Mohammad Al Faruque

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 4/24, 2pm, 47-124 featuring Mohammad Al Faruque “Safety and Security Challenges for AI-Integrated Autonomous Systems”
Affiliation: University of California, Irvine
Location: 47-124 Engineering IV Learn More

Morteza (Mory) Gharib

MAE FLUID MECHANICS SEMINAR: 5/1, 11am, 8500 BH featuring Mory Gharib “Flying on Mars: The Legacy of von Kármán”
Affiliation: Caltech
Location: 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room Learn More

Michael Amitay

MAE FLUID MECHANICS SEMINAR: 5/8, 12pm, 8500 BH featuring Michael Amitay “Flow Physics and Control of 3-D Finite Wings”
Affiliation: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Location: 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room Learn More

Elliott Rouse

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 5/22, 12pm, 8500 BH featuring Elliott Rouse “How can we develop meaningful lower-limb exoskeletons and robotic prostheses?”
Affiliation: University of Michigan
Location: 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room Learn More

Ming Luo

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 5/29, 2pm, 47-124 featuring Ming Luo “Cyber-Physical Systems in Agriculture: Integrating Soft Robotics and Human-in-the-Loop Mechanisms”
Affiliation: Washington State University
Location: 47-124 Engineering IV Learn More

Benjamin Morrell

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 4/3, 2pm, 8500 BH featuring Ben Morrell “Beyond the Tech Demo: The Legacy and Future of the Mars Helicopter”
Affiliation: NASA JPL
Location: 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room Learn More

Joohyung Kim

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 3/17, 2pm, 47-124 featuring Joohyung Kim “From Fictional Characters to Real Robots”
Affiliation: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Location: 47-124 Engineering IV Learn More

Tryphon Georgioiu

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 3/13, 12:30pm, 8500 BH featuring Tryphon Georogiou “Limits to power generation from thermal anisotropy”
Affiliation: University of California, Irvine
Location: 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room Learn More

Stefano Gonella

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 3/10, 2pm, 47-124 featuring Stefano Gonella “Powered by symmetry. Protected by topology. A journey through the special mechanics of kagome metamaterials”
Affiliation: University of Minnesota
Location: 47-124 Engineering IV Learn More

Eduardo Sontag

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 2/27, 11:30am, 47-124 featuring Eduardo Sontag “Some variants of gradient dominance conditions motivated by LQR direct policy optimization, and linear neural net feedback”
Affiliation: Northeastern University
Location: 47-124 Engineering IV Learn More

Philippe Chatelain

MAE FLUID MECHANICS SEMINAR: 2/24, 2pm, 47-124 featuring Philippe Chatelain “Numerical investigations of bird flapping (and gliding) flight: stability, efficiency and loads alleviation”
Affiliation: UCLouvain
Location: 47-124 Engineering IV Learn More

Rouslan Krechetnikov

MAE FLUID MECHANICS SEMINAR: 2/18, 11am, 47-124 featuring Rouslan Krechetnikov “Drop splash problem as a curiosity-driven research”
Affiliation: University of Alberta
Location: 47-124 Engineering IV Learn More

Nak-seung Patrick Hyun

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 2/6, 12pm, 47-124 featuring Nak-seung Hyun “Autonomous Control of Bio-inspired Extreme Behaviors in Robotics”
Affiliation: Korea University
Location: 47-124 Engineering IV Learn More

Stuart Laurence

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 1/29, 11am, 38-138 featuring Stuart Laurence “The Separation Aerodynamics of Idealized Fragmenting Meteoroids”
Affiliation: University of Maryland, College Park
Location: 38-138 Engineering IV Learn More

Tianlu Wang

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 1/16, 12:15pm, 38-138 featuring Tianlu Wang “Advancing Miniature Soft Robotics for One Health: Towards Biomedical and Environmental Applications”
Affiliation: University of Hawaii, Manoa
Location: 38-138 Engineering IV Learn More

