12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Molly Bright, D.Phil. September 30 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Molly Bright, D.Phil. Translational neurovascular fMRI throughout the central nervous system Molly Bright, D.Phil.Assistant ProfessorBiomedical EngineeringPhysical Therapy and Human Movement SciencesNorthwestern University Abstract:Functional MRI offers unique promise for non-invasively mapping activity throughout the central nervous system, yet numerous challenges have kept it from clinical translation. Our lab seeks to address these challenges, using fMRI to characterize individual neuropathophysiology...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: David W. Flaherty October 1 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: David W. Flaherty David W. FlahertySchool of Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringGeorgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta, GA Charting New Waters: Catalytic Active Sites in Dynamic Environments Catalytic reactions on solid materials form the foundations of chemical manufacturing, yet many phenomena that impact catalysis within microporous zeolites and on metal nanoparticles challenge current understanding. As society transitions toward more sustainable methods...
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Grad School Virtual Info Session October 3 @ 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Grad School Virtual Info Session Join us to learn more about graduate school with the Department of Mechanical Engineering! We will be hosting two virtual sessions on October 3 and October 24th from 9:00-12:00pm CST. Please RSVP here. Those who attend will learn more about: Questions? Email us at dept@me.engr.wisc.edu.
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM GRAINGER Red Talk October 3 @ 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM GRAINGER Red Talk 332 Wendt Commons Join the team from Grainger to learn about how Advanced Analytics Methods and Machine Learning are being employed at Grainger! All majors are welcome. Ian's pizza will be provided. Connect on social and view open roles at Grainger: List of Links (me-qr.com) Questions about Grainger? Email: campustalent@grainger.com
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Kurt Schneider October 3 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Kurt Schneider 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. Kurt Schneider is an Engineering Group Manager at General Motors.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Exact Label Recovery in Euclidean Random Graphs October 4 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Exact Label Recovery in Euclidean Random Graphs In this paper, we propose a family of label recovery problems on weighted Euclidean random graphs. The vertices of a graph are embedded in R^d according to a Poisson point process and are assigned to a discrete community label. Our goal is to infer the vertex labels, given edge weights whose distributions depend on the... Free
12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Mechanics Seminar Series: Dr. Michael Wadas October 4 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Mechanics Seminar Series: Dr. Michael Wadas 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). Dr. Michael Wadas is a postdoctoral scholar at the Caltech.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Nico Stuurman, PhD October 7 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Nico Stuurman, PhD Software control of microscopes, where do we go? Nico Stuurman, PhDDirector of the Center for Advanced Light MicroscopyResearch Professor in Biochemistry and BiophysicsUniversity of California, San Francisco Abstract:Modern light microscopes consist of digital cameras and many motorized parts that need to be computer controlled for efficient operation. Software has therefore become an integral part of...
12:20 PM - 12:50 PM ECE Discovery Panel: Communications & Networks October 8 @ 12:20 PM - 12:50 PM ECE Discovery Panel: Communications & Networks Engineering undergraduates! Join us in the Cheney Room (1413 Engineering Hall) as faculty members explore the technical area of Communications & Networks! All undergraduate students are welcome as Assistant Professor Bhuvana Krishnaswamy, Assistant Teaching Professor Nathan Strachen, and Professor Daniel van der Weide talk about application ideas, advanced course electives in this area, and future job...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: Ana Ines Torres Rippa October 8 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: Ana Ines Torres Rippa Ana Ines Torres RippaChemical EngineeringCarnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA Process Systems Engineering for Decarbonization of the Chemical Industry This talk will cover recent contributions from my research group to the production of green hydrogen and the decarbonization of oil refinery operations. The first part of the talk focuses on green hydrogen, a zero-carbon fuel for fuel...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Professor Peter Laz October 10 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Professor Peter Laz 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 Peter Laz is professor at the University of Denver.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Nurturing Interdisciplinary Industrial Engineering in Research and Education October 11 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Nurturing Interdisciplinary Industrial Engineering in Research and Education University environments are becoming more dynamic and diverse than ever before. The landscape in industrial engineering continues to change rapidly and students and faculty in the discipline are called upon to address a broader range of problems that impact our everyday lives. As a pivotal approach to embracing the challenges and the opportunities posed for... Free
12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Midwest Mechanics Seminar Series: Professor Vikram Deshpande October 11 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Midwest Mechanics Seminar Series: Professor Vikram Deshpande 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 Vikram Deshpande is a professor at University of Cambridge.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Welcome Back, Badger – Rachel Rutkowski October 14 @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Welcome Back, Badger – Rachel Rutkowski 1152 Mechanical Engineering Building Join the IISE student organization as they welcome back alumna Rachel Rutkowski for a casual conversation with current students. Rachel Rutkowski is currently a Mixed Method Research Scientist at Amazon. She earned her BS, MS, and PhD from our department. Rachel Rutkowski - LinkedIn
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: Nathaniel Lynd October 15 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: Nathaniel Lynd Nathaniel LyndMcKetta Department of Chemical EngineeringThe University of Texas-AustinAustin, TX Understanding Multicomponent Polymerization in the 21st Century Copolymerization is the incorporation of more than one type of repeat unit into a single polymer backbone. Many plastics used by society are copolymers, whose properties are determined by composition and sequence of different repeat units. We understand...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Materials Science & Engineering Seminar Series: Assistant Professor Sihong Wang October 17 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Materials Science & Engineering Seminar Series: Assistant Professor Sihong Wang UW-Madison Department of Materials Science and Engineering welcomes this week’s seminar speaker, Assistant Professor Sihong Wang. The seminar on “Biomimetic Polymer Electronics for Multi-Modal Interfacing with Biology” will be on Thursday, Oct. 17 in MS&E 265 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Abstract The human body and other biological systems carry important and complex information...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Mechanical Engineering Scholarship Night October 17 @ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Mechanical Engineering Scholarship Night This invite-only event brings together students, their families, and scholarship supporters to award scholarships to Mechanical Engineering students who have distinguished themselves through academic success, curiosity in research, and leadership on and off campus. Contact Kassi Akers kakers2@wisc.edu or Caitlin Scott cscott8@wisc.edu with any questions.
