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ME Seminars
Colloquia
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2021-2022
Fall 2021 Winter 2022 Spring 2022 Event Date Guest Speaker/Institution 10/07/2021
GEORGIOS KARAVALA / CERT UCR
10/14/2021
Dr. Bumsoo Han / Purdue University
10/21/2021
Alban Sauret / UCSB
10/28/2021
Guy Genin / WUSTL
11/4/2021
Carrie Perlman / Stevens
11/18/2021
Luis Jauregui / UCI
12/2/2021
Mehran Mesbahi / University of Washington
Event Date Guest Speaker/Institution 1/13/2022 Alexis Smith 1/20/2022 Luat Vuong 2/17/2022 Devesh Jha 2/22/2022 Jorge Poveda 2/24/2022 Zonghe Chua 3/1/2022 Gina Olson 3/3/2022 Saber Jafarpour 3/10/2022 Tim Fisher 3/10/2022 Zhaojian Li 3/15/2022 Xiaonan Huang Event Date Guest Speaker/Institution 3/31/2022 Javier González-Rocha 4/14/2022 Holger Schmidt 4/21/2022 You Zhou 4/28/2022 Bahman Gharesifard 5/5/2022 Alison Okamura 5/12/2022 Jason S. Olfert 5/19/2022 Chris Bachman 5/26/2022 Xiaoqing Pan 6/2/2022 Lilian Hsiao -
2020-2021
Fall 2020 Winter 2021 Spring 2021 Event Date Guest Speaker/Institution 10/08/2020 Béla Suki 10/15/2020
Benjamin Stewart 10/22/2020 Kevin N. Wood San Diego State University 10/29/2020 Dr. Max Zhang Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 11/05/2020 Michael Yip UC San Diego 11/12/2020 Mario A. Rotea University of Texas at Dallas 11/19/2020 Nathan Sniadecki 12/03/2020 Mehmet Toner 12/10/2020 Mark Kushner Event Date Guest Speaker/Institution 01-21-2021
01/28/2021
Abhishek Saha 02/04/2021 Magnus Egerstedt 03/11/2021 Emilie Dressaire Event Date Guest Speaker/Institution 04/01/2021
Vijay Kumar 04/08/2021 Susan Mantell 04/15/2021 Joseph Feser 04/29/2021 Richard Flagan 05/06/2021 Sundar Krishnamurty 05/13/2021 Jonathan Malen 05/20/2021 Samuel Graham 05/27/2021 Anna Bezryadina 06/03/2021 Kevin Turner -
2019-2020
Fall 2019 Winter 2020 Spring 2020 Event Date Guest Speaker/Institution 01/10/2020 Arun Devaraj (PNNL) 01/17/2020 Dawei Song (USC) 02/04/2020 Ellen Arruda (UMich) 02/07/2020 TBD 02/14/2020 TBD 02/21/2020 Costas Grigoropoulos (UCB) 02/28/2020 TBD 03/06/2020 TBD 03/13/2020 Canceled Event Date Guest Speaker/Institution 04/17/2020 F. Angles, C. Frederickson, S. Sattari. 04/24/2020 Tirtha Banerjee (UCI) 05/01/2020 Xiaojia Wang (Univ. of Minnesota) 05/08/2020 05/15/2020 Steven Cronin (USC) 05/22/2020 Graduate Student Presentations:
05/29/2020 Chris Hogan (Univ. of Minnesota) -
2018-2019
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2017 -2018
Fall 2017 Winter 2018 Spring 2018 October 13: Giuseppe Romano (MIT)
October 20: Andrei Shkel (UCI)
November 3: Sung-Yong Park (NUS)
November 10: Veterans Day holiday
November 17: Marta Pozuelo (UCLA)
November 24: Thanksgiving holiday
December 1: Ivan Bermejo Moreno (USC)
January 19: Aidan Taylor (UCSB)
January 26: TBD
February 2: TBD
February 9: Chiara Daraio (Caltech)
February 16: Ethan Cho (Post-Doc, UCR, Cybart Lab)
March 9: Jaime Kruzic (UNSW)
April 6: TBD
April 13: Vaibhav Katewa (UCR)
April 20: Scott Beckman (WSU)
April 27: Jinxiang Xi (Cal Baptist)
May 4: Marco Bernardi (Caltech)
May 11: Irene Beyerlein (UCSB)
May 18: Shanghao Li (MP Biomedicals)
May 25: MSEA
June 1: Pramod Reddy (UMICH)
June 8: Juan Hernandez-Cordero (UNAM)
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2016-2017
Fall 2016 Winter 2017 Spring 2017 September 30: Dr. CJ Kim (UCLA)
October 7: Dr. Matthew Mecklenburg (USC)
October 14: Dr. Richard Wilson (UCR)
October 21: Dr. Monica Martinez (UCR)
October 28: Dr. Patrice Klein (Ifremer/Caltech)
November 4: Dr. Andrew Alleyne (Illinois)
November 11: Veterans Day Holiday
November 18: Dr. Prabhakar Bandaru (UCSD)
November 25: Thanksgiving Holiday
December 2: Dr. Shuichi Takayama (U Mich)
January 20: Dr. Tetsuya Iwasaki (UCLA)
January 27: Dr. Marcella Gomez (UCB)
February 3: Dr. Kari Moran (SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific)
February 10: Dr. Jeffrey Eldredge (UCLA)
February 17: Dr. Sinisa Coh (UCR)
February 24: Dr. Raymundo Arroyave (TAMU)
March 3: Dr. Diletta Giuntini (Hamburg Uni of Tech)
March 10: Dr. Jose E. Andrade (CalTech)
March 17: Dr. Chen Li (UCR)
April 21: Dr. Chen Li (UCR)
April 28: Dr. Sinisa Coh (UCR)
May 5: Dr. Kaustav Banerjee (UCSB)
May 12: Paul Yager (Univ. of WA)
May 19: Dr. Chris Lynch (UCLA)
May 26: TBD
June 2: TBD
June 9: TBD
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2015-2016
