The 21st Bi-Annual Undergraduate AIChE & BMES Co-op Career Fair will be held on October 7th, 2019 in the Curry Student Ballroom from 5:30-7:30pm. Come meet your next co-op employer! Learn about your bio/chemical engineering co-op opportunities. Don't forget to practice that elevator speech! Make sure your resume is pristine before meeting your next potential […]
Dr. Tayyaba Hasan, Professor, Harvard Medical School Health Sciences & Technology, Harvard-MIT 236 Richards Hall Optically Activated Nanomedicines: Photochemistry as a Tool for imaging, Priming and Therapy Tayyaba Hasan, PhD Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA; Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Harvard University and Massachusetts […]
ChE Seminar Series Presents: Carolyn W.T. Lee-Parsons, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering Department; Chemistry & Chemical Biology Department, Northeastern University, Boston, MA “Engineering the Production of Medicinal Natural Products from Plant Cell Cultures” Abstract: Many plant-derived pharmaceuticals are currently supplied by extracting the plant material. Due to the slow growth rates or low product concentrations […]
ChE Seminar Series Presents: Ryan Koppes, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA “Engineering Innervated Organ Systems” Abstract: Microphysiological systems (MPS) hold the potential to provide benchtop models to investigate fundamental biology and disease while reducing the need for animal models. However, many conventional in vitro models fail to fully […]
ChE Seminar Series Presents: Rebecca Carrier, Ph.D. Professor & Associate Chair of Research, Department of Chemical Engineering Affiliated Faculty, Bioengineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA “Engineering the intestinal and retinal microenvironments” Abstract: The Advanced Drug Delivery Lab conducts research in regenerative medicine, with a focus on intestinal and retinal tissue engineering, and in oral drug delivery, […]
ChE Seminar Series Presents: Benjamin M. Woolston, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston , MA “Engineering Bacteria to Solve Problems in Renewable Chemical Production and Human Health” Abstract: The synthetic biology revolution has given us the ability to genetically reprogram microbes to serve a wide variety of purposes – from miniscule […]
Joshua Gallaway, Ph.D. DiPietro Assistant Professor Department of Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA “Next Generation for the Grid” Abstract: In our lab, we study mechanisms within complex electrochemical systems. Practical electrochemical systems such as batteries, sensors, and fuel cells are often complex, involving engineered high surface area electrodes, starved electrolyte conditions, phase transformations, and […]
Richard West, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA “Detailed Kinetic Modeling: using computers to predict complex systems of chemical reactions” Abstract: The primary focus of our research is the development of detailed microkinetic models for complex reacting systems, like combustion, heterogeneous catalysis, and bio-fuel processing. Our approach is to automate […]