University of Massachusetts Amherst

Polymer Science and Engineering

Spring 2012 Seminars - Fridays at 3:35 PM in Conte A110-111

 

DATE DESCRIPTION HOST
Jan. 27

Professor Yossef Elabd
Chemical & Biological Engineering

Drexel University
Will We Ever Drive Fuel Cell Cars?

Bryan Coughlin
Feb. 3

Professor Jacques Dumais

Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Harvard University
Mechanics and Dynamics of Cell Division

Ryan Hayward
Feb. 10

Professor Jianjun Cheng
Materials Science & Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ring-Opening Polymerization Mediated Synthesis and

Application of Biomaterials

Greg Tew
Feb. 17

Professor Sarah Tolbert
Chemistry and Biochemistry, Physical Chemistry
University of California, Los Angeles
Polymer Templating as a Route to Functional

Nanostructured Materials

Alex Briseno
Feb. 24

Professor So-Jung Park
Chemistry

University of Pennsylvania
Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles and Amphiphilic Polymers

Todd Emrick

Mar. 2

No Seminar - APS March Meeting

 

Mar. 9

No Seminar - Prospective Student Visiting

 
Mar. 16

Professor Omar Saleh

Materials and Biomolecular Science & Engineering

University of California, Santa Barbara
The Low-Force Elasticity of Biopolymers:

There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom

David Hoagland

Mar. 23

No Seminar- Spring Break

 

Mar. 30

No Seminar - ACS Spring Meeting

 
Apr. 6

Professor Lynn Walker
Chemical Engineering & Chemistry

Carnegie Mellon University
Mechanical, Structural and Transport Properties

of Nanostructured Block Copolymers

Maria Santore

Apr. 13

Professor Molly Shoichet  ('92 Alum)

Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research

University of Toronto

Polymeric Nanoparticles for Targeted Delivery in Cancer

Tom McCarthy
Apr. 20

Professor Michael Rubinstein

Chemistry
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Polymer Physics of Lungs
Greg Grason
Apr. 27

Professor Mark Ediger
Chemistry
University of Wisconsin
Enhanced Mobility Near the Surfaces of Glasses -

and How to Make Use of it to Prepare New Materials

Muthukumar

May 4

Professor John Rogers

Chemistry

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Materials for Bio-Integrated Electronics

PSE Students

 

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