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Seminars

Join us for an exciting semester of seminars hosted by the School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy.

Biological Design Seminars

11:30 a.m.
In-person

Note for location changes in table below

Download the 2025 spring biological design seminar schedule

DATESPEAKERLOCATION
1/24/2025
11:30 am
Professor Marion Curtis

Mayo Clinic, Arizona
Biodesign AL1/10-14

Title: Advancing Immunotherapy for Ovarian Cancer: Innovations in Cellular Therapy and Antigen Discovery
2/7/2025
11:30 am
Professor Danielle Benoit

University of Oregon
Biodesign AL1/10-14

Title: Therapeutic Biomaterials for Modulating Tissue Regeneration
2/14/2025
11:30 am
Professor Pankaj Karande

Renesselaer Polytechnic Institute
Biodesign AL1/10-14

Title: TBD
2/21/2025
11:30 am
Professor Christina Chan

Michigan State University
Biodesign AL1/10-14

Title: TBD
2/28/2025
11:30 am
Professor Jordan Peccia

Yale University
Biodesign AL1/10-14

Title: TBD
3/7/2025
11:30 am
Professor James Carothers

University of Washington
Biodesign AL1/10-14

Title: TBD
3/21/2025
11:30 am
Ibraham Badejo

Johnson & Johnson
Biodesign AL1/10-14

Title: TBD
3/28/2025
11:30 am
Vamsi Yadavalli

National Science Foundation / Virginia Commonwealth Unviersity
Biodesign AL1/10-14

Title: TBD
4/4/2025
11:30 am
Shu Wang

Arizona State University
Biodesign AL1/10-14

Title: TBD

Chemical Engineering Seminars

10:30 a.m.
In person

Note for location changes on table below

Download the 2025 spring chemical engineering seminar schedule

DATESPEAKERLOCATION
1/24/2025
10:00 am
Professor Jodie Lutkenhaus

Texas A&M
WPCH 107

Title: Organic Batteries for a More Sustainable Future
1/31/2025
10:00 am
Professor Dimitrios Papavassiliou

Oklahoma University
WPCH 107

Title: Nanoparticlwes, Surfactants, and Interfaces with Computations
2/28/2025
10:00 am
Professor Markita Landry

UC Berkeley
WPCH 107

Title: TBD
3/7/2025
10:00 am
Professor Eric Eddings

University of Utah
WPCH 107

Title: TBD
3/21/2025
10:00 am
Professor Zheyu Jiang

Oklahoma State University
PSF 123

Title: TBD
3/28/2025
10:00 am
Professor Gabriel Lopez

University of New Mexico
Biodesign B

Title: TBD
4/4/2025
10:00 am
Professor Donxia Liu

University of Delaware
WPCH 107

Title: TBD
4/18/2025
10:00 am
Professor Tyler Johannes

University of Tulsa
WPCH 107

Title: TBD
4/25/2025
10:00 am
Professor Michael Baldea

University of Texas at Austin
Biodesign B

Title: TBD

Materials Science & Engineering Seminars

11:00 a.m.
In person and/or Virtual

Note for location changes on table below

Download the 2025 spring materials science and engineering seminar schedule

DATESPEAKERLOCATION
1/24/2025
10:30 am
Professor Ahmad Islam

AFRL, WPAB, Dayton
SCOB 201

Title: TBD
2/14/2025
10:30 am
Professor Srini Raghavan

University of Arizona
SCOB 201

Title: TBD
2/21/2025
10:30 am
Professor Izabela Szlufarska

University of Wisconsin, Madison
SCOB 201

Title: TBD
3/7/2025
10:30 am
Professor Elizabeth Dickey

Carnegie Mellon University
SCOB 201

Title: TBD
3/28/2025
10:30 am
Professor Susan McKinstry

Penn State
SCOB 201

Title: TBD
4/18/2025
10:30 am
Professor Junqiao Wu

UC Berkeley
SCOB 201

Title: TBD

Mechanical & Aerospace Seminars

10:30 a.m.
In person and/or Virtual

Note for location changes on table below

Download the 2025 spring mechanical and aerospace seminar schedule

DATESPEAKERLOCATION
1/31/2025
10:30 am
Professor Calin Belta

University of Maryland
PSF 101

Title: Formal Methods for Safety-Critical Control Using Control Barrier Functions
2/7/2025
10:30 am
Professor Michael Falk

John Hopkins University
PSF 101

Title: Simulation-Informed Models for Amorphous Metal Additive Manufacturing
2/14/2025
10:30 am
Professor Sameh Tawfick

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
PSF 101

Title: Materials, Mechanics, and Performance of Soft Actuators in Robots
3/7/2025
10:30 am
Professor Stephan Llwellyn-Smith

UC San Diego
PSF 101

Title: TBD
3/21/2025
10:30 am
Professor Siranth Ekkad

North Carolina State University
PSF 101

Title: TBD
3/28/2025
10:30 am
Professor Perry Leo

University of Minnesota
PSF 101

Title: TBD
4/11/2025
10:30 am
Professor Julian Rimoli

UC Irvine
PSF 101

Title: TBD
4/18/2025
10:30 am
Professor Sharath Girimaji

Texas A&M
PSF 101

Title: TBD
4/25/2025
10:30 am
Professor David Kopriva

TBA
PSF 101:

Title: TBD