Directions to the Seminar Site
Historical Index of Previous Seminars
The Department of Mechanical Engineering holds research seminars open to all faculty and students during the school year. The department invites local and outside speakers to share on research topics of current interest.
This semester's upcoming seminars are listed below. Previous seminars are located under the Past Seminars link of the Seminars Menu to the left of this page.
Click on the Title for the complete abstract. For more information, please contact Dr. Whitney Yu at whyu@iupui.edu, (317)2783410 or Dr. Jing Zhang at jz29@iupui.edu, (317) 2782186
Please check this page regularly for updated information.
**Time & Location: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm in Room SL 165, unless otherwise noted
Graduate Seminar Attendece Criteria Form
Fall Semester 2013
August 29, Thursday
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September 12, Thursday
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September 26, Thursday
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October 10, Thursday
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October 24, Thursday
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November 7, Thursday
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Spring Semester 2014
January 16, Thursday
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Januray 30, Thursday
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Feburary 13, Thursday
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Feburary 27, Thursday
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March 27, Thursday
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April 11, Thursday
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April 25, Thursday
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Spring Semester 2013
January 10, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Kang Li
Title: Image-guided Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Disorder and Surgery
Time: 11:00 -12:00 pm
Location: SL165
January 24, Thursday
Speaker: Dr. Joerg Schreiber
Title: Entrepreneurship
Time: 11:00 -12:00 pm
Location: ET302
February 7, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Jim Schmiedeler
Title: The Dynsmics of Human Reaching - Simplifying Motor Control Strategies
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
February 21, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Ye Zhao
Title: Physically Based Modeling of Fluids and Images in Computer Graphics and Visualization
Time: 1:30-3:00 pm
Location: SL165
March 7, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Giovanna Guidoboni
Title: Mathematical Modeling of Ocular Blood Flow and Its Relation to Glaucoma
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
March 21, Tuesday
Speaker: Prof. Philippe Sucosky
Title: The Role of Fluid Shear Stress Abnormalities in Calcific Aortic Valve Disease
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
April 4, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Wei Chen
Title: Computational Design of Engineered Materials System
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
April 18, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Glaucio Paulino
Title: Structural Analysis and Design
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
Fall Semester 2012
September 6, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Chenn Qian Zhou
Title: Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation and Virtual Reality Visualization
Time: 11:00 -12:00 pm
Location: SL165
September 20, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Kapil Kandelwal
Title: Topology Optimization of Linear and Nonlinear Systems
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
October 4, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Whitney Yu
Title: Kinetic-based Lattice Boltzmann Method for Complex Flows
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
October 18, Thursday
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October 23, Tuesday (Additional Seminar)
Speaker: Dr. Charalabos C. Doumanidis
Title: The Nano-World as Manufacturing Opportunities for Engineering and Medicine
Time: 11:30-1:00 pm
Location: Lilly Auditorium
November 1, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Yogesh Joglekar
Title: PT Symmetry in a Leaky Bathtub: Systems with Balanced Gain and Loss
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
November 15, Thursday
Speaker: Harrison Kim
Title: Sustainable, Complex System Design by Predictive Optimization
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
November 29 , Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Michael Stanisic
Title: Geometry of Robot Singularities, Singularity Metrics and a Solution to the Singularity Problem
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
Spring Semester 2012
January 19, Thursday
Speaker: Dr. Mark Petersen
Title: Developing Global Ocean Models for Climate Change Simulations
Time: 11:00 -12:00 pm
Location: SL165
February 2, Thursday
Speaker: TBA
Title: TBA
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
February 16, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Ryan Roeder
Title: Porous and Bioactive PEEK for Orthopaedic and Spinal Implants
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
March 1, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Vikas Tomar
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
March 15, Thursday
Speaker: Spring Break, No Seminar
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April 5, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Alejandro Espinoza Orias
Title: Role of Lumbar Facet Biomechanics in Spinal Degeneration
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
April 19 , Thursday
Speaker: Dr. Maarij Syed
Title: Ellipsometry as a Characterization Tool in Science & Engineering
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
Fall Semester 2011
September 15, Thursday
Speaker: Dr. Luoding Zhu
Title: A Lattice-Boltzmann Based Immersed Boundary Method in Three Dimensions with Applicationnms
Time: 12:00 pm-1:00 pm (NEW TIME)
Location: SL165
September 29, Thursday
Speaker: Dr. Soobum Lee
Title: Energy Harvesting Technology toward Self-sustainable Engineering System
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
October 6, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Karel Matous
Title: Multiscale Modeling of Heterogeneous Materials and Inhomogeneous Layers with Resolved Mesoscale
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
October 20, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Jun Chen
Title: Measurement and Modeling of Turbulent Mixing in Stratified Flows
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
November 3, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Dan Tortorelli
Title: Computational Design in Mechanical Engineering
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
November 17, Thursday
Speaker: Prof. Azad Siahmakoun
Title: MEMS and Nanotechnology Courses/Projects for Undergraduates
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
December 1 , Thursday
Speaker: TBA
Title: TBA
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm
Location: SL165
