Walter Chapman, Ph.D.Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Rice University
Houston, TX 77005

Christopher Bettinger, Ph.D.Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Laura Segatori, Ph.D.Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Department of Bioengineering
Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Rice University
Houston, TX 77005

Probing Interfacial Contact via MEMS-based Microinstrumentation

Roya MaboudianDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

University of California
Berkeley, CA 94720

Marek W. Urban, Ph.D.School of Polymers and High Performance Materials

The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS 39406

Norma Alcantar, Ph.D.Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL 33620

Mustafa Akbulut, Ph.D.Department of Chemical Engineering

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 77843

Molecular Design of Efficient Catalysts for Greenhouse Gas Utilization

Cynthia Lo, Ph.D.Department of Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering

Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO 63130
                                              Note: This seminar will be 2:30-3:30 p.m.

Antibodies by design

Peter Tessier, Ph.D.Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY12180

Biomineral Crystallization: Morphogenesis via Macromolecules

Marina Tsianou, Ph.D.Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY 14260

Development of the 2011MY Super Duty Diesel Catalyst System

Christine Lambert, Ph.D.Technical Leader

Ford Research & Advanced Engineering
Dearborn, MI 48121

Nanomedical Theranostics

Mark Kester, Ph.D.The Huck Institutes of The Life Sciences

The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802

Green and Smart Nanofluids for Cleaning Soiled Surfaces

Darsh Wasan, Ph.D. Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL 60616

Single-Molecule Imaging of Dynamic Interfacial Behavior: When the Ensemble Average Just Isn't Enough

Daniel K. Schwartz, Ph.D.Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO 80309

Reversible Control of Interfacial Properties via Ion-pair Interactions

Joelle Frechette, Ph.D.Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD 21218

Density Functional Theory (DFT): A Chemical Engineering Approach

Jianzhong Wu, Ph.D.Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering

University of California Riverside
Riverside, CA 92521

Nanotribology, Nanomechanics and Materials Characterization Studies and Applications to Bio/nanotechnology and Biomimetics

Bharat Bhushan, Ph.D.Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Ohio State University
Columbus, OH 43210

Manipulating Proteins and Cells with Receptor-like Nano-constructs

Maria M. Santore, Ph.D.Department of Polymer Science and Engineering

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA 01003

Structure-Property Relationships of Fiber Networks

Danilo Pozzo, Ph.D.Department of Chemical Engineering

University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195

Insights From Predictive Calculations of Binding Free Energies

David L. Mobley, Ph.D. Department of Chemistry

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA 70148