2008-2009 Academic Year Technical Seminars
Chemistry & Biochemistry
[Room 100 Chemistry at 3:30PM unless otherwise noted]
- September 8 Josie Garrott & Karen Julian- Texas State Career Services & student presentation by Jenny Brown
"How to use Texas State Career Services"
"Save the Wine: Expression and Inhibition of Polygalacturonase"
- September 15 Prof. Emmanuel Giannelis- Cornell University "Nanocomposites and Nanofluids"
- September 22 Prof. Keith Stevenson- UT Austin "Nanostructured Materials for Energy: The Challenges For Design and
Characterization"
- September 29 Prof. David Cocke- Lamar University "Fuel cell research for powering UAV's"
- October 6 Student Presentations, Gabriel Escalante and Joe Gracia
- October 13 Prof. Rod Ruoff - UT Austin "Graphenes- based materials"
- October 24(Fri.) Prof. Richard Turner- Virginia Tech University
"Alternating Copolymerization of Substituted Stilbenes to New Precisely Functionalized Polymers and New Cyclohexyl Monomers for Enhanced Properties in Polysulfones and Polyesters"
- October 27 Dr. Shoulei Jiang
"Examples of how a proteins personality affects their purification and analysis"
- November 3 Dr. Michael L. Sampson, Director- resource Development International- Cambodia
" Environmental Challenges in Developing Cambodia"
3:30 Supple Science Bldg. Room 116
- November 10 Prof. David Lederman- West Virginia University
" Hetero-functional materials"
- November 17 Dr. Jeff Gilman - NIST
" Flame retardancy"
- November 24 Dr. Tom Myers, Director- Materials Science and Engineering Program TxState
"The MSE Program at Texas State"
- December 1 Open
- December 8 Open
[Room RFM 3241 at 4:00PM unless otherwise noted]
- Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Dr. Dan Kutz
- Wednesday, September 17, 2008 Dr. Stefan Zollner - Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
Hudson Valley Research Park, Hopewell Junction, NY -
"Nanoscale Materials and Structures for CMOS devices"
- Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Dr. Jim Lansford "Wireless USB"
- Wednesday, October 15, 2008 Dr. Jaekwong Lee - UT-Austin - Seminar Flyer Available
- Friday, October 17, 2008 Dr. Vijay Singh - University of Kentucky - Seminar Flyer Available
- Tueesday, November 11, 2008 Dr. Usha Varshnay - ECCS Division of NSF "Our World is Engineered: Engineering at the
National Science Foundation" - Seminar Flyer Available NOTE: TIME & ROOM CHANGE [1:59PM RFM 5242]
- Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Dr. Ben Martin - Texas State Chemistry Department - "Structure Control in Solid State Synthesis:
New Approach to an Old Problem" -
- Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Dr. Hsing-Huang Tseng - SEMATECH
