Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

SHAPE PROGRAMMABLE 3D MESOSTRUCTURES AND FUNCTIONAL DEVICES

Prof. Yonggang Huang, McCORMICK school of Engineering, Northwestern University. .

Department of Engineering - LR5.

Thursday 21 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Automated discovery of material models

Professor Laura De Lorenzis, ETH Zurich.

Department of Engineering - LT6.

Friday 15 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Whereto for physical metallurgy – vision and the role of design

Roger Reed, University of Oxford.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 08 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Mechanics of Soft Composites: The Interplay between Geometrical Structuring and Large Deformation to Achieve Novel Behavior

Professor Mary Boyce, University of Columbia.

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Friday 01 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Scientific machine learning - opportunities and challenges from an industrial perspective

Dr Dirk Hartmann, Siemens.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 23 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Data-parallel based deep learning for the model order reduction of parametrized partial differential equations

Dr Nirav Vashant Shah, CUED.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 16 February 2024, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Full field measurement technique enabling the discovery of new materials laws

Dr Zifan Wang, CUED.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 16 February 2024, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Disconnection Dynamics and Grain Boundary Kinetics: their surprising effects on microstructural evolution

Professor David Srolovitz, The University of Hong Kong.

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Friday 09 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Nanovoid Irradiation Hardening in Metals: A Mesoscale Perspective".

Dr Ashley Roach.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 02 February 2024, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Role of Phase Transformation on Shock Compression Behavior of Iron

Dr Vatsa Gandhi, Ashby Fellow.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 02 February 2024, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Dynamic rupture behavior and friction evolution revealed by laboratory experiments using ultra high-speed digital image correlation

Prof Vito Rubino École Centrale de Nantes, France.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 26 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

In-Silico Experiments to Unravel the Complexity of Engineering Interfaces

Professor Daniele Dini, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 19 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Data-driven ML-enhanced approaches to support accelerated materials design for extreme conditions

Prof. Lori Graham-Brady, Johns Hopkins University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 01 December 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Innovations in Multifunctional Materials and Composites through Additive Manufacturing and Nanoengineering

Prof Kumar Shanmugam, Professor of Composite Materials and Advanced Manufacturing, University of Glasgow.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 24 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The rational design of sociotechnical systems in healthcare

Tom Bashford,CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 17 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Resource Efficiency: delivering future energy and material services with less environmental impact.

Prof Jonathan Cullen, CUED.

Department of Engineering - LR5.

Friday 10 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Friday 3 November - no seminar today

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Venue to be confirmed.

Friday 03 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Soft elasticity by domain formation in reinforced and magneto-active composites

Pedro Ponte Castañeda, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics and Graduate Program in Applied Mathematics and Computational Science, University of Pennsylvania,.

Department of Engineering - LR5.

Friday 27 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Measurement, Assessment and Modelling of Heavy Goods Vehicle Energy Consumption

Dr Xiaoxiang Na, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 20 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Fracture and fatigue in additively manufactured alloys

Prof. Upadrasta Ramamurty, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Wednesday 04 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Toward Better Bone Regeneration: Innovation in Metallic and Ceramic Scaffolds

Prof. Donghui Zhu,.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 29 September 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Multiscale design strategies for the progressive failure of architected materials and structures – Focus on interface cracking

Dr Federica Daghia, École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay, Laboratoire de Mécanique Paris-Saclay .

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Thursday 21 September 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Journey of Droplet through various spatio-temporal scales

Prof Saptarshi Basu.

LR3B, Department of Engineering.

Thursday 31 August 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The elastic stability and transitions between the unusual equilibrium states of a special hexagram ring

John W. Hutchinson, Harvard University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 21 July 2023, 10:00-11:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Hydrovoltaics: from energy to Intelligence

Prof. Wanlin Guo, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

LR3A, Department of Engineering.

Wednesday 05 July 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Intelligentsia of Nano-Architected Hierarchical Materials

Professor J.R. Greer, California Institute of Technology.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR3B.

Wednesday 05 July 2023, 10:00-11:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Leapfrog in Fracture and Damage Mechanics inspired by Gap Test and Curvature-Resisting Sprain Energy

Prof Zdenek Bazant .

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 16 June 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

WISE(Wearable Intelligent Sensors & Electronics) Research and Applications

Prof. Xueji Zhang, Shenzhen University.

LR6.

Thursday 15 June 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanosensing in cancer fuels agressiveness

Prof Laura M. Machesky, department of Biochemistry, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 26 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Measurement automation for additive manufacturing using computer vision

Prof William P. King, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, UIUC .

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 19 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Coiled Muscle + Snapping Beams: From Nonlinear Mechanics to Miniature Robotic Design

Dr Sam Tawfick, University of Illinois .

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 05 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Advanced Tissue Biofabrication

Prof Y. Shrike Zhang, Harvard Medical School.

Room LR6, Cambridge University Engineering Department, CB2 1PZ.

Friday 31 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The mechanics of nature-inspired heterogeneous architected materials (HAMs)

Prof Bosco Yu, University of Victoria.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 31 March 2023, 11:00-12:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Seeing opportunity in failure: can common issues in metal Additive Manufacture help deliver innovative material solutions?

Prof. Iain Todd from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Sheffield .

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 17 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Physics-enhancing machine learning strategies for friction force evaluation

Alice Cicrello, TU Delft.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 10 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The chase for fluid-structure interaction effects – An obsession or something important?

