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| 2 | 9/11 | Bahia, UW, Nonlinear Oscillatory Shear of Asphalts |
| 3 | 9/16* | McKinley, MIT, Filament Stretching Rheometry and the Extensional Viscosity of Polymeric Fluids |
| 4 | 9/18 | Baier, UW, TBA |
| 5 | 9/25 | Venerus, IIT, Stress and Birefringence Measurements during the Uniaxial Elongation of Polymer Melts |
| 6 | 10/2 | Moldenaers, U. Leuven, Rheology and Morphology of Immiscible Blends |
| 10/9 | Engineer's Day | |
| 7 | 10/16 | Lodge, U Minn, Diffusion and Viscoelasticity of Concentrated Polymer Solutions |
| 8 | 10/23 | Slemrod, UW, Constitutive Relations for Rivlin-Ericksen Fluids Based on Generalized Rational Approximation |
| 9 | 10/30 | Schowalter, U Illinois, A Guided Tour through Some Successes and Failures in the Modeling of Dynamics of Concentrated Suspensions |
| 10 | 11/6 | Kasab, UW, The Effect of Kinematics on the Coil-Stretch Transition |
| 11 | 11/13 | Carlson, Lord Corp, Magnetorheological Fluids |
| 12 | 11/20 | Schrag, UW, Do Dilute Solution Polymer Dynamics Studies Probe Dynamic Spatial Heterogeneities in Glass-Forming Solids? |
| 11/26-27 | Thanksgiving Recess | |
| 13 | 12/4 | Kim, Warner-Lambert, Stochastic Differential Equations and Protein Structure Predictions |
| 14 | 12/11 | Morrison, Michigan Tech, Spurt Flow of Polybutadienes and Polyisoprenes |
| 12/15 | Last day of classes |
*Jointly with Mechanical Engineering
| 1 | 1/30 | Shkel, U.W. Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Yield Stress in Structured Electrorheological Suspensions |
| 2 | 2/6 | Escobedo, U.W. Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Simulation of Phase Transitions in Macromolecular Fluids |
| 3 | 2/10 | Cosgrove, Pennsylvania State University, The Rheology of Growing Plant Cell Walls: Perspectives of a Plant Biologist |
| 4 | 2/20 | Ramanujan, U.W. Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Elastic Capsules in Shear Flow: Effect of Capsule Shape and Viscosity on Deformation and Behavioral Mode |
| 5 | 2/27 | Tariq, U.W. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Nonlinear Viscoelasticity of Cheese |
| 6 | 3/6 | Walker, Carnegie Mellon University, Wormlike Micelles in Elongation Flows |
| 7 | 3/20 | Wedgewood, University of Washington, Advances in Vorticity Decomposition and Network Theories |
| 8 | 3/27 | Shaqfeh, Stanford University, Purely Elastic Instabilities in Bulk and Interfacial Flows |
| 9 | 4/3 | Black, U.W. Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Effect of Wall Slip on the Stability of Viscoelastic Plane Couette Flow |
| 10 | 4/24 | Yang, U.W. Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Dynamics of Particles with Sharp Corners and Edges in Shear Flow |
| 11 | 5/1 | Baird, Virginia Tech, Extensional Rheology |
| 2 | 9/12 | Lakes, U Iowa, High Damping Viscoelastic Materials |
| 3 | 9/19 | Bell, U Wisconsin, Simulation of Polymeric Fluid Flow Using Brownian Dynamics and Spectral Methods |
| 4 | 9/26 | Wedgewood, U Washington, Applying Vorticity Decomposition in Constitutive Theory For Elastic Liquids |
| 5 | 10/3 | Seireg, U Wisconsin, Fluid Film Lubrication |
| 6 | 10/10 | Walters, U Coll of Wales, History of Rheology |
| 7 | 10/17 | Tanner, U Sydney, Rheology and Constitutive Modelling for some Wheat Doughs |
| 10/20-23 | SOR Mtg, Columbus | |
| 8 | 10/24 | Moldenaers, U Leuven, Relating Rheology And Morphology In Immiscible Polymer Blends |
| 9 | 10/31 | Osswald, U Wisconsin, Simulating Polymer Processes Using The Boundary Element Technique |
| 10 | 11/7 | Armstrong, MIT, Viscoelastic Flow through a Planar, Sudden Contraction |
| 11 | 11/14 | Lodge, U Wisconsin, Viscosity Measurement At Shear Rates Above 1,000,000 s-1 |
