updated 2.4.09


lunch lectures

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The ISIS Lunch Seminar Series provides an opportunity for ISIS members to get up to speed with the recent work of other ISIS members.  Two lunch seminars are held each academic quarter.  These are informal research presentations, punctuated by discussion, and are open to ISIS students, postdocs, and faculty.

DATE
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TIME & LOCATION
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LECTURE INFORMATION
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November 14, 2008
12:00 pm
4112 NS1
Professor Reg Penner
Department of Chemistry

Title: Sniffing Hydrogen with Palladium Nanowires

February 7, 2008 12:00 pm
2201 NS2
Professor Alexei A. Maradudin
Department of Physics & Astronomy


Title: Structured surfaces as optical metamaterials

December 13, 2007 12:00 pm
1201 Nat Sci II
Professor D.L. Mills
Department of Physics & Astronomy

Title: Collective Plasmons and Their Influence on the Optical Response of Metallic Nanostructures

October 4, 2007 12:00 pm
1201 Nat Sci II
Professor Benny Gerber
Department of Chemistry

Title: New Chemistry of the Noble Gases:  From Novel Molecules to Crystals and Polymers
July 19, 2007 11:45 am
1201 Nat Sci II
Professor John C. Hemminger
Dean and Professor of Chemistry

Title: An Update from the Hemminger Group:  From Nano-plasmonics to the liquid/vapor interface
May 24, 2007 11:45 am
1201 Nat Sci II
Professor Szu-Wen Wang
Dept. of Chemical Eng. & Materials Science
Dept. of Biomedical Engineering

Title:  Protein Self-Assembly on Membrane Interfaces
March 1, 2007 11:45 am
1201 Nat Sci II
Professor Ken Janda
Department of Chemistry

Title: Hydrate-Clathrates: crystalline nano-cages
February 8, 2007 11:45 am
1201 Nat  Sci II
Professor Ruqian Wu
Department of Physics and Astronomy

Title: Applications of density functional approach to problems in nanoscience and chemistry
November 30, 2006 12:00 pm
NS II 1201
Professor Zuzanna Siwy
Department of Physics and Astronomy

Title: Biological Sensors Based on Single Nanopores with Stochastic Transport Characteristics

October 19, 2006 12:00 pm
NS II 1201
Professor Phil Collins
Department of Physics and Astronomy

Title: Scaffolding Carbon Nanotubes into Single-Molecule Circuitry
June 8, 2006 11:45 am
NS II 2201
Professor Zhibin Guan
Department of Chemistry

Title:  
Soft Materials Synthesis: from Nano- to Biomaterials
[abstract]
March 9, 2006 12:00 pm
NS II 2201
Professor Regina Ragan
Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

Title:  Self-assembled nanostructures-understanding kinetic and thermodynamic driving forces.

[abstract]
February 23, 2006 12:00 pm
NS II 2201
Professor Peter Taborek
Department of Physics and Astronomy

Title:  Wetting, Drops, and Pinch-off in super and normal fluids
[abstract]
November 18, 2005 12:00 pm
NS II 2201
Professor Douglas Tobias
Department of Chemistry

Title:  Ions at the Air-water Interface
[abstract]
October 21, 2005 11:45 am
4135 FRH
Professor Peter Burke
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Title:  RF properties of carbon nantoubes

May 11, 2005
  
11:45 am
NS II 1201
Professor Michael Dennin
Department of Physics and Astronomy

Title: Is jamming a phase transition: Experiments in flowing foam