WVNano Fall 2008
Colloquia Schedule

Tuesday, October 7, 4:00 pm

Novel Nanocomposites for Nanomedicine Applications:
Chemosensors and Tissue Engineering

Prof. Pelagia-Irene (Perena) Gouma

Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Director of the Center for Nanomaterials and Sensor Development
SUNY Stony Brook

Tuesday, October 21, 4:00 pm

Influence of Dopant-induced Defects on the Optical, Mechanical
and Electronic Properties of Carbon Nanotubes

Prof. Apparao M. Rao

Department of Physics and Astronomy
Clemson University

Tuesday, October 28, 4:00 pm 

Energetics and Dynamics of Water Adsorbed on Metal Oxide Nanoparticles

Prof. Juliana Boerio-Goates

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Brigham Young University

Tuesday, November 11, 4:00 pm

Nanostructured Electrochemical Devices for Biosensing and Energy Conversion

Prof. Nick Wu
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
West Virginia University

Tuesday, December 2, 4:00pm

                     Engineered Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticle Bioactivity and Toxicity
are Dependent on Particle Length and Shape

Prof. Andrij Holian
Director, Center for Environmental Health Science
University of Montana

All colloquia held in room 260 Hodges Hall.  Questions? 
Contact Christie Zachary 
christie.zachary@mail.wvu.edu; 304-293-8281