Seminars 2011–2012
Spring 2012 | Fall 2011
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 2012 Lecture Series
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
Top ⇑Fall 2011 Lecture Series
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
300 Lindy Boggs Center, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118, T: 504-865-5772, F: 504-865-6744 chemeng@tulane.edu