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Thursday, February 16, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

3 Minute Thesis Competition - Chemical Engineering Heat

1 Slide. 3 Minutes. Outstanding Ideas!

Date:   Thursday, February 16, 2017
Time:  10:00 am- 12:00 pm
Location:  E6 2024

Please arrive early so the event can start on time.

Attendance at this event may be counted  toward Masters and PhD students Seminar Attendance milestone.   Please note, you will be required to stay for the duration of the competition.

 Light refreshments provided. 

ABSTRACT:  The field of additive manufacturing (often referred to as 3-D printing) is experiencing a period of tremendous growth.  Applications are being found and continue to emerge in numerous sectors, such as consumer products, aerospace, healthcare, automotive, and many more.  Today's talk will give a brief overview of the various additive manufacturing technologies, some industrial examples will be shared, and finally, challenges within each technology will be highlighted.

Biosketch: Dr. Boghaert joined the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Waterloo as a Lecturer in 2014. She teaches a variety of courses including Chemistry for Engineers, Engineering Biology, Mathematics of Heat and Mass Transfer, Physical Chemistry I and Statistics and Experimental Design.