Dr Vegard Aune, NTNU, Norway.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 03 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Strength prediction of polymer composite laminates under uncertainties using theory-guided machine learning

Prof Pedro Camanho, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Porto.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 24 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Modeling of Fibrous Tissues Considering the Microstructure

Prof Gerhard A. Holzapfel, Graz University of Technology, Institute of Biomechanics, Austria.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 17 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Leveraging vibrations, nonlinear dynamics, and wave phenomena in emerging fields and across disciplines

Prof Alper Erturk, Carl Ring Family Chair & Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology .

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Thursday 16 February 2023, 12:00-13:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Geometric compatibility: from simple mathematics to complex materials, structures and mechanics

Dr Fen Fang, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 10 February 2023, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Stress-unsupervised learning of material models using experimental data

Dr Akshay Joshi, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 10 February 2023, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Phononics: Structural dynamics of materials and implications to fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and beyond

Prof Mahmoud I. Hussein, Alvah and Harriet Hovlid Professor of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 03 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Computationally derived correlations between segregation, microstructure variations and process-induced cracks in AM

Prof Hector Basoalto, Sheffield University.

Meeting ID: 898 8054 7075 .

Friday 27 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

A hyperplasticity framework for efficient modelling of cyclic loading ratcheting

Dr Christelle Abadie, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 20 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

What machine learning can do for (meta)materials-by-design

Dr Sid Kumar, Materials Science and Engineering at TU Delft.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 25 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Micromechanical Modelling at High Temperature - A Personal Perspective

Prof Alan Cocks, Oxford.

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Friday 18 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Microstructure control in metal additive manufacturing: a LEGO analogy

Dr Matteo Seita, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 11 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Cut it out - residual stresses in dynamic cell sheets

Dr Stephanie Hoehn, DAMTP, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 04 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Simulating the Tumor Microenvironment for Immune Cell Interactions via Deployable Extrusion

Corrado Mazzaglia, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 28 October 2022, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Smart micro-textiles: from bioinspired sensing to bioelectronic interface

Andy Wang CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 28 October 2022, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Prediction and mitigation of railway induced vibration in the built environment

Prof Geert Degrand, KU Leuven.

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Friday 21 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Welcome to term and to new PhD students

Prof Michael Sutcliffe, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 07 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Kinking in Atomically Layered Solids

Dr Ankit Srivastava, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Texas A&M University.

LR6.

Friday 09 September 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Architected Materials Beyond the Laboratory: harnessing self-architecture and exploring extreme conditions

Carlos M Portela, MIT.

LR5.

Friday 01 July 2022, 10:00-11:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Emerging Energy Materials: Electrified Heating and Wood

Prof Liangbing Hu, Herbert Rabin Distinguished Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering Center for Materials Innovation University of Maryland.

Meeting ID: 849 1452 9444 .

Friday 20 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Graphene: from point defects to tunable twins

Prof Pilar Ariza, University of Sevilla.

LR5, Baker Building, CUED.

Friday 06 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

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Speaker to be confirmed.

CUED LR4.

Friday 18 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanically-instructive Scaffolds to Steer Tissue Regeneration: Merging Mechaniobiology with Biofabrication

Prof Lorenzo Moroni, MERLN Institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative Medicine, Complex Tissue Regeneration Department. Maastricht University.

Zoom Meeting ID: 898 3752 1667.

Friday 11 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Complexes and conservation: constructing numerical methods for physical systems

Prof Garth Wells, Hibbit Professor of Solid Mechanics, CUED.

CUED LR5.

Friday 04 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanics of Architected Materials Across Length and Time Scales

Prof Carlos M Portela, School of Engineering, MIT.

Zoom Meeting ID: 898 3752 1667.

Friday 25 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

A phase-field model for ferroelectrics with general kinetics

Prof Laurent Guin, Solid Mechanics Laboratory, Ecole Polytechnique.

Zoom Meeting ID: 898 3752 1667.

Friday 18 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Exploding, weeping and reversible phase transformations in ceramics

Prof Richard James, Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Department of Aerospace and Engineering Mechanics, University of Minnesota.

Zoom Meeting ID: 898 3752 1667.

Friday 11 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Designing vascular networks for tissue engineering

Andrew Guy.

CUED LR4.

Friday 04 February 2022, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Biofabrication techniques for vascular graft and network

Dr Alex Justin .

CUED LR4.

Friday 04 February 2022, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Decarbonising Road Freight

Prof David Cebon CUED.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 28 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanical metamaterials: Does toughness characterise fracture?

Dr Angkur Jyoti Dipanka Shaikeea, Ashby Fellow, CUED.

CUED LR4.

Friday 21 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Shape-shifting assemblies in cutting and dividing cells

Dr Andela Šarić, UCL.

CUED LR6.

Friday 03 December 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Forward and inverse homogenization of cellular metamaterials

Prof Dennis Kochman, ETH Zürich.

Zoom Meeting ID: 898 3752 1667.

Friday 26 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Learning based multiscale modeling

Dr Burigede Liu, CUED.

CUED LR6.

Friday 19 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Energy absorption of foams with non-linear variation in cross-sectional area under stationary impact BD

Dr Sri Datta Rapaka, CUED.

CUED LR6.

Friday 12 November 2021, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Active light-driven microfluidic components made of soft smart materials

Dr Klaudia Dradrach, CUED.

CUED LR6.

