CME 100 Introduction to Chemical

1) Keep in touch with the department during first year.
2) Make sure you have a good sense for what CME is.
3) Make contacts with your faculty advisor.
4) Introduce you to upper classmen/women.
5) Introduce you to faculty in the department.
6) Introduce you to alumni and local industrial contacts in Materials and Chemical Engineering.
7) Provide you with a fail safe contact for early problem resolution and encouragement.

Some potentially useful web pages:
Math Help Web Page That May be Useful. (Algebra, Trig, Calculus, Differential Equations, Complex Numbers, Matrix Math)
Other Math Pages (a list)

Grading:
1) Show up.
2) Contacted your academic advisor.
SIGNATURE SHEET
3) Write a group report on one faculty's research, on a topic in Chemical or Materials Engineering, on a company in CME, on a topic of your suggestion. (Groups are listed below)
4) Present the report as a poster at the last day poster session.

Date	Topic	People and Contact Information
April 3	-Schedule for next year. -Possibility of summer courses. -Make-up in summer if you had problems. -Possibility of research this summer. -Tutoring This Quarter Tutoring is mandatory if your GPA is below 3.0 and/or if your grade in Calculus is a C or below. If you have a higher grade use of tutoring is still highly encouraged. Please try tutoring and see if it can help. 416 ERC 1 to 5 pm everyday *Meet with your Group and Select a Spokesperson for the Poster and Report. Spokesperson will deligate the work for the poster.*	Rod Roseman 496 Rhodes Hall rosemard@email.uc.edu 556-3187 -Resolve Schedule Problems -Designate Chemical or Materials Engineering by End of this Quarter with Dean Joe Nevin -Tutoring 416 ERC 3 to 6 pm Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. -Apply for summer research jobs. -Class Project -Next week meet in Zimmer Auditorium for Lecture. REU National Science Foundation Program: Research Experience for Undergraduates. This is a program that Faculty can apply for as a supplement to an existing grant or as a larger formal program to support an undergraduate doing research in their labs. There are several REU programs at UC but there are many across Ohio and the country. Society of Woman Engineers (SWE) REU Membrane Center UC (You need to apply immediately to Prof. Clarson in CME) alpha.che.uc.edu/mast/ Chemistry Department UC CEE Department UC NSF Site Also talk with individual faculty Who often have money for this. ASM Scholarship Due May 1 2012 Schedule Materials Engineering 2012 Schedule Chemical Engineering
April 10	Nobel Laureate Lecture Nobel laureate Professor Sir Harold Kroto. As some of you may recall, Professor Kroto was awarded the Nobel prize in 1996 (jointly with Professor Robert Curl and late Professor Richard Smalley) for the discovery of bucky-balls. Professor Kroto will be at UC on the 10th and 11th of April Zimmer Auditorium 4:30 (Please get there as early as possible to get a seat at least by 4:00)	http://www.che.uc.edu/documents/Program.ppt Wiki page on Kroto Autobiography
April 17	Q&A with ChE and MSE Upperclassmen
April 24	UC Power Plant Tour Joe Harrell	Map to UC Power Plant Joe Harrell, PE, CEM University of Cincinnati Executive Director Utilities office (513)-558-4635 cell (513)-604-9217 HARRELJH@ucmail.uc.edu Talk on Polymers for Tires by Adel Halasa 3 pm Friday 502 Revschl (Across from Chemistry Library)
May 1	Alan Gabelman (Givaudan)	alan.gabelman@givaudan.com http://www.givaudan.com/givcom/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Givaudan
May 8	M. Curran or W. Barrett (EPA)	Mary Ann Curran LCA Research Program Manager US EPA Cincinnati, Ohio 45268 USA curran.maryann@epa.gov Web Site Powerpoint Slides
May 15	Ryan Breese BS ChE, Univ. Cincinnati MS Materials, Univ. Cincinnati	Ryan Breese Technical Director Eclipse Film Technologies 4434 Muhlhauser Rd. Hamilton, Ohio 45011 (513) 942-2900 rbreese@eclipsefilmtech.com www.eclipsefilmtech.com
May 22	Matt Burke BS MSE 2002 Armor Holdings Fairfield Ohio	Matthew Burke Engineering Manager - Current Products & Small Projects BAE Systems 513-881-5474 mat.burke@baesystems.com Mobility Protection Systems 9113 Le Saint Drive Fairfield OH 45014
May 29	Wayne Beimesch	Wayne Beimesch The Procter & Gamble Company Corporate Engineering Technical Labs 8256 Union Centre Blvd West Chester, OH 45069 513-634-9604
June 5	Poster Session for CME Department and Your Posters Freshmen/women Posters and Pizza Party	Hosted by Dr. Beaucage and Dr. Guliants Invited Faculty and Students in CME Research Posters: 1) Mubarak Alazemi Anastasios P. Angelopoulos Graphite Nanoparticle Self-Assembly for Conductive Coating Applications 2) Stephen W. Thiel, Neville Pinto 3) Sandeep Singh, Raj Singh Fuel Cells 4) Ram Ramachandran, Sachit Chopra, Stephanie Berger, Greg Beaucage Flame made nanoparticles 5) Vadim Guliants Zeolite Based Catalysts Student Posters: Group 1: Group 2: Group 3: Group 4: Group 5: Group 6: Group 7: Group 8:

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