MIT MechE MMEC Pedro Reis

MMEC SEMINAR SERIES
(Mechanics: Modeling, Experimentation, Computation)

Department of Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Spring Semester 2016
Tuesdays, 4:00pm, Room 3-370

Feb 09 Franz-Josef Ulm MIT The unconventional science and engineering of gas shale
Feb 16 NO SEMINAR
Feb 23 Qiqi Wang MIT Towards aerospace design in the age of extreme-scale supercomputing
Mar 1 Jorn Dunkel MIT Pattern formation in soft and biological matter
Mar 8 Todd Squires UCSB Sculpting micro-chemical environments to drive particle migration, then teaching particles to do so themselves
March 15 Shmuel Rubinstein Harvard University Skating, bouncing and surfing: drops impacting on a surface
Mar 22 NO SEMINAR (Spring Break)
Apr 5 KS Kim Brown University Molecular engineering with graphene-ruga structures at the bottom
Apr 12 Kamran Mohseni  University of Florida Observable Gauss and Stokes Theorems: A unified approach for regularization of problems with shocks, turbulence, and sharp interfaces
Apr 19 NO SEMINAR (PATRIOT’S DAY)
Apr 26 John Dolbow Duke University Computational Models for the Surfactant-Driven Fracture of Particulate Rafts
May 3 Anette (Peko) Hosoi MIT  
May 10 Ravichandran, Guruswami Caltech Adhesion: Elasticity, Heterogeneity and Peeling

Fall Semester 2015

Spring Semester 2015

Fall Semester 2014

Spring Semester 2014

Fall Semester 2013


Organizers: Ken Kamrin, Pedro Reis, Xuanhe Zhao,
Themis Sapsis

Contact Info: Christina Spinelli  ext. x3-5328; Rebecca Fowler ext. x4-7567