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Seminar and guest speakers in MSE
MSE 795, Graduate Seminar and Colloquium, is a discussion of current thesis problems, outstanding current literature, and related topics. Speakers include invited guests and our own Ph.D. students who offer insight into state-of-the-art research occurring in the discipline.
Additionally, guests present talks outside of MSE 795 proper. All talks listed below are part of the MSE 795 series unless otherwise noted.
All student seminars and speakers will be held:
3:30-4:30/5:00 p.m.
Room 264 MacQuigg Labs
All talks are open to the public
(Request to receive seminar notices by e-mail)
For speakers | 795 policies | Archive of past speakers
Autumn 2009
Friday, September 25: Thomas Buchheit, Sandia National Laboratories, "Extracting Material Properties using Instrumented Indentation: Two case studies"
Friday, October 2: Tim Curry, Committee on Academic Misconduct, "Preventing and Reporting Academic Misconduct"
Friday, October 23: MSE Distinguished Alum Lecture--Edward Vinarcik, Robert Bosch Inc., "The Role of the Metallurgist Outside Metallurgy"
Friday, October 30: Xiaobing Ren, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan, "Strain Glass--A New Frontier of Martensite Research"
Wednesday, November 11: No seminar--Veterans' Day Holiday: no classes, offices closed
Friday, November 20: Richard M. Laine, University of Michigan, "Highly Polyfunctional Silsesquioxanes"
Wednesday, November 25: No seminar--day before Thanksgiving Holiday
Friday, November 27: No seminar--Thanksgiving Holiday: no classes, offices closed
As an aside, the MRS 2009 Fall Meeting will be held November 30-December 4 in Boston, MA.
Friday, December 4: Mary Cavanaugh, PhD candidate advised by Dr. Rudy Buchheit, "Modeling the Environmental Dependence of Localized Corrosion Evolution in AA7075-T651"
Winter 2010
Monday, January 18: No Seminar--Martin Luther King Holiday
Friday, January 29: No Seminar--MSE Grad Open House
Friday, February 12: Horacio E. Castillo, Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, Ohio University
March 12: [OPEN--Last day of WI10 classes]
[This info last updated Wed Nov 18 13:38:23 2009]
