CBEE Seminars
The CBEE Seminar Series showcases cutting-edge research and industry insights in chemical, biological, and environmental engineering, featuring distinguished speakers from academia, government, and industry. Seminars are typically held in person on Fridays at 11 a.m. in Kelley Engineering Center, with occasional special sessions throughout the term. All students, faculty, and community members are welcome to attend.
Upcoming Seminars
Past Events
Fall 2025 to present
Seminars prior to 2025/26 academic year
Sharing your research narrative! Finding your personal connection and considering diversity, equity, and inclusion in your research
Morgan Giers
Highlighting a Bioengineering Career Journey: From MS degree at OSU to Venture Capital
Charla Triplett
Regenerative Engineering and Rehabilitation for Musculoskeletal Injury and Disease
Nick Willett
Multifunctional Nanomedicine Platforms for Imaging and Treatment of Cancer and Other Diseases
Oleh Taratula
Sustainable and Bio-inspired Design of Ion-conducting Oligo- and Polymers for Fuel Cells and Beyond
Shudipto Konika Dishari
Eco-corona formation and impact on environmentally relevant micro- and nano-plastics
Campbell McColley
Instructional Design Comparisons of a Virtual Laboratory and a Physical Laboratory for Water Treatment
Samuel Gavitte
Engineering next-generation membrane materials towards a circular economy of “NEW” resources
Yuanzhe Liang
Wildfire and water security: Quantifying the effects of fires on water quantity, water quality, aquatic ecosystems, and community drinking water treatment
Kevin Bladon
Toward Tailored Nanocomposite Membranes for Specific Water Treatment Applications
Baolin Deng
Nutrient and water recovery from anaerobic digestate using electrodialysis – forward osmosis
Quang Tran
Marine Energy in the PNW: How Waves and Winds can Contribute to our Decarbonized Future
Bryson Robertson
Understanding implications of catalyst electronic structure: Nitrate reduction as a model case
Quinn Carvalho
Application-Oriented Bioprocessing for Advanced Water Resource Recovery
Zhiwu (Drew) Wang
Wildfire Disturbances to Drinking Water Systems
Amanda Hohner
Engineering in vitro models for gynecological diseases
Ines Alexandra Cadena Cabezas - Chemical Engineering Ph.D. Candidate (Advisor; Kaitlin Fogg)
Nanotechnology-enabled Materials and Processes for Sustainable Pollution Mitigation
Wen Zhang, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE