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Recent Seminars 2011-12

Speaker Title
I. V. Adamovich Nanosecond Pulse Nonequilibrium Discharges for High-Speed Flow Control and Plasma Combustion
N. Aubry Modeling Random Complex-Shaped Carbon Nanostructures
T. Bretl Mechanics and Manipulation of Elastic Kinematic Chains
H. DeSmidt Automatic Balancing of Rotor Systems via Passive Nonlinear Devices
J. B. Freund Cellular Blood Flow in Small Vessels
J. B. Freund Constraint Forces on Small Elastc Bio-Structures Induced by Random Thermal Fluctuations
E. Fried Stability of a Thin Elastic Film Close to a Rigid Plate
N. Glumac Spectroscopic Diagnostics of Advanced Energetic Materials
G. Johnson Non-Smooth Contact and Control for Self-Assembling (Space) Systems
M. J. Krane Understanding Segregation Defect Formation in Remelting Processing of High Temperature Alloys
L. G. Leal The Role of Compatibilizers in Polymer Blending (Surfactant Effects on Drop Deformation and Breakup)
C.M. Les Wolff's Pretty Good Guess: Is Stiffness the Design Objective? Anatomic Variation in Bone Material Viscoelastic Properties, Pre-Stress, and Collagen-I D-Spacing with Estrogen Depletion
A. Lew Universal Meshes: High-Order Simulation of Problems with Evolving Geometries
G. H. McKinley Structure  Formation,  Dynamics  and Applications  of  Magneto-Rheological  Fluids  (MRFs)  in  Energy Absorption,  Microfluidics  and  Robotics
M. McMeeking Models for Lithium-Ion Battery Performance and Damage
M. Meyers Biological Materials and Mechanics: An Overview
M. Miga Surgery and Engineering: Computation Enabling Theory
M. Ostoja-Starzewski Randomness and Fractals in Mechanics Of Materials
H. S. Park Mechanics of Crystalline Nanowires
J. Qu A Coupled Electro-Chemo-Mechanical Framework for Diffusion and Deformation in Solids
D. Schuster Design, Development and Flight Test of the Max Launch Abort System
W. A. Sirignano Turbine Burners: Flameholding in Accelerating Flow Over a Cavity
V. Sundararaghavan State-of-the-Art Infinted Element Modeling of Microstructural Discriptors
A. To Modeling Random Complex-Shaped Carbon Nanostructures

Bio Seminars, Spring 2012- 3:00 p.m., 103 Multidisciplinary Research Bldg. Bio Webpage

Date Speaker Status Advisor (s)
01.05.2012 Bob Kane, PhD. Defense-Thur. 2 pm Ph.D. Year 6 Ryan Roeder
01.13.2012 Megan McGann Ph.D. Year 5 Diane Wagner
01.20.2012 Malcolm Fraser, Professor, Biological Sciences
01.27.2012 ORS Practice Presentations (Baumann, Coughlin, Gargac, Hollingsworth, Liu, Vahdati)
02.03.2012 Matt Prygoski Ph.D. Year 3 Steven Schmid
02.08.2012 Jenni Tilley, Department of Materials, University of Oxford, UK - Wed. time TBD
02.17.2012 Travis Turnbull Ph.D. Y4 Ryan Roeder
02.24.2012 Craig A. Simmons, Assist. Prof., Dept. Mechanical & Industrial Eng., Univ. of Toronto
03.02.2012 Ali Vahdati Ph.D. Year 5 Diane Wagner
03.09.2012 Christina Merrill Ph.D. Year 3 Ryan Roeder
03.16.2012 Tim Rodts Ph.D. Year 5 Steven Schmid
03.23.2012 Craig Bonitsky Ph.D. Year 2 Diane Wagner
03.30.2012 Tyler Kreipke Ph.D. Year 1 Glen Niebur
04.06.2012 Good Friday - no seminar
04.13.2012 Tom Metzger Ph.D. Year 1 Glen Niebur
04.20.2012 Kai Cao Ph.D. Year 1 Philippe Sucosky
04.27.2012 Amy Libardi Ph.D. Year 1 Steven Schmid
05.04.2012 Undergraduate Research Conference
05.11.2012 TBD