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ChE PhD Dissertation Defense: Dominick Guida

  Name: Dominick Guida Title: Characterizing and Modeling Heterogeneity in Alkaline Zn-MnO2 Batteries Using Synchrotron CT and EDXRD Date: 11/25/2024 Time: 11:00:00 AM Committee Members: Prof. Joshua Gallaway (Advisor) Prof. Leila Deravi Prof. Richard West Location: EXP 610 and Teams Abstract: Alkaline Zn-MnO2 cells have dominated the primary battery industry for decades, enabled by their inherent […]

Chemical Engineering Fall Seminar Series: Susan Roberts

305 Shillman 360 Huntington Ave, 305 Shillman, Boston

Molecular Engineering for Production of Anti-cancer Compounds in Plant Cell Culture Location: 305 Shillman Hall Abstract: Our research is focused on cellular engineering and design of bioprocesses using plant-based systems. Plants produce sophisticated small molecules that play key roles in defense against predators and environmental elements. These natural products are synthesized through specialized metabolic pathways, […]

ChE PhD Dissertation Defense: Rudolf Abdelmessih

Name: Rudolf Abdelmessih Title: Investigating Strategies for Engineering More Efficient Drug Nanocarriers for Treatment of Human Metastatic Breast Cancer the Impact of Hydrophobic Drug Encapsulation on the Properties of Lipid-Based Nanoparticles and Drug Bioavailability Date: 11/04/2024 Time: 1:00:00 PM Committee Members: Prof. Debra T. Auguste (Advisor) Prof. Rebecca Carrier Prof. Stephen Hatfield Prof. Francisco Hung […]