When: February 5, 2025 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Where: WB116, 200 College St. Abstract Many chemical engineering courses are still delivered in the traditional course format of lectures with assignments and examinations as assessments.  In addition, applications in…

When: March 12, 2025 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Where: WB116, 200 College St. Abstract As people spend most of our time indoors, exposure to indoor pollutants can have major health impacts. Indoor air quality (IAQ) also plays a…

When: January 22, 2025 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Where: WB116, 200 College St. Abstract In research, we wonder, we re-examine dogma, we ask the “what if?” questions that lead to new insights and discoveries. In business, we look…

When: April 3, 2025 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Where: WB116, 200 College St. Abstract Our current linear way of producing chemicals and fuels is unsustainable. The petrochemical industry needs to transform from its current fossil basis to renewable…

When: September 25, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Where: WB116, 200 College St. Abstract Microfluidics exploits fluids and their physical and chemical properties at the microscale, enabling miniaturized platforms that offer lower cost, faster pace, higher performance, and…

When: August 16, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Where: WB407, 200 College St. Abstract Polymer blends and polymer-based nanocomposites are multiphase materials that are present in many applications due to the interesting properties that they present. The challenge…

When: August 16, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Where: WB215; Zoom Durgesh Prasad Kavishvar Doctor of Philosophy Department of Chemical Engineering University of Toronto Abstract Yield stress is a characteristic stress depicting the flow behavior of many complex…

When: August 15, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Where: WB407; Teams, 200 College St.; Online Speaker Bio Dr. Fernando Morgan is the Technology Strategy Manager at AnoxKaldnes-Veolia Water Technologies.   Fernando completed his MASc and PhD in the Department…

When: August 6, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Where: WB215, 200 College St. Abstract In recent years, there is a strong interest in ptychography, which computationally constructions a model of the sample from series of diffraction data collected…

When: August 12, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Where: WB407, 200 College St. Abstract Manipulating the structure and chemistry of grain boundaries and interphase interfaces in crystalline materials are crucial to obtain materials with desirable physical and functional…