Events and Seminars

Tentative MAE Seminar Schedule 
Fall 2008
(CAMP 177, 2:15 pm.)

9/5/06 

Dr. Stephen E. Schwartz

Brookhaven National Lab.
Upton, NY

Earth's climate sensitivity: What it means and what it means to us

9/12/08 

Dr. Nakata Tokai Univeristy, Japan

A marine ecosystem model and its application

9/19/08 

Dr. Ying Xu

CEE Graduate Student

Air Cleaner effects on indoor air quality and asthamatic children's health

9/26/08

Dr. Joseph C. Mollendorf Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, SUNY Buffalo

A Fluid/Solid Model for Predicting Slender Body Deflection in a Moving Fluid

10/3/08

Dr. Ephrahim Garcia

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University, NY

Modeling and Control of Aircraft via Morphological Change

10/10/08

Dr. Weiyuan Jiang

JCET, University of Maryland, Baltimore, County, MD

High-end computing and its application to Martian dynamo

10/17/08

Dr. Metin Sitti

Mechanical Engineering and Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, PA

Bio-inspired robotics

10/23/08

Dr. George Gela Electric Power Research Isntitute, Palo Alto, CA

Electric Power, Past, Present, and Future, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008, Rm 177 at 4:00 p.m.

10/24/08

Dr. Mario Lamontague School of Human Kininetics, University of Ottawa, CA

Can better Neuromuscular Control of the Hamstring Muscles Prevent ACL Injury?

10/31/08

Dr. Jeffrey S. Moore

Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL

To be announced

11/7/08

Dr. Richard F. ff. Weir

Northwestern University and Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, IL

Neuro-prostheses

11/14/08

Dr. Kenneth J. Brown

Graphic Communications Group, Eastman Kodak Company, NY

Electrophotography:  An Exercise in Interdisciplinary Engineering

11/21/08

Ali Alavinasab (i)

Brian LeFevre (ii)

Graduate Students MAE Department, Clarkson Univ.

(i) Nonlocal Continuum Theory Based Modeling of Carbon Nanotube Composites

(ii) Launch Vehicle Ascent Flight Control Augmentation via a Hybrid Adaptive Controller