Andrew Akerson

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 12/5, 12pm, 47-124 featuring Andrew Akerson “Optimal Design for Soft Responsive Actuation”
Affiliation: MIT
Location: 47-124 Engineering IV Learn More

Amir Rahmani

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 11/21, 12pm, 8500 BH featuring Amir Rahmani “Pragmatic AI: Deploying Resilient Autonomy for Robotic Space Exploration”
Affiliation: Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Location: 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room Learn More

Jared Butler

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 11/14, 12:15pm, 8500 BH featuring Jared Butler “From Surgery to Space: Folding, Flexures, and Fabrication in the Additive Age”
Affiliation: Pennsylvania State University
Location: 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room Learn More

Andres Goza

MAE FLUID MECHANICS SEMINAR: 11/13, 11am, 8500 BH featuring Andres Goza “Emergent fluid-structure interaction systems: incorporating metamaterials and new computing tools”
Affiliation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Location: 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room Learn More

MAE EVENT: 11/10, 5:30pm, Mong; The Wings Club and Aviation Week Network present “Career Opportunities in the Aerospace Industry”
Affiliation:
Location: Mong Learning Center, Engr VI Phase 2 Bldg, #200 Learn More

Hangbo Zhao

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 11/7, 12pm, 8500 BH featuring Hangbo Zhao “Stretchable Electronics for Soft Biological and Robotic Systems”
Affiliation: University of Southern California
Location: 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room Learn More

Wei Chen

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 10/31, 12pm, 8500 BH featuring Wei Chen “Integrating Physical Intelligence with Artificial Intelligence: Autonomous Design and Manufacturing of Material Systems”
Affiliation: Northwestern University
Location: 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room Learn More

Chi-An Yeh

MAE FLUID MECHANICS SEMINAR: 10/31, 10am, 47-124 featuring Chi-An Yeh “Exploring and exploiting asymmetries in unsteady wake flows”
Affiliation: North Carolina State University
Location: 47-124 Engineering IV Learn More

Allen Liu

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 10/24, 12:15pm, 8500 BH featuring Allen Liu “Mechanobiology of membranes: from mechanotransduction to artificial cytoskeleton”
Affiliation: University of Michigan
Location: 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room Learn More

Gaurav Sukhatme

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 10/17, 12pm, 8500 BH featuring Gaurav Sukhatme “Learning Coordinated, Performant, and Safe Quadrotor Flight with Tiny Neural Networks”
Affiliation: University of Southern California
Location: 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room Learn More

Humayun Tai

UCLA SAMUELI SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING SPECIAL SEMINAR: 10/10, 12pm, Mong Auditorium featuring Humayun Tai “Energy transition in an era of uncertainty and the role of technology and engineering innovation”
Affiliation: McKinsey & Company
Location: Mong Learning Center, Engr VI Phase 2 Bldg, #200 Learn More

Paul Plucinsky

MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 10/3, 12pm, 8500 BH featuring Paul Plucinsky “Homogenizing origami and kirigami metamaterials”
Affiliation: University of Southern California
Location: 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room Learn More

Lawrence Ukeiley

MAE FLUID MECHANICS SEMINAR: 9/30, 11am, 8500 BH featuring Lawrence Ukeiley “High Speed Flow Over Open Cavities and Its Control”
Affiliation: University of Florida
Location: 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room Learn More

Hongyi Xu

MAE SEMINAR: 8/20, 11:30am, 47-124 featuring Hongyi Xu “Generative AI-assisted Design of Architectured Materials and Modeling of Manufacturing Processes”
Affiliation: University of Connecticut
Location: 47-124 Engineering IV Learn More

Lalo Magni

MAE SEMINAR: 8/19, 10am, 37-124 featuring Lalo Magni “Recurrent Neural Network based Model Predictive Control: stability, robustness and offset free tracking”
Affiliation: University of Pavia, Italy
Location: 37-124 Engineering IV Learn More