October 2005 as of August 22

October 2005
as of October 21

Tues., Oct. 4    11:00 am
Becton
Faculty Lounge

Department of Biomedical Engineering Research Seminar:
"A Quantitative -Nano Approach to the Study of Cell Migration"

Prof. Maribel Vazquez, Biomedical Engineering, The City College of the City University of New York (CCNY), New York, NY

Host: Prof. Mark Saltzman

Wed., Oct. 5
1:00 pm
Mason 107

Solid State and Optics Seminar:
"Imaging the injection, Accumulation, and Flow of Spin-polarized Electrons in Lateral Ferromagnet/Semiconductor Devices"

Dr. Scott A. Crooker
Los Alamos National Laboratory

Host: Prof. Jack Harris

Wed., Oct. 5
2:30 pm
Mason 107

Department of Mechanical Engineering Seminar:
"The IBM Nanostencil: Instrument Design and Results. A novel Tool for In-situ Nanopatterning, Structure Analysis, and Electronic Characterization"

Dr. Percy Zahl
IBM Zurich Research Laboratory
Switzerland

Refreshments served at 2:15 pm

Host: Prof. Udo Schwarz

Wed., Oct. 5
4:00 pm
Mason 211

Department of Chemical Engineering:
"Bioadhesion Mimics: Recognition and Selection in Real Time"

Prof. Maria M. Santore
Polymer Science and Chemical Engineering
University of Massachusetts

Host: Prof. Paul Van Tassel

Thurs. Oct. 6
1:00 pm
Sloane
Physics Lab 56


Condensed Matter Physics Seminar
"Trees and Random Resistor Networks in D Dimensions"

Prof. Nicholas Read
Yale University

Host: Prof. Vadim Oganesyan

Note date & time
Fri., Oct. 7
11:00 am
Becton
4th floor Alcove



Solid State and Optics Seminar:
"Intrinsic Josephson effects for fundamental and applied research"

Prof. Dag Winkler
Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience
Quantum Device Physics Laboratory
Chalmers University of Technology

Hosts: Prof. Charles Ahn and Prof. Daniel Prober

Tues., Oct. 11
9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
The Biomedical Engineering Inaugural symposium
(by invitation only)

9:00 a.m.
Andrew Hamilton, Provost
Benjamin Silliman Professor of Chemistry
Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry
Yale University

Robert J. Alpern, Dean
Ensign Professor of Medicine
Yale School of Medicine


9:15 a.m.
"Evolution of Biomedical Engineering at Yale University"
Paul A. Fleury, Dean
Faculty of Engineering
Frederick W. Beinecke Professor of
Engineering and Applied Physics
Yale University


Carolyn Slayman, Deputy Dean
Sterling Professor of Genetics
Professor of Physiology
Yale School of Medicine

9:30 a.m.
"Educating Biomedical Engineers:
A Changing Process"
Peter G. Katona, President and CEO
The Whitaker Foundation

10:00 a.m.
"Horizons in Biomedical Engineering"
Roderic Pettigrew, Director
Institute of Bioimaging and Bioengineering
National Institutes of Health

10:45 a.m.
"Research in Biomaterials and the Future of Biomedical Engineering"
Robert S. Langer
Kenneth J. Germeshausen Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Introduced by
W. Mark Saltzman, Chair
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Yale University
Goizueta Foundation Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

11:30 a.m.
"Research Frontiers in Medical Imaging"
Mark Henkelman
Canada Research Chair in Imaging
Director, Mouse Imaging Centre
Hospital for Sick Children
Professor, Departments of Medical Biophysics and Medical Imaging
University of Toronto

Introduced by
James S. Duncan
Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Diagnostic Radiology
Yale University

12:15 p.m.
LUNCH

2:00 p.m.
Tours of the
Daniel L. Malone Engineering Center

3:00-5:00 p.m.
Poster Session
and
SOCIAL HOURS

Host: Dean Paul A. Fleury and Prof. Mark Saltzman

Tues., Oct. 11
4:00 pm
Mason 107

Graduate Student Seminar:
"Nucleic Acids as High Affinity Molecular Receptors"

Benjamin Boese
Yale

Refreshments at 3:45 pm

Adviser: Prof. Ronald R. Breaker

Wed., Oct. 12
1:00 pm
Mason 107

Solid State and Optics Seminar:
"Low-dimensional Transport Phenomena in Nanoscaled Materials"

Prof. Philip Kim
Department of Physics
Columbia University

Host: Prof. Steven Girvin

Wed., Oct. 12
2:30 pm
Mason 107

Department of Mechanical Engineering Seminar:
"Thermodynamic and Kinetic Perspectives on the Glass Transition"

Prof. Pablo G. Debenedetti
Princeton University

Refreshments served at 2:15 pm

Host: Prof. Corey O'Hern

Wed., Oct. 19
1:00 pm
Mason 107

Solid State and Optics Seminar:
"Bending the Quantum Hall Effect: Metal-insulator Transition in One Dimension"

