课程名称：石油与化学工程学院导论课

专题： Research and Education in Manchester University - the birth place of Chemical Engineering

授课时间：2016年11月29日晚：18：30~20：00（2学时）

授课地点：A01-W201

主讲人：Christopher Hardacre （教授）

听课班级：石油与化学工程学院2015、2016级本科生，欢迎其他师生参加。

【主讲人简介】

Chris Hardacre is Head of the School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science at the University of Manchester. He obtained a PhD from Cambridge University in 1994 and was an SERC/junior research fellow at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He moved to Queen’s University, Belfast (QUB) in 1995 as a lecturer in Physical Chemistry and in 2003, he was appointed as Professor of Physical Chemistry. In 2016, he moved to the University of Manchester. In 2004 he was awarded a USAF, Window on Science visiting research fellowship. He was awarded the Royal Society of Chemistry Encouraging Innovation Award with Merck Chemicals Ltd in 2005 for is work in ionic liquids and the US R and D 100 award for the development of spatially resolved measurements in catalytic monoliths with Alex Goguet (QUB) and colleagues from the Oak Ridge National Lab in 2008. In 2013 he was the inaugural winner of the IChemE’s Andrew Medal for catalysis. He has published over 350 papers, 9 patents, 6 book chapters and has an H-index of 57. His main research interest is in catalysis and ionic liquid.

【授课内容简介】

This talk will provide information about the School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science in the University of Manchester.  This will include showing the education courses we provide and the critical elements of the pathways.  In addition, details of the areas of research focus in the School and University will be presented with some case studies on particular aspects of the recent work undertaken.  The talk will also present the articulation programmes that are in place and are being developed between the two School's to showcase the opportunities for study at the University of Manchester.