Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Previous CBE Seminar Speakers

Below is a listing of past speakers who have participated in the CBE Seminar Series.

 

Spring 2024

Date Speaker Affiliation
01/24/24 Yanpu He Massachusetts Institute of Technology
01/31/24 Benjamin Decardi-Nelson Cornell University
02/07/24 Sevahn Vorperian Stanford University
02/14/24 Francesco Destro Massachusetts Institute of Technology
02/21/24 Anqi Zhang Stanford University
02/28/24 Cameron Glasscock University of Washington
03/13/24 Shu Hu Yale University
04/03/24 Ayman Karim Virginia Tech
04/10/24 Ali Dhinojwala University of Akron
04/17/24 David Block University of California, Davis
04/24/24 Matthew Tirrell (Quinn Lecturer) University of Chicago
05/08/24 Tim Cernak University of Michigan

Fall 2023

Date Speaker Affiliation
09/06/23 Miguel Modestino New York University
09/13/23 Masoud Soroush Drexel University
09/20/23 Rong Yang Cornell University
09/27/23 Hong Yang University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
10/04/23 Venkat Venkatasubramanian Columbia University
10/18/23 Michael Murrell Yale University
10/25/23 Joseph Kwon Texas A&M University
11/01/23 Pranam Chatterjee Duke University
11/15/23 Rob Phillips (Chance Lecturer) California Institute of Technology
11/29/23 Kwanghun Chung Massachusetts Institute of Technology
12/06/23 Sumit Agarwal Colorado School of Mines

Spring 2023

Date Speaker Affiliation
01/25/23 Jessica Stark Stanford University
02/01/23 Lisa Volpatti University of Chicago
02/08/23 Antonio Del Rio Flores University of California, Berkeley
02/15/23 Yifan Dai Duke University
02/20/23 Xue Sherry Gao Rice University
02/22/23 Linda Broadbelt Northwestern University
03/01/23 Andre Levchenko Yale University
03/15/23 Karthish Manthiram California Institute of Technology
03/22/23 Theresa Reineke University of Minnesota
04/05/23 Vivek Sharma University of Illinois Chicago
04/19/23 Bill Hammack (Quinn Lecturer) University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
04/26/23 Markus Buehler Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Fall 2022

Date Speaker Affiliation
09/07/22 Daniel Tartakovsky Stanford University
09/14/22 Marta Hatzell Georgia Institute of Technology
09/21/22 Micah Ziegler Massachusetts Institute of Technology
10/05/22 Charles Gersbach Duke University
10/12/22 Scott Milner Pennsylvania State University
10/26/22 Clifford P. Brangwynne (Chance Lecturer) Princeton University
11/02/22 Susan Daniel Cornell University
11/09/22 Christopher A. Alabi Cornell University
11/30/22 Dimitrios V. Papavassiliou The University of Oklahoma
12/07/22 Jeanne Stachowiak The University of Texas at Austin

Spring 2022

Date Speaker Affiliation
01/19/22 Connie Wu Harvard Medical School and Wyss Institute
01/26/22 Fang Liu Stanford University
02/02/22 Julie Rorrer Massachusetts Institute of Technology
02/09/22 Molly Kozminsky University of California, Berkeley
02/16/22 Dohyung Kim Stanford University
02/23/22 Juan Manuel Restrepo-Florez University of Wisconsin, Madison
03/02/22 Lily Cheung Georgia Institute of Technology
03/23/22 Amir Haji-Akbari  Yale University
03/30/22 Joel L. Kaar University of Colorado, Boulder
04/06/22 Aaron D. Sadow Iowa State University
04/13/22 Nicholas L. Abbott (Quinn Lecturer) Cornell University
04/20/22 Christian W. Pester Pennsylvania State University

Fall 2020

Date Speaker Affiliation
09/09/20 Hermann Frieboes University of Louisville
09/30/20 Matteo Cargnello Stanford University
10/14/20 Edward Sargent University of Toronto
10/21/20 Shikha Nangia Syracuse University
10/28/20 Cesar de la Fuente Perelman School of Medicine
11/04/20 David M. Umulis Purdue University
11/11/20 Peter Psarras Cuyahoga College
12/09/20 LaShanda Korley University of Delaware

