Materials Science and Engineering Seminars
Fall 2008
Friday, 11:40 am – 12:30 pm, MEC 106 |
| Date | Speaker, Affiliation, Title |
| 8/29 |
Ginger McKee
Wolfram Research, Inc., Champaign, IL
Mathematica 6 in Education and Research |
| 9/5 |
Clay Connor
5 Degrees North, Boise, Idaho
How to think out of the box to improve energy efficiency in manufacturing plants |
| 9/12 |
Dr. Kari Ullakko
Variox, Espoo, Finland
Applications of magnetic shape memory materials |
| 9/19 |
Dr. Alexander King
Ames National Laboratory
Disclinations in hard materials: the last of the Volterra defects
|
| 9/26 |
Dwight Linch
Metals Processing Systems, Chicago, IL
Comparison of Sampling Methods to Measure Exposure to Diesel Particulate Matter in an Spark plasma sintering process and technology
|
| 10/3 |
Dr. Rick Ubic
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, BSU
Microwave dielectrics – functional ceramics for the mobile telecommunications industry |
| 10/10 |
Dr. Amy Moll
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, BSU
Informal science education in Materials Science and Engineering |
| 10/17 |
Jackie Forhan
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, BSU
The microstructure and mechanical behavior of natural materials |
| 10/24 |
Dr. Jeunghoon Lee
Department of Chemistry, BSU
Plasmonic particles for imaging, sensing, and therapeutics
|
| 10/31 |
Dr. Janet Callahan
College of Engineering and Department of Materials Science and Engineering, BSU
Eeeny Meeny Miny Nano
|
| 11/7 |
Dr. John F. Conley, Jr.
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Ttitle TBA |
| 11/14 |
Dr. William Hughes
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, BSU
Nanomaterials: “Beautiful building blocks |
| 11/21 |
Markus Chmielus
Department of MSE, BSU and Helmholtz Center Berlin, Germany
The influence of preparation and training on the properties of MSMAs |
| 11/28 |
Ricki Southwick, III
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, BSU
Development of cryogenic temperature measurements and analysis techniques for investigating conduction in novel dielectrics for MOS devices |
| 12/5 |
Dr. Susan Shadle
Center for Teaching and Learning, BSU
From thinking caps to synapses: how brain research informs our learning and teaching |
| 12/12 |
Arturo Gutierrez
Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, BSU
An investigation of the mechanical behavior of LTCC at elevated temperatures
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