Mechanical Engineering search II – public seminars
Seminar room: ME B1 10
See IGM Seminar series for seminar abstract and speaker biography.
Click below on “video” to view the recording and “slides” to view presentation (if available).
Tuesday, 24 May 2016
- 9:15 – 10:15: Dr Asghar Aryanfar, Caltech, U.S.A.
“Engineering electrochemical materials for energy storage and sustainability”
video / slides
Wednesday, 25 May 2016
- 9:15 – 10:15: Prof. Michel-Alexandre Cardin, University of Singapore [by videoconference]
“Real options and flexibility in engineering systems design and architecture: An emerging research paradigm”
video / slides - 14:15 – 15:15: Dr Christian Monachon, University of California Berkeley, U.S.A.
“Frequency matters: Understanding and measuring heat transfer in micro- and nanoscale applications”
video / slides
THursday, 26 May 2016
- 9:15 – 10:15: Prof. Guillermo Villanueva, EPFL
“MEMS – From devices to systems”
video / slides - 14:15 – 15:15: Dr Andrea Censi, MIT, U.S.A.
“A mathematical theory of co-design”
video / slides
Solid Mechanics search – public seminars
Seminar room: Auditorium A. Palaz (ME D0 1418)
See IGM Seminar series for seminar abstract and speaker biography.
Click below on “video_1” & “video_2” to view the two-part recording and “slides” to view presentation.
Monday, 1 February 2016
- 10:00 – 11:00: Dr Corentin Coulais, FOM Institute AMOLF, Amsterdam, Netherlands
“From flexible mechanical metamaterials to machine materials.”
video_1 / video_2 / slides - 14:00 – 15:00: Dr Bernd Gludovatz, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA
“Fracture and fatigue of advanced metallic alloys”
video_1 / video_2 / slides
Tuesday, 2 February 2016
- 10:00 – 11:00: Dr Elsa Bayart, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
“Friction is fracture: frustrated cracks and slippery surfaces”
video_1 / video_2 / slides - 14:00 – 15:00: Dr Francisco López Jiménez, Elasticity, Geometry and Statistics Laboratory, MIT, USA
“Mechanics of soft composites: From deployable structures to self-organized patterns”
video_1 / video_2 / slides
- 14:00 – 15:00: Dr John Kolinski, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
“Dynamic instabilities at interfaces: from contact lines to fracture mechanics”
video_1 / video_2 / slides
Mechanical Engineering search – public seminars
Seminar Room: ME B1 B10
See IGM Seminar series for seminar abstract and speaker biography.
Click below on “video_1” & “video_2” to view the two-part recording and “slides” to view presentation.
Monday, 8 February 2016
- 10:00 – 11:00: Dr Thomas Schutzius, ETH-Zurich, Switzerland
“At the interface of thermofluidics and rational materials engineering”
video_1 / video_2 / slides - 14:00 – 15:00: Dr Elisabette Matsumoto, Havard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
“Biomimetic 4D printing”
video_1 / video_2 / slides
Tuesday, 9 February 2016
- 09:30 – 10:30: Mr Evgeni Filipov, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA
“Using origami for deployable structures and adaptable metamaterials”
video_1 / video_2 / slides - 14:00 – 15:00: Dr Bruno Coriton, Sandia National Laboratories, CA, USA
“Application of laser diagnostics to the study of turbulence – flame interactions”
video_1 / video_2 / slides
Wednesday, 10 February 2016
- 09:00 – 10:00: Dr Xiaowei Deng, University of California San Diego, La Jolla CA, USA
“3D fluid-structure interaction and fatigue damage simulation of wind turbine structures”
video_1 / video_2 / slides - 13:30 – 14:30: Mr Mohammad Khalid Jawed, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
“Mechanics of thin elastic rods: engineering meets computer graphics”
video_1 / video_2/ slides