| 12 | 11/21 | Zhai, U Wisconsin, Rheology of Asphalt Mastics Using Oscillatory Shear Measurements |
| 13 | 12/5 | Szeri, UC-Berkeley, New Closure Models For Nonlinear Rheology |
| 14 | 12/12 | Zauscher, U Wisconsin, The Effect Of Added Polymers On The Macro- And Micro-Rheology Of Pulp Fiber Suspensions |
| 2 | 1/24 | Yarin, The Technion, Strong Flows of Polymeric Liquids |
| 1 | 1/31 | Wang, Case Western, Molecular Mechanisms of Melt Flow Instability |
| 3 | 2/7 | Macosko, U. Minnesota, Microlayer Polymer Structures via Melt Processing |
| 4 | 2/14 | Khare, U. Wisconsin, Rheology of Confined Polymer Melts Followed by Executive Committee Meeting |
| 5 | 2/21 | Mustakis, U. Wisconsin, Microhydrodynamics of Sharp Edges & Corners |
| 6 | 2/28 | Fuller, Stanford, Optical Rheometry of Complex Fluid Interfaces |
| 7 | 3/7 | Secor, 3M, Viscoelastic Flow Instabilities in Coating Applications |
| * | 3/12 | Mead, U. Michigan, Molecular Structure and Linear Viscoelasticity |
| 8 | 3/14 | Graham, U. Wisconsin, Polymer Melt Flow Instabilities |
| 9 | 3/21 | Johnson, U. Wisconsin, Elasticity and Viscoelasticity of Paper |
| 3/28 | Spring Recess (No Seminar) | |
| 10 | 4/4 | Dohner, Alza Corp, Polymeric Film Processing Techniques in a Therapeutic Systems Company |
| 11 | 4/11 | Gunasekaran, U. Wisconsin, Rheology of Cheese |
| 12 | 4/18 | Manas-Zloczower, Case Western, Mixing in Polymer Processing |
| 13 | 4/25 | Karjala, Dow, On-line Rheology |
| 14 | 5/1 | Beers, U. Wisconsin, Diffusion Controlled Kinetics of LC Polymerization |
| 15 | 5/9 | Venkataramanan, U. Wisconsin, Characterization in Elongational Flows |
| 16 | 5/16 | Hetsroni, Technion, Two Phase Turbulence and Heat Transfer |
| 17 | 5/23 | Weiss, ESPCI (Paris), TBA |
* Jointly with Mechanical Engineering
| 1 | 9/6 | Yosick, U Wisconsin, Rheological Models for Both Shear and Extension Followed by Executive Committee Meeting |
| 2 | 9/13 | Park, KAIST, Rheology of Polymer Blends |
| 3 | 9/20 | Ray, U Wisconsin, Polymerization Reaction Engineering |
| 4 | 9/27 | Sentmanat, Goodyear, Rheology of Highly-Filled Elastomers |
| 5 | 10/4 | Bernstein, Illinois Institute of Technol, Polymer Pulverization |
| 6 | 10/11 | Malkus, U Wisconsin, Large Amplitude Oscillatory Shear |
| 7 | 10/18 | Subbiah, Fluent, Challenges in Modeling Complex Rheology |
| 8 | 10/25 | van Egmond, U Mass, Rheology of Micelle Solutions |
| 9 | 11/1 | Klingenberg, U Wisconsin, Polymer Electrostriction |
| 10 | 11/8 | Chambon, Exxon, Film Casting Experiments |
| 11 | 11/15 | Winter, U Mass, Conoscopy and Shear Induced Rotation of LC |
| 12 | 11/22 | Perchak, Kodak, Stokesian Dynamics of Interacting Particle Systems |
| 13 | 12/6 | Rawlings, U Wisconsin, Film Casting Control |
| 14 | 12/13 | Pakdel, Aspen Technol, Scaling of Elastic Flow Instabilities |
| 1 | 1/26 | Executive Committee Meeting (No Seminar) |
| 2 | 2/2 | Thole, Univ. of Wisconsin, Jet Injection for Turbine Blade Cooling |
| 3 | 2/9 | Karayianni, Univ. of Wisconsin, Ionomer Solution Rheology |
| 4 | 2/16 | Bike, Univ. of Michigan, Dispersion Rheology |
| 5 | 2/23 | Hill, Notre Dame, Diffusion In Entangled Polymer Melts |
| 6 | 3/1 | Rey, McGill, Liquid Crystal Polymer Rheology |
| 7 | 3/8 | Nealey, Univ. of Wisconsin, Non-Fickian Diffusion in Glassy Polymers |
| 8 | 3/22 | Berker, 3M, Viscoelastic Effects In Journal Bearing Flows |
| 9 | 3/29 | Bird, Univ. of Wisconsin, Multicomponent Diffusion in Polymeric Liquids |
| 11 | 4/19 | Prud'homme, Princeton, Rheology and Structure of Biopolymer Gels |
| 12 | 4/26 | Mitsoulis, Univ. of Ottawa, Numerical Modeling of Viscoelastic Fluids |
| 13 | 5/3 | Schieber, IIT, Nonisothermal CONNFFESSIT Flow Calculations |
| 14 | 5/10 | Kurtz, Union Carbide, Flow Instabilities and Melt Fracture |
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