Seminars
The Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Seminar Series is supported with a generous gift from SABIC, Inc.
If you would like to receive a weekly notification and abstract of the seminars by e-mail, please contact Nicolette Solano (nsolano2 [at] uh.edu)
All Seminars are held in L2D2, unless otherwise noted. There is no charge to attend.
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Past Seminars
| Date | Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 04/23/2021 - 10:30am | The Catalytic Science of Making Up and Breaking Up Dinitrogen | William F Schneider from University of Notre Dame |
| 04/09/2021 - 10:30am | Uses of Phenotype MicroArrays in Small Scale and High Throughput Bioprocess Improvement | Barry Bochner from Biolog, INC |
| 12/04/2020 - 10:30am | Understanding Mechanisms in Electrocatalytic Syntheses with Renewable Feedstocks | Adam Holewinski from University of Colorado, Boulder |
| 11/13/2020 - 11:30am | Molecular design blueprints: materials and catalysts from new simulation and machine learning tools | HJ Kulik from Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 10/30/2020 - 10:30am | Design-to-Synthesis in Polymer Chemistry. How engineering principles enable unprecedented control in polymer synthesis | Damein Guironnet from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| 10/23/2020 - 8:00am | OChEGS Symposium- Virtual | OChEGS Keynote Speaker TBA |
| 10/16/2020 - 10:30am | Biomaterial Infection and Innate Immunity | Phil Stewart from Montana State University |
| 10/09/2020 - 10:30am | The Catalytic Mechanics of Dynamic Surfaces | Paul Dauenhauer from University of Minnesota |
| 10/02/2020 - 10:30am | No seminar | No seminar |
| 09/25/2020 - 10:30am | Characterizing the Evolution of Gel Scaffolds Using Passive Microrheology | Kelly Schultz from Lehigh University |
| 09/18/2020 - 10:30am | No Seminar this Week | No Seminar |
| 09/11/2020 - 10:30am | Dynamics and Deformation of Complex Interfaces- Study of Vesicles, Cells and Droplets in Biology | Vivek Narsimhan from Purdue University |
| 09/04/2020 - 10:30am | Molecular- to Nanoparticle- Scale Interactions with Environmental Implications | Stacey Louie from University of Houston |
| 08/28/2020 - 10:30am | No Seminar this Week | No Seminar |
| 04/17/2020 - 10:30am | No seminar | No seminar |
| 04/10/2020 - 10:30am | No seminar | No seminar |
| 04/03/2020 - 10:30am | No seminar | No seminar |
| 03/27/2020 - 10:30am | No seminar | No seminar |
| 03/20/2020 - 10:30am | No seminar | No seminar |
| 02/28/2020 - 10:30am | Mentoring Undergraduate Engineering Students at a Liberal Arts Institution | Polly Piergiovanni- Lafayette College |
| 02/21/2020 - 10:30am | Using Synthetic Biology and Machine Learning Tools to Characterize and Engineer RNAs | Lydia Contreras- University of Texas at Austin |
| 02/14/2020 - 10:30am | Towards Novel Imaging Diagnostics for Alzhemier's Disease | Ananth Annapragada- Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine |
| 01/31/2020 - 10:30am | FAST, Smart Therapeutics | Anushree Chatterjee from University of Colorado Boulder |
| 01/24/2020 - 10:30am | Liquid Nanofabrication of Functional Multiphasic Soft Matter by Capillary Binding and Interfacial Templating | Orlin D Velev- North Carolina State University |
| 01/17/2020 - 10:30am | Structure-Function Relationships at the Bio/Nano Interface | Jim Pfaendtner- University of Washington |
| 11/22/2019 - 10:30am | Understanding and Tuning Catalytic Materials Using Nanocrystal Precursors | Matteo Cargnello from Stanford University |
| 11/08/2019 - 10:30am | Anomalies in Ambient and Supercooled Water: Is There a Second Critical Point Lurking Nearby? | James Skinner from University of Chicago |
| 11/01/2019 - 10:30am | Spectroscopic Observation of Surface Species and Their Reactions on Solid Acid Catalysts | Friederike Jentoft from Univ of Massachusetts Amherst |
| 10/25/2019 - 10:30am | No Seminar this week | No seminar this week |
| 10/18/2019 - 10:30am | TBA | Krista Walton from Georgia Tech |
| 10/11/2019 - 10:30am | Modeling the effects of Acid Site Location, Pairing, and Diffusion during Zeolite-Catalyzed Reactions | David Hibbitts from University of Florida |
| 10/04/2019 - 10:30am | The Design of Catalytic Processes for the Conversion of Biomass into Fuels and Chemicals | George Huber from University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| 09/27/2019 - 8:30am | ChBE OChEGS Symposium | ChBE OChEGS Symposium |
| 09/20/2019 - 10:30am | Fast, Smart Therapeutics | Anushree Chatterjee from University of Colorado Boulder |
| 09/13/2019 - 10:30am | Controlling the Semi-Crystalline Morphology of Biodegradable PCL Thin Films | Julie Albert from Tulane University |
| 09/06/2019 - 10:30am | Random Walks, Hydrodynamic Interactions, and Molecular Memory in Bacteria | Pushkar Lele from Texas A&M University |
| 08/30/2019 - 10:30am | No Seminar this week | |
| 08/23/2019 - 10:30am | Halide Perovskites: A New Class of Semiconductors with Emergent Functional Properties | Aditya Mohite from Rice University |
