2 episodes
Covalent Conversations Covalent Conversations
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Join Rahul Sujanani and Freddy Rivers, two Chemical Engineering PhD candidates at UT Austin, as they highlight the science and engineering of macromolecules for applications of broad interest. Accessible and entertaining interviews with selected scientists from various fields will be posted as regular episodes. Important non-technical topics, including diversity, equity, outreach, and mentoring will be discussed as well. More information about Rahul and Freddy can be found at: https://mwet.utexas.edu/rahul-sujanani and https://mwet.utexas.edu/freddy-rivers
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Episode 2: Michele Galizia – Mentorship, Navigating Academic Careers, and Organic Solvent Filtration
Michele Galizia is an Assistant Professor at the department of chemical, biological, and materials engineering at the University of Oklahoma. During our conversation, Professor Galizia discusses the importance of mentorship in academia and provides insight on searching for faculty positions and navigating an early academic career. Professor Galizia concludes with a brief discussion on his […]
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Episode 1: Benny Freeman – The History of Membrane Science
Benny Freeman is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. During our conversation, Professor Freeman discusses the origins of membrane science and how it evolved to become a rich field with large scale industrial relevance. Professor Freeman highlights seminal advances in synthetic membranes, applications including water purification, gas separation, hemodialysis, […]