Seminar Series

Fall 2024

Wednesdays, 1:10 - 2:00pm EST in Kingsbury Hall, N101 (unless otherwise stated)

Date Speaker Institution/ Company Title
September 4, 2024 No Seminar University of New Hampshire  
September 11, 2024 Prof. May-Win Thein, Prof. Christopher McLarnon, Dr. Seth Edwards, Stanley Feeney University of New Hampshire Panel Discussion on TA Training: What I Wish I Had Known About Being a TA
September 18, 2024 Kang Wu University of New Hampshire Graduate Student Orientation
September 25, 2024 No Seminar    
October 2, 2024 Chris Cogswell AICHE 35 Under 35 and UNH Alumni Sustainable Engineering of Disruptive Technologies 
October 9, 2024 Jenna Matheny Director of Technology Transfer, University of New Hampshire Intellectual Property, Technology Transfer, and Commercialization at UNH
October 16, 2024 Jingwei Cheng Department of Molecular, Cellular and Biomedical Sciences, University of New Hampshire Targeting PRMT5 in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
October 23, 2024 Esteban Orellana Department of Molecular and Systems Biology, Dartmouth College

A  New Paradigm for Treating Cancer: Targeting tRNA Dysregulation
October 30, 2024 No Seminar    
November 6, 2024 Muhammad Zaman Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University Antimicrobial Resistance in Complex Settings: From Molecular Mechanisms to Government Policy
November 13, 2024 Rabeya Sharmin Lima & Ferdows Sajedi University of New Hampshire Graduate Student Presentation
November 20, 2024 Sindia Rivera-Jimenez Department of Engineering Education, University of Florida Transforming Sophomore Chemical Engineering Education: Blended Learning and Transfer Pathways to Broaden Participation of Underserved Communities
December 4, 2024 Lior Sepunaru

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara

 TBA

Spring 2024

Wednesdays, 1:10 - 2:00pm EST in Kingsbury Hall, N101 (unless otherwise stated)

Date Speaker Institution/Company Title
February 14, 2024 Dongming Xie University of Massachusetts Lowell

Biomanufacturing with Unconventional Feedstocks
February 21, 2024 Sean Edington

University of New Hampshire Department of Molecular, Cellular, and  Biomedical Sciences

 Spying on structure: Watching water rearrange and probing lanthanide-bound proteins with complementary gas-phase and ultrafast tools
February 28, 2024 Michael Young Massachusetts General Hospital

Translating Retinal Stem Cells
March 6, 2024 Anthony Butterfield University of Utah DEIA Seminar: Level 1 SafeZone Training
March 13, 2024 Brittany White-Mathieu University of New Hampshire Department of Chemistry Shedding Light on Biology with Chemical Tools
March 20, 2024 No Class University of New Hampshire Spring Break
March 27, 2024 Wenlin Zhang Dartmouth College

Towards quantitative modeling crystallization for semicrystalline polymers



April 3, 2024

Stanley Feeney
 

Ziqiang Guan

University of New Hampshire Department of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering

University of New Hampshire Department of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering

Development of a Temperature Controlled Electrochemical Cell for Sensor Research


Improving Physical and Biochemical Properties of Gelatin Microgels for Tissue Engineering
April 10, 2024 Nicoletta Inverardi Massachusetts General Hospital When Polymer Mechanics Meets Drug Delivery:  stimulus-responsive behavior and mechanical properties in drug-loaded polymers
April 17, 2024 CHBE Graduate Students University of New Hampshire Group lunch meeting
April 24, 2024 CEPS Dean Cyndee Gruden University of New Hampshire

Undergraduate Research Conference (URC) and Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Symposium (ISE)
May 1, 2024 No Class University of New Hampshire Attend the May 3 Chemical Engineering Design Poster Session 
May 8, 2024 No Class University of New Hampshire Attend the 2024 Bioengineering Symposium

Fall 2023

Date Speaker Grad Student/Company Title
September 6, 2023 Dr. Kang Wu University of New Hampshire Graduate Student Orientation
September 20, 2023 Dr. Gulden Camci-Unal University of Massachusetts Lowell Unconventional Biomaterials to Improve Human Health
October 18, 2023 Dr. Xiao-An Fu University of Louisville

Microreactor and gas sensor array for analysis of trace volatile organic compounds
October 25, 2023 Dr. Rebecca Carrier Northeastern University Engineering the Intestinal Mucosal Barrier 
November 1, 2023 Dr. Jared Auclair Northeastern University

Continuous Biomanufacturing of Protein Therapeutics and Advanced Therapies:  Ensuring Quality Medicines Get to Patients
November 8, 2023 Dr. Nate Oldenhuis  University of New Hampshire  Engineering Tissue-Like Behavior in DNA Based Hydrogels
November 15, 2023 Dr. Jeffrey Halpern and Dr. Kang Wu University of New Hampshire  Bring in the Bystanders (BITB)
November 29, 2023 Dr. Hu Yang 

Missouri University of Science and Technology 

 Translational Applications of Dendrimers in Drug and Gene Delivery 
December 6, 2023 Dr. Xuanmao Chen  University of New Hampshire  Primary Cilia in the Cerebral Cortex and Hippocampal Memory Formation 

Spring 2023

Date Speaker Grad Student/Company Title
February 15, 2023 Dr. Ilja Siepmann University of Minnesota

Predictive Modeling of Nanoporous Materials:High-Throughput
Screening, Machine Learning, and First Principles Simulations
February 22, 2023

Dr. Mark Orazem

University of Florida

Influence of Ohmic Impedance
March 8, 2023 Dr. Sarah Wilson University of Kentucky Understanding barriers to mental health related help-seeking in undergraduate engineers
March 22, 2023 Dr. Andrea Armani

University of Southern California

 Non-linear Organic Small Molecule Imaging Agents
March 29, 2023 Dr. Clint Aichele

Oklahoma State University

From Gas Evolution to Biomimetic Hydrogels – Deciphering the Influence of Interfaces
April 5, 2023 Brunno Rocha, PhD Student

University of New Hampshire

Simulation studies on the self-assembly of lobed colloidal particles