Dr. Matthew Grayson
Walter Schottky Institut Technische Universitaet Muenchen

Host: Prof. Steven Girvin

Wed., Oct. 19
2:30 pm
Mason 107

Department of Mechanical Engineering Seminar:
"Diffusion Paths and Multiphase Microstructures"

Prof. John Morral
Ohio State University

Refreshments at 2:15 pm

Host: Prof. David Wu

Thurs. Oct. 20
1:00 pm
Sloane
Physics Lab 56

Condensed Matter Physics Seminar:
"Find Your Partner or Expel Your Competitor: Exotic Pairing States in Fermionic Superfluids with Unbalanced Pairing Species"

Prof. Kun Yang

Florida State University

Host: Prof. Steven Girvin

Tues., Oct. 25
4:00 pm
Mason 107

Graduate Student Seminar:

"Analysis of Drops Coalescence in the Presence of External Flow"

Piero Santoro

Chemical Engineering
Yale

Adviser: Prof. Michael Loewenberg

Tues., Oct. 25
4:00 pm
Watson 500

Communications and Networking Seminar:
"A Realization Theory for Hidden Markov Models"

Dr. M. Vidyasagar
Tata Consultancy Services
Hyderabad, India

Host: Prof. A. Stephen Morse

Wed., Oct. 26
11:00 am
Malone 101



Department of Biomedical Engineering Research Seminar Series:
"Directed Tissue Formation using Inductive Scaffolds"

Prof. Lonnie D. Shea
Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

Host: Prof. Mark Saltzman

Wed., Oct. 26
1:00 pm
Mason 107

Solid State and Optics Seminar:
"When Obsessions Collide: Golf and Physics"

Prof. Robert Grober
Department of Applied Physics
Yale

Host: Prof. Daniel Prober

Wed., Oct. 26
2:30 pm
Mason 107

Mechanical Engineering Seminar:
"Collids in External Field"

Dr. Charles Reichhardt
Los Alamos National Lab

Host: Prof. Eric Dufresne

Wed., Oct. 26
4:00 pm
Mason 211

Department of Chemical Engineering:
"Lead in Washington DC Drinking Water. An Engineering Tale of Health, Wealth, and Stealth"

Prof. Marc A. Edwards
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Virginia Institute of Technology

Host: Prof. Menachem Elimelech

Fri., Oct. 28
4:00 pm
Dunham 514

Center for System Science Seminar:
"New Strategies for Segmenting Ultrasound Images"

