September 26 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Midwest Mechanics Seminar: Professor Daniel Chung 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...
September 26 @ 4:30 PM - September 27 @ 6:00 PM College of Engineering Hackathon/Makerthon UW-Madison Design Innovation Lab, Wendt Commons 215 N. Randall Ave, Madison The inaugural IoT Hacker-and-Makerthon at UW–Madison is here! In just 24 hours, you and your team will tackle real-world challenges provided by industry partners Plexus and Accuray. Use your skills from class, connect with their engineers, and bring your creativity to life - whether it’s in IoT, robotics, or beyond. There are no limits to...
September 28 @ 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM ISyE – Lakeshore Nature Preserve Volunteering Lakeshore Nature Preserve Frautcshi Point, Lake Mendota Drive, Madison Come help clean up the Lakeshore Nature Preserve!
September 29 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Hua Wang, PhD 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...
September 30 @ 12:20 PM - 12:50 PM ECE Discovery Panel: Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence 2317 Engineering Hall 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison Engineering undergraduates! Join us in 2317 Engineering Hall as faculty members explore the technical area of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence! All undergraduate students are welcome as Associate Professor Kangwook Lee, Assistant Professor Grigorios Chrysos, and Assistant Professor Ramya Korlakai Vinayak talk about application ideas, advanced course electives in this area, and future job opportunities. It’s...
September 30 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: Hal Alper 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 biology can enable microbes to produce nearly any organic molecule of interest—from biofuels to biopolymers to pharmaceuticals. While this approach has fueled the industrial biotechnology,...
October 1 @ 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
October 1 @ 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM Exact Sciences Information Session Learn about internships at Exact Sciences.
October 2 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM NEEP Seminar Series: David Andersson, Los Alamos National Laboratory "Overview of the DOE NEAMS program and review of multi-scale simulations to inform nuclear fuel performance models"
October 2 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Professor Suo Yang 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 Suo Yang is a professor at the University of Minnesota. Presentation title: Multi-Physics Modeling for Future Aerospace Propulsion and Energy Abstract: In the development of future aerospace propulsion and...