Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

2002-2003

2002-2003 Seminar Series

September 5, 2002
Joe Bozell
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
New Chemicals and Polymers from Renewable Feedstocks

September 12, 2002
Ronald Larson
University of Michigan
Proctor & Gamble Lecture
DNA in Micro-Flows

September 19, 2002
Jaime Jurado
The Gambrinus Company
Chemical Engineering in the Tavern

September 26, 2002
Frank Doyle
University of California Santa Barbara
Systems Biology: New Opportunities for Process Systems Engineering

October 3, 2002
Timothy Barbari
University of Maryland, College Park
3M Lecture
Transport Mechanisms for Small Molecules in Polymers: New Insights from Infrared Spectroscopy

October 17, 2002
Lanny Schmidt
University of Minnesota
Alkanes to Chemicals in Millisecond Reactors

October 24, 2002
Donald Paul
University of Texas
L.K. Doraiswamy Lecture
Polymer Nanocomposites by Melt Processing

November 21, 2002
Michael Shuler
Cornell University
Genomics: An Opportunity for Engineers

December 5, 2002
Doug Cameron
Cargill
The Role of Metabolic Engineering and Chemical Catalysis in the Production of Chemicals from Carbohydrates

January 16, 2003
Fred Kirschenmann
Iowa State University
And Then What? -- Attending to the Context of Our Innovations

January 23, 2003
Diane Birt
Iowa State University
Uncovering the Molecular Mechanism of Cancer Prevention by Dietary Energy Restriction

January 30, 2003
Julie Jessop
University of Iowa
In-situ and Real-time Characterization of Photopolymer Systems

April 10, 2003
Nicholas Peppas
Purdue University
3M Lecture
Advances in Protein Delivery, Molecular Recognition and Micropatterning

October 30
David Marr
Colorado School of Mines
Field-Based Colloidal Manipulation for Microfluidics and Photonics

November 13
Alamgir Karim
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Combinatorial Approaches to Polymer Thin Film Phase Separation
(3M Lecture)

January 22
Robert L. Jernigan
Iowa State University
Protein Fluctuations and Dynamics

January 29
Clark Wolf
Iowa State University
Bioethics and Public Policy

April 1
Paula Hammond
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Engineering Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Thin Films For Energy and Biomaterials Applications

April 8
Brent Aufdembrink
Cargill
Industrial Applications of Vegetable-Based Esters

April 22
Antonios G. Mikos
Rice University
Injectable Biodegradable Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering
(Procter and Gamble Lecture)