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Seminars

This Coming Week in Environmental Studies
May 11–17, 2013
 
Unless otherwise specified, all events take place on the
University of Delaware's Newark campus.
 

Monday, May 13

Chemistry & Biochemistry Seminar
4:00–5:00 p.m., 219 Brown Lab
Dr. Patrick van der Wel, Dept. of Structural Biology, University of Pittsburgh, presents
"Aggregated Yet Disordered: The Liquid State of (Elastomeric) Proteins."

Tuesday, May 14

CEOE Spring Invitational Seminar
4:00–5:00 p.m., 206 Robinson Hall and 202 Cannon Lab, Lewes (ITV)
Dr. Sunita Shah, Postdoctoral Invesitgator, Dept. of Geology/Geophysics, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, presents
"Isotopic Indications of Organic Carbon Sources and Bacterial Metabolism in the Canada Basin, Arctic Ocean."

Wednesday, May 15

Entomology & Wildlife Ecology Seminar
11:15–12:05 p.m., 009 Townsend Hall
Dr. Dustin Brisson, Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania, presents
"Recent and Rapid Population Growth and Range Expansion of Black legged Ticks in North America."

Friday, May 10

Environmental Engineering Seminar
1:30–2:30 p.m., 350 DuPont Hall
Dr. Tsair Fu Lin, Professor, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, presents
"Effects of Oxidants and Algaecides on Cyanobacteria: Cell Rupture and Metabolic Release and Degradation." 

Center for Catalytic Science & Technology Seminar
1:30–2:30 p.m., 366 Colburn Lab
Dr. Zhongwei Chen, University of Waterloo, presents
"Advanced Nonprecious Oxygen Catalysts for Metal-Air Batteries."

Other Upcoming Events

Entomology & Wildlife Ecology Seminar
May 22, 2013
11:00 a.m.–12:0 p.m., 009 Townsend Hall
Dr. Rachel Urbanek, Assistant Professor, Arkansas Tech University, presents
"Deer vs. Humans: Management on the Urban Battlefront."

Center for Catalytic Science & Technology Seminar
May 24, 2013
10:00–11:00 a.m., 366 Colburn Lab
Dr. Friederike C. Jentoft, University of Oklahoma, presents
"The Various Roles of Olefins in Paraffin Isomerization."

Have a great summer!

We will resume posting seminars again in the fall. If you'd like to add your events to our calendar, please contact bchajes@udel.edu.