Spring 2012 MSEN Seminar Schedule



Date Location Speaker Seminar title
01/20/12 CHEN 104 Dr. Phillip Messersmith
Northwestern University
Biochemical and Biophysical Aspects of Mussel Adhesion and Biologically Inspired Synthetic Polymers
01/27/12 CHEN 104 Dr. Rachel Segalman
University of California, Berlekey
Nanostructured Conjugated Polymers for Energy Generation
02/17/12 CHEN 104 Dr. Nicholas Kotov
University of Michigan
Self-assembly of Nanoparticles
02/24/12 CHEN 106 Dr. Ned Thomas
Rice University
Multiscale Periodic Polymer Composites
03/23/12 CHEN 104 Dr. Lorraine Francis
University of Minnesota
Capturing Structure Development in Liquid-Applied Coatings
03/30/12 CHEN 104 Dr. Michael McShane
Department of Biomedical Engineering, TAMU
Nanocomposite Multilayers for Optical Biosensors
04/13/12 CHEN 104 Dr. Barry Carter
University of Connecticut
Studying Small Particles in the TEM
04/20/12 CHEN 104 Dr. Julie Liu
Purdue University
Protein-based Biomaterials for Stem Cell Differentiation and Tissue Regeneration