BME Seminar Series: Anne Strainchamps and Steve Paulson December 1, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 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...
CBE Seminar Series: Julian Cooper December 2, 2025 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 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...
ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Professor Leora Dresslhaus-Marais December 4, 2025 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 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.
Mechanics Seminar: Professor Kenny Breuer December 5, 2025 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM 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.
CBE Seminar Series: PPG Graduate Student Seminar December 9, 2025 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Reception 5-6pm, Cheney Room (1413 Engineering Hall)
ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Professor Jeff Tithof January 22 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 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 Jeff Tithof is a professor at the University of Minnesota. Title: Coupled Blood–CSF Flow Dynamics Driving Waste Clearance in the Brain Abstract: The last decade has seen a...
ECE Research Seminar Series: Dr. Jan Jeske, Quantum Sensing Group at Fraunhofer IAF January 26 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 2321 Engineering Hall 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison Laser-enhanced magnetometry (and other quantum sensing) with nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centres in diamond Abstract: By integrating NV centres into a laser cavity and combining it with a second gain medium, we have achieved 100% contrast and 16mW of signal power in optically detected magnetic resonance (ODMR) read out via a laser signal instead of fluorescence. This...
BME Seminar Series: Lennon Rogers, PhD January 26 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Prototyping with Purpose Lennon Rodgers, PhDDirector, Grainger Engineering Design Innovation LabCollege of EngineeringUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison Abstract:What do high-speed motorcycles, zoo animal feeders, spacecraft and medical supplies have in common? They are all challenges I’ve tackled using rapid prototyping as my primary engine for design and innovation. In this talk, I’ll take you behind the scenes...
ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Professor Matteo Bucci January 29 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 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 Matteo Bucci is a professor at MIT. Title: FARAWAY, SO CLOSE: HIGH RESOLUTION INVESTIGATIONS OF BOILING HEAT TRANSFER, FROM CRYOGENIC FLUIDS TO HIGH-PRESSURE WATER Abstract: In every field...
BME Seminar Series: Salman R. Khetani February 2 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States From Engineering Predictive Human Tissue Platforms to Advancing the Impact of Wisconsin Biomedical Engineering Salman R. Khetani, PhDProfessorAssociate Department HeadActing Associate Dean for Graduate StudiesDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringUniversity of Illinois Chicago Abstract:The convergence of patient-specific human cell sources, microengineering, and data science is accelerating the adoption of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) that reduce reliance on...