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Graduate Seminar Series--Spring 2012


Sponsors for the series: Infineum USA L.P. and ConocoPhillips Bayway Refinery 

Seminars @ 2:45 PM --- Refreshments @ 2:30 PM
Kupfrian 117
Seminar Coordinator: Professor Laurent Simon 973-596-5263 laurent.simon@njit.edu


January 23

The Afterschool STEM Mentoring Program

Dr. Meghan Groome

Director, K12 Education and Science & the City at the New York Academy of Sciences

February 13

Recent Advances in The Synthesis of Catalytic Materials

Dr. Stu Soled

ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Co., Annandale, NJ

February 20

Fuel Processing Fossil Fuels to Hydrogen for Fuel Cell Applications: Challenges and Opportunities for Catalyst Design

Dr. Lucas Dorazio

Fuel Reforming & Fuel Cell Catalyst Research, Iselin, NJ


March 5

The Need for Systems Thinking to Solve 21st Century Challenges

Professor Sven G. Bilén

Engineering Design, Electrical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, PA

March 26

Solubility and Thermodynamics of Pharmaceutical Systems

Professor Yee C. Chiew

Department of Chemical & Biochemical Engineering, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ


April 9

How Industry Handles Reactive Chemistry - It's Not What You Learned in Kinetics Class

Professor Daniel A. Crowl

Department of Chemical Engineering, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI


April 23

Dual Layer Monolith ATR of Model Compounds of Pyrolysis Oil

Professor  Adeniyi Lawal

Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken NJ