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Seminars

CNS Monthly Colloquium
Co-Sponsored by the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry and the Department of Physics & Astronomy

Please join the Mathematics and Computer Science department at a seminar co-sponsored by the CNS

Wednesday, August 20, 2008 time 2:00 pm CCB room 302
Refreshments served after in room 302
"Advances in mathematical and computational modeling of crystal growth processes without contact with crucible walls: Edge-defined film-fed growth and Dewetted Bridgman techniques"
Dr. L. Braescu
Department of Computer Science
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
West University of Timisoara, Romania

Reception 15 minutes prior to each seminar

Friday, August 22, 2008 time 3:00 pm Benton Hall room 451
" From University Research to Commercialization: What it takes to create a life science business in St. Louis"
Victoria A. Gonzalez, President & Chief Executive Officer
The Nidus Center for Scientific Enterprise
 
Friday, September 19, 2008, time 3:00 pm Benton Hall room 451
"Photoacoustic tomography: high-resolution imaging of optical contrast in vivo at new depths"
Lihong Wang, Gene K. Beare Distinguished Professor
Director, Optical Imaging Laboratory
Chair of the International Biomedical Optics Society
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Washington University in St. Louis

Monday, October 20, 2008, 4:00 pm Benton Hall room 451
"Optimization via Probabilistic Modeling: Solving broad classes of hard
problems quickly, accurately, and reliably"
Martin Pelikan, Assistant Professor
Director, Missouri Estimation of Distribution Algorithms Laboratory
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
University of Missouri at St. Louis

Friday, November 21, 2008, 3:00 pm Benton Hall room 451
"Commercializing University Innovations"
Marcia B. Mellitz, President & Chief Executive Officer
Center for Emerging Technologies
 
Monday, December 15, 2008, 3:00 pm Benton Hall room 451
Speaker: TBD
 
 

Previous Speakers

Monday May 19, 2008 time 3:00 pm Benton Hall room 451
"Nanogenerators and Nanopiezotronics"
Dr. Zhong Lin Wang
Director, Center for Nanostructure Characterization (CNS), Georgia Tech
School of Materials Science and Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology

Dr. Younan Xia
James M. McKelvey Professor for Advance Materials
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Washington University
"Putting Chemistry to Work for Nanoscale Science and Technology "

Monday February 11, 2008 4:00 pm-5:00 pm Benton Hall room 451
"Utilizing Technology to Develop the Next Generation of Food Ingredients"
Jon McIntyre, PhD
Vice President Research & Development, Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs
The Solae Company

Monday March 3, 2008 4:00 pm-5:00 pm Benton Hall room 451
"Ultra-flexiible Electroluminescent Systems for Both Visible and Near-infrared"
Patrick J. Kinlen, PhD
Chief Technology Officer
Crosslink

Friday April 4, 2008 3:00 pm-4:00 pm Benton Hall room 451
"Emerging Materials and Capabilities of Interest to Boeing"
John Belk , PhD
Boeing Technical Fellow of Nanotechnology
The Boeing Company-Phantom Works