2021 Winter Seminar Series
All seminars will be held via Zoom.
All seminars will be held 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm (unless otherwise noted)
2021 Fall Seminar Series (PDF)
Date | Lecturer, Lecture Title, Location |
January 28 | ChE DEI Culture Lecture Alford A. Young, Jr. Edgar G. Epps Collegiate Professor of Sociology, Afroamerican and African Studies Arthur F. Thurnau Professor University of Michigan”Toward building a better community in STEM: A multilayered approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion”ABSTRACT |
March 2 | Jacob Geri Princeton University “TBA” ABSTRACT |
March 4 | Anum Glasgow University of California, San Francisco “Building dynamic, functional proteins to understand and treat disease” ABSTRACT |
March 9 | Rebecca L. Pinals University of California, Berkeley “Directed evolution of polymers through combinatorial design & statistical learning: Applications in gene editing” ABSTRACT |
March 11 | Sasha Cai Lesher Marie-Curie H2020 Individual Fellow Researcher Elvesys SAS, Paris“Micro-construction — Building homes of the future for the modern cell” ABSTRACT |
March 18 | Ramya Kumar University of Minnesota, Twin Cities “Directed evolution of polymers through combinatorial design & statistical learning: Applications in gene editing” ABSTRACT |
March 25 | Anne Skaja Robinson Carnegie Mellon University“G-protein coupled receptors: Protein engineering to improve expression but retain function” ABSTRACT |
April 1 | Eric Burkholder Stanford University “An Evidence-Based Approach to Chemical Engineering Education” ABSTRACT |
April 8 | Laura Hirshfield University of Michigan “Designing the engineering education experience to more equitably prepare students for practice” ABSTRACT |
April 15 | The Blue/Green Seminar (Joint Seminar between U-M and Michigan State University)David Hickey, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Michigan State University “The Expanding Toolkit for Quantifying Electrochemical Reactivity: Addressing Challenges from Energy Storage to Biomimetics” ABSTRACT |
Chemical Engineering