This e-mail is to announce that Shay Ogebule will be defending her dissertation, The Effect of Composition on the Linear and Nonlinear Mechanical Properties of Particulate Filled Elastomers, on Monday, September 30th, at 9:00 a.m. in FRNY 3062A. The dissertation is being directed by Dr. Caruthers, and the abstract is attached. All are welcome to attend. Catherine Field, Ph.D. Graduate Program Administrator/Counselor School of Chemical Engineering Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering 480 Stadium Mall Drive West Lafayette, IN 47907-2050 Telephone: 765-494-4057 Fax: 765-494-0805 www.engineering.purdue.edu/ChE/<http://www.engineering.purdue.edu/ChE/>