Seminar Archives (Spring 2021 - Current)

Mike Campbell

High energy lasers: opportunities and challenges for fusion energy and national security (Final for W25)

March 12, 2025, 11:00 am

Speaker: Mike Campbell
Series: Energy: Joint Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Dept & Center for Energy Research

Reza Alam

Phase-resolved Prediction of Ocean Waves with a Distributed Fleet of Autonomous Surface Drones

March 10, 2025, 3:00 pm

Speaker: Reza Alam
Series: Fluid Mechanics, Combustion, & Engineering Physics

Jeff Nyman

Role of Matrix Quality in the Fracture Resistance of Bone

March 6, 2025, 2:00 pm

Speaker: Jeff Nyman, Ph.D.
Series: Biomechanics & Medical Devices

Daniel Edgington-Mitchell

Can you learn old physics with new tricks? A modern perspective on high-speed-jet noise.

March 6, 2025, 9:00 am

Speaker: Daniel Edgington-Mitchell
Series: Fluid Mechanics, Combustion, & Engineering Physics

Rose Yu & Yadi Cao

Physics-Guided AI and Its Applications to Fusion

March 5, 2025, 11:00 am

Speaker: Rose Yu & Yadi Cao
Series: Energy: Joint Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Dept & Center for Energy Research

Mamadou Diagne

Boundary Control of Shallow Water Waves

March 3, 2025, 3:00 pm

Speaker: Mamadou Diagne
Series: Fluid Mechanics, Combustion, & Engineering Physics

Magnus, Egerstedt, Ph.D.

From Coordination to Collaboration in Multi-Robot Systems: Lessons from Ecology

February 28, 2025, 3:00 pm

Speaker: Dr. Magnus Egerstedt
Series: Dynamic Systems & Controls

Zhenhua Zhang, Jenny Nicolas, Shiny Choudhury

Harnessing Geothermal for District Heating: A Case Study on Cascade, Idaho & Federal Policy Uncertainty

February 26, 2025, 11:00 am

Speaker: Zhenhua Zhang (1) Jenny Nicolas (2) Shiny Choudhury (1)
Series: Energy: Joint Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Dept & Center for Energy Research

Robert W. Conn

Primordial Solar Energy - The Power of the Stars The BIG HOT Question: How Close are We To Fusion Energy?

February 25, 2025, 3:00 pm

Speaker: Robert W. Conn
Series: Penner Distinguished Lectures in the Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering Sciences

Eduardo Sontag, Ph.D.

Some Topics at the Intersection of Control, Dynamics, and Learning

February 21, 2025, 3:00 pm

Speaker: Dr. Eduardo Sontag
Series: Dynamic Systems & Controls