News of the Week
APRIL 5, 2021
Department’s Seminar/Events:
- CCST 2021 Spring Webinar Series
- Matthew Kanan, Stanford University
Apr. 21, 2021 @ 10 AM
10:00 AM Virtual Seminar – Registration required
“Chemical Solutions to Challenges in Energy and Sustainability” - Rachel Getman, Clemson University
May 05, 2021 @ 10 AM
Rachel Getman, Clemson University
10:00 AM Virtual Seminar – Registration required
“Molecular-Level Insights into How Liquid Water Influences Catalytic Phenomena at Water/ Catalyst and Water/Electrocatalyst Interfaces”
- Matthew Kanan, Stanford University
- WIE Events
- Women in Engineering (WIE) – Mindfulness Event
Who: All STEM graduate students & postdocs
When: Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 2:00 PM (rain date: 04/27/2021)
Where: UD Green outside of DuPont Hall
Please sign-up for this event
- Women in Engineering (WIE) – Mindfulness Event
- CRiSP Seminar
- Dr. Sambeeta Das, University of Delaware, Mechanical Engineering
Friday, May 7, 2021 at 10:00 AM
“Strategies for Dynamical Self-Assembly of Active Matter”
Click here to register - Professor Jennifer M. Heemstra, Emory University
Friday, May 14, 2021
Talk #1: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Bilingual Peptide Nucleic Acids: Encoding the Languages of Nucleic Acids and Proteins in a Single Self-Assembling Biopolymer”
Talk #2: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM – “Self-Care Is Not the Enemy of Performance”
Click here to register
- Dr. Sambeeta Das, University of Delaware, Mechanical Engineering
- Departmental Seminar Series
- Robert L. Pigford Memorial Lecture
Jay Keasling, University of California, Berkeley
May 21, 2021 @ 11:30 AM via Zoom Webinar
“Engineered Polyketide Synthases as Platform for Synthetic Chemistry”
No registration is required.
CLICK HERE to join the webinar on 05/21/21.
- Robert L. Pigford Memorial Lecture
OTHER DEPARTMENT’S SEMINAR/EVENTS:
- Department of Physics and Astronomy
- Dr. Pavlo O. Dral, Xiamen University China
Monday, April 5, 2021 at 10:00 AM
via Zoom: https://udel.zoom.us/j/97086974836
“Quantum Chemistry Assisted by Machine Learning” - Dr. Daigo Oue, Imperial College London
Monday, April 5, 2021 at 5:00 PM
via Zoom: https://udel.zoom.us/j/99692247312
“Plasmonically Induced Electron Spin Current” - Dr. John Richard Ellis, Kings College, London
Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 3:30 PM
via Zoom: https://udel.zoom.us/j/91367082660
“Cosmic String Interpretation of NANOgrav Pulsar Timing Data”
- Dr. Pavlo O. Dral, Xiamen University China
- Materials Sciences & Engineering
- Dr. Julianne Holloway, Arizona State University
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at 10:30 AM via Zoom (see flyer for details)
“Designing Biomaterials with Spatiotemporal Control for Tissue Engineering Applications”
- Dr. Julianne Holloway, Arizona State University
- Center for Composite Materials
- 2021 Virtual Spring Research Reviews
Session Two: Advanced Manufacturing of Structural and Functional Devices for the DoD
Friday, April 9, 2021 at 3:00 PM via Zoom
Registration required
- 2021 Virtual Spring Research Reviews
- Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering- Arnold D. Kerr Lecture
- Mike Carragher, PE- VHB, President & CEO University of Delaware
Monday, April 12, 2021 at 2:00 PM
via Zoom: http://udel.zoom.us/j/94652190765
“Building a Sustainable, Resilient, and Equitable Future”
- Mike Carragher, PE- VHB, President & CEO University of Delaware
Jobs/Recruiting:
- DOW
Position: BEST Symposium – 2021 Building Engineering & Science Talent
Posting #: R2012677
Brief description: Dow is now accepting applications for the 15th annual Dow Building Engineering and Science Talent (BEST) Symposium. The application deadline is April 30, 2021. To ensure the safety of our participants and after a successful virtual 2020 BEST Symposium, this year’s Symposium will be held in a virtual format. The BEST symposium will be held on August 2nd – 5th , 2021. Dow’s BEST Symposium is primarily intended to introduce African American, Hispanic, Native American U.S. doctoral and postdoctoral scientists to the wide range of rewarding careers in industrial research, and in particular, the many opportunities with one of the world’s largest and leading materials science companies, Dow. This conference, developed jointly by our minority scientists and Ph.D. recruiting team, demonstrates our commitment to a diverse work force.
All available positions can also be found on the Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering opportunity website, so be sure to check it regularly.