October 9 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 150th Celebration: Distinguished Alumni, Brewster Shaw 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...
October 10 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Mechanics Seminar: Professor Rika Carlsen 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.
October 14 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: Kate Galloway 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...
October 17 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Mechanics Seminar: Professor Jacob McFarland 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 associate professor at Texas A&M University.
October 20 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Susan Leggett, PhD 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Engineering Tumor Microenvironments on a Chip to Model Early Events in Breast and Ovarian Cancer Metastasis Susan Leggett, PhDAssistant ProfessorDepartment of BioengineeringUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Abstract:The tumor microenvironment is a dynamic and multifaceted ecosystem in which biochemical and mechanical cues jointly regulate cell behavior, tumor heterogeneity, and disease progression. My lab develops engineered “tumor-on-a-chip”...
October 21 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: Önder Metin Önder MetinCollege of Sciences, Koç UniversityIstanbul, Türkiye Rational Design of Nano(photo)Catalysts for Green and Sustainable Chemical Conversions Catalysts are central to numerous industrial processes, including fuel synthesis, polymer production, and...
October 27 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Keefe Manning, PhD 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Predicting Thrombus Formation, Deformation, and Embolization: A Look at Devices, Stroke, and Deep Vein Thrombosis Keefe Manning, PhDProfessor of Biomedical Engineering and SurgeryDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringPennsylvania State University Abstract:Thrombosis remains...
October 28 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: Seth Darling Seth DarlingArgonne National LaboratoryLemont, IL Layered Phyllosilicate Membranes for Energy-Critical Ion Separations in Resource Recovery Energy systems depend not only on resilient generation and efficient storage but also on the...
October 30 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Professor Evangelos Theodorou 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 Evangelos Theodorou is a professor at Georgia Tech.
October 31 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Mechanics Seminar: Bonnie Bachman 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). Bonnie Bachman is the TEO Director and I-Corps Program Director at UW-Madison.