Friday 12 November 2021, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Model-Free Data-Driven Mechanics: A tutorial

Prof. Michael Ortiz, Caltech.

Meeting ID: 893 5973 8882.

Wednesday 10 November 2021, 09:30-11:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Bioprinting with Microgel Materials

Professor Marcy Zenobi-Wong, Head of Institute for Biomechanics, ETH Zurich.

Zoom Meeting ID: 898 3752 1667.

Friday 05 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Harnessing helpful heterogeneity in healing at the humeral head: The mechanics of the rotator cuff and its surgical repair

Prof. Guy M Genin, Co-Director, NSF Science and Technology Centre for Engineering MechanoBiology Washington University in St Louis.

Zoom Meeting ID: 898 3752 1667.

Friday 29 October 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Crack dynamics simulations in wood and other heterogeneous materials

Dr Jenny Carlsson, CUED.

CUED LR6.

Friday 22 October 2021, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanically Programmable Liquid Crystal Elastomer Actuators

Dr Morgan Barnes, CUED.

CUED LR6.

Friday 22 October 2021, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Real Time Optical Probes of Phase Transitions in Nanoscale Materials

Dr Akshay Rao, Cavendish Laboratory, Physics, Cambridge.

CUED LR6.

Friday 15 October 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The Statistical Finite Element Method

Prof Mark A Girolami, Div D, CUED.

CUED LR6.

Friday 08 October 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanics, Additive Manufacture, and Characterisation of Lattice Biostructures

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Faezeh Shalchy, CUED.

Zoom Meeting ID: 867 5602 4340.

Friday 11 June 2021, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

A New Approach for 3D hydrogel printing; and a Study of Single-Cell Microfibre Interaction Dynamics

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Duo Zhang, CUED.

Zoom Meeting ID: 867 5602 4340.

Friday 11 June 2021, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Elastocapillary singularities in creasing & wetting

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Dr Jacco Snoeijer.

Zoom Meeting ID: 867 5602 4340.

Friday 04 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Linear and nonlinear inverse problems in imaging

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Dr Leslie Greengar, New York University.

Zoom Meeting ID: 867 5602 4340.

Friday 28 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Electrochemo-poromechanical interactions: the case of ionic polymer metal composites

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Alessandro Leronni, CUED.

Zoom Meeting ID: 867 5602 4340.

Friday 21 May 2021, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Microstructurally-guided modeling of hard magnetorheological elastomers

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Dr Dipayan Mukherjee, CUED.

Zoom Meeting ID: 867 5602 4340.

Friday 21 May 2021, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Robotic Metamaterials: Additive Fabrication for Multi-materials and Multi-functionalities

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Dr Rayne Zheng, UCLA.

Zoom Meeting ID: 867 5602 4340.

Friday 14 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Putting 3D Bioprinting to Tissue and Tissue Model Fabrication

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Dr Y. Shrike Zhang, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

Zoom Meeting ID: 867 5602 4340.

Friday 07 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Inflight printing of micro/nano fibres: from harvesting acoustic energy to detecting cell movement

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Andy Wenyu Wang, CUED.

Zoom Meeting ID: 867 5602 4340.

Friday 30 April 2021, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Finite element modelling of hot compression testing of titanium alloys

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Dr Patryk Jedrasiak, CUED.

Zoom Meeting ID: 867 5602 4340.

Friday 30 April 2021, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The Mechanics of Bioinspired Artificial Intelligence

Prof Markus J. Buehler, McAfee Professor of Engineering, MIT.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 16:30-17:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Machine Learning in Structural Dynamics

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Prof Keith Worden, Sheffield University.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 05 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Learning based multi-scale modeling

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Prof Kaushik Bhattacharya, California Institute of Technology.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 26 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Model-Free Data-Driven Science: Cutting out the Middleman

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Prof Michael Ortiz, California Institute of Technology .

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 19 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Bioengineered ECM-Based Constructs as a tool for Composite Tissue Fabrication

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Idan Redenski, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 12 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The impact of glioblastoma heterogeneity on preclinical studies and treatment response

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Dr Rasha Rezk (University of Cambridge).

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 05 February 2021, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Symmetry in Crystal Structure Prediction

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

James Darby, CUED.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 05 February 2021, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Modelling the creep deformation of engineering alloys for energy applications at different scales

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Prof Alan Cocks, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 29 January 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Leading Multiphysics Modeling for AM and Emerging Design Approaches for Impacts

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Prof Claus Pedersen, R&D SIMULIA - Dassault Systèmes.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 22 January 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Micromechanics of near-ideal polymer networks

Dr Laurence.Brassart, Department of Engineering Science, Oxford.

zoom 853 4440 7455 - for password email hh463@cam.ac.uk .

Friday 27 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Rapid 3D Bioprinting for Precision Tissue Engineering

Prof Shaochen Chen, Chair of NanoEngineering Department, University of California.

zoom 853 4440 7455 - for password email yc512@cam.ac.uk.

Friday 20 November 2020, 16:00-17:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Ballistic and blast response of structural materials: lessons from architecting materials

https://ter.ps/EMLYouTubeLV

Prof Vikram Deshpande, CUED.

https://harvard.zoom.us/j/271079684 .

Wednesday 18 November 2020, 14:00-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Wrinkling and Creasing in Soft Solids: A Global Bifurcation and Symmetry-Breaking Approach to Surface Instabilities

Dr Shrinidhi Pandurangi, CUED.

zoom 853 4440 7455 - for password email hh463@cam.ac.uk .

