Invited
Seminars at Universities and Industry
32. “Solvent-Regulated
Ordering in Block Copolymers”
Department of Chemical Engineering, University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, November 2000.
31. “Siloxane
Polymeric Surfactants: Self-Assembly in Aqueous Solution and Adsorption on
Carbon Black Particles”
Ink-Jet Business Unit, Xerox
Corporation, Webster, NY, September 2000.
30. “Phase
Behavior and Microstructure of Block Copolymers in the Presence of Selective
Solvents: Block
Copolyoxyalkylene - Water - Oil Systems”
Corporate R&D, The Dow Chemical Company,
Midland, MI, February 2000.
29. “Solvent-Regulated
Ordering in Block Copolymers”
Department of Chemical Engineering, North Carolina
State University, Raleigh, NC, February 2000.
28. “Solvent-Regulated
Ordering in Block Copolymers”
Department of Physics, McMaster University,
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, November 1999.
27. “Gel
Formation by Attraction and by Repulsion of Water-Soluble Associating Polymers”
Rohm and Haas Company, Spring House, PA, November 1999.
26.
“Ordered
Morphologies Formed by Solvated Block Copolymers: Structure and
Department of Chemical Engineering, Rice University,
Houston, TX, October 1999.
25. “Effect
of Glycols on the Phase Behavior and Microstructure of Poloxamer
Poly(ethylene oxide) -
Poly(propylene oxide) Block Copolymers in Aqueous Solutions”
Procter and Gamble Health Care Research Center,
Mason, OH, September 1999.
24. “Solvent-Regulated
Ordering in Block Copolymers”
Department of Chemical Engineering, Cornell
University, Ithaca, NY, September 1999.
23. “Phase
Behavior, Microstructure, and Rheology of Block Copolymers in the Presence of
Selective Solvents”
Central R&D, Dow Corning Corp., Midland, MI,
July 1999.
22. “Micelles
and Gels Formed by Poly(ethylene oxide)-Poly(propylene oxide) Block
Copolymers in Water:
Microstructure and Controlled Release Applications”
Department of Materials Science, The University of Tokyo,
Tokyo, Japan, July 1999.
21. “Control
of Nanoscale Order in Solvated Block Copolymers through Self-Assembly and
Shear”
Department of Macromolecular Science, Osaka
University, Osaka, Japan, July 1999.
20. “Phase
Behavior and Microstructure of Solvated Block Copolymers”
Division of Artificial Environmental Systems,
Yokohama National University, Yokohama, Japan, July 1999.
19. “Self-Assembly
of Poly(ethylene oxide)-Poly(propylene oxide) Block Copolymers in
Water and in Less Polar
Solvents”
Institute of Colloid and Interface Science, Science
University of Tokyo, Chiba, Japan, July 1999.
18. “Control
of Nanoscale Order in Solvated Block Copolymers through Self-Assembly and
Shear”
Institut für Physikalische Chemie, Universität zu
Köln, Collogne, Gernany, May 1999.
17. “Control
of Nanoscale Order in Solvated Block Copolymers through Self-Assembly and
Shear”
Iwan-N.-Stranski-Institut für Physikalische und
Theoretische Chemie, and Institut für Technische Chemie, Technische Universität
Berlin, Berlin, Gernany, May 1999.
16. “Self-Assembly
of Solvated Block Copolymers”
Department of Physical Chemistry, Chalmers
University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden, May 1999.
15. “Testing
a Prosthetic Leg Socket Liner”
Silipos, Niagara Falls, NY, February 1999.
14. “Phase
Behavior and Microstructure of Block Copolymers in the Presence of Selective
Solvents”
National Starch and Chemical Company, Bridgewater,
NJ, November 1998.
13. “How
to Get an Academic Position - Seeker Perspective”
Panel discussion organized by the American Society
of Engineering Education - University at Buffalo Student Chapter, Buffalo, NY,
October 1998.
12. “Structure
and Dynamics of Amphiphilic Block Copolymer Micelles and Lyotropic
Mesophases, as Determined
from Scattering and NMR Measurements”
Department of Chemical Engineering, Princeton
University, Princeton, NJ, October 1998.
11. “Self-Assembly
of Poly(ethylene glycol)-poly(propylene glycol) Amphiphilic Block
Copolymers: Thermodynamics,
Structure and Dynamics”
Departments of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
University of Missouri at Rolla, Rolla, MO, September 1998.
10. “Relationship
Between Ink - Paper Interactions and Print Quality in Inkjet Printing”
Webster Research Center, Xerox Corporation, Webster,
NY, September 1998.
9. “Phase
Behavior and Microstructure of Block Copolymersin the Presence of Selective
Solvents: Block
Copolyoxyalkylene - Water - Oil Systems”
Condensed Matter Physics and Chemistry Department,
Risø National Laboratory, Roskilde, Denmark, August 1998.
8. “Structural
Polymorphism of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers in Selective Solvents”
Institute for Macromolecular Chemistry,
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany, June 1998.
7. “Self-Assembly
of Block Copolymers”
Department of Chemistry, Cornell University, Ithaca,
NY, May 1998.
6. “Phase
Behavior and Pharmaceutical Applications of Poloxamer, Poly(ethylene glycol)-
poly(propylene glycol),
Block Copolymers”
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biophysics,
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY, April 1998.
5. “Solution
Behavior and Biomedical Applications of Poly(ethylene oxide)-poly(propylene
oxide) Block Copolymers”
Procter and Gamble Health Care Research Center,
Mason, OH, December 1997.
4. “Block
Copolymer Reverse Micelles”
Institute of Physical Chemistry, University of
Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, October 1997.
3. “Structural
Polymorphism of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers in Selective Solvents”
Department of Physical Chemistry, Fritz-Haber
Institute of the Max-Planck Society, Berlin, Germany, June 1997.
2. “Structural
Polymorphism of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers in Selective Solvents”
Institute of Physical Chemistry, University of
Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, May 1996.
1. “Self-Assembly
of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers”
Department of Chemical Engineering, University of
Patras, and Institute of Chemical Engineering and High Temperature Chemical
Processes, Patras, Greece, September 1995.