Research Talks
Dr. Gabor Fichtinger, from Queen's University
Tuesday, November 28, 2017 ; Room E5 3052 - 1:30 to 2:30 PM
Title: Rapid Prototyping of Ultrasound-Guided Interventions
Research Talks
Dr. Etienne Martin
Thursday, November 23, 2017 ; Room E5 2007 - 1:15 to 2:15 PM
Title: Mechanical Twinning in Magnesium Alloys for the Automotive Industry
Research Talk
MMEGA Café
TITLE: A 1-D Model for Monolithic SMAs with Multiple Pseudoelastic Plateaus
Andrew Michael, PhD candidate, University of Waterloo
TITLE: Sagging resistance of warm formed aluminum brazing sheet
Michael Benoit, PhD candidate, University of Waterloo
DATE: Friday, October 5, 2017 TIME: 11:30 - 12:30 ROOM: RCH 305
Dr. Farhang Daneshmand
Adjunct Professor
McGill University
DATE: Friday, August 11, 2017 TIME: 1:00pm – 2:00pm ROOM: E5 2004
Dr. Kamyar Ghavam
Lecturer
University of Waterloo
DATE: Tuesday, August 8, 2017 TIME: 1:00pm – 2:00pm ROOM: E5 2004
Dr. Darwin LauAssistant Professor, Mechanical and Automation Engineering
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
DATE: Tuesday, August 8th, 2017, 10:00am – 11:00am, E5 2004
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Research Talk
Cyclic Deformation and Fatigue of Metals: Experimental Observations and Modeling
Dr. Yanyao Jiang , Professor University of NevadaReno, Nevada, USA
DATE: Tuesday, July 11
TIME: 3:00pm – 4:00pm
ROOM: E5 2004
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Research Seminar
Control of vehicles: cooperative and/or autonomous driving
Dr. Henk Nijmeijer Professor Eindhoven University of Technology Eindhoven, The Netherlands
DATE: Monday, May 29th
TIME: 10:00am – 11:00am
ROOM: DC 1304
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Research Seminar
Neuromechanics-based Assistive Robotics
Dr. Arash Aram,
Research Associate
Imperial College London, UK
DATE: Friday, May 12, 2017
TIME: 1:30pm to 2:30pm
ROOM: E5 3052
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Research Seminar
Friday April 28th, 2017 1:00pm - 2:00pm, E5-2004
Materials Design: Design and Processing of Innovative Microstructures in Metallic Alloys
Professor Paul Sanders, Associate Professor sanders@mtu.edu
Materials Science and Engineering,
Michigan Technological University
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Research Seminar
Learning Control for Complex Mechatronic Systems Using
Model-free and Model-based Methods as Applied to Robotics and Intelligent Vehicles
Kayacan Erdal
Assistant Professor
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Date: April 10, 2017
Time: 1:30 to 2:30 PM
Location: E5 2004
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Research Seminar
Dr. Chris Morton
Assistant Professor, University of Calgary
DATE: Thursday, April 6, 2017
TIME: 1:45pm to 2:45pm
ROOM: E5 2004
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Research Seminar
MMEGA Seminar Series
Ehsan Hashemi - Distributed Robust Vehicle State Estimation
Daniel Odoh - Prediction of the hot flow stress behavior of AA6063 including Mg2Si
Date: April 6, 2017
Time: 11:30AM-12:30PM
Location: E5 3101
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Research Seminar
The Structure of turbulence in Engineering Flows
Dr. Vesselina Roussinova, Assistant Professor, University of Windsor
DATE: Friday, March 31, 2017
TIME: 1:45pm to 2:45pm
ROOM: E5 2004
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Research Seminar
Dr. George Choueiri
Postdoctoral Fellow
Institute of Science and Technology, Austria
DATE: Friday, March 24, 2017
TIME: 1:15pm to 2:15pm
ROOM: E5 2004
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Research Seminar
Multiscale Characterization and Modeling of the Formability and Crashworthiness of Advanced Lightweight Materials
Dr. Julie Levesque
Research Associate
Laval University
DATE: Friday, March 10, 2017
TIME: 10:15am to 11:15am
ROOM: E5 2004
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Research Seminar
Motion Control, Planning and Manipulation of Nanowires under Electric-Fields in Fluid Suspension
Dr. Kaiyan Yu Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
DATE: Tuesday, March 7, 2017
TIME: 1:45pm to 2:45pm
ROOM: E5 2004
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Research Seminar
Robotic interaction control and human-robot collaboration
Dr. Yanan Li
Research Associate
Imperial College London
DATE: Friday, March 3rd, 2017
TIME: 1:45pm to 2:45pm
ROOM: E5 2004
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Research Seminar
Robotics for investigating human motor control, learning and neuro-rehabilitation
Dr. Felix Huang
Research Scientist
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC)
DATE: Tuesday, February 14th, 2017
TIME: 10:15 am to 11:15 pm
ROOM: E5 2004
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Research Seminar
Mechanical Twinning in Magnesium Alloys for the Automotive Industry
Dr. Etienne Martin
Materials Scientist
GE Global research
DATE: Thursday, February 9th, 2017
TIME: 12:45 pm to 1:45 pm
ROOM: E5 2004
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Research Seminar
Fatigue characterization and modeling of magnesium alloys and spot welds through cyclic plasticity modeling
Seyed Behzad Behravesh
Research Associat, University of Waterloo
DATE: Thursday, February 2nd, 2017
TIME: 10:00am to 11:00am
ROOM: E5 2004
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Research Seminar
Dr. Ramin Ghelichi
Assistant Professor
Polytechnic University of Milan
DATE: Monday, January 30, 2017
TIME: 11:00am – 11:45am
ROOM: E5 3052
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Research Seminar
Fatigue Characterization of Friction Stir Welded Dissimilar Aluminum
to Magnesium Alloys
Harish Rao
Research Scientist, Canmet MATERIALS
DATE: Thursday, January 26, 2017
TIME: 10:45 am to 11:45 am
ROOM: E5 2004