Friday 13 November 2020, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Failure of a pre-cracked epoxy sandwich layer in shear

Dr Sina Askarinejad, CUED.

zoom 853 4440 7455 - for password email hh463@cam.ac.uk .

Friday 13 November 2020, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Plato’s cube and the natural geometry of fragmentation

Prof Gabor Domokos, Budapest University of Technology and Economics.

zoom 853 4440 7455 - for password email hh463@cam.ac.uk .

Friday 06 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Analytical homogenization estimates for the transient and steady-state response of elasto-viscoplastic polycrystals

Shuvrangsu Das, CUED.

zoom 853 4440 7455 - for password email hh463@cam.ac.uk .

Friday 30 October 2020, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

On the Multiscale Mechanics of Plasticity and Damage in Magnesium

Padmeya Indurkar,CUED.

zoom 853 4440 7455 - for password email hh463@cam.ac.uk .

Friday 30 October 2020, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

New 1D models for localisation in slender structures

Claire Lestringant, Structural Engineering, Cambridge.

zoom 853 4440 7455 - for password email hh463@cam.ac.uk .

Friday 23 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Efficient Constitutive Model for Crash Analysis of Mineral-filled Polymers

Dr Andrea Codolini, CUED.

zoom 853 4440 7455 - for password email div-c@eng.cam.ac.uk or hh463@cam.ac.uk or jsb56@cam.ac.uk.

Friday 16 October 2020, 15:30-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Taming Liquid Crystal Elastomers

Dr LukaCmok, CUED.

zoom 853 4440 7455 - for password email div-c@eng.cam.ac.uk or hh463@cam.ac.uk or jsb56@cam.ac.uk.

Friday 16 October 2020, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanobiology of Cells and Extracellular Matrices

Prof Carlijn Bouten, Eindhoven University of Technology.

zoom 853 4440 7455 - for password email div-c@eng.cam.ac.uk or hh463@cam.ac.uk or jsb56@cam.ac.uk.

Friday 09 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

EML webinar Liquid crystal elastomers

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfMWBNGZ1gP5eSjmynSFvWA/live

Prof. Kaushik Bhattacharaya's.

https://harvard.zoom.us/j/271079684 .

Wednesday 07 October 2020, 15:00-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

3D Printing and Biofabrication of Functional Material and Dynamic Systems

Dr Yan Yan Shery Huang, CUED.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81286483911?pwd=NXlMZmpoVytsZE9GcDBqck8zWmJiUT09.

Friday 12 June 2020, 15:00-16:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Transmission and reflection at the boundary of a random two-component composite

register for this seminar : https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GgUwoeBdSEuFoapyPpDe0A

Professor John R. Willis, University of Cambridge.

Venue to be confirmed.

Thursday 11 June 2020, 15:00-16:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The mechanics of Robotic Matter

https://ter.ps/EMLYouTubeLV

Professor Chiara Daraio,Caltech.

https://harvard.zoom.us/j/271079684 .

Monday 08 June 2020, 15:00-16:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The mechanical side of artificial intelligence

Dr Rob Wood, Harvard.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81492263459 Meeting ID: 814 9226 3459.

Wednesday 03 June 2020, 15:00-16:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

New Horizons in Microarchitectured Materials

YouTube Live https://ter.ps/EMLYouTubeLV

Prof Norman Fleck, Cambridge University.

Zoom Discussion https://harvard.zoom.us/j/271079684.

Wednesday 27 May 2020, 15:00-16:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Shaping Shells with Spontaneous Curvature

Dr Douglas P. Holmes, Mechanical Engineering, Boston University .

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81492263459 Meeting ID: 814 9226 3459.

Friday 22 May 2020, 15:00-16:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Soft-bodied Magnetic Small-scale Mobile Robots.

YouTube Live https://ter.ps/EMLYouTubeLV

Metin Sitti, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems.

Zoom Discussion https://harvard.zoom.us/j/271079684.

Wednesday 20 May 2020, 15:00-16:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Multistable structures - from energy trapping to morphing.

YouTube Live https://ter.ps/EMLYouTubeLV

Prof Katia Bertoldi, Harvard.

Zoom Discussion https://harvard.zoom.us/j/271079684.

Wednesday 13 May 2020, 15:00-16:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Injectable therapeutic vascularized micro-tissues engineered using sacrificial hydrogels

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81492263459

Dr Ninna Rossen (BRIC-University of Copenhagen).

Online.

Friday 08 May 2020, 15:00-16:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Extreme mechanics of soft materials for merging human-machine intelligence

https://harvard.zoom.us/j/271079684

Prof Xuanhe Zhao, MIT.

Online.

Wednesday 06 May 2020, 15:00-16:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Self-excited motions of volatile drops on swellable sheets

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81492263459

Dr Aditi Chakrabarti, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Online.

Friday 01 May 2020, 15:00-16:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Simulation-assisted discovery of membrane targeting nanomedicine

https://harvard.zoom.us/j/271079684

Prof Huajian Gao, Nanyang Technological University.

Online.

Wednesday 29 April 2020, 15:00-16:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Enabling Ideas in the Mechanics of Bio-Integrated Electronic Systems – From COVID-19 Patients to Engineered Mini-Brains

https://harvard.zoom.us/j/271079684

Prof John A Rogers at Northwestern University.

