Seminar Fall 2010-Mechanical Engineering - Carnegie Mellon University

Monday, October 18, 2010

Seminar Fall 2010


September 3

Wean Hall 7500

11:00 - 12:00 PM

Joint with ME, Tepper

Jonathan Cagan, Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon

Peter Boatwright, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon


"Built to Love, Creating Products that Captivate Customers"

Location Change: McConomy Auditorium, University Center

Refreshments will be in the lobby outside the auditorium prior to the seminar

Poster [pdf]

September 24

Porter Hall 100

4:30 - 5:30 PM

Joint with ME, CEE

*note: reception is moved to after the seminar

Glaucio Paulino, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

"An Excursion into Potential-Based Cohesive Fracture, Branching and Fragmentation"

Poster [pdf]

October 1

Wean Hall 7500

11:00 - 12:00 PM

Parviz Moin, Stanford University

"High Fidelity Computation of Complex Turbulent Flows"

Poster [pdf]

October 15

Wean Hall 7500

11:00 - 12:00 PM

Katepalli Sreenivasan, New York University

"Cool Stuff at Cold Temperatures"

Poster [pdf]

October 18

Doherty Hall 1212

4:40 - 5:30 PM

Morteza Gharib, California Institute of Technology

"Lessions for Bio-Inspired Design: Morphodynamics of embryonic heart"

Poster [pdf]

October 22

Wean Hall 7500

11:00 - 12:00 PM

Andreas Ploycarpou, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

"Dynamic Impact and Sliding Contact of Micro/Nanoscale Systems"

Poster [pdf]

October 25

Doherty Hall 1212

4:30 - 5:30 PM

Daniel Fletcher, University of California, Berkeley

"Exploring a Cell's Sense of Touch: Mechanical Regulation of Actin of the Cytoskeleton"

Poster [pdf]

October 29

Wean Hall 7500

11:00 - 12:00 PM

Jami Shah, Arizona State University

"Development of Standardized Tests for Design Skills"

Poster [pdf]

November 12

Wean Hall 7500

11:00 - 12:00 PM

Oliver Gao, Cornell University

"Transportation, Environment, and Energy Systems; Ultrafine particle emissions from transportation - on-board measurement and statistical analysis"

Poster [pdf]

November 19

Wean Hall 7500

11:00 - 12:00 PM

Dragan Djurdjanovic, University of Texas at Austin

"Piecewise Affine Models for Monitoring of Systems of Interacting Dynamic Systems"

Poster [pdf]

December 6
Doherty Hall 1212
4:15 - 5:15 PM
Joint with ME, BME
Ning Wang,  University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
"Mechanics and Mechanotransduction of Adherent Cells"
Poster [pdf]