Weekly Seminar Series
Join us every Friday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM for our weekly seminars, hosted by the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering. Each week, we welcome guest speakers from universities and industry to share their research and professional insights.

Everyone is welcome—students, faculty, staff, and visitors alike!

Check the list below to see upcoming speakers and topics

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• Fall 2025

  October 3rd, 2025	Speaker: Kathalena Cocker, Associate Development Engineer Affiliation: University of California, Riverside Department: Chemical and Environmental Engineering Title: Laboratory Safety Best Practices    Link to Flyer
  October 10th, 2025	Speaker: Dr. Ellen Casavant, Technical Marketing Manager Affiliation: Thermo Fisher Scientific Title: TBA
  October 17th, 2025	Speaker: Dr. Mingxun Wang, Assistant Professor  Affiliation: University of California, Riverside Department: Computer Science and Engineering Title: Metabolomics at Repository Scales-Leveraging Mass Spectrometry Big Data to Illuminate Dark Matter   Link to Flyer
  October 24th, 2025	Speaker: Dr. Erik Jensen, Director of R & D Affiliation: HJ Science & Technology, Inc. Title: TBA
  October 31st, 2025	Speaker: Dr. Rebecca Sheesley, Professor Affiliation: Baylor University Department: Environmental Science  Title: TBA
  November 7th, 2025	Speaker: Dr. Adam Boies, Associate Professor Affiliation: Stanford University  Department: Mechanical Engineering Title: TBA
  November 14th, 2025	Speaker: Dr. Ran An, Assistant Professor Affiliation: University of Houston Department: Biomedical Engineering Title: TBA
  November 21st, 2025	Speaker: Bosen Jin, Postdoc Affiliation: University of California, Riverside Department: Chemical and Environmental Engineering Title: TBA
  November 28th, 2025	No Seminar Session: Thanksgiving Holiday Observation
  December 5th, 2025	Speaker: Dr. Daniel Petras, Assistant Professor  Affiliation: University of California, Riverside Department: Biochemistry  Title: TBA