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Annoucements

Thank You!

Today the Department hosted Graduate Research Days and Industry Open House. Thank you to all volunteers, professors and staff. Your commitment to this event clearly reflected to our guests the community spirit that exists within our Department.

SOCAAR Seminar on Wed, Mar 2

On Wednesday, March 2 from 3-4pm in WB407, Civil & Environmental Engineering Assistant Professor Rebecca Saari from the University of Waterloo will present Air quality co-benefits of climate policy.

Acting Chair

Professor Graeme Norval will serve as Acting Chair from Monday, February 22 to Thursday, February 25 inclusive.

 

February 19, 2016

Volume 33, Issue 7

In this issue:

Grad Office
Research Publications
Events

 
 

Grad Office

 
 

SGS Sessional Dates

For sessional deadline dates visit: http://www.sgs.utoronto.ca/currentstudents/Pages/Sessional-Dates.aspx

Awards & Scholarships – Winter Submission Deadlines

Visit http://www.chem-eng.utoronto.ca/graduate-studies/funding-fees/awards-scholarships/

Department Graduate Awards

Visit http://www.chem-eng.utoronto.ca/graduate-studies/funding-fees/awards-scholarships/departmental-graduate-awards/

 
 

Research Publications

 
 

Odor fading in natural gas distribution systems
Saadatmand, M., Foroughi, H., Dai, T., Misra, T., Bensabath, T., Farnood, R.
Process Safety and Environmental Protection 2015, 94 ( C ) pp. 131 - 139 .

Metagenomics as a tool for enzyme discovery: Hydrolytic enzymes from marine-related metagenomes
Popovic, A., Tchigvintsev, A., Tran, H., Chernikova, T.N., Golyshina, O.V., Yakimov, M.M., Golyshin, P.N., Yakunin, A.F.
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 2015, 883 pp. 1 - 20 .

Some observations regarding the behavior of boron subphthalocyanines in polar aprotic solvents
Paton, A.S., Bender, T.P.
Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines 2014, 18 ( 10-11 ) pp. 1051 - 1056 .

Thermal degradation of extractive-based bio-epoxy monomer and network: Kinetics and mechanism
Kuo, P.-Y., de Assis Barros, L., Sheen, Y.-C., Sain, M., Tjong, J.S.Y., Yan, N.
Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis . Articles not published yet but available online.

 
 

Events

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Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - LLE, Research in an Industrial Catalysis World: A Lifelong Adventure, Stuart Soled, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Co., 12:30-2pm, WB116

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 - LLE, Bioconversion of Methane by Aerobic Methanotrophic Bacteria, Mary Lidstrom, University of Washington, 12:30-2pm, WB116

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 - LLE, 2015 AEESP Distinguished Lecturer, The Interplay Between Chemicals and Microbiomes; An Environmental Biotechnology Perspective, Nancy Love, University of Michigan, 12:30-2pm, WB116

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 - LLE, Making the Environment Part of the Next Generation of Urban Water Infrastructure, David Sedlak, University of California, Berkeley, 12:30-2pm, WB116

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - LLE, Thermodynamics in Cryobiology: How Math Can Save Knees, Janet Elliott, University of Alberta, 12:30-2pm, WB116

 
 


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