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MechE Colloquium: Making and measuring the most slippery water-repellent surfaces

Start date: 24.02.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Robin Ras, Department of Applied Physics, Aalto University Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: Under Construction: Building with Robots Beyond Automation

Start date: 03.03.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Stefana Parascho, School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, EPFL Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: Under Construction: Building with Robots Beyond Automation

Start date: 03.03.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Stefana Parascho, School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, EPFL Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: Elastic instabilities in soft hydraulics

Start date: 10.03.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Matteo Pezzulla, Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering, Aarhus University Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: Problems of Planktonic Navigation

Start date: 17.03.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Christophe Eloy, Centrale Méditerranée, IRPHE institute, Aix-Marseille Université Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: Mechanically-driven closure of extreme membrane wounds in a single cell

Start date: 24.03.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Sindy KY Tang, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: Fold, Snap, and Jump: Nature-Inspired Nonlinear Mechanics for Adaptive Matter

Start date: 31.03.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Mingchao Liu, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Birmingham Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: Functional materials for renewable energy storage and conversion – sustainable and scalable materials design for photocatalysts and battery materials

Start date: 07.04.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Simone Pokrant, Department Chemistry and Physics of Materials, Paris-Lodron University Salzburg Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: When Materials Bend the Rules: Buckling Response of Slender Structures Born of Constitutive Nonlinearities

Start date: 14.04.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Draga Pihler-Puzović, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: Cellular crowd control: engineering collective cell mechanics for faster healing, better adhesion, and hydraulic ‘kidneybots’.

Start date: 21.04.2026 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Daniel Cohen, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public