Fall 2020 Schedule Time and Location: Friday 3:00-4:00 PM CST/CDT, virtually via Zoom 10/16/2020 Kristen Severson, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Researcher, Health Analytics Research Group, IBM Research Cambridge Title: Personalized input-output hidden Markov models for disease progression modeling 10/23/2020 Joshua Pulsipher Graduate Student, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison Title: Modeling Infinite-Dimensional Problems with InfiniteOpt.jl 10/30/2020 John Hendengren, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Brigham Young University Title: Hybrid Machine Learning and Fundamental Modeling in Mineral Extraction and Drilling Industries 11/06/2020 David Esteban Bernal Neira, Ph.D. Graduate Student, Department of Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University Title: Modern Computational Approaches to Nonlinear Discrete Optimization and their Application to Process Systems Engineering 11/13/2020 Ludmilla Aristilde, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northwestern University Title: Molecular Modeling Simulations Provide Structural Insights into Environmental Organic processes: From Nutrient Cycling to Contaminant Fate 11/20/2020 Bryce Connors Graduate Student, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison Title: Combining design of experiments, regression, and ecological modeling to predict microbial community dynamics 11/27/2020 Thanksgiving Recess 12/04/2020 John Kitchin, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University Title: Machine learning approaches for modeling metal and alloy surfaces 12/11/2020 Kamil Khan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, McMaster University Title: Obtaining insight into process models through operator overloading Spring 2021 Schedule Time and Location: Friday 1:00-2:00 PM CST/CDT, virtually via Zoom 01/29/2021 Bernard McGarvery, Ph.D. Engineering Fellow (Retired) at Eli Lilly and Technical Advisor at Parenteral Supply Chain, LLC Title: Cold chain transportation of pharmaceutical products 02/05/2021 Stephanie Valleau, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington Title: Machine Learning Quantum Reaction Rate Constants 02/12/2021 Kimberly McAuley, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Queen's University Title: Combining fundamental models with data 02/19/2021 Neda Bagheri, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington Title: Building an in silico representation of the tumor microenvironment one agent at a time 02/26/2021 Laurence Yang, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Queen's University Title: TBD 03/05/2021 Christina Kurzthaler, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University Title: Active Transport in Crowded Environments 03/12/2021 Chuck Witt, Ph.D. Junior Research Fellow, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, Cambridge University Title: (Orbital-free) Density Functional Theory for Materials Research 03/19/2021 Irene Ong, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Title: Translating Research Methods to Profile Antibody Responses to Coronaviruses 03/26/2021 Connor Coley, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Title: Data-driven chemistry, small molecule synthesis, and design 04/02/2021 Jessica Hite, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison Title: Cross-scale models: Linking within-host and among-host processes to understand pathogen evolution 04/09/2021 Ignacio Franco, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester Title: TBD 04/16/2021 Antonia Statt, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Science & Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Title: TBD |
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