2015 – 2016 Archive

Date

Speaker

From

Colloquium

Fall 2015

(in 3-370 at 4:00pm unless otherwise noted)

September 25, 2015 Prof. Nam P. Suh
Ralph E & Eloise F Cross Professor Emeritus
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Designing and Implementing Large Systems: Overcoming Cost Over-Runs and Missed Project Schedules (Mechanical Engineering Lecture)
October 2, 2015 Prof. Konstantin Turitsyn
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Computational Toolbox for Fast Power System Stability Assessment (Mechanical Engineering Lecture in Dynamics)
October 9, 2015 Prof. Thomas Peacock
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
From the Lab to the Ocean (and vice versa) (Mechanical Engineering Lecture in Dynamics)
October 23, 2015 Prof. Ken Kamrin
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Curious Nature of Granular Flows: Continuum Modeling and Computation (Mechanical Engineering Lecture in Mechanics)
October 30, 2015 Prof. Srinivas Garimella
Hightower Chair in Engineering
Professor and Director, Sustainable Thermal Systems Laboratory
Georgia Institute of Technology
From Microscale Phase Change to Sustainable Thermal Systems Realization (Mechanical Engineering Lecture in Energy)
November 6, 2015 Prof. Dane Morgan
Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Molecular Scale Understanding and Design of Active-Oxygen Materials for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (Mechanical Engineering Lecture in Micro/Nano Engineering)
November 13, 2015 Prof. Sangbae Kim
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT Cheetah: New Design Paradigm Shift toward Mobile Robots (Mechanical Engineering Lecture in Robotics)
November 20, 2015 Prof. Ifan E. L. Stephens
Associate Professor
Department of Physics
Technical University of Denmark
Peabody Visiting Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Accelerating the Catalysis of Oxygen Reduction (Mechanical Engineering Lecture in Energy)
December 4, 2015 Prof. Vladan Stevanovic
Assistant Professor
Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Colorado School of Mines &
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Integrating High-throughput Computations and Experimental Knowledge to Advance Design and Discovery of Novel Functional Materials (Mechanical Engineering Lecture in Energy)
December 11, 2015 Prof. Baratunde Cola
Associate Professor
George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
MLK Visiting Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Thermal Materials Engineering from Discovery to Applications (Mechanical Engineering Lecture in Micro/Nano Engineering)

Spring 2016

(in 3-270 at 4:00pm unless otherwise noted)