ROHM & HAAS SEMINARS SPEAKERS
1991 David Tirrell, University of Massachusetts, April 11-12
"Chemical and Biological Strategies for Making
Polymer Chains"
"Role of Molecular Genetics in Polymer Materials
Science"
1992 Richard Smalley, Rice
University, February
20-21
"Grappling with the Beast (of Surface Science)"
"C60 and the Emerging Carbon-Based Nanotechnology"
1993 Robert Grubbs, Cal. Tech, February 18-19
"Polmer Synthesis with Organometallic Initiators:
Techniques for precise Control of Polymer Structure"
"Polymer Synthesis with Organometallic Initiators:
New Catalyst Development for Metathesis Reactions"
1994 Louis Brus, AT&T Labs, NJ, February
17-18
"Electronic and Optical Properties of Semiconductor
Nanocrystals: From Molecules to Bulk Crystals"
"The Luminescence of Silicon Materials: Chains,
Sheets, Nanocrystals, Nanowires, Microcrystals, and Porous Silicon"
1995 Max G. Lagally, University
of Wisconsin-Madison,
February 9-10
"Crystal
Growth from the Atom's Perspective"
"Simple Steps to Complex Interfaces: Insights into Si and SiGe
Surfaces"
1996 Jean M. Frechet, Cornell New York, February 15-16
"Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers"
"The Photogeneration of Acid and Base and its
Application to Imaging Material"
1997 Robert S. Langer, MIT Boston,
MA, February 20-21
"Biomaterials and Controlled Drug Delivery Systems"
"Polymetric Based Systems for Tissue Engineering"
1998 Matthew Tirrell, Mineapolis, MN,
February 12-13
"Interfacial Organization and Surface Adhesion
Manipulation with Polymers and Biomolecular Amphiphiles"
"Studies of Polymer Surfaces by Contact Mechanics
Methods"
1999 Alice Gast, Stanford, CA,
February 25-26
"Simple Ordering in Complex Fluids"
"Magnetorheology: Manipulating Suspensions with
Magnetic Fields"
2000 Steven Chu, Stanford, CA,
March 22-23
"Looking at Polymers in Shear and Elongational
Flows, One Molecule at a Time"
"Holding onto Atoms and Molecules with Laser
Beams"
"Watching Individual Enzymes Work, Unfold and
Refold in Real Time"
2001 James R. Heath, UCal,
LA, CA February 26-27
"Molecular Electronics"
"Quantum Dot Designed Solids"
2002 Paul M. Chaikin, Princeton University, NJ
Feb. 28-March 12
"Trillions of Quantum Dots, Fingerprints and
Stripes, and Nanolithography with Dibock Copolymer"
"Hard Spheres in Space: Colloidal Crystals in Gravity and
Microgravity"
2003 Frank S. Bates, U. of Minnesota, MN,
Februrary 27-28
"Block Copolymers-Designer Soft Materials"
"Macromolecular Surfacants"
2004 Carlos Bustamante, U.
of California at Berkeley, CA,
March 25-26
"Grabbing the Cat by the Tail: Following the
Packaging of DNA by Single Phi 29 Bacteriophage Particles"
2005 Watt W. Webb, Cornell U., NY, March 28-29
"How Principles of Physics Can Illuminate Molecular
Cell Biology"
"The Challenges for Multiphonon Microscopy in
Clinical Medicine"
2006 Chad Mirkin, Northwestern U., IL,
March 21-22
"Massively Parallel Dip-Pen Nanolithography:
Towards Combinatorial Nanoscience"
"Amplification in Chemical and Biochemical
Detection Systems"
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