Seminar Schedule Fall 2024

All seminars take place in Othmer Hall B201 at 2:00pm
CHME Seminar Abstracts

Friday, September 6th, 2024


Dr. Siram Chandrasekaran
Associate Professor, Associate Chair of Research
Department of Biomedical Engineering - University of Michigan
"Drug Discovery using Systems Biology and Mechanistic AI"
Host: Dr. Rajib Saha

Thursday, September 19th, 2024


Dr. Geoffrey Bothun
Department Chair, Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering - University of Rhode Island
"Nano-enabled interfaces for the detection of charged enviornmental pollutants"
Host: Dr. Hossein Noureddini

Friday, October 11th, 2024


Dr. Vadym Mochalin
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry - Missouri University of Science & Technology
Host: Dr. Mona Bavarian

Friday, November 8th, 2024


Dr. Vivek Maheshawari
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry - University of Waterloo
Host: Dr. Ravi Saraf

Friday, November 22nd, 2024


Dr. Shadi Salashoor
R&D Technical Program Manager 
GTI
Host: Dr. Siamak Nejati

Throughout the Research Seminar Series, faculty of the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering and invited guest speakers from both academia and industry, present their research topics for the benefit of current and prospective graduate students, alumni, and chemical engineering professionals. During each seminar, speakers give a 50 minute presentation, immediately followed by a question and answer period. There is no need to RSVP, however, refreshments are first-come, first-served. Seminars are open to the public and interested students from any major are encouraged to attend.

Research areas to be presented throughout this series include:

  • Biocatalysis
  • Biomaterials
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biomolecular Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Heat Transfer
  • Materials
  • Modeling, Simulation & Theory
  • Molecular Medicine
  • Nanotechnology
  • Polymers
  • Reactors, Kinetics & Catalysis
  • Surface & Interface Science
  • Thermodynamics
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Transport Phenomena, Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Dynamics



R&D Technical Program Manager