Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
18 Jan 07
Old Geology
Theatre 1 |
Ms Chau, Thanh Tam
PhD Research
Completion Seminar
Abstract [pdf] |
AFM study at deformable interfaces |
05 Feb 07
Old Geology
Theatre 2 |
Professor Axel HE Müller Makromolekulare Chemie II and Bayreuther Zentrum für Kolloide und Grenzflächen, Universität Bayreuth,
D-95440 Bayreuth, Germany Abstract [pdf] |
Stimuli-Responsive Micelles of Amphiphilic and Bis-hydrophilic Block and Graft Copolymers |
Monday
12 Feb 07
|
Dr Wuge Briscoe WPSRC Overseas Postdoctoral Fellow, Life Science Interface Physical & Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory, and Guy Newton Junior Research Fellow Oxford University
Abstract [pdf] |
Soft matter at interface: Towards understanding some fundamental aspects of biolubrication |
Thursday
22 Feb 07
A2 Old Eng |
Prof Dongyuan Zhao
Dept of Chemistry,
Fudan University,
Shanghai 200433, P.R. China and Department of Chemical Engineering, Monash University
Abstract [pdf] |
Synthesis and structures of highly ordered
mesoporous polymers and carbon molecular sieves |
Monday
12 noon
19 Feb 07
|
Douglas G Dalgleish ODC Chair in Dairy Science,
Dept of Food Science
University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1C 2W1
Abstract [pdf] |
The use of diffusing wave spectroscopy (DWS) to study the aggrgation of particles in skim milk |
Wednesday 7 Mar 07
12 noon
|
Prof Suzanne Jarvis
Centre for Research on
Adaptive Nanostructures and
Nanodevices, Trinity College
Dublin, Ireland
Abstract [pdf] |
Using Nano-Mechanics to explore Biological Function |
Thursday
8 Mar 07
12 noon
ICT Th 3 |
David Verrelli
Solids Group
PhD Completion Seminar
Abstract [pdf] |
Drinking water treatment sludge dewaterability |
Thursday
15 Mar 07
12.00 noon
Cuming Th
Chemistry
|
Prof Dr Michael Grunze
Applied Physical Chemistry
University of Heidelberg Germany
Abstract (PDF) |
'Biological' surface science |
Thursday
22 Mar 07
11.00 am
Old Eng A1
|
Dr Paul Grassia
School of Chemical Engineering &
Analytical Science,
University of Manchester
United Kindgom
Abstract [pdf] |
Foams and Multiphase Fluids |
Thursday
05 April 07
11.00am
A1 Old Eng |
Dr Sally McArthur
Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering, Department of Engineering Materials, University of Sheffield, UK |
From contact lenses to proteomics: Can surfaces be used to influence performance? |
Thursday
12 April 07
11.00am |
Dr Gabi Bar-Nes
Dept of Physical Chemistry,
Beer-Sheva, and Faculty of Civil & Environmental Engineering,
Technion, Israel |
Immobilization of low level waste containing strontium and cesium in cement based systems |
Thursday
19 Apr 07
11.00 am |
Briony Hart
PFPC
Chemical & Biomolecular
Engineering
University of Melbourne
Abstract [pdf] |
Improving the sustainability of mine tailings management |
Thursday 26 April 07 11.00 am |
Louise Keyte Geopolymer Group Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
University of Melbourne Abstract [pdf] |
The role of waste glass in alkali activated inorganic polymer synthesis |
Tuesday
01 May 07
11.00am
A1 Old Eng |
Prof Alan Hutton
Dept of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA |
Tewkesbury Lecture
Photoresponsive Surfactants: Mediation of interfacial and bulk solution properties using light |
Thursday
10 May 07
11.00 am |
Redmond Lloyd
Geopolymer Group
Chemical & Biomolecular
Engineering
University of Melbourne
Abstract [pdf] |
The durability of inorganic polymer cements |
Tuesday
15 May 07
6.00pm |
Dr John Beacham, CBE DSc FRS,
World President, Society of Chemical Industry |
Joint Seminar with The Society of Chemical Industry, Australia Section
"Innovation - Turning ideas into Profit" |
Wednesday
23 May 07 2.00 pm
James Hardie
Theatre |
Dr Andrew Harris
University of Sydney, NSW
Abstract [pdf] |
Research in Sustainable Technology |
Monday
28 May 07
11.00 am |
Dr Gabriel da Silva
Dept Chemistry & Environmental Science
New Jersey Institute of Technology USA
Abstract [pdf] |
Quantum Chemical Modeling of Reaction Mechanisms in Combustion and Atmospheric Chemistry |