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Wednesday 22 April 2020, 15:00-16:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

New Developments in Shell Stability- https://harvard.zoom.us/j/271079684

new Zoom ID: 271 079 684

Professor John W Hutchinson, Harvard University.

This meeting is online: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/271079684.

Wednesday 15 April 2020, 15:00-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

CUED Bioengineering Conference

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McGrath Centre, St Catharine’s College, University of Cambridge.

Friday 13 March 2020, 08:30-14:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Optical superresolution microscopy of molecular mechanisms of disease

Prof Clemens Kaminski, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 06 March 2020, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The modern-day blacksmith

Dr Gareth Conduit, Theory of Condensed Matter, Physics, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 28 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Geometry and rheology of epithelial monolayers

Dr Alexandre Kabla, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 21 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Resonant Ultrasound Spectroscopy: characterisation of elastic and anelastic behaviour of metals, ceramics and functional oxides associated with ferroic, multiferroic and normal-superconductor phase transitions

Prof Michael A. Carpenter, Department of Earth Sciences, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 14 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

A phenomenological constitutive theory for polycrystalline ferroelectric ceramics based on orientation distribution functions

Dr Martin I. Idiart, Departamento de Aeronáutica, Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad Nacional de La Plata / CONICET, Argentina.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Monday 10 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Hierarchical structuring of micro and nanoparticles for Li-ion battery electrodes

Dr Michael De Volder, IfM, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 31 January 2020, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Phase engineered two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides for electrochemistry

Dr Manish Chhowalla Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 17 January 2020, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Oncotripsy: Selective ablation of cancer cells through tuned low-intensity pulsed ultrasound

Prof Michael Ortiz, Aeronautics and Mechanical Engineering, Caltech.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 29 November 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Understanding the chemistry of ageing and disease in the extracellular matrix

Prof Melinda J Duer, Professor of Biological and Biomedical Chemistry, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 15 November 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Modelling physiological and pathological glia-neuron interactions in cerebral organoids

Dr Andras Lakatos, MRC Clinician Scientist, Neurologist, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 08 November 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Motile cilia - understanding the origin of collective dynamics

Dr Pietro Cicuta (University of Cambridge).

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 01 November 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Surface energy approaches in modeling of nano-objects

Prof Anna Zemlyanova, Department of Mathematics, Kansas State University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 25 October 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The Evolution of Solutions

Prof Harry Bhadeshia, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 18 October 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Hydrogen induced fast fracture

Profs Gábor Csányi and Vikram Deshpande (University of Cambridge).

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 11 October 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanics of Polymer Brushes

Prof Srikantha Anasavarapu, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, CANADA.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 14 June 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Rethinking the development of constitutive relations

Prof. Kumbakonam Rajagopal, Texas A&M University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Wednesday 12 June 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Additive Manufacturing of Biomechanically Tailored Meshes for Compliant Wearable and Implantable

Dr Sebastian Pattinson, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 07 June 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Atomistically inspired origami

Tea and coffee will be available in LR5 after the seminar

Prof Richard D. James, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 31 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Cell Mechanics Based Microfluidics for Disease Diagnosis & Therapy: From Bench to Bedside

Prof. Chwee Teck (C.T.) Lim, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Institute for Global Health Research and Technology, Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore.

LR6, Department of Engineering.

Wednesday 29 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Strain gradient plasticity: Numerical modeling of size-effects in porous metals

Prof Christian F. Niordson, DTU.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 24 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The effect of pore structure and pore fluids on the elastic moduli and wavespeeds in porous rocks

Prof. Robert Zimmerman. Imperial College London.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 17 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Advanced digital drop control: Managing the mechanical forces when printing for new material and device development

Dr Ronan Daly, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 10 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Self-similarly expanding regions of phase change yield cavitational instabilities and model deep earthquakes

Tea and coffee will be available in the foyer after the seminar

Prof Xanthippi Markenscoff, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, University of California, San Diego.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 03 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Bio-electromechanical interfaces and sensors based on functional nanomaterials

Dr Sohini Kar-Narayan, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, University of Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 26 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Assessing the contribution of hydrogen-deformation interactions to hydrogen-induced intergranular fracture in nickel-base alloys

Dr Zachary Harris. University of Virginia.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Tuesday 09 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Bioengineering Conference

Please register at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bioengineering-conference-tickets-54846325837

Mihaela van der Schaar, Somenath Bakshi, Sebastian Pattinson, Fumiya Iida, Rasha Rezk, Felice Torrisi, George Malliaras, James Ward, Roger Mason, Andrew Flewitt, Flavia Mancini.

McGrath Centre, St Catharine's College.

Friday 15 March 2019, 08:45-14:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Carbon Nanotube Mechanics: nano and macro; liquid and solid; stiff and soft—but always conductive

Prof Pasquali, Rice University, Huston Texas.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 08 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Non-conventional polymer composite materials: expanding the design envelope of aerospace structures

Tea and coffee will be available in LR5 after the seminar

Dr Pedro Camanho, Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, University of Porto.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 01 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Coupled mechanical and electronic fields in graphene and their optimization for nanomechanical devices

Dr Gareth Wyn Jones, School of Mathematics, University of Manchester.

Oatley Meeting Room.