Spring 2020

Date Speaker Affiliation
01/22/20 Anna C. Balazs University of Pittsburgh
01/29/20 Jennifer Elisseeff (Chance Lecturer) Johns Hopkins University
02/05/20 Joaquin Resasco University of California, Santa Barbara
02/10/20 Hanyu Gao Massachusetts Institute of Technology
02/12/20 Jennifer Wilcox Worcester Polytechnic Institute
02/19/20 Andrew Allman University of Minnesota
02/24/20 Marcella Lusardi California Institute of Technology
02/26/20 Jeffrey Lopez Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Fall 2019

Date Speaker Affiliation
09/04/19 Stanislav Y. Shvartsman Princeton University
09/11/19 Cecilia Leal University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
09/18/19 Diwakar Shukla University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
09/25/19 Leila Deravi Northeastern University
10/02/19 Charles Sing University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
10/16/19 Connie Chang Montana State University
10/23/19 Yushan Yan University of Delaware
10/30/19 Dan Hickman Dow Chemical Company
11/06/19 Yong Joo Cornell University
11/20/19 Joelle Frechette Johns Hopkins University

Spring 2019

Date Speaker Affiliation
01/23/19 Amish Patel University of Pennsylvania
02/06/19 Chibueze Amanchukwu Stanford University
02/13/19 Timothy White University of Colorado
02/20/19 Aleksandra Vojvodic University of Pennsylvania
02/27/19 Paul Daeunhauer University of Minnesota
03/13/19 Christopher Roberts University of Delaware
03/20/19 Eduardo Glandt (Quinn Lecturer) University of Pennsylvania
03/27/19 Jeremy Palmer University of Houston
04/10/19 Marjolein Dijkstra Utrecht University
04/17/19 Kathryn Whitehead Carnegie Mellon University
04/24/19 Jian Qin Stanford University

Fall 2018

Date Speaker Affiliation
09/05/18 Lynden A. Archer Cornell University
09/12/18 Andrew Ferguson University of Chicago
09/19/18 Cheng Zhu Georgia Tech
09/26/18 Kimberly Ogden University of Arizona
10/03/18 Bingjun Xu University of Delaware
10/10/18 Yan Yu Indiana University at Bloomington
10/17/18 Suljo Linic University of Michigan
10/24/18 Arthi Jayaraman University of Delaware
11/07/18 David Schaffer (Chance Lecturer) University of California, Berkeley
11/14/18 Karen Goldberg University of Pennsylvania
11/28/18 Keith Johnston University of Texas at Austin
12/05/18 Cynthia Friend (Grace Hopper Lecturer) Harvard University

Spring 2018

Date Speaker Affiliation
01/24/18 Omolola Eniola-Adefeso University of Michigan
01/31/18 Adam J. Nolte Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
02/07/18 Darrell J. Irvine Massachusetts Institute of Technology
02/21/18 M. Scott Shell University of California, Santa Barbara
02/28/18 Mark L. Schlossman University of Illinois at Chicago
03/28/18 Steve McIntosh Lehigh University
04/04/18 Paul McKenzie (Quinn Lecturer) Biogen
04/11/18 Stephanie Farrell Rowan University
04/18/18 Baron Peters University of California, Santa Barbara

Fall 2017

Date Speaker Affiliation
09/20/17 Yury Gogotsi Drexel University
09/27/17 Andrew Goodwin University of Colorado
10/04/17 Jonathan Whitmer University of Notre Dame
10/18/17 Susannah Scott University of California, Santa Barbara
10/25/17 Linda G. Griffith Massachusetts Institute of Technology
11/08/17 Jerome Delhommelle University of North Dakota
11/15/17 Dave Devore Dow Chemical
11/29/17 Marianth Lerapetritou Rutgers University
12/06/17 Zhihong Nie University of Maryland

Spring 2017

Date Speaker Affiliation
01/18/17 Nisarg Shah Harvard University
01/25/17 Aaron Anselmo Massachusetts Institute of Technology
02/08/17 Bomyi Lim Princeton University
02/15/17 Wei Gao University of California, Berkeley
03/01/17 Cameron Abrams Drexel University
03/08/17 Kenneth Dill Stony Brook University
03/23/17 Manfred Morari (Quinn Lecturer) University of Pennsylvania
03/29/17 Zahra Fakhraai University of Pennsylvania

