Midwest Mechanics Seminar: Professor Daniel Chung September 26, 2025 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM 3M Auditorium, rm 1106 Mechanical Engineering Building 1513 University Ave, 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 Daniel Chung is an Associate Professor at The University of Melbourne. Presentation Title: Fluid mechanics of riblets drag reduction Abstract: Riblets are a surface texture composed of tiny...
BME Seminar Series: Hua Wang, PhD September 29, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Molecular to Systemic Engineering of Immune Cells for Robust Immunotherapy Hua Wang, PhDAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Materials Science and EngineeringUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Abstract:Immunotherapy has achieved significant clinical progress for the treatment of cancer and other diseases over the past decade, but challenges, including low patient responses, off-target side effects, and poor efficacy against solid...
CBE Seminar Series: Hal Alper September 30, 2025 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Hal S. AlperProfessor & Cockrell Family Regents Chair in EngineeringDepartment of Chemical EngineeringUniversity of Texas-AustinAustin, TX Beyond the test-tube: metabolic engineering for next-generation applications Advances in metabolic engineering and synthetic...
Mechanics Seminar: Tanmoy Chatterjee October 3, 2025 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM 3M Auditorium, rm 1106 Mechanical Engineering Building 1513 University Ave, 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). Tanmoy Chatterjee is the Lead...
BME Seminar Series: From Campus to Career: Maximizing Experiences for Industry Readiness October 6, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Abstract: Universities are organized primarily by departments, but industry is organized by function: research, design, regulatory, quality assurance, sales, marketing. Having some knowledge of this structure ahead of time will...
CBE Seminar Series: Phil Christopher October 7, 2025 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Phil ChristopherUniversity of California, Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA Catalyst deactivation: Mechanisms, stability by design, and pathways to machine-learned models Supported metal catalysts are used ubiquitously in industrial applications for energy...
ME 150th Celebration: Distinguished Alumni, Brewster Shaw October 9, 2025 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 3M Auditorium, rm 1106 Mechanical Engineering Building 1513 University Ave, Madison To celebrate 150 years of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, the Department of Mechanical Engineering will feature distinguished alumni in mechanical engineering and engineering mechanics who have made a lasting impact on the field. Brewster Shaw, who received his bachelor's ('68) and his master's ('69) in engineering mechanics, is a former...
Mechanics Seminar: Professor Rika Carlsen October 10, 2025 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM 3M Auditorium, rm 1106 Mechanical Engineering Building 1513 University Ave, 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 Rika Carlsen is an Associate Professor at Robert Morris University.
CBE Seminar Series: Kate Galloway October 14, 2025 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Kate GallowayMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA Engineering high-precision, dynamic genetic control systems for cell fate programming Integrating synthetic circuitry into larger transcriptional networks to mediate predictable cellular behaviors remains a challenge within synthetic biology. In particular, the stochastic nature of transcription makes coordinating expression across multiple genetic elements difficult. Further, delivery of large genetic cargoes...
Mechanics Seminar: Professor Jacob McFarland October 17, 2025 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM 3M Auditorium, rm 1106 Mechanical Engineering Building 1513 University Ave, 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 Jacob McFarland is an...