February 14

“Biologically Fabricated Materials From Engineered Microbes

Prof. Neel S. Joshi
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Northeastern University

February 21

“Advanced Polymeric Patches as Flexible Electrodes

Prof. Mahla Poudineh
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Waterloo

February 28

“Next-Generation Membranes Through Polymer Self-Assembly

Prof. Ayse Asatekin
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Tufts University

March 7

“Polymer-Modified Surfaces Towards Reusable Impedimetric Biosensors

Prof. Jeffrey Halpern
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of New Hampshire

March 13

“Linking microstructure to charge transport at several length scales: Why is everyone so hung up on making conjugated polymers crystalline?

Prof. Alberto Salleo
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Stanford University

March 20

“A novel approach for altering block copolymer (BCP) self-assembly and dynamics with magnetic fields

Prof. Michelle Calabrese
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
University of Minnesota

April 3

“Advancing The Logic Of Polymer Synthesis, Modification, and Degradation

Prof. Aleksandr Zhukhovitskiy
Department of Chemistry
University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill

April 5

“Masquerading Soft Materials: Anomalous Behavior in Macromolecular Design

Prof. Matthew R. Golder
Department of Chemistry
University of Washington

April 17

“Polymer Membranes and Nanoporous Materials for Resource Recovery and Water Purification

Prof. Rafael Verduzco
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Rice University

May 8

“Molecules and Macromolecules That Harness and Amplify Light Energy

Prof. Luis Campos
Department of Chemistry
Columbia University