All events held in Room 33-116 at 12pm.
Fall 2009 |
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| October 6 | Dr. Matthew McCarthy |
October 20 |
Professor David Trumper |
| November 3 |
Professor Sanbae Kim |
| November 17 | Professor Ajay Malshe |
| December 1 | Professor Sang-Gook Kim Department of Mechanical Engineering & LMP Massachusetts Insitute of Technology "How to Cope with Complexity in Small-Scale Product Design" |
| December 15 | Student Seminar Award Winner |
Spring 2009 |
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| February 9 | Dr. Julian Allwood |
March 3 |
Mr. Stephen Hudelson |
| March 10 |
Prof. Robert Hocken Department of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science University of North Carolina at Charlotte "Multi-scale Alignment and Positioning Systems (MAPS) for Nanoimprinting" |
| March 17 | Dr. Young Jae Jang Senior Engineer Micron Technology "Saving Millions of Dollars with an Operation Logic" |
| April 7 | Drs. Clayton Schuller & Dave Boettcher Director & Lead Auditor Next Step Living, Inc. "Residential Energy Efficiency: Creating a More Efficient Building Envelope" |
| April 14 | Dr. Jeremy Muldavin Technical Staff Lincoln Laboratory "Reliability Testing, Improvement & Tech. X-fer of RFMEMS Capacitive Switches" |
| April 22 | Dr. Holger Becker “Polymer microfabrication – an industrialist’s view” Microfluidic ChipShop GmbH Jena, Germany Please Note: 3:00 pm |
| April 28 | Prof. Alexander H. Slocum Department of Mechanical Engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology "Gizmos for Gaia" |
| May 5 | Dr. Brian Anthony Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity Massachusetts Institute of Technology "Video Instrumentation: Defined. Recent Advances. The Future." |
| May 12 | Spring 2009 Student Seminar Winner, Matt Dirckx Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity Massachusetts Institute of Technology "Recent Work in Characterizing the Demolding of Hot Embossed Polymer Microstructures" |
Fall 2008 |
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| September 9 | Mr. Dan Kallin |
September 23 |
Professor Steven Leeb |
| October 7 |
Professor Timothy Gutowski MIT LMP and Mechanical Engineering "Manufacturing in the Era of Sustainability" |
| November 4 | Mr. Minh Le Evergreen Solar, Inc. "High-volume Manufacturing of Solar Panels for Future Energy Needs" |
| November 25 | Dr. Christian Florkemeier MIT LMP, Auto-ID Labs "RFID Overview and Current Research Challenges" |
| December 9 | LMP Student Seminar Award Winner MIT Lab for Manufacturing and Productivity TBA |
Spring 2008 |
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| March 04 | Dr. Hilary Grimes-Casey |
March 6 |
Dr. Erin MacDonald |
| March 18 |
Dr. Kripa Varanasi General Electric Global Research "Superhydrophobic Surfaces" |
| April 8 | Dr. Susmita Bose Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering Washington State University "Bioceramic Nanoparticles in Bone Implant and Protein Delivery" |
| April 29 | Dr. Rhett Mayor Department of Mechanical Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology "High-speed, High-precision Micromachining" |
Fall 2007 |
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| September 18 | LMP Safety Meeting (PDF Presentation) |
| October 2 | Professor Tonio Buonassisi MIT, Department of Mechanical Engineering, LMP "Defect Engineering in Industrial Multicrystalline Silicon Solar Cells" |
| October 18 NOTE SPECIAL TIME |
Dr. Peter G. Borden Distinguished Member Technical Staff, Applied Materials, Inc. Solar Business Group, Santa Clara, CA "Scaling Photovoltaics Manufacturing to Drive Down Costs" |
| October 23 | Professor Jason V. Clark Purdue University, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering "Extraction of Micro- and Nano-scale Geometric and Material Properties" |
| November 6 | Dr. David Brock MIT, LMP "Making Sense of the Data: Methods for Data Interoperability and Distributed Modeling" |
| November 20 | Professor Martin Culpepper MIT, Department of Mechanical Engineering, LMP "Small-Scale Nanopositioners for Nano-Scale Research and Manufacturing" |
| December 4 | Professor Stephen Graves MIT, Sloan School of Management, LMP "Current Research in Supply Chain Management" |
Spring 2007 Schedule |
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| February 20 | LMP Safety Meeting |
| February 27 | Professor Martin Schmidt MIT, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science "MEMS Manufacturing - To Take the Road Less Traveled?" |
| March 5 | Professor Cutler Cleveland Boston University, Department of Geography and Environment TBD |
| March 13 | Professor Curtis Taylor Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Mechanical Engineering "Nanomechanical Surface Engineering Via Probes: Nanomanufacturing Quantum Electronics" |
