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Spring 2007 Seminars
 
ENERGY, ENVIRONMENTAL AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SEMINAR SERIES
SPRING SEMESTER, 2007

Friday Seminars start at 11 am,
Lopata Hall, Room 101 (unless otherwise stated)
Monday Seminars start at 2:30pm, Lopata Hall, Room 101 (unless otherwise stated)

 

 January 12 Dr. Linda Weavers, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Geodetic Science, Ohio State University
"Sonochemical Degradation of Perfluorooctanyl Sulfonate (PFOS)"
  
 January 19 Surita Bhatia, Associate Professor, Univ of Massachusetts
 January 26
Mansoo Choi, Professor, Seoul National University
"Surface Patterning of Nanoparticles and Their Controlled Synthesis in Gas Phase "
    
 February 9, 11am  Chris Sorensen, Distinguished Professor, Dept. of Physics, Kansas State University
"Fire, Fractals and Physics"     
 February 9, 2pm
 Cupples II, rm 217
 Julia W. P. Hsu; Sandia National Laboratories
 "Nanostructured Materials for Solar Energy Harvesting"

 Joint Seminar with CMI

 February 12 - MONDAY Graham A. Colditz, MD, DrPH, Niess-Gain Professor in Medicine, Dept. of Surgery; Associate Director, Prevention and Control, Siteman Cancer Center
Washington University School of Medicine
"Your Cancer Risk: Integrating Epidemiology, Behavoir Change, and Risk Communication"  
 February 16 - Dr. Mario Castro, Associate Professor, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Medicine & Pediatrics; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Washington University
 "Addressing Asthma Care in the Community"
 
 February 19 - MONDAY Dr. John Turner, NREL
"The Sustainable Hydrogen Economy"  
 February 23 Glenn Waychunas, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab 
 "Structure and chemistry of the mineral-water interface: a molecular view"
 February 26 - MONDAY Nitin Baliga, Assistant Professor, Institute for Systems Biology; Affiliate Faculty, Department of Microbiology, University of Washington School of Medicine
Department: Institute for Systems Biology 
"A predictive systems level model of responses elicited by an organism in an extreme environment"
 March 2 David Sedlak, Professor, University of California, Berkeley
 "Steroid Hormones and Endocrine Disruption in Agricultural Watersheds"
 March 5 - MONDAY Ching-Hua Huang, School of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Georgia Tech. 
Effect of Metal Species on the Transformation of Tetracycline Antibiotics 
 March 7 - WEDNESDAY, 11am
Cupples II, room 100
 March 16 Rohit Pappu, Assistant Prof of Biomedical Engineering
"Polymer Physics Principles of Protein Aggregation"
 March 21 -  WEDNESDAY
 7:30 to 9 pm
 St. Louis   Zoo
 Academy of Sci.,  St. Louis
Craig Adams, Univ of Missouri, Rolla
"Navigating Clear Waters: Providing Sustainable Drinking Water & Sanitation Across the Globe"
 March 23  Joan Rose, the AEESP Distinguished Lecturer for 2006-2007
Where are we going? Where have we come from? Assessing sewage impacts in a coastal environment.”   
March 29 - Thursday
Rebstock Hall,
Room 322
Timothy S. Gardner, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University
"Genome-scale mapping of transcription & metabolic networks in Shewanella: applications to bioenergy"
 March 30 Younan Xia, Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Washington
"Putting Nanostructures to Work for Biomedical Research"
April 2 - Monday Mark Styczynski, Massachussetts Institute of Technology
"Motif Discovery and Metabolomic Approaches to Problems in Biological Systems"
April 3 - Tuesday
Urbauer Hall, Rm 216
12 noon - 1pm
Michael Dodd, Doctoral Student, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science & Technology (EAWAG)
"Transformation of wastewater-borne antibacterial agents during chlorination and ozonation processes: Kinetics, reactions pathways and toxicological consequences of structural modifications"
 April 5 - Thursday
 Gargoyle, Mallinckrodt
 10 to 11 am
Hunter Lovins,   Natural Capitalism Inc.
   
 April 9 - MONDAY David Cwiertny, Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Iowa
"Iron-Based Bimetallic Reductants for Treatment of Halogenated Organic Solvents"
 April 20
 Earthday
Adel Sarofim, Ryckman Lecture: Is there a role for coal in a carbon constrained world?
 April 23 - MONDAY

Dr. Ganesh Sriram, Post Doctoral Fellow, UCLA

"Integrative flux analysis of eukaryotic metabolism: Quantifying carbon traffic by isotope labeling and mathematical metabolic network modeling"

April 26 -Thursday
Cupples II, rm 100
2:30pm
Dr. Kimberly Henthorn, Assistant Professor, University of Missouri - Rolla

"Particle Entrainment at Different Length Scales"

 April 27 Dr. Michael Strano, Associate Professor, University of Illinois Urbana/Champaign
"The Chemistry of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes: Applications to biomolecule detection, nanotube separation, and electronic networks"
           
April 30 Dr. John Groopman, Anna M. Baetjer Professor and Chair, Dept. of Environmental Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

"The Environmental Diseases of the 22nd Century Have Already Been

Initiated: Can We Affect the Burden of Disease?"

 May 5 to 7 McDonnell Academy International Symposium on Energy and Environment
Dr. John Crittenden, Professor, Arizona State University - Invited Talk
            
 May 11 Ravi Kane, RPI

"The design of nanoscale therapeutics and nanostructured materials"

  
 May 15 - Tuesday
 Cupples II Hall,
 Room 100

Dr. Anurag Mehra, Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Bombay, India

May 21 - MONDAY
Cupples II Hall, Room 217
Timothy S. Gardner, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University
"Mapping of Transcription & Metabolic Networks in Shewanella: Applicaiton to Bioelectricy Generation"
May 22 - TUESDAY
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Cupples II Hall,
Room 100
Dr.Lance Schideman
May 24 - THURSDAY
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Cupples II Hall,
Room 100
Dr.Young-Shin Jun from University of California – Berkeley and Lawrence

"From Molecular scale to the Environment: Physicochemical Controlling Processes at Environmental Water-Mineral Interfaces"

June 11 - MONDAY
Cupples II Hall,
Room 100
Jenny Jay, Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UCLA
"Biogeochemistry of mercury and arsenic in anoxic environments: implications for mercury methylation in biofilms, and mobilization of arsenic in groundwater in Bangladesh"
August 10
Cupples II Hall
Room 100
Dr. Ye Wu, Assistant Analyst
Center for Transportation Research, Energy Systems Division



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