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3

CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. Varong Pavarajarn, Chulalongkorn University (Host: Prof. Chris Rao) "When Industry Asks "How?", Scientists Ask "Why?": Molecular Interactions Behind Carbon Capture and Surface-Controlled Chemical Transformati

  • September 3, 2026
  • Thursday, 2:00 PM
  • 116 Roger Adams Laboratory
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3

Tenure Talk: Professor Mei Shen, "TBA"

  • September 3, 2026
  • Thursday, 3:30 PM
  • 1024 Chem Annex
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10

CHBE 565-International Paper Co Seminar-Prof. David Gracias, Johns Hopkins University (Host: Prof. Hyun Joon Kong) "Physical Intelligence at the Interface of Biology and Engineering"

  • September 10, 2026
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