Tuesday
29 May 07
2.00 pm
|
Dr Kathy Northcott
Research Fellow
Chemical & Biomolecular
Engineering
University of Melbourne
Abstract [pdf] |
The Future of Australia's Water: Innovative Technologies, Sustainable Solutions |
Wednesday
30 May 07
12.00 noon
|
Dr John Provis
Geopolymer Group
Chemical & Biomolecular
Engineering
University of Melbourne
Abstract [pdf] |
Understanding and controlling geopolymer formation and structure |
Wednesday
30 May 07
3.30 noon
|
Dr Dalton Harvie
Chemical & Biomolecular
Engineering
University of Melbourne
Abstract [pdf] |
Simulating the Dynamics of Immiscible Fluid Systems |
Thursday
07 June 07 |
Prof Hsueh-Chia Chang, Center for Microfluidics and Medical Diagnostics, University of Notre Dame, USA |
A dielectrophoretic platform for nano-colloid manipulation and analysis on biochips |
Thursday
28 June 07
11am |
Julianna Franco
PhD Research
Completion Seminar
Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Abstract [pdf] |
CO2 separation using a modified polypropylene
gas absorption membrane |
Thursday
5 July 2007
12 noon |
Tewkesbury Seminar
Prof Richard J. Spontak
Departments of:
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering &
Materials Science & Engineering
North Carolina State University Abstract [pdf] |
New Opportunities for Block Copolymers: From Homologous Designer Molecules to Dynamic Multicomponent Systems |
Thursday
12 July 2007 |
Dr Robert Cook
National Institute of Standards and Technology Gaithersburg, USA
Abstract [pdf] |
Not your father's hardness test: Nanoindentation of brittle materials |
Thursday
19 July 2007
C1 Civil Eng
4th Fl, 407
Campus map
Grid L:17
12 noon |
Prof Richard J. Spontak
Departments of:
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering & Materials
Science & Engineering
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC 27695 Abstract [pdf] |
3D TEM Imaging of nanostructured polymer systems |
Thursday
2 Aug 2007
James Hardie Th
Architecture |
Christina Cortez
PhD Research - NIMS Group
Completion Seminar
Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Abstract [pdf] |
Biofunctionalization of multilayered particles for gargeted delivery |
Thursday
2 Aug 2007
James Hardie Th
Architecture |
Alexandra Angelatos
PhD Research - NIMS Group
Completion Seminar
Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Abstract [pdf] |
Nanostructured Colloidal Systems |
Thursday
23 Aug 2007
James Hardie Th
Architecture
|
Brandon W. Rowe
Dept of Chemical Eng and Texas Material Institute, The University of Texas, Austin, U.S. |
Effects of Physical Aging and Experimental Conditions on the Properties of Thin Glassy Polymer Films |
Thursday
06 Sept 2007
James Hardie Th
Architecture
|
Assoc Prof Rajagopalan Srinivasan
Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, National University of Singapore
Abstract [pdf] |
Systems Engineering of Chemical Supply Chains - Challenges and Opportunities |
Thursday
11 Oct 2007
James Hardie Th
Architecture
|
James Wiltshire
Polymer Science Group
PhD Completion Seminar
Dept Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
University of Melbourne
Abstract [pdf] |
Design and Synthesis of Super-Macromolecular Architectures with Selectively Degradable Functionality |
Thursday
22 Nov 2007
James Hardie Th
Architecture
|
Heide Mielke
Complex Fluids Group
PhD Completion Seminar
Dept Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
University of Melbourne
Abstract [pdf] |
Novel methods for the rheological characterisation of weak gels. |
Thursday
6 Dec 2007
11 am
Chem & Biomol
Eng Theatre |
Gwynneth Rice
PhD Completion Seminar
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
University of Melbourne
Abstract [pdf] |
Membrane separation of calcium salts from ultrafiltration dairy permeates |
Thursday
13 Dec 2007
12 noon
Chem & Biomol
Eng Theatre |
Dr Alex Lubansky
Multidisciplinary Nanotechnology Centre, Swansea University, UK |
Developing a prosthetic lung: Traditional chemical engineering meets cutting edge biomedical devices |
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