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March 2019
UKY Patent Palooza
The third annual Patent Palooza! event will recognize all UK innovators and successful commercialization deals of FY18. Dr. Lee Todd will be presented the inaugural Lee T. Todd Lifetime Achievement Award in Entrepreneurship. Ballroom 212BC Gatton Student Center University of Kentucky 4:00PM - 6:00PM
Find out more »NSF Career Workshop
The CAREER is NSF’s most prestigious program in support of early-career faculty who have potential to serve as role models in research and education. Join Brad Berron, UK Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering and CAREER awardee, and Shana Herron, UK Senior Proposal Development Officer, to prepare for submissions in July 2019. The speakers will dissect the CAREER guidelines, offer strategies for integrating research and education, and present proposal preparation tips. They will also answer your questions and discuss additional proposal…
Find out more »April 2019
SEMINAR: Measurements of Ion and Water Transport In Ultrathin Polyamide Membranes
University of Kentucky Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering Spring 2019 Seminar Series A Joint Seminar with the UK Center of Membrane Sciences Christopher M. Stafford, PhD Material Science and Engineering Division National Institute of Standards Technology April 17, 2019 11:00 AM 323 RMB (Robotics and Manufacturing Building) Bio Dr. Stafford leads a project that focuses primarily on thin film composite membranes, where the selective layer that separates water from dissolved ions is only 10s to a few 100s nm thick. Probing…
Find out more »Graffin Lecture: Prof. Mauricio Terrones
George D. Graffin Lecture Mauricio Terrones , Ph . D . Distinguished Professor of Physics, Chemistry and Materials Science & Engineering Penn State University April 17, 2019 3:00 - 4:00 P.M. Chem-Phys 114 LOW-DIMENSIONAL NANO-CARBONS: DOPED GRAPHENE TO 3-D HYBRIDS AND BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS We will give a general historical introduction of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. We will also discuss the synthesis of carbon nanotubes and nanotube networks using different dopants during chemical vapor deposition. In particular, the effects of sulfur, boron…
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Super Collider 2019
DESCRIPTION Super Collider is an exciting networking opportunity celebrating the success of Kentucky NSF EPSCoR-supported research participants. This annual conference hosts a variety of EPSCoR-funded participants including faculty, post-docs, and graduate students. POSTER SESSIONS Attending students are invited to present their work during our poster sessions. To participate in the poster session, please submit a brief abstract summarizing your work NO LATER THAN APRIL 12th, 2019. Register and submit your abstract here. Learn more at: http://kynsfepscor.org/super-collider-2019/
Find out more »May 2019
SEMINAR: Understanding the Electronic Structure of Metal Oxides
Understanding the Electronic Structure of Metal Oxides Date: 05/07/2019 - 4:00pm to 4:50pm Location: CP-114
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August 2019
SEMINAR: Polymer-Enabled Energy Storage
University of Kentucky Department of Chemistry Seminar Series Jodie Lutkenhaus, PhD McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University Friday, September 6, 2019 4:00 PM 114 Chem-Phys Building Bio Dr. Lutkenhaus's research interests focus on redox active polymers for energy storage, polyelectrolytes, nanocomposites, and smart coatings. Specific applications include batteries, capacitors, and sensors. Dr. Lutkenhaus specializes in several analytical characterization techniques including differential scanning calorimetry, quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, and electrochemistry.
Find out more »September 2019
42nd annual Kentucky Governor’s Conference on Energy and the Environment
The 42nd annual Kentucky Governor's Conference on Energy and the Environment will be held on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 at the Lexington Convention Center. Watch this page for updates and registration information.
Find out more »SEMINAR: Modeling and Informatics Approaches to Advance Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing
University of Kentucky Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering Seminar Hosted by KY NSF EPSCoR faculty Dr. Jon Pham Modeling and Informatics Approaches to Advance Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing Amy Peterson, Ph.D. Biography Amy Peterson is an Associate Professor of Plastics Engineering at University of Massachusetts Lowell. Her research group studies processing-structure-property relationships in polymers and polymer composites, with a focus on interfacial phenomena in multilayered systems. She received her PhD in 2011 from Drexel University,…
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