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2014-2015
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2013-2014
Fall 2013 Winter 2014 Spring 2014 September 29: Environmental Health & Safety Training
October 4: Graduate Student Presentations
October 11: Dr. Pedro Cabrales, Assistant Professor, UCSD BIEN
October 18: Dr. Fabio Pasqualetti, Assistant Professor, UCR ME
October 25: Dr. Anna Grosberg, Assistant Professor, UCI BME
November 1: Dr. Proyag Datta, Senikor Microfabrication Engineer, Second Sight Medical Products, Inc.
November 8: Dr. Gerardo Diaz, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics Chair, UC Merced
November 15: Dr. William Grover, Assistant Professor, UCR BIEN
November 22: Dr. Aman Haque, Professor, Penn State, Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering
November 29: NO SEMINAR (Holiday)
December 6: Dr. Caroline Genzale, Assistant Professor, Georgia Tech ME
January 10: Dr. Jim Earthman, Professor, Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, UCI
January 17: Dr. Frank Zok, Professor, Materials Dept, UCSB
January 24: Two internal speakers: Dr. Prashanthi Vandrangi, Post-doctoral Researcher, ME; Shannon Gott, Grad Student, ME
January 31: Two internal speakers: Harish Dixit, Grad Student, BIEN; Omid Khandan, Grad Student, ME
February 7: Dr. Alfredo A. Martinez-Morales, Managing Director, Research Faculty, Southern California-Research Initiative for Solar Energy, UCR
February 14: CANCELED
March 7: Dr. Arthur Miller, Engineer/Particle Scientist, CDC-NIOSH Spokane Research Lab
March 14: Dr. Todd Steyer, Manager, Extreme Environment Materials, The Boeing Company
April 4: Beth Pruitt, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Stanford
April 11: No Seminar (Graduate Open House)
April 18: Mariana Kersh, McKenzi Post-doctoral Research Fellow, University of Melbourne, Australia
May 2: Michelle Khine, Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering, UC Irvine
May 9: Geoff Spedding, Professor & Chair, Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering, USC
May 16: Igor Mezic, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, UCSB
May 23: Derek Dunn-Rankin, Professor & Chair, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, UC Irvine
May 30: Laura Oropeza Ramos, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering, UNAM, Mexico
June 6: Deok-Ho Kim, Assistant Professor, Bioengineering, University of Washington
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2012-2013
Fall 2012 Winter 2013 Spring 2013 September 28: EH&S Fire Extinguisher Training
October 5: Sandeep Kumar, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, UCR (joint seminar w/ MSE)
October 12: Liwei Lin, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley
October 19: Micro Implants for the Body, Yu-Chong Tai, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, California Institute of Technology (TENTATIVE)
October 26: Graduate student presentations: Thomas Lopez, Ph.D Student, Aleksey Volodchenkov, Ph.D Student.
November 2: Joanna Bieri, Assistant Professor, Math & Computer Science, University of Redlands
November 16: Assistant Professor, Masa Rao
November 23: Holiday
November 30: Erkİn Şeker, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering, UC Davis
December 7: TBA
January 18: Michael J. Pazzani, Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development, University of California, Riverside
January 25: Dr. Carl Meinhart Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara
February 1: Kimberly Turner, Professor and Chair, Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara
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2011-2012
Fall 2011 Winter 2012 Spring 2012 November 4: Pete Trautman, Ph.D. Student, California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
January 13: Tomonori Yamamoto, Ph.D., Robotics Engineer at SynTouch LLC
March 9: Rupak Banerjee, Ph.D.
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2010-2011
Fall 2010 Winter 2011 Spring 2011 December 3: Jay Sharping, Department of Physics, University of California, Merced
December 10: Dr. Sami Samuel, Founder & CTO, TransPacific Energy, Inc
January 14: Dr. Juan Muñoz Saldana, CINVESTAV, Querétaro, Mexico
May 27: Arman Hovakemian
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2008-2009