Imagining the Future Lecture Series
The public is invited to attend this free lecture series showcasing the rich expertise of UCR faculty on a wide variety of important, contemporary scientific topics.
The 2009-2010 series will be announced in the fall.
The 2008-2009 lecture series included the following lecturers and topics:
Fuel Cell Vehicles of the Future: The Material Challenges to Make it Real
Presented by Yushan Yan, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.
Cellulosic Ethanol: A Solution to our Dependence on Foreign Oil?
Presented by Charles Wyman, Ph.D., Professor of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.
Sea Shells and Automobiles: Using Mother Nature to Improve Vehicle Safety
Presented by David Kisailus, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.
Water Quality and Food Safety
Presented by Sharon Walker, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.
The Impact of Ocean Vessels and Goods Movement in Southern California
Presented by J. Wayne Miller, Ph.D., Manager, Emissions & Fuels Research Laboratory.
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