Friday 22 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

General theory of the Kanzaki force field: static and dynamic models of dislocations and other extended defects

Dr Benat Gurrutxaga-Lerma, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 15 February 2019, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Phase field modelling of crack propagation

Dr Emilio Martinez-Paneda, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 15 February 2019, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Active Cell Mechanics

Tea and coffee & biscuits will be available after the seminar

Professor Ulrich Schwarz, Institute for Theoretical Physics and BioQuant, Heidelberg University, Germany .

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 08 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Metamorphic architected materials for dynamic application

Dr Stefan Szyniszewski, University of Surrey .

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 01 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Fluctuations in the life of a cell: maintaining order amidst disorder

G I TAYLOR LECTURE - Cambridge Philosophical Society series

Professor Vikram Deshpande, Department of Engineering.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 28 January 2019, 18:00-19:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Microstructure for continuous and localised intrinsic curvature creation – “strong” micromechanics

Prof Mark Warner, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 25 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Multiscale physics-based strategies to address parameter uncertainty in crystal plasticity

Dr Gustavo M Castelluccio, School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing, Cranfield University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 23 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Internet of Everything – From Molecules to the Universe

Dr Ozgur B. Akan, IEEE Fellow, University of Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 16 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Anomalous dynamics of snap-through instabilities

Dr Michael Gomez, DAMPT, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 09 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

7 tesla magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy

Prof Chris Rodgers, Neuroscience, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 02 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Tailoring two-dimensional materials for wearable electronics and bio-engineering applications

Dr Felice Torrisi, Cambridge Graphene Centre.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 26 October 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

On accounting for quasi-brittle fiber damage in computational homogenization of UD-composites

Dr Konstantinos Poulios, Technical University of Denmark.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 19 October 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Elasticity as the basis of allosteric interactions in DNA and membranes

Prof Prashant K Purohit, University of Pennsylvania.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 12 October 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Welcome Division C’s Bio- and Micromechanics seminar

Prof Michael Sutcliffe.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 05 October 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

3D bioprinting for in vitro tissue engineering

Prof Wei Sun, University of Nottingham.

JDB Seminar room.

Monday 25 June 2018, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanics of Hydrogen diffusion and embrittlement

Professor Norman Fleck, CUED.

CUED, LR6.

Thursday 14 June 2018, 15:00-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Breathing Solids: from Human Hair to Designer Nanoporous Materials

Dr Alex Neimark, Rutgers, Rutgers University, USA.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 08 June 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Bioengineering human liver organoids using induced-pluripotent stem cells in 3D hydrogel

Dr Soon Seng Ng, King’s College London.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 01 June 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Materials and Devices for Interfacing with the Brain

Prof. George Malliaras, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 25 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

On the length scale, robustness and manufacturability in topology optimization

Dr Boyan Stefanov Lazarov, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, University of Manchester.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 18 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Correlative Imaging of Electrochemical Devices Over Multiple Time and Length Scales

Dr Paul Shearing, Reader in Chemical Engineering & Materials, UCL.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 11 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Biological and bio-inspired motility at microscopic scales: locomotion by shape control

Professor Antonio De Simone, SISSA, Trieste, Italy.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 04 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

On the elastic-brittle versus ductile fracture of lattice materials

Dr Harika Tankasala and Dr Philipp Seiler, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 09 March 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanical performance of wall structures in 3D printing processes: theory, design tools and experiments

Prof Akke Suiker, Eindhoven University of Technology .

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 02 March 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Predictive modeling of hydrogen assisted cracking – a Micromechanics conquest

Dr Emilio Martínez-Pañeda, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 23 February 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Current-Induced Stresses in Ceramic Lithium-Ion Conductors

Professor Charles Monroe, Energy and Power Group Oxford University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 16 February 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Recent Advances in Solid State Batteries and Beyond Li Technologies - Challenges for Fundamental Science

Prof Clare Grey, Chemistry, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 09 February 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Molecular Deformation of Polycarbonate: from Atomistic to Continuum Characterization

Dr Lili Zhang, CUED .

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 02 February 2018, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Electrochemical and mechanical modeling of lithium-ion batteries

Dr Ying Zhao, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 02 February 2018, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The world is not flat: 3D cell biology and 3D devices

Dr Róisín M. Owens, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 26 January 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Modeling Collective Cell Migration: Clusters and Monolayers

Professor Nir Gov Department of Chemical and Biological Physics Weizmann Institute of Science Rehovot, Israel.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Tuesday 12 December 2017, 11:00-12:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Snaking, dripping, and fluttering of elastic rods

Professor Davide Bigoni,Department of Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering University of Trento, Italy.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 08 December 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Adsorption-induced stresses and variations of permeability in coal seams during CO2 storage or CH4 production

Dr Matthieu Vandamme, Ecole des Ponts ParisTech.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 01 December 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Using Simulation for Additive Manufacturing Designing and Process Simulation

Dr Claus Pedersen, Dassault Systèmes Deutschland.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 24 November 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Coupled phenomena: theory and applications

Dr Václav Klika, Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Czech Technical University Prague.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 17 November 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Innovations in Drug Delivery by Supramolecular Design

Eric Andrew Appel, PhD, Assistant Professor Stanford University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 10 November 2017, 14:45-15:15

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Functional materials: Exploiting dynamic self-assembly at interfaces

Professor Oren Scherman, Department of Chemistry, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 10 November 2017, 14:00-14:45

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Elastic instabilities in soft solids

Dr John Biggins, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 27 October 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Properties of direct-spun carbon nanotubes mat and their composites

Dr Wei Tan and Joe Stallard, CUED .

