Spring 2016 Seminar Series
University of Kentucky
Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering
Wednesdays at 11:00 am, 323 Manufacturing Building (RMB)
January 27, 2016
Susan Sinnott, Ph.D.
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
The Pennsylvania State University
“Materials Design: Alloys, MXenes and Beyond”
February 10, 2016
J. Todd Hastings, Ph.D.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Kentucky
“Nanoscale Electron-Beam Induced Materials Processing in Liquids”
February 17, 2016
Jamie Hestekin, Ph.D.
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Arkansas
“Process Improvements in Wild Algae Production: The Effects of Membranes”
Jointly sponsored with the UK Center of Membrane Sciences
March 2, 2016
Steven Little, Ph.D.
Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
University of Pittsburgh
“Controlling Controlled Release to Make Medicine That Imitates Life”
March 9, 2016
Raymond Unocic, Ph.D.
Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
“Revealing Materials Transformation Using In situ Scanning Transmission
Electron Microscopy”
March 23, 2016
Menachem Elimelech, Ph.D.
Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Yale University
“High-Performance Membranes for Energy-Efficient Desalination and
Wastewater Reuse”
Jointly sponsored with the UK Center of Membrane Sciences
March 30, 2016
April 6, 2016
James Landon, Ph.D.
Center for Applied Energy Research
University of Kentucky
“The Possibilities of Electrochemical Separations in Water and
Power Generation”
M. Stanley Whittingham, D.Phil.
Department of Chemistry
State University of New York at Binghamton
“The Ultimate Limits of Intercalation Reactions for Li-Batteries”
Jointly sponsored with ECS-Kentucky Chapter
Thursday
April 14, 2016
Ashland Inc. Distinguished Lecture
David A. Edwards, Ph.D.
Harvard University
W.T. Young Library Auditorium
9:30 AM – Reception 10:00 AM - Lecture
For more information, contact Prof. Douglass Kalika, douglass.kalika@uky.edu