November 20 @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM UW-Madison CEE Alumni Night in Minnesota Mortenson HQ 700 Meadow Ln N, Golden Valley, MN, United States Badger engineers are gathering and you are invited! Catch up with local civil, environmental, and geological engineering alumni during our first alumni night in Minnesota. Have a colleague or friend who might be interested? Feel free to bring a plus one. Greg Harrington, chair of the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, will share news and...
November 21 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Closing the Loop on Machine Learning: A Perturbation Analysis Approach to Decision-Dependent Distribution Shift 1163 Mechanical Engineering 1513 Engineering Dr., Madison, WI, United States UW-ISyE looks forward to welcoming Roy Dong Assistant Professor in the Industrial & Enterprise Systems Engineering department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. As data-driven methods are deployed in real-world settings, the processes that generate the observed data will often react to the decisions of the learner. For example, a data source may have some... Free
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 @ 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM ISyE – Coffee and donuts with HFES 3210 Mechanical Engineering 1513 University Avenue, Madison Before heading off for Thanksgiving, swing by for some coffee & donuts with the students of HFES.
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 3 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Dept. of Mechanical Engineering Graduate School Info Sessions Grad School Virtual Info Session Join us to learn more about graduate school with the Department of Mechanical Engineering at UW-Madison! We will be hosting virtual sessions on the first Wednesday of every month from June through December from 9:00-10:00am CST. Please RSVP here. Those who attend will learn more about: Questions? Email us at dept@me.engr.wisc.edu
December 4 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM NEEP Seminar Series: Saya Lee, Penn State Thursday, December 412:00 – 1:00pm106 Engineering Research BuildingPlease contact office@neep.wisc.edu for assistance with remote participation. Experimental Nuclear Thermal Hydraulics: Experimental techniques and applications in advanced reactorsNuclear Engineering requires an understanding of fundamental thermal-fluid phenomena and the application of those phenomena to complex nuclear systems. In conventional light water reactors and water-cooled small modular reactors, two-phase boiling heat...
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.