Levich Institute Seminar Archive
Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Seminar Title/Notes |
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12/12/2017 | Professor Michelle Girvan | University of Maryland Department of Physics | "Phase Transitions and Criticality in Biological Networks: Implications for Genes and Neurons" |
12/5/2017 | Professor Nicolas Giovambattista | Brooklyn College Physics Department | "Understanding Water Liquid/Glass Polymorphism using the Potential Energy Landscape Approach" |
11/28/2017 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | ************** |
11/21/2017 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | APS/DFD Meeting |
11/14/2017 | Professor Elisa Riedo | CUNY Advanced Science Research Center | "Harnessing Forces and Heat to Study and Pattern Atomic Interfaces" |
11/7/2017 | ************** | SEMINAR CANCELLED | DUE TO POWER OUTAGE, SEMINAR RESCHEDULED TO 12/05/2017 |
10/31/2017 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | AIChE Annual Meeting |
10/24/2017 | Professor Joseph Seymour | Montana State University Chemical and Biological Engineering Department | "Measurement of Dynamics by NMR in Polymers, Colloids and Near Critical Fluids" |
10/17/2017 | Chaoming Song | University of Miami Department of Physics | "Quantifying Group Dynamics in Online Social Media" |
10/10/2017 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | Society of Rheology Meeting |
10/03/2017 | Professor Pejman Sanaei | Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences | "Mathematical Models for Membrane Filtration" |
9/26/2017 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | ************** |
9/19/2017 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | Thursday Schedule |
09/12/2017 | Dr. Ben Ovryn | Scripps Institute | "Single Molecule Tracking of Tagged Glycans and Modeling of Beads-on-a-String Structures Along Membrane Nanotubes in Live Cells" |
9/5/2017 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | ************** |
08/29/2017 | Dr. Jonghun Lee | Argonne National Laboratory | "The Role of an Order-to-Disorder Transition in Shear Thickening" |
05/09/2017 | Dr. Emily Asenath-Smith | Engineer Research and Development Center Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory | "Cold (and Warm!) Materials RDT&E at the US Army's Cold Regions Laboratory" |
5/2/2017 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | ************** |
04/25/2017 | Professor Konstantin Mischaikow | Rutgers University Department of Mathematics | "Reduction and Reconstruction of Complex Spatio-Temporal Data" |
4/18/2017 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | Spring Recess |
4/11/2017 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | Spring Recess |
4/4/2017 | Dr. Chungqiu Zhang | CUNY Advanced Science Research Center (Research Associate with Professors Rein V. Uljin and Charles Maldarelli) | "Conformation Switchable Artificial Hydrolase Based on a Self-Assembling Peptide" |
3/28/2017 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | ************** |
03/21/2017 | Professor Gerald Fuller | Stanford University Department of Chemical Engineering | "The Fluid Dynamics of Ultra-low Surface Tension Liquids" |
3/14/2017 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | APS March Meeting |
03/07/2017 | Professor Ehud Yariv | Technion Israel Institute of Technology Department of Mathematics | "Strong-Field Electrohydrodynamics" |
02/28/2017 | Professor James Swan | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Chemical Engineering Department | "The Hydrodynamics of Colloidal Gelation" |
02/21/2017 | Professor Ralph Colby | Penn State University Department of Materials Science and Engineering | "Flow-Induced Crystallization" |
2/14/2017 | Professor Yannick Hallez | Universite Toulouse III Paul Sabatier | "Electrostatic Effects in Suspensions of Hollow Spheres" |
02/07/2017 | Professor Eva Kanso | University of Southern California Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering | "Active Chains in Micro-Confinement" |
01/31/2017 | Professor Wolfgang Losert | University of Maryland Department of Physics | "Physical Guidance of Cell Migration" |
12/06/2016 | Professor Frederick MacKintosh | Rice University Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department | "Extracellular Matrix Rheology: Mechanical Phase Transitions and Anomalous Normal Stresses" |
11/29/2016 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | ************* |
