ENVIRONMENTAL SEMINAR SERIES
FALL SEMESTER, 2003
Fridays, 11 am, Room 101, Lopata
Hall
(unless otherwise stated)
2003-04 is a special year, the Sesquicentennial Year for Washington University in St. Louis. Several University wide Seminars related to the "Environment" will be organized
| September 5 | NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION - meet the Faculty, Academic Procedures - EnVESA Picture Shoot and Lab Tours |
September 12
|
Dr. Cecil Lue Hing,
Member, National Academy of Engineering KAPPE LECTURE "Challenging Environmental Regulations: Some DOs & DON’Ts: A Summary of Case Studies” |
| September 19 |
Weiling Li, Doctoral Student "Improvement and application of Nano-Differential Mobility Analyzer" |
| September 26 |
Dr. Kenneth Lee,
Director, Center for Offshore Oil and Gas Environmental Research (COOGER),
Canada & Dr. Albert D. Venosa, National Risk Management Research Laboratory, USEPA, Cincinnati "Bioremediation of Crude Oil in Wetlands"
|
| October 3, 3 pm Graham Chapel |
Carol Browner, Principal
of the Albright Group, and William Reilly, CEO of Aqua International
Partners |
| Thursday, Oct. 9 3 pm Graham Chapel |
Dr. Mario Molina,
Professor of Chemistry
and of Earth, Atmosphere
and Planetary sciences,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Nobel Laureate |
| October 17 | Nic Neumann, NPN
Environmental Engineering "Air Pollutant Control Technologies for Smelters" |
| October 24 | (Fall Break) |
| October 31 10 am, Knight Center |
Dr. S.P. Sukhatme, Chairman,
Atomic Energy
Regulatory Board, India (Professor Emeritus and former Director, IIT Bombay) "Alternate Energy Sources: The Indian Context" Panel Discussion: D. Chollet,M.Bot Gardens, M. Lyons, Ameren UE, P. Biswas and J. Swinkels, WUStL. J. Makansi, Pearl Street Inc., D. Houston, ExxonMobil (Jointly sponsored with Olin School of Business) |
| November 7 | Dr. Brian Wrenn, Env Engr.
Sci., WUStL "Laboratory Safety Procedures" |
| November 14 |
Dr. Baolin Deng,
University of Missouri Columbia "Chromium (VI) Reduction by Hydrogen Sulfide: Kinetics, Mechanism, and Application to Site Remediation." |
| November 21 3 pm |
Dr. Perry McCarty, Stanford
University, Member, National Academy of Engineering INAUGURAL RYCKMAN LECTURE "Precautionary Approach for Toxic Chemicals in the Environment - Experiences and Concepts in the Making"
|
| November 28 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
| Monday, December 1 12:30 pm, Cupples II, 212 |
Pramod Kulkarni, DSc Doctoral
Defense "Transport and Deposition of Particles in Electrical Fields: Role of Morphology on Deposition Kinetics" |
| December 12 | Dr. K.S. Kim, Visiting
Scientist, DuPont "Plasma reactors to produce monodisperse nanoparticles and prepare uniform thin film coatings" |