Fall 2016

Date Speaker Affiliation
09/07/16 Christian Metallo University of California, San Diego
09/14/16 Rob Riggleman University of Pennsylvania
09/21/16 Tom Adams McMaster University
10/05/16 Nazeer Bhore ExxonMobil Research & Engineering
10/19/16 David Issadore University of Pennsylvania
10/26/16 Bernhardt Trout Massachusetts Institute of Technology
11/02/16 Nicole Zacharia University of Akron
11/09/16 Alberto Striolo University College London
11/30/16 Valeria Milam Georgia Tech
12/07/16 David Mooney Harvard University

Spring 2016

Date Speaker Affiliation
01/13/16 Adrianne Rosales University of Colorado, Boulder
01/27/16 Chinedum Osuji Yale University
02/03/16 James Watkins University of Massachusetts, Amherst
02/08/16 Aleksandra Vojvodic Stanford University
02/10/16 Julius Lucks Cornell University
02/15/16 Peter Beltramo ETH Zurich
02/24/16 Lauren Woodruff Massachusetts Institute of  Technology
03/02/16 Coleman Kronawitter Princeton University
03/16/16 Pablo Debenedetti Princeton University
04/06/16 Andrew Spakowitz Stanford University
04/13/16 Chris Floudas Texas A&M University
04/20/16 Pete Tessier Rensselaer Polytechnic University

Fall 2015

Date Speaker Affiliation
09/05/15 Joan Brennecke University of Notre Dame
09/16/15 J. Will Medlin University of Colorado, Boulder
09/21/15 Shawn Shadden University of California, Berkeley
10/07/15 Monica Olvera de la Cruz Northwestern University
10/14/15 Samir Mitragotri University of California, Santa Barbara
10/21/15 Fernando Escobedo Cornell University
10/28/15 Yiannis Kaznessis University of Minnesota
11/18/15 Paulo Arratia University of Pennsylvania
12/02/15 Gunaretnam Rajagapol Jannsen Research and Development

Spring 2015

Date Speaker Affiliation
01/21/15 Matthew J. Lazzara University of Pennsylvania
01/28/15 Moon Jeong Par Pohang University of Science and Technology
02/11/15 Jeffrey R. Errington The University of Buffalo, SUNY
02/18/15 Kathryn Miller-Johnson Yale University
02/25/15 Lydia M. Contreras University of Texas at Austin
03/04/15 Yannis G. Kevrekidis Princeton University
03/18/15 Forest M. White Massachusetts Institute of Technology
03/25/15 Johnathan Lane Praxair Surface Technologies
04/01/15 Nigel Seaton Abertay University
04/06/15 Dionisios G. Vlachos University of Delaware
04/08/15 Henry Ashbaugh Tulane University
04/15/15 Julie A. Champion Georgia Tech
04/22/15 Satish Kumar University of Minnesota
04/29/15 Maria M. Santore University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Spring 2013

 

Date Speaker Affiliation
01/16/13 Eric M. Furst University of Delaware
01/30/13 Alexander R. Dunn Stanford University
02/13/13 Joelle Frechette Johns Hopkins University
02/20/13 John Yin University of Wisconsin, Madison
03/13/13 Levi T. Thompson University of Michigan
03/27/13 William F. Banholzer The Dow Chemical Company
04/10/13 Tewodros (Teddy) Asefa Rutgers University
04/17/13 Erika Eiser University of Cambridge
04/24/13 Shekhar Garde Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Fall 2012

Date Speaker Affiliation
09/05/12 Sue Ann Bidstrup Allen Georgia Institute of Technology
09/12/12 Rakesh Agrawal Purdue University
09/19/12 Arup K. Chakraborty Massachusetts Institute of Technology
10/10/12 David Odde University of Minnesota
11/07/12 Zhen-Gang Wang California Institute of Technology
11/14/12 Paul F. Nealey University of Chicago
11/28/12 Jeffrey S. Marshall University of Vermont

Spring 2012

Date Speaker Affiliation
02/01/12 Natnael Behabtu Rice University
02/08/12 Nicholas C. Strandwitz California Institute of Technology
02/15/12 Pamela Peralta-Yahya University of California, Berkeley
02/22/12 Amish Patel Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
02/29/12 Hang Lu Georgia Institute of Technology
03/14/12 Debra T. Auguste Harvard University
03/21/12 Michael F. Carolan Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
03/28/12 Prashant Nagpal Los Alamos National Laboratory
04/04/12 Jongyoon Han Massachusetts Institute of Technology
04/11/12 Krishanu Saha Massachusetts Institute of Technology
04/18/12 Frank J. Doyle University of California, Santa Barbara
04/20/12 Paulo E. Arratia University of Pennsylvania
04/25/12 W.S. Winston Ho The Ohio State University
04/27/12 German Drazer Johns Hopkins University

