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Session 5 - Meet the Faculty Candidates
Posters from prospective faculty candidates will be displayed at this session.
Chair:Dana E. Knox
CoChair:Sundararajan V. Madihally
Patterning of Thin Polymer Films
Leonard F. Pease
Molecular Simulation of Metastable and Semi-Crystalline Polymers
Vikram K. Kuppa, Gregory C. Rutledge
Applications of Ionic Liquids in the Synthesis of Polymeric Films with Novel Porous Structures
Michael C. Huang
Flow-Induced Microstructure of Nanoparticles in Multiphase Systems: Processing, Characterization, and Applications
Caroline H. Nam Laufer
Transfection and DNA Delivery Mediated by Electroporation and Ultrasound
Vladimir G. Zarnitsyn, Mark R. Prausnitz
Mems-Based Drug Delivery Systems
Jung-Hwan Park, Mark R. Prausnitz
Influencing the Self-Efficacy Beliefs of Beginning Chemical Engineering Students
Mica A. Hutchison, Deborah K. Follman, George M. Bodner
Fisher Information Theory for Environmental Sustainability
Arunprakash T. Karunanithi
From the Nanostructure to Macrostructure
Zhanhu Guo
Molecular Simulations of Nucleation and Adsorption
Sudeep Punnathanam
Computational Modeling of Mass Transfer and Fluid-Structure Interactions
Rolf Verberg
Nanoporous and Nanostructured Materials for Biomimetic Sensor and Hydrogen Storage
Vijay I. Raman
Polymers as Nanoadditives: from Highly Ordered Block Copolymers to High Toughness Hydrogels
Vijay R. Tirumala
Design and Development of Novel Thiol-Vinyl Photopolymerization Chemistries for Advanced Applications
Sirish Reddy, Kristi S. Anseth, Christopher N. Bowman
Unraveling Regulatory Mechanisms Governing the Primary Metabolism of Arabidopsis Thaliana Liquid Culture System through Time-Series Metabolomic Analysis
Harin H. Kanani, Maria I. Klapa
Volumetric and Transport Properties of Chemically Crosslinked Polyelectrolyte Networks
De-Wei Yin
Distributed and Predictive Control of Distributed Process Systems
Stevan Dubljevic
A Computational Study of the Role of Carbon in the Hydrogen Storage Kinetics of Lithium Beryllium Hydrides
Mohammed M. Ghouri, Daniela S. Mainardi
Fundamental and Applied Investigations in Protein and Pharmaceutical Crystallization
Venkateswarlu Bhamidi
Multi-Compartment Carriers for Enhanced, Tumor-Specific Drug Delivery
Guohui Wu, Joseph A. Zasadzinski
Computational Insights into the Growth of Semiconductor Nanocrystals
Jane Y. Rempel, Bernhardt L. Trout, Moungi Bawendi, Klavs F. Jensen
Design of Novel Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering Applications
Amol V. Janorkar
Optically Integrated Microfluidic Tools
John Oakey, Tor Vestad, David W. M. Marr, Rob Applegate, Jeff Squier
Growth and Characterization of Sic Films for Mems and Nems Applications
Christopher S. Roper
The Ammonia – Carbon Dioxide Forward Osmosis Desalination Process: Performance and Modeling
Jeffrey R. McCutcheon, Robert L. McGinnis, Menachem Elimelech
High-Throughput Time-Series Transcriptional Profiling Analysis of a Biological System Subjected to Multiple Perturbations: a Case Study in Systems Biology
Bhaskar Dutta, Maria I. Klapa
Soft Matter Systems Simulated by Molecular Methods
Vanessa Ortiz, Michael L. Klein, Dennis E. Discher