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 20 October 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Bio- and Micromechanics group – An Introduction

Prof Norman Fleck and Prof Michael Sutcliffe, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 13 October 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Cracking of thin films

Professor Michael Thouless, University of Michigan.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 06 October 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Defect tolerance and design principles for bio-inspired fibrillar dry-adhesives

Mattia Bacca, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, The University of British Colombia, Vancouver.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 04 August 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

3D Bioprinting of Vascularized Tissues

Mark Skyler-Scott, Harvard University.

LR5, CUED.

Monday 17 July 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

4-bar mechanisms in nature: their function and potential for biomimicry

Prof Stuart Burgess, University of Bristol.

Teaching Room JDB, Department of Engineering.

Friday 23 June 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Engineered growth factor microenvironments for regenerative medicine

Prof Manuel Salmeron-Sanchez, Chair of Biomedical Engineering, Glasgow University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 16 June 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Cellulose Photonics: from nature to applications

Dr Silvia Vignolini, Department of Chemistry, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 09 June 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Engineering with uncertain load regimes and strange materials – the story of aerospace and nuclear safety critical components

Prof Dave Rugg, Senior Fellow, Rolls Royce.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 12 May 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Unknowns of energy concentrating phenomena

Prof Seth Putterman, UCLA .

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 28 April 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Decompressive Craniectomy following Traumatic Brain Injury

Mr Hadie Adams, Neurosurgery Unit, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Cambridge .

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 10 March 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Shell buckling - without those ‘imperfections’

Prof Chris Calladine, Structural Mechanics, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 03 March 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Uncovering fatigue damage development in unidirectional composites using x-ray computed tomography

Lars Mikkelsen, Institute for Wind Energy, DTU, Denmark .

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 17 February 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

TALK CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS Hydrogen embrittlement in metals - the role of internal stresses

Prof Alan Cocks, Materials Engineering, University of Oxford.

LR4, Department of Engineering.

Friday 10 February 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

A multiscale modelling strategy for virtual design of metallic alloys

Prof Javier LLorca, IMDEA Materials Institute, University of Madrid.

LR4, Engineering Department.

Friday 03 February 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The non-linear mechanics of slender deformable bodies

Prof Basile Audoly, Laboratoire de mécanique des solides, École Polytechnique.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 27 January 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

How many stem cells can you fit in a stem cell niche?

Prof Henrik Jönsson, Associate Director Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge, .

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 20 January 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Materials Challenges for Rolls Royce

Dr Neil Glover, Head of Materials - Capability Acquisition at Rolls-Royce plc.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 13 January 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Materials Challenges for Rolls Royce

Dr Neil Glover, Head of Materials - Capability Acquisition at Rolls-Royce plc.

Oatley Meeting Room.

Friday 13 January 2017, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Buckling of Spherical Shells Revisited

John W. Hutchinson, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Monday 12 December 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Biological and bio-inspired locomotion at small scales - Mechanics Colloquium

Prof Antonio De Simone, Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati, Italy.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 25 November 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Biological and bio-inspired locomotion at small scales

Prof Antonio De Simone, Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati, Italy.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 25 November 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

High temperature creep of superalloys: discrete dislocation plasticity modelling

Dr Siamak Shishvan, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 18 November 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Scalable computation of thermomechanical turbomachinery problems

Ettie Unwin & Nate Sime, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 11 November 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Computational modelling of fracture phenomena

Dr Arun Raina, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 04 November 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Localized loading of compliant composite laminate

Dr Mark O'Masta, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 28 October 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Contacts and Fretting - Mechanics Colloquium

Prof David Hills, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 21 October 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Contacts and Fretting

Prof David Hills, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 21 October 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Biomimetic inspired joining of composite and metal structures

Evangelos Avgoulas, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 14 October 2016, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Cohesive zone modelling of the dynamic behaviour of two shipbuilding adhesives

Kevin Maloney, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 14 October 2016, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Surface properties in additive manufacturing

Dr Tatiana Hentrich, Fraunhofer.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 07 October 2016, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Failure mechanism in thermal barrier coatings

Dr Philpp Seiler, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 07 October 2016, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Surface properties in additive manufacturing

Dr Tatiana Hentrich, Fraunhofer.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Wednesday 07 September 2016, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

A brief summary of 20 years of research into random dynamic systems

Professor Robin Langley, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 27 May 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Investigating plastic yielding across the strain rates

Dr Beñat Gurrutxaga Lerma, Imperial College.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 20 May 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Hydrogen embrittlement in steels

Professor Norman Fleck, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 06 May 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanics Colloquium: 'Modelling non-symmetry of collagen fibre dispersion in the elasticity of arterial wall tissue'

Professor Raymond Ogden, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Glasgow.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 29 April 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Modelling non-symmetry of collagen fibre dispersion in the elasticity of arterial wall tissue

Professor Raymond Ogden, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Glasgow.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 29 April 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The statistical mechanics of single cells

Professor Vikram Deshpande, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 22 April 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Strain gradient plasticity: Numerical modeling and fracture assessment

Mr Emilio Martinez Paneda, PhD candidate at University of Oviedo (Spain).

