Dow Chemical 6th Annual BEST Symposium, October 1-3, 2012

2012_BEST_Symposium_External_C I would like to bring to Your attention the 6th annual BEST Symposium, hosted by The Dow Chemical Company, to be held in Midland, Michigan on October 1–3, 2012.  Dow’s BEST Symposium—Building Engineering and Science Talent—introduces doctoral and post-doctoral scientists from U.S. ethnic minority groups to the wide range of rewarding careers in industrial…

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2012 Chemical Engineer in Research and Development at Sandia National Laboratories

Chemical Engineer in Research and Development at Sandia National Laboratories Apply at careers.sandia.gov Department Description Applications are invited for a staff position in the Fluid/Thermal Experimental Engineering Sciences group at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Within the Engineering Sciences Center, our experimental research activities are focused on the development of advanced diagnostic techniques…

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PhD Recruiting Conference 2012, FIRST, for Doctoral and Postdoctoral Scientists

PGFIRST_2012 FIRST stands for Focusing on Industrial Recruitment of Scientific Talent.  For the last 22 years, the conference has exposed, recruited, and employed top PhD talent from the African American, Hispanic, and Native American communities. The conference provides participants with a clear picture of the career opportunities, expectations, and challenges that exist in industrial research.  Participants will learn…

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Post-doc Postion at UC Santa Barbara

OPEN POSITION – Postdoctoral researcher in complex fluids and soft materials, UC Santa Barbara Department of Chemical Engineering A postdoctoral research position is available in the laboratory of Prof. Matthew Helgeson at UC Santa Barbara. We are a highly interdisciplinary lab focused on soft matter design and processing, with specific expertise in microstructural characterization, rheology…

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COKI RACING TEAM WINS FIRST PLACE IN CHEM-E-CAR AND POSTER COMPETITIONS

The Coki Racing Team won first place in the ­Chem-E-Car Competition at the AIChE Regional Conference held on Mach 31, 2012 at Clemson South Carolina.  The team manages to get their car to finish at 5 inches of the mark and also won the first place in the Poster Competition.  The group is consisted by Diego Rosso, William Arzola, Jeanmarie Colon, Ricardo Jimenez, MizaelArroyo, Valeria Arce, Evelis Rodríguez, from the Chemical Engineering Department and…

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P&G’s PhD Recruiting Conference 2012, FIRST, for Doctoral and Postdoctoral Scientists

PGFIRST_2012 FYI… Procter and Gamble Recruiting: FIRST stands for Focusing on Industrial Recruitment of Scientific Talent.  For the last 22 years, the conference has exposed, recruited, and employed top PhD talent from the African American, Hispanic, and Native American communities. The conference provides participants with a clear picture of the career opportunities, expectations, and challenges that exist in…

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InQu Students Elected “NASA Students Ambassadors”

Omar García-Ricard (PhD candidate) and Karen Guerrero-Medina (undergraduate) have been elected 2012 NASA Students Ambassadors. Both of them have served as NASA summer interns in the past, in part due to their research work experience with Dr. Arturo Hernández-Maldonado. http://intern.nasa.gov/intern/content/ambassador-listing/ambassador-profile/ambassador_id=465.html http://intern.nasa.gov/intern/content/ambassador-listing/ambassador-profile/ambassador_id=484.html  

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Synthetic Biology Seminar – February 16 at 10:30AM B-256

synbio_flyer Seminar Title: A model genetic circuit of a reconfigurable bio-synthesized delivery system for a suspension of Escherichia coli using synthetic biology Authors: Fabiola Cruz, Jomar González, Valery Lozada, Radamés Ríos, Ubaldo M. Córdova-Figueroa, and Luis A. Ríos-Hernández Location: B256 Date/Hour: Thursday, February 16, 2012 at 10:30AM Abstract: Using fundamentals tools developed by synthetic biology…

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