room 1175
March 30 Professor Ralph Yang, University of Michigan
"New Adsorbents for Gas Separation by Weak Chemical Bonds"
April 6 Professor Jim Jenkins, Cornell University
To Be Announced
April 13 To Be Announced
April 20 Dr. Curt White, NETL-DOE
"Overview of Activities within NETL's Carbon Sequestration Focus Areas"

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