12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Katsuo Kurabayashi, PhD January 30 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Katsuo Kurabayashi, PhD Integrated Plasmonic Biosensors: from Critical Care Medicine to Airborne Virus Monitoring Katsuo Kurabayashi, PhDProfessor, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor Abstract:Nanoparticle-based plasmonic biosensors are label-free, robust, rapid, cost-effective, and easy to integrate into miniaturized fluidic microsystems. These advantageous features make plasmonic biosensors promising candidates for point-of-care testing (POCT) of...
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Coffee Break with HFES February 1 @ 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Coffee Break with HFES Join the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) student org for a conversation on "Designing your semester using human factors".
5:30 PM Exploring the Value of a PhD in Industry February 1 @ 5:30 PM Exploring the Value of a PhD in Industry Join us when our knowledgeable panelists share information and personal experiences about this exciting educational path. Are you wondering.... What jobs are available in industry for a person with a PhD? What are common hiring practices? What industry career path can I follow with this level of degree? Hear the answers to these common questions and more from those in the know.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM BME Seminar Series: Sarah Shelton, PhD February 2 @ 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM BME Seminar Series: Sarah Shelton, PhD Vasculature-on-chip models for studying metastasis and the tumor microenvironment Sarah Shelton, PhDPostdoctoral Research FellowMassachusetts Institute of Technology and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Microphysiological systems or “organ-on-chip” devices are three-dimensional models of simplified biological tissue that have greatly expanded the types of experiments and hypotheses that can be explored in vitro in recent years. My work focuses...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ECE Rising Stars Seminar: Dr. Vladimir Dvorkin February 2 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ECE Rising Stars Seminar: Dr. Vladimir Dvorkin Join MIT Postdoctorate Fellow, Dr. Vladimir Dvorkin, when he presents Optimization and Learning in Energy Systems: Privacy and Performance
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MS&E Seminar Series: Dr. Caroline Ross February 2 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MS&E Seminar Series: Dr. Caroline Ross Dr. Caroline Ross Massachusetts Institute of Technology Magnetic insulators for spintronic, photonic and magnetoelectric devices
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Patrick Link, PhD February 6 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Patrick Link, PhD Engineering cell/ECM interactions in lung disease Patrick Link, PhDPostdoctoral Research FellowDepartment of Physiology and Biomedical EngineeringMayo Clinic Abstract:Cell characteristics are regulated through a variety of mechanisms, such as cytokines, the mechanical environment, or epigenetics. In lung diseases, abnormal regulation of multiple mechanisms combine to determine a shift from a healthy state toward a disease state....
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Autonomous Materials Research Seminar: Dr. Sebastian Kube February 6 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Autonomous Materials Research Seminar: Dr. Sebastian Kube Dr. Sebastian Kube University of California - Santa Barbara High-throughput strategies towards new alloys and understanding complex phenomena
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM ECE Rising Stars Seminar: Dr. Manish Singh February 7 @ 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM ECE Rising Stars Seminar: Dr. Manish Singh Join us as Postdoctoral Associate Manish Singh from the University of Minnesota presents Modeling and analysis of energy networks: System-theoretic solutions to fundamental challenges.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM ECE Rising Stars Seminar: Dr. Feng Ye February 8 @ 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM ECE Rising Stars Seminar: Dr. Feng Ye Join us as Dr. Feng Ye, Associate Professor at the University of Dayton, presents AI-Supported Networking Analytics and Next-Generation Wireless Systems
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Mark Hersam February 9 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Mark Hersam Speaker: Mark Hersam, Northwestern University Faculty host: Joseph Andrews
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MS&E Seminar Series: Jacob Brunsberg February 9 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MS&E Seminar Series: Jacob Brunsberg Jacob Brunsberg Sigma Additive Solutions
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM An autonomous transportation future: Perspectives on diverse users’ interactions with different types of automated vehicle systems February 10 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM An autonomous transportation future: Perspectives on diverse users’ interactions with different types of automated vehicle systems The development of vehicles with high levels of autonomy and intelligence has become one of society’s most ambitious technological goals. Improved roadway safety for all and enhanced independence for individuals... Free
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MS&E Seminar Series: Dr. Ichiro Takeuchi February 16 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MS&E Seminar Series: Dr. Ichiro Takeuchi Dr. Ichiro Takeuchi University of Maryland Autonomous Combinatorial Experimentation for Streamlined Materials Discovery
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Dr. Geng Yu (Paul) Xu February 23 @ 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Dr. Geng Yu (Paul) Xu Join Geng Yu (Paul) Xu, postdoctoral researcher at the Photonics Initiative at the Advanced Science Research Center, when he presents Beyond Beamforming: Extreme Radiation Control with Metamaterial and Metasurface Antennas
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Sergio Pellegrino February 23 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Sergio Pellegrino Speaker: Sergio Pellegrino, Caltech Faculty host: Stephan Rudykh
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MS&E Seminar Series: Dr. Xiangfeng Duan February 23 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MS&E Seminar Series: Dr. Xiangfeng Duan Dr. Xiangfeng Duan University of California - Los Angeles Van der Waals Heterostructures, Superlattices and Thin Films: Boundless Opportunities at Bondless Boundaries
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM ECE Discovery Day February 24 @ 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM ECE Discovery Day Hey, engineering students! Thinking about a future in Electrical or Computer Engineering? Want to learn more about classes that fit your interests? Wondering what awaits you after graduation? Join us for ECE Discovery Day!
February 10 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM An autonomous transportation future: Perspectives on diverse users’ interactions with different types of automated vehicle systems