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Wednesday, May 1st, 2024
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Nature in Motion: The power of bioinspired design in unraveling locomotion across mediums and scales
Aimy Wissa, Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University,
Tuesday, May 7th, 2024
1:00pm 2:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

Towards a Synthetic Nucleus: Separating Transcription and Translation in Cell-Free Protein Expression Systems
Zoila E. Jurado Quiroga, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering, Caltech,
Wednesday, May 8th, 2024
10:00am 11:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

Machine Learning and Inference Methods for Surrogate Modeling and Inexpensive Characterization of Elastodynamic Systems
Alexander C. Ogren, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering, Caltech,
Thursday, May 9th, 2024
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Mobile sand dunes - silent travelers of the desert
Michel Louge, Emeritus Professor, Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University,
Friday, May 10th, 2024
Monday, May 13th, 2024
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics

A theoretical framework for fault-slip styles from aseismic creep to regular earthquakes
Davide Zaccagnino, PhD student in Geophysics, Department of Geophysics, Sapienza University,
Thursday, May 16th, 2024
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

How "to see a world in a grain of sand"?
Rouslan Krechetnikov, Professor, Mathematical & Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta,
Friday, May 17th, 2024
1:00pm 2:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

Lean Premixed Hydrogen Flames: Turbulence, Chemistry, and Modelling
Matthew Yao, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering, Caltech,
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024
Thursday, May 23rd, 2024
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Auctions, preferences, and wearable robots: the development of meaningful exoskeletons and robotic prostheses
Elliott J Rouse, Associate Professor, Neurobionics Lab; Depts. of Robotics and Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan,
Monday, May 27th, 2024
12:00am 5/28 12:00am
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Thursday, May 30th, 2024
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Two old machines and the attempts to analyze them: Roberval's weighing balance and Archimedes' screw pump
John Hall, Professor of Civil Engineering, Emeritus, Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Friday, May 31st, 2024