ACES: Association of Chemical Engineering Graduate Students
April 1, 2019
2016 Distinguished Young Scholars Seminar
The 2016 co-winners for best DYSS seminar (as selected by our students) are Dr. Mark Hendricks (left) from Northwestern University and Mark Borysiak (right) from the University of Washington
Congratulations Dr. Mark Hendricks and Mark Borysiak!
2016 Schedule of Speakers:
| Date | Speaker and Lecture Title |
|---|---|
| June 20 | Aaron Anselmo, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Associate, MIT Interfacing Cells and Materials for Advanced Delivery Systems |
| June 27 | Mark Hendricks, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow, Northwestern University Using Precursors to Control Nanomaterial Synthesis: A Tunable Library of Substituted Thiourea Precursors to Metal Sulfide Nanocrystals |
| July 11 | Mark Borysiak Graduate Student, University of Washington Point-of-care HIV-1 diagnostic: 15-minute nucleic acid extraction and amplification from whole blood using electrokinetic paper substrates |
| July 18 | Danielle Mai Graduate Student, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Single Molecule Studies of Branched Polymer Dynamics |
| July 25 | Christopher Madl Graduate Student, Stanford University Maintenance of Neural Progenitor Cell Stemness in 3D Hydrogels Requires Matrix Remodeling |
| August 1 | Nathan Mahynski, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow, National Institute of Standards and Technology Structure-Directing Soft Matter Agents: A New Twist on Colloidal Crystal Assembly |
| August 8 | Hamed Arami, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University Magnetic Particles Imaging (MPI) for Early Disease Diagnosis |
| August 15 | Lisa Sawicki Graduate Student, University of Delaware Tunable Hydrogels to Identify Microenvironmental Regulation of Breast Cancer Recurrence |