Cohesive Effects in Powder Mixing in a Tumbling Blender
Bodhisattwa Chaudhuri
Development of Quantitative Methods to Assess Islets of Langerhands
Anna Pisania, Clark K. Colton
Surfactant Adsorption at Fluid Interfaces
Alissa J. Prosser
Poly(Ethylene Glycol)-B-Polycaprolactone Nanoparticles and Their Use as Drug Delivery Vehicles - 2
Margarita Herrera-Alonso, Robert K. Prud'homme
Networked Systems Engineering Tools for the Chemical Industry
Mehmet Mercangöz
Molecular Simulations to Select and Design Adsorbents for Emerging Contaminats
Ozgur Yazaydin
Single Particle Motion in Colloidal Dispersions: a Simple Paradigm for Active and Nonlinear Microrheology
Aditya S. Khair
Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of Functional Polymers, Surfaces, and Interfaces
Brandon M. Vogel
Experimental, Mechanistic, and Molecular Investigations Involving Water for Environmental Applications
Kenneth M. Benjamin
Tissue and Metabolic Engineering of Biohybrid Artificial Organs
Chong Wing Yung, William E. Bentley, Timothy Barbari
Using Simulation-Based Optimization Approach for Process Synthesis and Design under Uncertainty: Applications for Space Missions
Selen Aydogan
Surface Chemistry of Carbon Overcoats and Ferroelectric Lithium Niobate
Yang Yun, Andrew J. Gellman, Min Li, Jun Wang, Diana Liao, Lorenz Kampschulte, Eric I. Altman
Cellular Engineering: from Micro-/Nanoscale Technologies to Cell Function
Yubing Xie
Tomographic Imaging of Electrostatic Charges and Charging Phenomena in Particulates and Multiphase Flow Systems
Ah-Hyung Park
Theoretical and Experimental Approaches to Study Vascularization in Sintered Microsphere Based Scaffolds for Bone Repair
Ehsan Jabbarzadeh, Cameron F. Abrams, Cato T. Laurencin
Applications of Pattern Discovery in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Mark Styczynski, Gregory N. Stephanopoulos
Multiscale Modeling Studies of Self-Assembly in Biological Systems
Hung D. Nguyen, Charles L. Brooks III, Carol K. Hall
Simulations of Biopolymer Translocation through Nanopores: Insight into Structure and Macromolecular Complexation
Ajay S. Panwar, Murugappan Muthukumar
Integrated Microsystems for Micropower Generation
Kishori T. Deshpande
Molecular Insights into Protein “Self”-Assembly and Application to Diverse Biological Processes
Peter M. Tessier
Instabilities and Turbulence in Complex Fluids - from Fluid Filaments to Turbulent Drag Reduction
Anshuman Roy
Microchannel DNA Analysis by End-Labeled Free-Solution Electrophoresis
Robert J. Meagher
Dynamic Self-Assembly: Model Systems and a Theory in the Making
Kyle J. M. Bishop
Novel Applications of Ordered Nanoporous Materials and Driven Assembly of Particles in Liquid Crystals: Insights from Computational Modeling
Francisco R. Hung
Investigating the Biophysics of Receptor-Mediated Cellular Processes
Kit Yan Chan
Catalytic Phenomena Limiting Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Performance
John N. Kuhn
Exploring Complex Molecular Function for Engineering Cell and Synthetic Biosystems
Michael C. Jewett
The Development of Corrosion Resistant Implants Using Biocompatible Films and the Effects of Different Silanes and Metal Treatments
Holly J. Martin
Nanoscale Structures - What's Necessary to Make It Smaller?
