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Graduate seminars are held every week on Thursday at 11 AM Mountain Time. Seminars consist of industrial topics and academic research in chemical engineering and related disciplines. The seminar speakers include professors, graduate students, industrial collaborators, and other guests. Attendance at all seminars (except the opening social) is required. Please register your attendance on Learning Suite. Students may make up seminars by attending seminars by watching or attending other relevant seminars at BYU or online with instructor approval.
The seminar is held in 325 EB (Engineering Building). Speakers end at 11:40 AM to allow at least 10 minutes for questions and discussion.
BYU Graduate Seminars - Fall 2022
Graduate Seminar Schedule
| Topic | Date | Time | Presenter |
| Graduate Student Speed Networking Communication Resources | Sep 1 | 11 AM | Graduate Students |
| Thriving in Graduate School | Sep 8 | 11 AM | Graduate Student Council |
| Graduate Student Networking with Faculty | Sep 15 | 11 AM | New Graduate Students Only |
| 🧑💻 STEM Career Fair | Sep 21 | All Day | |
| Challenges and Opportunities in Oil and Gas | Sep 22 | 11 AM | John Howlett, ExxonMobil Scott Larson, ExxonMobil Heather Child, XTO Energy |
| Optional: Industrial Perspectives on Data Science in Chemicals and Advanced Materials (Free Pre-registration Required) | Sep 29 | 12 PM | Leo Chiang (Dow), Michael Dolezal (3M), Bryce Meredig (Citrine Informatics), Fernando Ulloa Montoya, (Sanofi), Upendra Ummethala, (Applied Materials) |
| 🥪🥤Graduate Student Opening Social at Kiwanis Park (1019 N 1100 E, Provo, UT) | Sep 29 | 4 PM | Faculty and Graduate Students |
| Stop what you're doing and become a data scientist | Oct 6 | 11 AM | Dave Hedengren, Microsoft |
| College Lecture JSB Auditorium | Oct 13 | 11 AM | Michelle Burnham, Vice President at Netherland, Sewell & Associates |
| Morphological Features from Plutonium Processing | Oct 20 | 11 AM | Richard Clark, PNNL |
| Actinide Separations | Oct 27 | 11 AM | Alistair Parkes, LLNL |
| Origami and Establishing Cultures of Innovative Engineering Design | Nov 3 | 11 AM | Spencer Magleby, BYU |
| Optimization of Integrated Energy Systems | Nov 10 | 11 AM | Daniel Garrett Idaho National Lab (INL) |
| Perspectives on Modeling for Industrial Real-Time Applications | Nov 17 | 11 AM | Mark Darby CMiD Solutions |
| Thanksgiving Holiday | Nov 24 | 11 AM | No Seminar |
| Optimization under Uncertainty for Sensor Placement | Dec 1 | 11 AM | Urmila Diwekar Vishwamitra Research Institute |
Graduate seminars are held every week on Thursday at 11 AM Mountain Time. Seminars consist of industrial topics and academic research in chemical engineering and related disciplines. The seminar speakers include professors, graduate students, industrial collaborators, and other guests. Attendance at all seminars (except the opening social) is required. Please register your attendance on Learning Suite. Students may make up seminars by attending seminars by watching or attending other relevant seminars at BYU or online with instructor approval.
The seminar is held in 325 EB (Engineering Building). Speakers end at 11:40 AM to allow at least 10 minutes for questions and discussion.