Michael Guarnieri of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will give a talk on "C1 Biocatalysis: Bioengineering for Energy and Environmental Solutions."
Prashant Deshlahra of Tufts University will give a talk on "Selectivity Limitations in Alkane Oxidative Dehydrogenation."
Jim Pfaendtner of the University of Washington will give a talk on "Molecular Engineering and Design at the Bio/Nano Interface."
Paul Shearing of the University of College London will give a talk on "The Role of Advanced X-ray Characterisation in Understanding Degradation and Failure in Li-ion Batteries."
Keith Johnston of the University of Texas at Austin will give a talk on "Soft Matter Stabilization at Challenging Conditions for Drug Delivery and Energy Applications"
Peter Cummings from Vanderbilt University will give a talk on "The Molecular Simulation Design Framework (MoSDeF): Capabilities and Applications."
Jason Shoemaker from the University of Pittsburgh will give a talk entitled "Computational modeling to guide drug target discovery and treatment design in flu and COVID-19."
Reza Foudazi from New Mexico State University will give a talk in "Polymerization in Nanoconfinement of Soft Templates for Making Membranes."
John Frostad of the University of British Columbia will give a talk entitled "Micromechanical Characterization of Soft Particles."
Idalis Villanueva from the University of Florida will give a talk entitled "A multi- and mixed-method exploration of hidden curriculum and issues affecting women in science or engineering."
Michael Sefton from the University of Toronto will give a talk entitled, "Medicine by Design: Preparing the ground for endogenous repair."
Taras Makogon from Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabia) will give a talk entitled "Phase Transitions and Multiphase Flow in Energy and Bioscience." .
Michele Sarazen from Princeton University will give a talk entitled "Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) as catalysts and catalyst precursors."
Maria Carreon from the South Dakota School of Mines will give a talk entitled "Nitrogen Fixation: Unveiling the cold plasma-based route."
Lucio Isa from ETH Zurich will give a talk entitled "New Directions for Active Colloids: Swimming at Oil-Water Interfaces and External Feedback."
Amy Herr from the University of California, Berkeley will give a talk. entitled "Microfluidic design bridges a gap: Electrophoretic Cytometry for targeted proteomics."
Brent Nannenga from Arizona State University will give a talk entitled "High-resolution molecular structure determination: Methods development and applications."
Hadley Sikes from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will give a talk entitled "Protein and reaction engineering for accessible, scalable medical diagnostics."
Carrie Farberow from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will give a talk entitled "First principles modeling to reveal the effect of surface modification strategies on hydrogenation catalysis."
Diego Pradilla from the Universidad de Los Andes will give a talk entitled, "The strange but interesting world of asphaltenes."
Lakshmi Krishna and Muthu Vinayak Thyagarajan from the Mines campus DI&A Committee will give a talk entitled "Minimizing Microaggressions."
John Newman from Colorado School of Mines will give a talk entitled "Turbulence and Energy Storage."
Rodney Priestley from Princeton University will give a talk entitled "Glass Transition and Dynamics of Nanoscopically Confined Polymer."
Shaun Alia from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will give a talk entitled "Materials Integration, Durability, and Perspectives in Low Temperature Electrolysis."
William Tarpeh from Stanford University will give a talk entitled "Electrochemical Wastewater Refining: Reframing Nitrogen Pollutants as Products."
Xi Chen from the City University of New York will give a talk entitled “'Hygroscience' for Evaporation Energy Harvesting."
Matthew Green from Arizona State University will give a talk entitled "Next-generation polymers for membrane separations, CO2 capture, and advanced materials."
Sudipta Seal from the University of Central Florida will give a talk entitled "Multi-valent nano-oxides for angiogenesis."
Andres Garcia from Georgia Institute of Technology will give a talk entitled "Bioengineered Synthetic Hydrogels for Regenerative Medicine."
David Nielsen from Arizona State University will give a talk entitled "Pathway, strain, and community engineering to expand biochemical production and enhance carbon utilization."
William Schneider from the University of Notre Dame will give a talk entitled "The Catalytic Science of Making Up and Breaking Up Dinitrogen."
On January 14th, 2022, Yamil Colon from the University of Notre Dame will give a talk entitled "Navigating the Landscape of Advanced Materials."
On January 21st, 2022, Danielle Tullman-Ercek from Northwestern University will give a talk entitled "Designing with nanoscale building blocks: engineering self -assembling protein superstructures for applications in vaccines, drug delivery and Biomanufacturing."
On January 28th, 2022, Will Medlin from the University of Colorado Boulder will give a talk entitled "Functionalizing catalytic metal-metal oxide interfaces for selective upgrading of CO2 and biomass derivatives."
On February 4th, 2022, Christopher Jones from the Georgia Institute of Technology will give a talk entitled "Development and Deployment of Negative Emissions Technologies (NETs): Humanity’s Moonshot for the 21st Century."
On February 11th, 2022, Suljo Linic from the University of Michigan will give a talk entitled "Fuel Cells Reactions on Pt electrodes: from kinetics and spectroscopy to new materials."
On February 18th, 2022, Abigail Koppes from Northeastern University will give a talk entitled "Engineered Models of the Enteric-Gut-Axis."
On March 4th, 2022, a Scientific Writing Workshop will be held by Mines Writing Center.