Seminars
Fall 2026 Seminar Series
Join us for refreshments at 10:50 a.m. Seminars begin at 11:00 a.m.
Center for Composite Materials (CCM) Room 106, 101 Academy Street
| Date | Seminar |
|---|---|
| October 2 | Christian Hubicki Optimal control theory, legged locomotion & agile robotics |
| October 9 | Kunihiko Taira Unsteady aerodynamics, flow control & data-driven fluid dynamics |
| October 16 | Melodie Metzger Orthopaedic biomechanics, spinal mechanics & implant testing |
| October 23 | Marianna Maiaru Integrated Computational Materials Engineering |
| October 30 | Brian J. Olson Braking at the Limit: Nonlinear Dynamics of Tire Slip and Lockup |
| November 13 | Sarah Zappe Engineering education research & curriculum innovation |
| December 2 | Thomas C. O’Connor Soft matter physics & molecular dynamics of polymers |
Spring 2026 Seminar Series
Join us for refreshments at 10:50 a.m. Seminars begin at 11:00 a.m.
Center for Composite Materials (CCM) Room 106, 101 Academy Street
| Date | Seminar |
|---|---|
| Friday February 6 | Hannah Dailey Associate Professor and Associate Department Chair Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Lehigh University |
| Friday February 20 | Noah Cowan Professor (Hosted jointly with RGSO-CARS) |
| Friday March 13 | R. Kōnane Bay Assistant Professor |
| Friday March 13 | Zhe Xu Assistant Professor 10-11am, 366 CLB |
| Friday April 3 | James Pikul Leon and Elizabeth Janssen Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin – Madison |
| Friday April 10 | Hongsoo Choi Professor, Associate Director of the Center for Bioactive Delivery Biomedical Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| Friday April 24 | Dr. Taeyoung Lee Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering |
| Friday May 1 | Jeremy Brown John C. Malone Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University (Hosted jointly with RGSO-CARS) |