| April 3 | Professor Alexander Slocum MIT, Department of Mechanical Engineering "Design of Medical Devices in a Precision Machine Design Class" |
| April 24 | Professor Soundar Kumara Penn State University, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering "Sensing and Complexity Applied to Monitoring and Manufacturing Systems" |
| May 1 | Professor Andre Sharon Boston University, Fraunhofer Center for Manufacturing Innovation "The Fraunhofer Center for Manufacturing Innovation: Novel Automation Solutions for the Biotech, Photonics, and Semiconductor Industries" |
| May 8 | Professor Bar Tan Koç University, Department of Operations Management "On the Benefits of Cooperation Among Independent Producers " |
| May 15 | Dr. Kyriaki Polychronopoulou University of Cyprus, Department of Chemistry "Cr-Containing Nanostructured Hard Coatings Deposited by PVD Techniques" |
Fall 2006 Schedule |
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| September 19 | LMP Safety Meeting (PDF presentation) |
| October 3 | Professor Michael Gevelber Department of Manufacturing Engineering, Boston University "Real-time Control for Improving Materials Processing Capabilities" |
| October 17 | Dr. Kenneth C. Cadien Director of Innovative Technology, Intel Corporation "Optical Interconnects as Replacements for Cu Interconnects in Integrated Circuits " |
| October 31 | Professor George Chryssolouris Director, Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation, University of Patras "Manufacturing R&D: A European Perspective" |
| November 14 | Professor John Ziegert Timken Chair in Design and Development, Clemson University "Applications of Parallel Kinematics in the Design of Precision Machines” |
| November 29 | Dr. Stephen Fantone President, Optikos Corporation "Opto-Mechanical Challenges in Manufacturing and Metrology" |
| December 7 | Professor Oliver Rose Dresden University of Technology Benefits and Drawbacks of Simple Models for Complex Production Systems |
Spring 2006 Schedule |
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| February 28 | Professor David Trumper Professor of Mechanical Engineering "Rubber Bearings for Precision Motion" |
| March 7 | Hrishikesh Deo Ph.D. Student, Mechanical Engineering "Customizable Automotive Suspension System with Independent Control of Ride-height, Stiffness and Damping " |
| March 21 | Professor John R. Williams Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Director IESL "The Auto-ID Laboratories and the Internet of Things" |
| April 11 | Professor L. James Lee Helen C. Kurtz Professor of Chemical Engineering Director, NSF Center for Advanced Polymer and Composite Engineering Ohio State University "Polymer Nanoengineering and Nanofluidics for Biomedical Applications" |
| April 27-28 | MIT Manufacturing Summit: Manufacturing Research and Education in the Global Economy |
| May 9 | Professor Samir Nayfeh Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering "Short-Warp Weaving and the Textile Mini-Mill" |
2005 Schedule |
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| March 15 | Dr. Stanley B. Gershwin Associate Director and Senior Research Scientist "Quality and Quantity Performance of Manufacturing Systems” |
| March 29 | Professor David Trumper Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering "Ultra-High Performance Fast Tool Servo for Diamond Turning" |
| April 12 | Dr. David Brock Principal Research Scientist "A Proposed Method for Integrating Data and Models in a Distributed Information Network" |
| April 26 | Dr. Warren DeVries Division Director, National Science Foundation "Nanomanufacturing" |
| May 3 | Dr. Steven W. Holland Director of Manufacturing Systems Research, General Motors "e-Manufacturing & the Next Automotive Paradigm" |
| May 10 | Prof. Timothy G. Gutowski Professor of Mechanical Engineering "Manufacturing and Environment: Connecting the Dots" |
| September 13 | LMP Safety Meeting |
| October 18 | Dr. Daniel E. Whitney Senior Research Scientist, MIT Center for Technology, Policy and Industrial Development "A Unified Approach to Design of Assemblies Integrating Nominal and Variation Design" |
| October 25 | Charles McLean Group Leader, Manufacturing Simulation Modeling Group National Institute of Standards and Technology "Modeling and Simulating the Manufacturing Enterprise" |
| November 1 | Dr. Stephen C. Graves Abraham J. Siegel Professor of Management and Mechanical Engineering "Order Fulfillment in Online Retailing: Some New Issues" |
| November 15 | Dr. Ji Oh Song Executive Vice President, Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd. "Mechatronics in Samsung: Today and Tomorrow” |
| November 29 | Dr. Jian Cao Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University "Manufacturing at Multi-scales" |