11/22/2016 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | APS/DFD Meeting |
11/15/2016 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | Annual AIChE Meeting |
11/8/2016 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | Election Day |
11/01/2016 | Professor Petia Vlahovska | Brown University School of Engineering | "Electrohydrodynamic Instabilities of Viscous Drops" |
10/25/2016 | Dr. Christine Lafforgue-Baldas | CNRS Laboratory LISBP | "In situ 3D Analysis of Cake Formation During Filtration on Microsieves Using Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy" |
10/18/2016 | Professor Albert Libchaber | Rockefeller University | "Sulfur-Oxidizing Bacteria: Dynamics in Natural Sediment, Crystalline Organization in Simple Geometry" |
10/11/2016 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | Yom Kippur Holiday |
10/4/2016 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | Rosh Hashanah Holiday |
09/27/2016 | Professor Chang-Hwan Choi | Stevens Institute of Technology Department of Mechanical Engineering | "Hydrodynamic Friction Reduction on Superhydrophobic Surfaces" |
09/20/2016 | Professor Seth Fraden | Brandeis University Department of Physics | "Microfluidic Networks of the Oscillatory Chemical Reactions" |
09/13/2016 | Dr. Farhang Radjai | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Multiscale Material Science of Energy and Environment (Visiting Scientist from CNRS) | "Granular Flows: Insights from Numerical Simulations" |
9/6/2016 | Professor Vincent Pauchard | City College of CUNY Department of Chemical Engineering | "Stabilization of Water in Crude Oil Emulsions by Asphaltenes: Simplicity Beyond Complexity" |
8/30/2016 | Dr. Ehssan Nazockdast | New York University Courant Institute Simons Foundation and University of North Carolina | "Mechanics and Hydrodynamics of Spindle Positioning" |
05/17/2016 | Dr. Jaehun Chun | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) | "Colloidal Interactions in Nanomaterials, Crystal Growth, and Beyond: Correlating Details at Small Scales to Larger Scale Phenomena " |
05/10/2016 | Professor Victor Steinberg | Weizmann Institute of Science Department of Physics of Complex Fluids | "Role of Thermal Noise in Vesicle Dynamics in a General Linear Flow" |
05/03/2016 | Professor Jeffrey Giacomin | Queen's University Chemical Engineering Department | "Advances in Large-Amplitude Oscillatory Shear Flow of Polymeric Liquids" |
04/29/2016 | Professor Sunil Bhagwat | Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai Department of Chemical Engineering | " Interfacial Science & Engineering: Basics and Applications" |
4/26/2016 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | Spring Recess |
04/19/2016 | Dr. Blaise Delmotte | New York University Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences | "Fingering and Clustering Instability in Suspensions of Rollers: Computational Study and Potential Applications" |
04/12/2016 | Professor Arun Ramchandran | University of Toronto Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry | "Macrotransport Processes in the Pressure-Driven Flow of a Concentrated, Non-Colloidal Suspension" |
4/5/2016 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | ************** |
03/29/2016 | Professor Grae Worster | University of Cambridge (UK) Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP) | "Freezing of Soils and Colloidal Suspensions" |
03/22/2016 | Professor Sungyon Lee | Texas A&M University Department of Mechanical Engineering | "Interfacial Dynamics: Drops & Particles" |
3/15/2016 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | APS March Meeting |
3/8/2016 | Morgane Houssais | City College of CUNY Levich Fellow | "Complex Material Rheology in Landscape Dynamics" |
02/26/2016 | Alban Sauret | CNRS, SVI Laboratory, Aubervilliers, France | "Erosion and Spreading of Granular Material" |
2/23/2016 | Professor Jing Fan | City College of CUNY Mechanical Engineering Department | "Microfluidics Enabled Studies on Complex Fluids and Materials Sciences" |
02/16/2016 | Professor Sachin Velankar | University of Pittsburgh Chemical and Petroleum Engineering | "Capillarity, Wetting, and Rheology in Multiphase Particle-Liquid-Liquid Mixtures" |
2/9/2016 | ************** | NO SEMINAR | Friday Schedule |
02/02/2016 | Dr. Jai Pathak | Medimmune Drug Product Manufacturing Group | "Viscoelasticity of Crowded Monoclonal Antibody Solutions: Chain Conformation Does Matter" |