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 a professor at Stanford University.
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 professor at Brown University.
December 9 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: PPG Graduate Student Seminar Reception 5-6pm, Cheney Room (1413 Engineering Hall)
March 6, 2026 @ 3:00 AM - 12:00 PM ECE Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series: Professor Seth Ariel Tongay Join us as Professor Seth Ariel Tongay, Arizona State University College of Engineering director of research, presents "Pushing the Limits of 2D Janus Layers."
April 22, 2026 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ECE Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series: Professor Shanhui Fan Join us as Shanhui Fan, Stanford University Goodman Professor of Engineering, presents "Opportunities in nanophotonics."