SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR SERIES SPRING 2015 Updated March 17, 2015 Dates, locations, and times vary. Please note them. DATE SPEAKER INSTITUTION March 20 Friday TITLE/TIME/LOCATION/NOTES NIH Opportunities & Reviewer’s Perspective Lundgren Room, 106 Life Sciences Complex Fei Wang, PhD Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine Program, NIH “NIH; Funding Mechanisms, Processes and Opportunities” 11:30 am-12:10 pm Marjolein van der Meulen, PhD Cornell University Department of Biomedical Engineering March 27 Friday Emily Greenspan, PhD Michelle Berny-Lang, PhD National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute April 3 Friday April 10 Friday Daeyeon Lee, PhD University of Pennsylvania Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Purdue University School of Engineering Education April 17 Friday Sanat Kumar, PhD Columbia University Department of Chemical Engineering April 23 Thursday Jeffrey Fredberg, PhD Harvard University School of Public Health Department of Environmental Health April 24 Friday Distinguished Lecture Norman Wagner, PhD University of Delaware Dept. of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering “Getting Funded by NIH -- A Reviewer's Perspective” 12:20-1:00 pm Open Q & A Time, 1:00-1:30 pm “Advancing Convergence and Innovation in Cancer Research: National Cancer Institute Center for Strategic Scientific Initiatives” 1-2 pm, Breed Lecture Hall, 105 Life Sciences Complex “Janus Particles as Solid Surfactants” 1-2 pm, 369 Link Hall “The Effects of Race, Class, Gender, Institution, and Discipline in Engineering Education” 1-2 pm, 369 Link Hall "Polymer-Grafted Nanoparticles as Building Blocks for Novel Membranes and Biomimetic Materials" 1-2 pm, 369 Link Hall “Unjamming Transition to Cellular Hypermobility in the Asthmatic Airway Epithelium” Sponsored by the Physics Department 11 am, 202/204 Physics Building “How do Colloidal Gels Form and Flow?” 1-2 pm, 369 Link Hall, Reception to Follow Matthew Ohland, PhD ECLiPSE Lecture FOR THE MOST CURRENT SCHEDULE, VISIT http://eng-cs.syr.edu/our-departments/biomedical-and-chemical-engineering FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT PROFESSOR JESSE BOND at jqbond@syr.edu