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Fall 2005
Fall 2005 MEAM Seminars
Seminars are held on Thursdays at 2:00 PM in 337 Towne Bldg.,
220 S 33rd St., unless otherwise noted.
| September 15 |
Safety Seminar |
| September 22 |
Mechanochemical Signaling Directs
Cell State: a Mechanics of Materials Foundation for Cell Biology,
Mr. Adam J. Engler, MEAM Ph.D. Student, MEAM Department, School
of Engineering, University of Pennsylvania |
| September 29 |
open |
| October 6 |
open |
| October 13 |
open |
October 17
Monday, 3:00pm
Wu and Chen Auditorium
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MEAM Distinguished Lecture Series
Fluid and Thermal Transport
in Nanostructured Materials & Devices
Professor Arun Majumdar
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California,
Berkeley. Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National
Lab, Berkeley |
| October 18 |
Doctoral Defense
A NONLINEAR
CONTINUUM ANISOTROPIC MODEL OF HUMAN ANNULUS FIBROSUS MECHANICAL
BEHAVIOR, Ms. Heather Anne Lynch Guerin, MEAM Ph.D. Student,
MEAM Department, School of Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
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| October 20 |
Phase Field/Level Set Methods
for Problems Involving Elastic Membranes, Professor Noel
J. Walkington, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Carnegie
Mellon University |
| October 27 |
Modeling
Particle-Fluid Interactions in Microfluidic Systems under the
Action of Electric Field, Ms. Hui Liu, MEAM Ph.D.
Student, MEAM Department, School of Engineering, University
of Pennsylvania |
| November 3 |
Bio-inspired Engineering Systems,
Professor Ephraim Garcia, Laboratory for Intelligent Machines,
Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell
University |
| November 10 |
Laser-polymerized microfluidic
devices for protein and cell processing, Professor Brian
Kirby, Assistant Professor, Sibley School of Mechanical and
Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University |
| November 17 |
A Schur’s complement
alternative to the consistent tangent operator in plasticity1
/ Topology optimization with the optimality criteria and topological
derivative2, Professor Daniel A.
Tortorelli, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering,
University of Illinois |
| November 17 |
Doctoral Defense
Modeling
Particle-Fluid Interactions in Microfluidic Systems under
the Action of Electric Field, Ms. Hui Liu, MEAM
Ph.D. Student, MEAM Department, School of Engineering, University
of Pennsylvania
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| November 24 |
Thanksgiving Break -- No seminar |
| December 1 |
Multiscale Computation of Water
and Ion Transport in Synthetic Nanopores, Professor N.R.
Aluru, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering,
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. |
| December 8 |
“AlN Piezoelectric
Microresonators,” Prof. Gianluca Piazza, Department
of Electrical and System Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
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| December 15 |
A
Nonlinear Continuum Anisotropic Model of Human Annulus Fibrosus
Mechanical Behavior: Influence of Tissue Structure,
Ms. Heather Anne Lynch Guerin, MEAM Ph.D. Student, MEAM Department,
School of Engineering, University of Pennsylvania |
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