Fall 2011

Date Speaker Affiliation
09/14/11 Richard A. Register Princeton University
09/21/11 Bryan D. Vogt University of Akron
09/28/11 Patrick T. Spicer Procter and Gamble Company
10/12/11 Jack F. Douglas National Institute of Standards and Technology
11/02/11 Frank S. Bates University of Minnesota
11/09/11 Shelley L. Anna Carnegie Mellon University
12/07/11 George W. Huber University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Spring 2011

Date Speaker Affiliation
01/26/11 Edward J. Maginn University of Notre Dame
02/09/11 Montgomery Alger Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
02/23/11 Rebecca Schulman University of California, Berkeley
03/02/11 John F. Brady California Institute of Technology
03/16/11 Orlin D. Velev North Carolina State University
03/23/11 Kelvin H. Lee University of Delaware
03/30/11 Laura Sepp-Lorenzino Merck
04/06/11 Cameron F. Abrams Drexel University
04/13/11 Athanassios Z. Panagiotopoulos Princeton University
04/20/11 Michael J. Solomon University of Michigan

Fall 2010

Date Speaker Affiliation
09/15/10 Pablo G. Debenedetti Princeton University
09/22/10 Charles L. Cooney Massachusetts Institute of Technology
09/29/10 Jennifer R. Cochran Stanford University
10/06/10 David Parrillo Dow Chemical Company
10/13/10 William M. Deen Massachusetts Institute of Technology
11/03/10 David A. Tirrell California Institute of Technology
11/17/10 Victor Breedveld Georgia Institute of Technology
12/01/10 Rajeev Gautam University of Pennsylvania
12/08/10 Nicholas A. Kotov University of Michigan

Spring 2010

Date Speaker Affiliation
01/13/10 Arben Jusufi Temple University
02/03/10 Peter A. DiMaggio Princeton University
02/17/10 Kevin Janes University of Virginia
02/24/10 Vanessa Ortiz University of Wisconsin, Madison
03/03/10 T. Kyle Vanderlick Yale University
03/17/10 Fikile R. Brushett University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
03/24/10 Ilona Kretzschmar City College of New York
03/31/10 Yong Wang Washington State University
04/07/10 Robert A. Riggleman University of California, Santa Barbara
04/14/10 Robert E. Cohen Massachusetts Institute of Technology
04/21/10 Itai Cohen Cornell University

Fall 2009

Date Speaker Affiliation
09/16/09 Steven M. Cramer Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
09/23/09 Anna C. Balazs University of Pittsburgh
10/07/09 Darrell Velegol Pennsylvania State University
10/14/09 Eric V. Shusta University of Wisconsin-Madison
10/21/09 Richard B. Dickinson University of Florida
10/26/09 Mark E. Davis California Institute of Technology
11/04/09 Christopher W. Jones Georgia Institute of Technology
12/02/09 Yossef A. Elabd Drexel University
12/09/09 Konstantinos Konstantopoulos Johns Hopkins University

Spring 2009

Date Speaker Affiliation
01/21/09 Vernita D. Gordon University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
02/11/09 Prashant Purohit University of Pennsylvania
02/18/09 David W. Colby University of California, San Francisco
02/25/09 Abhaya K. Datye University of New Mexico
03/25/09 Robert A. Brown Boston University
04/01/09 Hsueh-Chia Chang University of Notre Dame
04/03/09 Fernando Escobedo Cornell University
04/15/09 Patrick S. Daugherty University of California, Santa Barbara
04/22/09 Jeremiah J. Zartman Princeton University
05/15/09 Kookheon Char Seoul National University

Fall 2008

Date Speaker Affiliation
09/10/08 Michael A. Bevan Johns Hopkins University
09/17/08 Jeffrey J. Siirola Eastman Chemical Company
09/24/08 Costas D. Maranas Pennsylvania State University
10/01/08 Juan J. de Pablo University of Wisconsin
10/08/08 Cherie R. Kagan University of Pennsylvania
10/15/08 K. Dane Wittrup Massachusetts Institute of Technology
10/22/08 Jay D. Keasling University of California, Berkeley
11/05/08 Georges Belfort Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
11/27/08 Jason M. Haugh North Carolina State University
12/03/08 Maria Kilfoil McGill University