Spring 2005
Thursdays, 10:30 AM - 12 Noon (unless otherwise noted)
LRSM Auditorium
Refreshments at 10:00 AM
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January
10, 10:30
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Dr. Ali Javey, Stanford University “Carbon Nanotube
Electronics”
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January 13, 10:30 AM
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Dr. Joerg Rottler, Princeton University “Point Defect
Dynamics in Irradiated Metals”
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January 18, 10:30 AM
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Dr. Erik B. Svedberg, Seagate Technology “The “Trilemma” of
Data Storage”
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January 20, 10:30 AM
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Dr. Robert Rudd, Lawrence Livermore Natl. Lab. “The Biomechanics of Protein-Ligand Binding: Force
Spectroscopy and Computer Modeling”
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January 24, 10:30 AM
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Dr. Ritesh Agarwal, Harvard University “Single Nanowire
Laser Optics and Optoelectronics”
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January 27, 10:30 AM
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Dr. Masahiro Ishigami, University of Maryland “Electronic
Properties of sp2-bonded Nanoscale Materials”
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February 3, 10:30 AM
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Dr. John Torkelson, Director, ChE, MSE, MRSEC Director,
Northwestern “Impact of Nanoconfinement on Polymeric Glass Formers: The Distributions
of Glass Transition Temperatures and
Physical aging Across Thin Polymer Films and Within Nanocomposites” |
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February 10, 10:30 AM
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Dr. Wei Lu, Harvard
“One-Dimensional Transport in Nanowire Hetrostructures” |
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February 14, 10:30 AM
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Dr. Yiying Wu, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara
“Title TBA”
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February 17, 10:30 AM
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Dr. 0leg Myrasov, Seagate
“Magnetic Alloy Nano-Structures: Interactions and Properties” |
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February 24, 10:30 AM
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Christopher Chen, Penn BE
“Cell biology using micropatterned surfaces”
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March 3, 10:30 AM
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Dr. Bruce Dunn, UCLA “
Bio-Hybrid Materials: Designing
Sol-Gel Materials
with Biochemical Properties”
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March 17, 10:30 AM
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Dr. Subash C. Singhal, Battelle Fellow and Director,
Fuel Cells
Pacific Norhwest National Laboratory “
Materials Challenges
in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”
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March 31, 10:30 AM
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Dr. Dafni Bika, Merck & Co., Inc. “
A Study of Pharmaceutical Granules: Structure
and Strength of Solid Bridges Between Particles and
Their
Influence on Tabletting”
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April 4, 10:30 AM |
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Dr. Alejandro Strachan,
Los Alamos National Laboratory
“Atomistic and Mesoscale Modeling of the Mechanical and Chemical Behavior
of Materials” |
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April 4, Noon |
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Dr. Sergei Kalinin,
Oak Ridge National Lab.
“A Biased View on the Nanoworld: From Perovskits to Proteins” |
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April 7, 10:30 AM
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Dr. Joseph Bringley, Eastman Kodak “Precision Nanoscale
Assembly of Particle Shape and Surface: 100 Years of
Particle Engineering at Eastman
Kodak”
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April 11, 11:00 AM
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Dr. Adrian Sutton, Imperial College
“Current-Induced Forces in Metallic Nanowires”
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April 14, 10:30 AM
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Dr. Joanna Aizenberg, Lucent
“Bio-Inspired Approaches to Crystal Engineering” |
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May 13, 11:00 AM
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Dr. Erik Hobbie,
NIST
“Carbon Nanotubes as Soft Matter”
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May 19, 11:00 AM |
Dr. Yuh-Lin Wang
Director, Institute of Atomic
“Nanostructure on Surfaces: from 2d magic-clustes to ordered anodic alumina nanochannels” |
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Past Seminars
Fall 2004
Spring 2004
Fall 2003
Spring 2003
Fall 2002
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