November 18 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: Moon Jeong Park Moon Jeong ParkPohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)Korea Polymer Chain-End Chemistry: Unlocking Next-Generation Functional Materials End-group functionalization has become a powerful and versatile strategy in polymer science, enabling precise control over physical properties, nanoscale self-assembly, and interfacial functionality without modifying the polymer backbone. In our group’s research, we have investigated how tailored end groups...
November 19 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ECE Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series: Professor Zetian Mi 2305 Engineering Hall 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Join us as Zetian Mi, University of Michigan professor of electrical engineering and computer science, presents "Nanoscale and Polarization Engineering: Unlocking New Frontiers with III-Nitrides."
November 20 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Sherif Mohamed 3M Auditorium, rm 1106 Mechanical Engineering Building 1513 University Ave, Madison The ME 903: Graduate Student Lecture Series features campus and visiting speakers who present on a variety of research topics in the field of mechanical engineering. Sherif Mohamed (PhD '03) is the Executive Leader for Decarbonization Technologies at GE.
November 21 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Mechanics Seminar: Professor Wayne Chen Engineering Hall, RM 1610 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison The Mechanics Seminar Series is a weekly seminar given by campus and visiting speakers on topics across the spectrum of mechanics research (solids, fluids, and dynamics). Professor Wayne Chen is a professor at Iowa State University.
November 24 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Julien Berro, PhD 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Fantastic forces and where to find them Julien Berro, PhDAssociate Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, and of Cell BiologySchool of MedicineYale University Abstract:Mechanical forces are central to countless biological processes in health and disease. However, despite their ubiquity and importance in cellular processes, our understanding of biomechanical forces lags far behind our understanding of...
December 1 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Anne Strainchamps and Steve Paulson 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States The Sound of Science: Engaging the Public with Big Ideas Anne Strainchamps and Steve PaulsonCreators and Hosts of “To the Best of Our Knowledge”Wisconsin Public Radio Abstract:Anne Strainchamps and Steve Paulson have spent decades fostering curiosity and conversation in a rapidly changing world. Currently, they are collaborating with the “Island of Knowledge” think tank in...
December 2 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: Julian Cooper Julian CooperDepartment of ChemistryUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison "Straining” for New Function in Macromolecular Systems In this seminar, I will show how molecular strain can be an enabling tool to access new macroscopic capabilities in materials. First, I will discuss how applied strain can address end-of-life management challenges of real-world thermosetting materials. Polydicyclopentadiene (pDCPD) based thermosets made...
December 4 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Professor Leora Dresslhaus-Marais 3M Auditorium, rm 1106 Mechanical Engineering Building 1513 University Ave, Madison The ME 903: Graduate Student Lecture Series features campus and visiting speakers who present on a variety of research topics in the field of mechanical engineering. Professor Leora Dresslhaus-Marais is...
December 5 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Mechanics Seminar: Professor Kenny Breuer Engineering Hall, RM 1610 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison The Mechanics Seminar Series is a weekly seminar given by campus and visiting speakers on topics across the spectrum of mechanics research (solids, fluids, and dynamics). Professor Kenny Breuer is a...
December 9 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: PPG Graduate Student Seminar Reception 5-6pm, Cheney Room (1413 Engineering Hall)