February 8
“Bioinspired Fibers for Medical and Sensing Applications“
Prof. Crystal Chu
Department of Chemistry
Lehigh University
February 10 — PPSM SPECIAL SEMINAR
“Synthesis and Self-Assembly
for Linear and Non-Linear
Copolymers and Terpolymers
for Nanotechnology Applications“
Prof. Apostolos Avgeropoulos
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
University of Ioannina
February 15
“New Applications for In Situ Polymer Self-Assembly: Sustainable Water Treatment and Chiral Nanomaterials“
Prof. James F. Reuther
Department of Chemistry
University of Massachusetts/Lowell
February 22
“Developing a Mechanistic Picture of the Synthesis and Assembly of Inorganic Nanomaterials“
Prof. Matthew R. Jones
Department of Chemistry
Rice University
March 1
“New concepts for understanding copolymerization“
Prof. Nathaniel Lynd
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Texas at Austin
March 22
“Investigating Aldehydes and Ketones as Monomers for Sustainable Polymers“
Prof. Barney Grubbs
Department of Chemistry
Stony Brook University
April 19
“Designing Selective Membranes and Adsorbents for Electrochemical Wastewater Refining“
Prof. William Tarpeh
Department of Chemical Engineering
Stanford University
April 28
“Dynamics and Emergent Complexity in Functional Nanocrystals and Nanocrystal Superstructures“
Prof. Xingchen Ye
Department of Chemistry
Indiana University
May 3
“Controlling the Selectivity of Ion-Exchange Membranes“
Prof. Jovan Kamcev
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Michigan
May 10
“Molecular Design Strategies for Mechanochemically Active Polymers“