Seminars 2009 – 2010
Spring 2010 | Fall 2009
Sponsored through generous gifts from members of The Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Board of Advisors.
Seminars are 2-3 p.m. in room 243 of the Boggs Center for Energy and Biotechnology. For further information call (504) 865-5772.
Top ⇑Spring 2010 Lecture Series
Nanopantography: A Technique for Massively Parallel Fabrication of Nanopatterns Over Large Areas
Demetre J. Economou, Ph.D.Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of Houston
Houston, TX 77204
Nanoengineering in Medicine, from Cancer Imaging to Skin Diseases Treatment
Liangfang Zhang, Ph.D.Department of NanoEngineering Department
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA 92093
A Novel Protein Delivery Platform Based on Single-Protein Nanocapsules
Yunfeng Lu, Ph.D.Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Templated Synthesis of Hollow Inorganic Nanoparticles
Alexander Couzis, Ph.D.Department of Chemical Engineering
The City College of CUNY
New York, NY 10031
Formation and Application of Multivariant Assemblies of Grafted Polymers on Flat Surfaces
Jan Genzer, Ph.D.Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC 27695
Production of a Blockbuster Drug Using Biocatalysis
Yi Tang, Ph.D.Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Semiconductor Nanowires and Nanocrystals for Transistor and Photovoltaic Applications
Brian Korgel, Ph.D.Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX 78712
Top ⇑Fall 2009 Lecture Series
Non-equilibrium, rate, time and history-dependent colloidal interactions
Dr. Jacob IsraelachviliDepartment of Chemical Engineering, and Materials Department
University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Colloidal separations by sedimentation
Dr. Darrell VelegolDepartment of Chemical Engineering
Penn State University
University Park, PA 16802
Protein and Water Dynamics: Theoretical and Experimental Investigations
Dr. Teresa Head-GordonLawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
University of California Berkeley
Microparticle Arrays for the High Throughput Screening of the Binding Interactions of Biomolecules
Dr. Charles MaldarelliChemical Engineering Department
The City College of New York
New York, NY 10031
Advancing the Field of Self-Assembly Using “Old” Molecules and Nanoparticles
Dr. Srinivasa RaghavanDepartment of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
Engineering for Self-Assembly: The Shape(s) of Things to Come
Dr. Sharon GlotzerDepartment of Chemical Engineering
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Computer simulation of liquid crystals and ionic liquids
Dr. Francisco R. HungCain Department of Chemical Engineering
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
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