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Speakers should plan to end at 4:40 to allow at least 10 minutes for questions and discussion.
Students may make up seminars by attending seminars by watching recorded sessions online or attending other relevant seminars at BYU. The Mechanical Engineering department holds seminars on Monday at 4 PM in 381 CB. Below is a link to the current schedule of seminar speakers.
Mechanical Engineering Graduate Seminar
Another opportunity is the Modeling and Optimization Symposium that is conducted via Webinar on most Tuesdays (typically 9 AM). Some of the sessions are cross-listed with the graduate seminar while others are hosted from remote locations.
Modeling and Optimization Symposium
Many of these lectures will also be of interest to chemical engineering students and faculty. The events are cross-listed to raise awareness of the opportunity to attend these lectures as well as the chemical engineering graduate seminar.
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BYU Graduate Seminars - Winter 2015
Graduate Seminar Schedule
Graduate seminars are held every week on Thursday at 4 PM 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. A schedule of the seminars is provided below. Certain speakers are coming to BYU specifically for a graduate seminar. Those required seminars have a star (
) listed next to the speaker name.
| Presenter | Date | Time | Topic | Host |
| 8 Jan | 4 PM | Seminar Overview and 3 Minute Thesis Introduction | ||
 Graduate Students
| 15 Jan | 4 PM | 3 Minute Thesis | |
| Larry Lake, UT Austin
| 22 Jan | 4 PM | Topics: Integrated Reservoir Characterization, Geostatistics, Reservoir Engineering and Optimization, Enhanced Oil Recovery | JDH |
| Christos Maravelias, UW-Madison | 27 Jan | 9 AM | Advances in Chemical Production Scheduling (Webinar) | JDH |
| Mehdi Forouzan
| 29 Jan | 4 PM | Graduate Research Update | |
| Kara Stowers, BYU Chemistry and Biochemistry Department
| 5 Feb | 4 PM | Non-precious metal heterogeneous catalysts for the coupling of ethylene and CO2 | MDA |
| Sarah NikbakhshEdris EbrahimzadehMatt SchinnAndrew Broadbent
| 12 Feb | 4 PM | Graduate Research Update | |
| Richard Ji, Vice President of Infusion Therapy Systems/Site Leader, Becton, Dickinson and Company | 19 Feb | 3 PM 214 CTB | Weidman Center Leadership Lecture: Legos of Leadership | WCLS |
| Gus Hart, BYU Physics and Astronomy Department
| 19 Feb | 4 PM | DFT Modeling of Alloys | MDA |
| Andrew Ning, BYU Mechanical Engineering Department
| 26 Feb | 4 PM | MDO in Wind Energy and Aeronautics | JDH |
| Nosang Myung, UC Riverside Chemical Engineering Department Chair
| 5 Mar | 4 PM, W140 BNSN | Thermal Waste Energy Harvesting Using Nanoengineered Materials | JNH |
| Alan Kerstein, Sandia National Laboratory
| 12 Mar | 4 PM | Hierarchical Parcel-Swapping (HiPS) Representation of Turbulent Flow and Mixing | DOL |
| John Bunting, Former CEO of Precorp | 19 Mar | 3 PM 214 CTB | Weidman Center Leadership Lecture: Leadership Begins with You | WCLS |
| Alex Bell, UC Berkeley
| 19 Mar | 11 AM W111 BNSN 5 PM 140 JSB | Izatt-Christensen Lecture | MDA |
| Clint Aichele, OSU
| 26 Mar | 4 PM | JDH | |
| 2 Apr | 4 PM | |||
| Frank Doyle, UCSB
| 9 Apr | 4 PM | JDH | |
| Jeff Renfro | 9 June | 9 AM | Progress and Challenges in Equation Oriented Dynamic Modeling (Webinar) | Honeywell Process Solutions |
| Nathan Meehan
| TBD | 4 PM | JDH | |
| Jonathan Posner
| TBD | 4 PM | RSL | |
| Russ Rhinehart - Fall 2015
| TBD | 4 PM | JDH | |
| Rendell Newton
| TBD | 4 PM | Sasol | WCH |
Speakers should plan to end at 4:40 to allow at least 10 minutes for questions and discussion.
Students may make up seminars by attending seminars by watching recorded sessions online or attending other relevant seminars at BYU. The Mechanical Engineering department holds seminars on Monday at 4 PM in 381 CB. Below is a link to the current schedule of seminar speakers.
Mechanical Engineering Graduate Seminar
Another opportunity is the Modeling and Optimization Symposium that is conducted via Webinar on most Tuesdays (typically 9 AM). Some of the sessions are cross-listed with the graduate seminar while others are hosted from remote locations.
Modeling and Optimization Symposium
Many of these lectures will also be of interest to chemical engineering students and faculty. The events are cross-listed to raise awareness of the opportunity to attend these lectures as well as the chemical engineering graduate seminar.
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