Prof. Hemant D. Tagare
Diagnostic Radiology and Electrical Engineering
Yale

Host: Prof. Kumpati Narendra

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Tues., Oct. 4 11:00 am Becton Faculty Lounge	Department of Biomedical Engineering Research Seminar: "A Quantitative -Nano Approach to the Study of Cell Migration" Prof. Maribel Vazquez, Biomedical Engineering, The City College of the City University of New York (CCNY), New York, NY	Host: Prof. Mark Saltzman
Wed., Oct. 5 1:00 pm Mason 107	Solid State and Optics Seminar: "Imaging the injection, Accumulation, and Flow of Spin-polarized Electrons in Lateral Ferromagnet/Semiconductor Devices" Dr. Scott A. Crooker Los Alamos National Laboratory	Host: Prof. Jack Harris
Wed., Oct. 5 2:30 pm Mason 107	Department of Mechanical Engineering Seminar: "The IBM Nanostencil: Instrument Design and Results. A novel Tool for In-situ Nanopatterning, Structure Analysis, and Electronic Characterization" Dr. Percy Zahl IBM Zurich Research Laboratory Switzerland Refreshments served at 2:15 pm	Host: Prof. Udo Schwarz
Wed., Oct. 5 4:00 pm Mason 211	Department of Chemical Engineering: "Bioadhesion Mimics: Recognition and Selection in Real Time" Prof. Maria M. Santore Polymer Science and Chemical Engineering University of Massachusetts	Host: Prof. Paul Van Tassel
Thurs. Oct. 6 1:00 pm Sloane Physics Lab 56	Condensed Matter Physics Seminar "Trees and Random Resistor Networks in D Dimensions" Prof. Nicholas Read Yale University	Host: Prof. Vadim Oganesyan
Note date & time Fri., Oct. 7 11:00 am Becton 4th floor Alcove	Solid State and Optics Seminar: "Intrinsic Josephson effects for fundamental and applied research" Prof. Dag Winkler Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience Quantum Device Physics Laboratory Chalmers University of Technology	Hosts: Prof. Charles Ahn and Prof. Daniel Prober
Tues., Oct. 11 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.	The Biomedical Engineering Inaugural symposium (by invitation only) 9:00 a.m. Andrew Hamilton, Provost Benjamin Silliman Professor of Chemistry Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry Yale University Robert J. Alpern, Dean Ensign Professor of Medicine Yale School of Medicine 9:15 a.m. "Evolution of Biomedical Engineering at Yale University" Paul A. Fleury, Dean Faculty of Engineering Frederick W. Beinecke Professor of Engineering and Applied Physics Yale University Carolyn Slayman, Deputy Dean Sterling Professor of Genetics Professor of Physiology Yale School of Medicine 9:30 a.m. "Educating Biomedical Engineers: A Changing Process" Peter G. Katona, President and CEO The Whitaker Foundation 10:00 a.m. "Horizons in Biomedical Engineering" Roderic Pettigrew, Director Institute of Bioimaging and Bioengineering National Institutes of Health 10:45 a.m. "Research in Biomaterials and the Future of Biomedical Engineering" Robert S. Langer Kenneth J. Germeshausen Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology Introduced by W. Mark Saltzman, Chair Department of Biomedical Engineering Yale University Goizueta Foundation Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering 11:30 a.m. "Research Frontiers in Medical Imaging" Mark Henkelman Canada Research Chair in Imaging Director, Mouse Imaging Centre Hospital for Sick Children Professor, Departments of Medical Biophysics and Medical Imaging University of Toronto Introduced by James S. Duncan Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Diagnostic Radiology Yale University 12:15 p.m. LUNCH 2:00 p.m. Tours of the Daniel L. Malone Engineering Center 3:00-5:00 p.m. Poster Session and SOCIAL HOURS	Host: Dean Paul A. Fleury and Prof. Mark Saltzman
Tues., Oct. 11 4:00 pm Mason 107	Graduate Student Seminar: "Nucleic Acids as High Affinity Molecular Receptors" Benjamin Boese Yale Refreshments at 3:45 pm	Adviser: Prof. Ronald R. Breaker
Wed., Oct. 12 1:00 pm Mason 107	Solid State and Optics Seminar: "Low-dimensional Transport Phenomena in Nanoscaled Materials" Prof. Philip Kim Department of Physics Columbia University	Host: Prof. Steven Girvin
Wed., Oct. 12 2:30 pm Mason 107	Department of Mechanical Engineering Seminar: "Thermodynamic and Kinetic Perspectives on the Glass Transition" Prof. Pablo G. Debenedetti Princeton University Refreshments served at 2:15 pm	Host: Prof. Corey O'Hern
Wed., Oct. 19 1:00 pm Mason 107	Solid State and Optics Seminar: "Bending the Quantum Hall Effect: Metal-insulator Transition in One Dimension" Dr. Matthew Grayson Walter Schottky Institut Technische Universitaet Muenchen	Host: Prof. Steven Girvin
Wed., Oct. 19 2:30 pm Mason 107	Department of Mechanical Engineering Seminar: "Diffusion Paths and Multiphase Microstructures" Prof. John Morral Ohio State University Refreshments at 2:15 pm	Host: Prof. David Wu
Thurs. Oct. 20 1:00 pm Sloane Physics Lab 56	Condensed Matter Physics Seminar: "Find Your Partner or Expel Your Competitor: Exotic Pairing States in Fermionic Superfluids with Unbalanced Pairing Species" Prof. Kun Yang Florida State University	Host: Prof. Steven Girvin
Tues., Oct. 25 4:00 pm Mason 107	Graduate Student Seminar: "Analysis of Drops Coalescence in the Presence of External Flow" Piero Santoro Chemical Engineering Yale	Adviser: Prof. Michael Loewenberg
Tues., Oct. 25 4:00 pm Watson 500	Communications and Networking Seminar: "A Realization Theory for Hidden Markov Models" Dr. M. Vidyasagar Tata Consultancy Services Hyderabad, India	Host: Prof. A. Stephen Morse
Wed., Oct. 26 11:00 am Malone 101	Department of Biomedical Engineering Research Seminar Series: "Directed Tissue Formation using Inductive Scaffolds" Prof. Lonnie D. Shea Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering Northwestern University, Evanston, IL	Host: Prof. Mark Saltzman
Wed., Oct. 26 1:00 pm Mason 107	Solid State and Optics Seminar: "When Obsessions Collide: Golf and Physics" Prof. Robert Grober Department of Applied Physics Yale	Host: Prof. Daniel Prober
Wed., Oct. 26 2:30 pm Mason 107	Mechanical Engineering Seminar: "Collids in External Field" Dr. Charles Reichhardt Los Alamos National Lab	Host: Prof. Eric Dufresne
Wed., Oct. 26 4:00 pm Mason 211	Department of Chemical Engineering: "Lead in Washington DC Drinking Water. An Engineering Tale of Health, Wealth, and Stealth" Prof. Marc A. Edwards Civil and Environmental Engineering Virginia Institute of Technology	Host: Prof. Menachem Elimelech
Fri., Oct. 28 4:00 pm Dunham 514	Center for System Science Seminar: "New Strategies for Segmenting Ultrasound Images" Prof. Hemant D. Tagare Diagnostic Radiology and Electrical Engineering Yale	Host: Prof. Kumpati Narendra