George J. Papakonstantopoulos, Paul F. Nealey, Juan J. De Pablo
Functional Gene and Drug Delivery Systems Based on Molecular Self-Assembly
Kris C. Wood, Robert Langer, Paula T. Hammond
Particle - Bubble Interactions
Zachery I. Emerson
Metabolic Engineering of the Terpenoid and Indole Pathways in Catharanthus roseus Hairy Roots
Christie A.M. Peebles, Susan I. Gibson, Jacqueline V. Shanks, Ka-Yiu San
Nanocomposite Membranes to Purify Gases
Scott T. Matteucci, Benny D. Freeman
Self-Assembled Structures within Electrospun Nanofibers
Sergio Mendez
Systematic Design of Cell-Based Biosensors for Sensitive and Selective Detection of DNA-Damaging Agents
Michael G. Benton, Sean P. Palecek
Micro/Nanofluidics and Single Molecular Dynamics for Biomedical Applications
Shengnian Wang
Engineering Reaction-Diffusion at the Micro- and Nanoscale
Christopher J. Campbell, Bartosz A. Grzybowski
Multilayer Dielectric Core-Gold Shell Nanoparticles: a Platform for Microscale Applications Including Localized Plasmonic Heating and Targeted Therapeutics
Brian G. Prevo, Joseph A. Zasadzinski
Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Reaction Pathways in Solid Acid Catalysis
Aditya Bhan
Elementary Metabolite Units (Emu): Novel Tools for Modeling Isotopic Tracer Distributions and Determining Metabolic Fluxes
Maciek R. Antoniewicz, Joanne K Kelleher, Gregory N. Stephanopoulos
Applications of Statistical Mechanics to Studies of Two-Phase Flows
Yevgeny Yurkovetsky
Coarse-Grained Modeling of Amphiphile Membranes and Vesicles
Kurt A. Smith
Phase Behavior of Rodlike Liquid Crystals
Micah J. Green, Robert A. Brown, Robert C. Armstrong
Initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition of Thin Polymeric Coatings
Malancha Gupta, Karen K. Gleason
Electrochemistry at Fuzzy Interfaces
Jodie Lutkenhaus
Micro Electrochemical Systems
Ilwhan Oh, Mark A. Shannon, Richard I. Masel
Nano and Micro-Fluidic Systems for Biological and Biomedical Applications
Shramik Sengupta
Integrative Flux Analysis and Systems Biology in the Investigation of Plant Metabolism and Human Genetic Disorders
Ganesh Sriram
Quantification of in Vitro Capillary Networks Using Digital Image Analysis
Vinod A. Suresh, Peter Eskander, Steven C. George
Multiscale Modeling Studies of Complex Fluid Mixtures
Timothy I. Morrow
Intercellular Coupling of Conserved Biomolecular Networks Amplifies Cell Fate Segregation during Development
Claudiu A. Giurumescu, Paul W. Sternberg, Anand R. Asthagiri
Polymer Nanoengineering and Its Applications to Biomedical Engineering
Yong Yang
Alkanethiol Self-Assembled Monolayers as Capping Agents, Molecular Resists and Lubricants
Noshir S. Pesika, Peter C. Searson, Kathleen J. Stebe, Jacob N. Israelachvili
Quantum Wires in Titanosilicate Ets-4
Bilge Yilmaz, Juliusz Warzywoda, Albert Sacco Jr.
Dissecting Proliferation of Non-Cancerous Cells: the Requirement for Tcf Signaling
Nicholas A. Graham, Anand R. Asthagiri
Dynamic Adhesion and Cracking Properties of Surfaces and Films on Micro and Nano Scales
Boxin Zhao, Hongbo Zeng, Yu Tian, Noshir S. Pesika, Kenny Rosenberg, Jacob N. Israelachvili
A Computational Approach to Understanding the Structure-Performance Relationship of Systems Relevant for Catalysis
Andreas Heyden
Atmospheric Chemistry at Environmental Interfaces
V. Faye McNeill
A Complex Systems Approach to the Modeling and Characterization of Natural Ecosystems
Daniel B. Stouffer
Cfd Simulation of Transport and Reaction in Catalyst Particles
M. Ertan Taskin
Computational Studies on Nucleation and Growth of Nanoparticles, and on Solubilities and Relative Stability of Solid Polymorphs
Divesh Bhatt
Exploring the Chemical Engineering Underlying Nitric Oxide Biology
Daniel R. Hyduke, James C. Liao
Optimization Algorithms for Protein Bioinformatics
Wei Xie
Control over the Shape of Nanostructures in Block Copolymer Lithography and Implications for Nanomanufacturing
Erik Edwards, Paul F. Nealey
Dynamic Surface Tension in a Photoresponsive Surfactant System
Bradley A. Cicciarelli, T. Alan Hatton, Kenneth A. Smith
Complex Fluids in Microfluidic Devices
Paulo E. Arratia
Multiscale Modeling of Biological Systems
Gaurav Arya
Deterministic Approaches to Nonlinear Chemical Process Design, Control and Optimization under Uncertainty
Elaine T. Hale

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