Nov 9, 2026
MIT Reception at the 2026 Annual AIChE Meeting
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m., Minneapolis Grand Ballroom - Salon DHilton Minneapolis1001 S. Marquette AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55403
Nov 16, 2026
Student Seminar
Development of Computational Atomistic Systems for High Free Volume Polymers to Elucidate the Microstructural Origins of Physical Aging
Brandon Tapia (Smith Lab)
3:00 p.m., 66-110 - ChemE Only Event
Nov 20, 2026
Seminar Series
Wang Lecture: Biophysics and Modeling Approaches for Development of Effective Downstream Bioprocesses of Complex Biological Products
Steve Cramer, Institute Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
3:00 p.m., 66-110
Nov 23, 2026
Student Seminar
Modeling Nuclear Plasmid Distribution of Transiently Transfected HEK293 Cells Using Kinetic Monte Carlo
James Law (Braatz Lab)
3:00 p.m., 66-110 - ChemE Only Event
Nov 23, 2026
Student Seminar
Thermodynamics-Informed Modeling of Polymer Solution Phase Behavior
Hannah Uhl (Olsen Lab)
3:30 p.m., 66-110 - ChemE Only Event
Nov 23, 2026
Student Seminar
Chemically Driven Electrochemical Lithium Extraction from Low-quality Brines
Myungsun Lee (Surrendranath Lab)
4:00 p.m., 66-110 - ChemE Only Event
Nov 30, 2026
Student Seminar
Operando Investigations of Molten Salt–Material Interactions
Benjamin Kash (Brushett Lab)
3:00 p.m., 66-110 - ChemE Only Event
Nov 30, 2026
Student Seminar
Characterization and Monitoring of Electrode Degradation in Li-ion Batteries via Acoustic Emissions
Leah Soldner (Bazant Lab)
3:30 p.m., 66-110 - ChemE Only Event
Nov 30, 2026
Student Seminar
Post-Training LLM Agents for Atomistic Simulation
Matthew Cox (Coley Lab)
4:00 p.m., 66-110 - ChemE Only Event
Dec 4, 2026
Seminar Series
Dissipative Self-Assembly of Colloidal Suspensions in Microgravity
Eric M. Furst, Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering; University of Delaware
3:00 p.m., 66-110