Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
16th February
|
John Provis
PhD Completion Seminar
abstract [pdf]
|
Modelling the formation of geopolymers |
23rd February
|
Martin Leahy
PhD Completion Seminar
abstract [pdf]
|
Temperature and gas flow effects in the modelling of bacteria in heap bioleaching of chalcocite |
2nd March |
Sindhunata
PhD Completion Seminar
abstract [pdf] |
The effect of curing on geopolymeric reaction |
16th March
|
Dr Hans Riegler
Max-Planck-Institut fur Kolloid- und Grenzflaechenforschung, Potsdam
abstract [pdf] |
Molecularly thin films of long-chain alkanes at solid/vapor interfaces: Transport mechanisms, wetting dynamics and structure formation |
| 20th April |
Lucy
Rodd
PhD Completion Seminar
abstract [pdf] |
Planar entry flow of low viscosity elastic fluids in micro-fabricated contraction geometries |
| 27th April |
Professor Michael Tam
School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, and Division of Chemical & Biomolecular
Engineering
College of Engineering,
Singapore abstract [pdf] |
Rheology and dynamics of pH-responsive microgel systems |
25th May |
Dr Pierre Schuck
INRA France
Abstract [pdf] |
Water dynamics during the concentration, spray drying and rehydration of milk products |
Fri 26th May
@ 3pm
Dept Surgery LT
Austin Hospital
|
Kyle Hathaway
PhD Completion Seminar
Abstract [pdf] |
The expression, structure and function of proteins involved in the development of colorectal carcinoma |
| 1st June |
Dr Timothy Raymond
Department of Chemical Engineering, Bucknell University, USA
Abstract [pdf] |
Tewkesbury Lecture
Aerosol-Water Interactions in the Atmosphere: from the Nanoscale to the Global Scale |
| 15th June |
Chor Sing Tan
PhD Completion Seminar
Abstract [pdf]
|
Electrophoresis through membranes and capilliaries containing structured fluids |
| 23rd June |
Prof Martyn Pemble,
Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork, Ireland Abstract [pdf] |
Chemical Routes to the Production and Modification of Photonic Band Gap and Related Materials |
29th June |
Dr Cordelia Selomulya
Dept of Chemical Engineering
Monash University |
Designing magnetic nanoparticles for protein separation - A comparative study between flame spray pyrolysis and sol-gel synthesis |
5th July
|
Dr Andrew Harris
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
University of Sydney |
Current research in sustainable technology |
| 6th July |
Prof Gil Garnier
Director, Australian Pulp & Paper Institute (APPI)
Dept of Chemical Engineering
Monash University |
Surface engineering for papermaking, printing and beyond |
13th July |
Prof Nadrian Seeman
Dept of Chemistry
New York University, USA |
DNA: "Not merely the secret of life" |
| 27th July |
Dr Karen Hapgood
Dept of Chemical Engineering
Monash University |
Wet granulation: Advances and future directions |
| 10th August |
Sarah Glasson
PhD Completion Seminar
Abstract [pdf] |
Effect of modifiers on the kinetics of solvent extraction |
| 15th August *Architecture Room 303 |
Hui Tan
PhD Completion Seminar
Abstract [pdf] |
Effect of carbonaceous matter on gold extraction |
| 24th August |
Prof Peter Vinden
Chair, Forest Industries
The University of Melbourne
Abstract [pdf] |
Innovation and sustainable engineering in forest industries |
| 31st August |
Prof Raphael Semiat
Chem. Eng. Dept., Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (www.technion.ac.il) Head of the Nancy and Stephen Grand Water Research Institute (GWRI) (gwri.technion.ac.il) and the Rabin Desalination Laboratory (RDL)
Abstract [pdf] |
Nano Technology and Water issues |
08 Sept |
Prof Angel Palomo
PhD in Chemistry
Eduardo Torroja Institute (CSIC). PO Box 19002 Madrid ( Spain)
Abstract [pdf]
|
Mineral Alkaline Polymers: Cement or Ceramic? |
14 Sept |
Dr Yan Tsaur
Vice President,
Technology & Innovation, Degussa -
China Region
Abstract [pdf]
|
China: on a fast track! |
25 Sept |
Australia-Japan Core to Core |
Workshop Program |
| 28 Sept |
Dr Sean O'Shea and Dr William Birch
Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE), Singapore abstract [pdf] |
Three topics in scanning microscopy and surface functionalisation |
| 12 Oct |
Dr David Snoswell
School of Chemistry University of Bristol, U.K. |
Dynamic control of diffraction within colloidal photonic crystals |
| 19 Oct |
Mr Richard Watson
PhD Research Complex Fluids Group
Completion Seminar
Abstract [pdf] |
Spectroscopy of complex fluids in flow |
| 02 Nov |
Ms Qi Li
PhD Research NIMS Group
Completion Seminar
Abstract [pdf] |
Layer-by-layer assembled smart thin films and capsules |
09 Nov
Cuming
Theatre |
Dr Aaron Olsen
School of Chemistry Bristol University, UK
|
Heterogeneous colloids: Building blocks for novel crystalline structures? |
14 Nov
Tuesday
@ 12:30 pm |
Ms Catherine Rees PhD Research
Completion Seminar
Abstract [pdf] |
Kinetics and mechanisms of gel formation in geopolymers |
| 16 Nov |
Prof Phil Singer
Dan Okun Distinguished Prof of Enviro. Engineering
Univ. of North Carolina
USA
Abstract [pdf] |
Coagulation of disinfection by-products precursors - bridging theory and practice |
| 23 Nov |
Mr Sasha Boskovic
PhD Research
Completion Seminar
Abstract [pdf] |
Microemulsion Templated Mesoporus Silica for Affinity Separation |
28 Nov
Tuesday
Old Geology 1 |
Mr Luke Connal
PhD Research Abstract
Polymer Science Group
Completion Seminar
Abstract [pdf] |
From well defined star polymers to highly ordered honeycomb coatings |
30 Nov
Theatre
A1 OE |
Ms Elvira Tjipto
PhD Research NIMS Group
Completion Seminar
Abstract [pdf] |
|
07 Dec
Theatre
A1 OE |
Dr Will Goodall
Principal Consultant MinAssist Pty Ltd, Milton Qld
Abstract [pdf] |
|
11 Dec
Monday
Theatre
A1 OE |
Ms Emma Prime
PhD Research
Polymer Science Group
Completion Seminar
Abstract [pdf] |
Synthesis of functionalised, biosorbable biopolymers with novel architecture for soft tissue engineering |
14 Dec
Theatre A1 OE |
Mr Xavier Duthie
PhD Research
Completion Seminar
Abstract [pdf] |
A Study of Polyimide Gas Separation Membranes: Carbon Dioxide-Induced Plasticization and the Influence of Temperature |