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Final Symposium

 Thursday, August 3, 2006
 University of Illinois at Chicago

 

Colloquium I
Oral Presentations of the 2006 Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program on Novel Materials and Processing in Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
8:30 - 11:00 a.m., Engineering Research Facility (ERF) Room 1043

 

8:25 a.m.

Prof. Christos G. Takoudis(RealMedia)

REU Program - Introductory Remarks

8:30 a.m.

Marisa Theroux-Jones (pdf / RealMedia)

"Plasma-Assisted Synthesis of Molybdenum Carbide Catalysts”

8:40 a.m.

Ashlynne Rhoderick (pdf / RealMedia)

"Examining Effects of NH3 as a Catalyst on the Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition of Al2O3”

8:50 a.m.

Michael McGovern (pdf / RealMedia)

"Measurement of Interface Traps in HgCdTe and InAs/GaSb Superlattice Metal-Insulator-Semiconductor Structures”

9:00 a.m.

Jamie Polan (pdf / RealMedia)

"Separation Systems Design Under Uncertainty”

9:10 a.m.

Sukruti Ponkshe (pdf / RealMedia)

“Intracranial Blood Pressure and Brain Vasculature”

9:20 a.m.

Megan Mary Mekarski(pdf / RealMedia)

“Understanding L-dopa Transport and Metabolism in the Human Brai”

9:30 a.m.

Kirstin Tawse (pdf / RealMedia)

“Cerebrospinal Fluid-Tissue Interactions in the Human Brain”

     

9:40 a.m.

Coffee Break

 

9:55 a.m.

Terri Erickson & Bob Dawe (pdf / RealMedia)

"Quantification of convection-enhanced drug delivery in an in vitro brain model”

10:10 a.m.

Elizabeth Kelley (pdf / RealMedia)

" Controlled Release from Solid Polymer Nanofibers "

10:20 a.m.

Winnie Kuo (pdf / RealMedia)

"Chondrogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells on PCL nanofibrous scaffolds”

10:30 a.m.

Sandy Deitch & Mark Choi (pdf / RealMedia)

"Brain Model for Microelectrode Implantation Testing”

10:45 a.m.

David Siap (pdf / RealMedia)

"The Adsorption and Reaction of Orthocarborane on Pt(111)”

10:55 a.m.

Rebecca J.Carlton (pdf / RealMedia)

"Granular Physics: Making Particles and Measuring the Angle of Repose”

11:05 a.m.

Prof. C. G. Takoudis(RealMedia)

Concluding Remarks

Colloquium II
Poster Presentations by the 2006 Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) Fellows
10:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., ERF Room 1047

 

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