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Spring 2008


Tuesday, January 29th: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Rakesh Agrawal, Purdue University, Chemical Engineering
"Environmentally Friendly Energy Solutions"

Thursday, January 31st: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Albina Y. Borisevich, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Materials Sciences and Technology Division
"Aberration Corrected STEM – an Atomic Scale Window to the World of Catalysis and Beyond "

Thursday, February 7th: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Sergei V. Kalinin, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Materials Sciences and Technology Division and Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences
"Probing the Role of Single Defects on Polarization Switching in Ferroelectric and Multiferroic Materials"

Tuesday, February 12th: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Thomas Jackson, The Pennsylvania State University, Electrical Engineering
"Electronics Anywhere"

Tuesday, February 19th: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Zhenan Bao, Stanford University, Chemical Engineering
"Organic Materials for Thin Film Electronics"

Thursday, February 21st: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Roberto Myers, University of California - Santa Barbara, Physics
"Engineering Spin Landscapes in Semiconductors: From Bulk Ferromagnetism to Single Moments"

Tuesday, February 26th: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Mark E. Jones, Dow Chemical Company, Basic Plastics and Chemicals R&D/Hydrocarbons and Energy R&D/Licensing R&D
"It's All About Energy"

Tuesday, March 4th: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Brian Gregg, NREL, Basic Sciences Research
"Exciton Formation, Doping, and Carrier Transport in Organic Semiconductors"

Thursday, March 6th: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Harold Y. Hwang, University of Tokyo, Dept. of Advanced Materials Science and Dept of Applied Physics
"Atomic Engineering Oxide Heterointerfaces"

Tuesday, March 11th: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Christopher Jones, Georgia Tech, School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
"Identifying the True Catalyst in Pd Catalyzed Heck and Suzuki Reactions"

Tuesday, March 25th: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
David Lidzey, University of Sheffield, England, Physics
" " SEMINAR POSTPONED" - Polaritons in Organic Semiconductor Microcavities"

Tuesday, April 1st: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Wei Shen, University of Minnesota, Biomedical Engineering
"Towards Engineering Polypetide-Based Nanostructured Materials for Biomedical Applications"

Thursday, April 3rd: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Yang T. Cheng, General Motors, Materials and Processes Lab
"Engineered Surfaces - Where Nano Materials Meet Industrial Applications"

Tuesday, April 15th: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Antoine Kahn, Princeton University, Electrical Engineering
" Chemical p- and n-type Molecular Doping of Organic Semiconductors for Enhancing Charge Carrier Injection and Transport"

Thursday, April 17th: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
K. Andre Mkhoyan, Cornell University, School of Applied and Engineering Physics
"Quantitative Electron Microscopy and Spectroscopy at Atomic-Scale"

Tuesday, April 22nd: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Yuri Suzuki, University of California - Berkeley, Materials Science and Engineering
"Functional Interfacial Phenomena in Magnetic Oxide Heterostructures and Devices"

Thursday, April 24th: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
George T. Piercy Lecture
Christodoulos A. Floudas, Princeton University, Chemical Engineering
"De Novo Protein Design: Advances and Challenges"

Tuesday, April 29th: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Art Heuer, Case Western University, Materials Science and Engineering
"Paraequilibrium Carburization of Austenitic Stainless Steels: Interstitial Hardening Taken to a New Level"

Tuesday, May 6th: 12:00 AMB-75 Amundson Hall
Vladimir Bulovic, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
"Strong Coupling of Light and Matter in Organic Thin Film Structures"

 
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