Seminar Listing for the Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science Dept.

This is the Fall 2002 MEMS department seminar listing. Seminars listed on Fridays are the required seminars for the M.S. and Ph.D. students registered for MECH 606 or MSCI 500/501. We will put additional seminars here as they are announced. Be sure to check back often for the next scheduled seminar.

All seminars are held in MEB 123 unless indicated elsewhere.

September 6 - Larry McIntire -
Title: Regulation of Gene Expression by Mechanical Forces in Vascular Cells
September 13 - Mark Shephard-
Title: Mesh Control for General Domains: Anisotropic Mesh Modification and Curved Mesh Creation
September 20 - Ron Diftler -
Title: Humanoid Design
Room: DH 1046
September 27 - Pinar Menguc -
Title: Characterization of Size and Structure of Small Particles and Fibers using Elliptically Polarized Light
October 4 - Hiroshi Higuchi -
Title: Wake Structure and Its Control behind Bluff-Bodies
October 18 - Satish Nagarajaiah-
Title: Smart Variable Stiffness and Damping Systems for Structural Vibration Control
October 25 - Yi-chao Chen -
Title: Dynamic Behavior of Shape Memory Alloys under Impact Loads
November 1 - Mark Wiesner -
Title: The Morphology of Particle Deposits: Gore wins!
November 8 - Ozguzhan Guven -
Title: Radiative Transfer Solution With Discrete Wavelets in the Angular Domain
November 22 - Takashi Yabe -
Title: Universal Numerical Solver CIP and Application to Laser-Driven Vehicles

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