Memento MechE Colloquium Institute of Mechanical Engineering

MechE Colloquium: Let droplets drop the temperature: Enhancing heat transfer using droplets

Start date: 15.09.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Patricia Weisensee, McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis Location: BM 5202 , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

MechE Colloquium: Solar-Driven Chemical Synthesis with Earth-Abundant Semiconductors

Start date: 29.09.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. David Tilley, Department of Chemistry, Universität Zürich Location: MED 0 1418 , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

MechE Colloquium: From Motion to Mission Planning via Augmented Graphs of Convex Sets

Start date: 06.10.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Tyler Summers, Mechanical engineering, The University of Texas at Dallas Location: MED 0 1418 , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

MechE Colloquium: Bubble breakup in turbulence - From stochastic modeling to linear stability analysis

Start date: 13.10.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Dr. Alienor Rivère, EPFL-LFMI, Switzerland Location: MED 0 1418 , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

MechE Colloquium: Local Rheological Probes of Stress Heterogeneities in Active and Passive Fluids

Start date: 27.10.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Daniel Blair, Department of Physics, University of Georgetown, USA Location: MED 0 1418 , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

MechE Colloquium: Biomechanics and fluid dynamics of freshwater insects across walking, swimming, and flight

Start date: 03.11.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Margaret Byron, Institute of Energy and the Environment, The Pennsylvania State University Location: MED 0 1418 , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public