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MechE Colloquium: From neurons and sunflowers to actuators and soft robots: the fascinating dynamics of active materials

Start date: 14.03.2023 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Alain Goriely, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: How do forces transmitted from a cell's environment affect DNA organization?

Start date: 21.03.2023 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Vivek Shenoy, Center for Engineering Mechanobiology and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, University ... Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: Discontinuous compression structures: From tensegrity planetary landers to lightweight metamaterials

Start date: 28.03.2023 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Julián J. Rimoli, Samueli School of Engineering, University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: Coiled Muscles x Snapping Beams: From Nonlinear Mechanics to Miniature Robotic Design

Start date: 04.04.2023 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Sameh Tawfick, Kinetic Materials Research Group, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: On motor intelligence for continuum soft robots

Start date: 19.04.2023 13:00 14:00

Speaker: Prof. Cosimo Della Santina, Cognitive Robotics (CoR) department, TU Delft Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: Can we tailor the behavior of flexible sheets in flows by adding cuts or folds?

Start date: 25.04.2023 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Sophie Ramananarivo, Laboratoire d’hydrodynamique (LadHyX), Department of Mechanics, École Polytechnique Paris Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: Acoustic manipulation: from holographic micro-tweezers to quantum analogues

Start date: 02.05.2023 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Michael Baudoin, Université de Lille Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: Intelligent solids: Talking structures, smart nano-robots and the limits of green computers

Start date: 09.05.2023 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Marc Serra, Hypersmart Matter Group, AMOLF Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: Granular and Building Materials in Space

Start date: 16.05.2023 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Matthias Sperl, Institute of Materials Physics in Space, German Aerospace Center (DLR) Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public

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MechE Colloquium: To model.predict, or not to model.predict, that is the question [seminar co-sponsored by the IEEE-CSS]

Start date: 23.05.2023 12:00 13:00

Speaker: Prof. Francesco Borrelli, Mechanical Engineering, University of California Berkeley (UC Berkeley) Location: , Online Category: Conferences - Seminars
Target audience: General public