Chemical Engineering, University of Utah
Undergraduate Seminar
Undergraduate Seminar News:
See this flyer for the Spring Undergraduate Seminar Schedule
Posted January 23rd, 2013 by Travis Healey
November 1, 2011, Room WEB L105
Making “Clean Coal” a Reality,
Reginald E. Mitchell,
Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department,
Stanford University, Stanford, CA
January 31*, 2012, Room WEB L104
Can Basic Research Really Stimulate Innovation,
Thomas W. Peterson,
Assistant Director – Engineering Directorate,
National Science Foundation,Washington, DC
February 21, 2012, Room WEB L104
Identifying How Composition and Structure Define the Activity and Selectivity of a Catalyst,
Alexis T. Bell,
Dow Professor of Sustainable Chemistry,
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering,
University of California, Berkeley, CA
March 27, 2012, Room WEB L104
Facile Production of Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Difficult to Deliver Therapeutics: Hydrophobic drugs, peptides, and SiRNA,
Robert K. Prud’homme,
Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering,
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Posted September 16th, 2011 by Travis Healey
Undergraduate Seminar – Chemical Engineering 4753
August 23 – Introduction to seminar, AIChE Officers
August 30 – No Seminar
September 6 – Anna Scott, Technical Manager, Big West Oil, NSL Refinery
Why Oil in 2011
September 13 – Aaron Deskins, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
A Career Path in Academia and Molecular Modeling of Catalyst Materials
September 14 – Special Seminar Opportunities
Gould Lecture: Dave Freudenthal, The Good, the Bad, and the Not So Pretty: Public Policy Leaders and the Evolution of Technology, Gould Auditorium, 12-1 pm
Or
Energy Forum: Dave Freudenthal, Bob Bennett, How should we balance climate change, energy demand, resources, etc., Gould Auditorium, 3:00-5:00 pm
September 19 – Celanese Info Sessions (11:50-12:30 pm AND 1-2:30 pm, Board Room in the Warnock Eng. Building)—DOES NOT COUNT as a seminar
September 20 – Micron Info Session (seminar time and location but DOES NOT COUNT as a seminar)
September 27 - Diane Ward, Career Services
What does Career Services do for you AND Hints for the Career Fair
October 4 – Career Fair
Attend the Career Fair as a seminar OR a field trip
Write a paragraph and submit via WebCT
October 4 during seminar FOR JUNIORS AND SENIORS – presentation by Greg Hatch Natural Gas Association. Mr. Hatch will give a presentation on the Natural Gas Association and talk about scholarship opportunities through the association for juniors and seniors (DOES NOT COUNT as a seminar).
Oct. 4: 3-4 Larry Bool, Praxair Co.
Warnock Eng. Building, Board Room : Seminar on Praxair for graduate students.
October 11 – FALL BREAK
October 18 – No seminar, AIChE meeting
October 25 –John R. Baza, P.E., Director, State of Utah, Division of Oil, Gas & Mining
Hydraulic Fracturing in the Petroleum Industry
November 1 – Reginald Mitchell, Stanford University - Distinguished Lecturer
November 8 – Carol Kneis, Pepsico
Job Opportunities at Frito Lay
November 15 – Connie Senior, ADA
Selenium Behavior & Emissions from Coal-Fired Boilers
November 22 – Jeff Brown, David Eccles School of Business
Information session on the MBA/MS (Engineering) program – DOES NOT COUNT as a seminar
Posted September 12th, 2011 by Travis Healey
