ENVIRONMENTAL SEMINAR SERIES
FALL SEMESTER, 2005
Fridays, 11 am, Lopata Hall, Room 101
(unless otherwise stated)

Wednesday,
August 24
11am, Lopata 101
 

Dr. Herbert Fang, The University of Hong Kong
Chair of Environmental, Professor of Civil Engineering,

"Biofilms and Biocorrosion"

 

August 26
1 pm, Cu II, Rm 212
Kuk Cho, Doctoral Defense
"Furnace Aerosol Reactor (FUAR) Synthesis, Characterization And Study of Collisional-Sintering Growth of Nanostructured Pristine and Doped Titanium Dioxide"

 
September 9 New Student Orientation & Open House
Faculty Introductions, Graduation Requirements, Photo Shoot

 

September 16 Achariya Suriyawong, Doctoral Student
"Investigations of Particle Formation and Capture in Coal Combustion Systems"

 

September 23
3 pm
 
Dr. Mark Wiesner, Rice University
Keynote Address for MidAmerica Environmental Engineering Conference
"
Applications and implications of nanomaterials: challenges for environmental engineers"   (CANCELLED DUE TO HURRICANE RITA)

 

Saturday,
September 24
8:30 am - 3 pm
 
Mid America Environmental Engineering Conference (MAEEC)
Click Here for List of Presentations
 
September 30 Liyun Xie, Doctoral Student
"Chemical interactions of lead and phosphate at mineral-water interfaces" 

 

Tuesday,
October 11
1 pm
Dr. W.W. Szymanski, University of Vienna
"A new approach to single optical particle counting - simultaneous determination of size and complex refractive index"

 

October 14 Dr. C. Venkataraman, visiting Assoc. Prof., U of Iowa
Assoc. Prof., Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
"
Sources and transport mechanisms of atmospheric aerosols in the Indian region"

 

October 21 Fall Break

 

October 28 Jason He, Doctoral Student
"Electricity Generation from Wastewater Using Microbial Fuel Cells"

 

November 4
3pm
 
Dr. Walter J. Weber, Jr., University of Michigan
3rd Annual Ryckman Lecture

"Distributed Optimal Technology Networks:
An Infrastructure Concept for Water Supply Sustainability and Energy Recovery
"

 
November 11 James Noel, Doctoral Student
"Sequential Leaching Studies on Coal Fly Ash"

 

November 18 Edwin Corporan, Program Manager, Fuels Branch
Air Force Research Laboratory, Dayton
"
Aerospace Fuels Research at the Air Force Research Laboratory"

 

November 25 Thanksgiving Holiday
 
December 2 Dr. N.C. Vasuki; CEO, Delaware Solid Waste Authority
Kappe Lecture Presentation
Jointly with Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
 

 

 

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