12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Mechanics Seminar Series: Professor Nanshu Lu October 18 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Mechanics Seminar Series: Professor Nanshu Lu 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 Nanshu Lu is a professor at the University of Texas at Austin.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Grad Student Virtual Information Session October 21 @ 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Grad Student Virtual Information Session The information session will provide an overview of the department and ongoing research, the PhD program in Chemical and Biological Engineering, and information on preparing application materials. Admissions staff will also be available to answer questions. Information on how to apply to the PhD program, including the availability of application fee waivers, is available here....
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Lisa Poulikakos, PhD October 21 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Lisa Poulikakos, PhD Lisa Poulikakos, PhDAssistant ProfessorMechanical and Aerospace EngineeringUniversity of California San Diego Topic: TBA
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: Fikile Brushett October 22 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: Fikile Brushett Fikile BrushettChemical EngineeringMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA Towards electrochemical carbon dioxide capture using soluble, redox-active carriers Deep, society-wide decarbonization is a grand challenge of the 21st century, requiring the development, manufacture, and deployment of transformative carbon-neutral and carbon-negative technologies on a global scale. Carbon dioxide (CO2) capture coupled with storage or utilization is projected to...
2024-10-23 Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting October 23 @ 6:00 PM - October 26 @ 12:30 PM Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting Come and see us at the BMES 2024 Annual Meeting in Baltimore. You can find us at booth 619.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Grad School Virtual Info Session October 24 @ 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Grad School Virtual Info Session Join us to learn more about graduate school with the Department of Mechanical Engineering! We will be hosting two virtual sessions on October 3 and October 24th from 9:00-12:00pm CST. Please RSVP here. Those who attend will learn more about: Questions? Email us at dept@me.engr.wisc.edu.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Professor Daniele Panozzo October 24 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Professor Daniele Panozzo 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 Daniele Panozzo is professor at the New York University - Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences.
12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Mechanics Seminar Series: Professor Yaning Li October 25 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Mechanics Seminar Series: Professor Yaning Li 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 Yaning Li is a professor at Northeastern University.
2024-10-26 College of Engineering Alumni Tailgate College of Engineering Alumni Tailgate October 26 College of Engineering Alumni Tailgate U-Rah-Rah, it's back again: The College of Engineering Alumni Tailgate returns to celebrate UW Homecoming 2024! Kick off your Homecoming Saturday at the College of Engineering indoor tailgate! Next to Camp Randall Stadium, it's the best way to celebrate. Take in the festivities with fellow Badger engineers (and with your favorite Badger!), enjoy traditional Wisconsin... $20
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Kevin Dean, PhD October 28 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Kevin Dean, PhD Kevin Dean, PhDAssistant ProfessorLyda Hill Department of BioinformaticsUniversity of Texas Southwestern Topic: TBA
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM 2024 ECE Undergraduate Scholarship Reception October 30 @ 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM 2024 ECE Undergraduate Scholarship Reception ECE undergraduate scholarship recipients are cordially invited to attend the 2024 ECE Undergraduate Scholarship Reception for ECE and College of Engineering scholarship recipients. Please join us on Wednesday, October 30th for a short program, followed by refreshments and photo opportunities, that will celebrate our accomplished students and their generous benefactors. The event will be held in...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Professor Peter Loutzenhiser October 31 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Professor Peter Loutzenhiser 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 Peter Loutzenhiser is professor at the Georgia Tech University.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM ME Advising Day November 1 @ 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM ME Advising Day As part of an effort to provide quality advising for Mechanical Engineering students, we have designated Friday, November 1, 2024 as Mechanical Engineering Advising Day. This day will be dedicated to curriculum and holistic advising for ME undergraduate students through conversations with academic and faculty advisors
October 11 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Nurturing Interdisciplinary Industrial Engineering in Research and Education
October 17 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Materials Science & Engineering Seminar Series: Assistant Professor Sihong Wang