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 18 March 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Dynamic stability of structures under high loading rates by localized perturbation approach

Professor Nicolas Triantafyllidis, Ecole Polytechnique.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 26 February 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The Ductility of 2D Cellular Solids: the Role of Imperfections

Dr William Ronan, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 12 February 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Adhesion of Volcanic Ashes in Gas Turbines and Potential Effects on Thermal Barrier Coatings

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquium and is in LR4

Professor Bill Clyne, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 05 February 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Adhesion of Volcanic Ashes in Gas Turbines and Potential Effects on Thermal Barrier Coatings

Professor Bill Clyne, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 05 February 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Instability-induced nonlinear dynamics in solids and structures: from snapping structures to ferroelectric switching

Dr Dennis M Kochmann, Caltech.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 29 January 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Miguel Perez.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 22 January 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Pressure-driven occlusive flow of a confined red blood cell

Dr Thierry Savin, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 15 January 2016, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Emergent parabolic scaling of nano-faceting crystal growth

Dr Stephen Watson, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Glasgow.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 27 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Counting with symmetry for structural mechanics

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquium and is in LT2

Dr Simon Guest, CUED.

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Friday 20 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Counting with symmetry for structural analysis

Dr Simon Guest, CUED.

Department of Engineering - LR2.

Friday 20 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Micromechanics of metallic and graphene (nano-)foams

Dr Patrick Onck, University of Groningen.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 13 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Strain accommodation in kinking nonlinear elastic solids

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquium and is in LT4

Professor Michel W Barsoum, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Drexel University.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 30 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Strain accommodation in kinking nonlinear elastic solids

Prof. Michel W. Barsoum, Department of Materials Science and Engineering.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 30 October 2015, 14:00-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Magnetorheological elastomers: from micro-deformation mechanisms to macroscopic instabilities and applications

Dr Kostas Danas, École polytechnique.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 23 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Line Defect dynamics and solid mechanics

Professor Amit Archarya, Carnegie Mellon University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 16 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Atomistic simulations for materials engineering

Dr Gabor Csanyi, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 09 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Why fracking works and why not well enough

Zdeněk P. Bažant, McCormick Institute Professor and Walter P. Murphy Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Material Science and Engineering, Northwestern University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Thursday 11 June 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Hierarchical Structuring of Carbon Nanotubes

Dr Michael De Volder, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 05 June 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Perspectives on Designing Optimal User Interfaces

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquia

Dr Per Ola Kristensson, CUED.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 08 May 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Indentation of a viscoelastic half-space

Dr J Greenwood, CUED (Emeritus).

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 01 May 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

From Industry to Academia – How resilient are structural systems to highly transient loading conditions

Dr Ryan Judge, School of Structural Engineering, University of Liverpool.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 24 April 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Modelling Mechanical Properties of Carbon Nanotube Fibres

Dr James Elliot, Department of Materials Science.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 06 March 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanics affecting the ballistic limit of thin metal plates

Dr Benjamin P Russell, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 27 February 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Fracturing of geomaterials

Professor Kenichi Soga, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 20 February 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

How to solve Ax=b when A is really big: applications in solid mechanics and geophysics

Dr Garth N Wells, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 13 February 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Embodied intelligence: How the body shapes the way robots behave

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquia

Dr Fumiya Iida, CUED.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 06 February 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Dynamics of fluid driven delamination and fracturing in elastic and magneto-elastic materials

Dr Jerome A Neufeld, BP Institute, Dept of Earth Sciences & Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 30 January 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Crustal deformation and Earthquakes

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquia

Professor Jean-Phillipe Avouac, BP McKenzie Professor of Earth Sciences.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR3.

Friday 23 January 2015, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Impact perforation of polymers and polymer-metal laminates

Dr Graham McShane, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 28 November 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

New functional surfaces: from science to application

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquia

Professor Eduard Arzt, INM Saarbrueken.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 21 November 2014, 14:30-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

New functional surfaces: from science to application

Professor Eduard Arzt, INM Saarbrueken.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 21 November 2014, 14:30-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Hydrogen uptake and diffusion – implications for evaluating resistance to hydrogen embrittlement

Dr Alan Turnbull, National Physical Laboratory.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 14 November 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Design of microstructures for enhanced magnetostriction in active composites

Professor Pedro Ponte, University of pennsylvania, School of Engineering and Applied Science.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 07 November 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Multiresolution shape and topology optimisation of shells and solids

Dr Fehmi Cirak, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 31 October 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Quantitative Prediction of Solute Strengthening in Metal Alloys

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquia

Professor William Curtin, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne EPFL.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 24 October 2014, 14:30-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Quantitative Prediction of Solute Strengthening in Metal Alloys

Professor William Curtin, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne EPFL.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 24 October 2014, 14:30-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Generalized Grain Cluster Method for Multiscale Modelling of Microstructures

Professor Akke Suiker, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 17 October 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Dynamic Response of Coatings on Substrates Subjected to Impulse Loading

Professor Matthew Begley, Mechanical Engineering Materials University of California, Santa Barbara.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Thursday 14 August 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Environmental challenges to the implementation of ceramic composites in gas turbines

Carlos G. Levi, Materials Department, University of California Santa Barbara.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

Wednesday 16 July 2014, 10:00-11:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanical properties of highly particle-filled composites

Prof Pengwan Chen, Head of School of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR12.

Friday 11 July 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Nanotopographical (and other nano stuff) control of mesenchymal stem cell mechanotransduction and fate

Dr Matthew Dalby, University of Glasgow.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Wednesday 18 June 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Flexible Metal Forming: A Mathematical Perspective

Dr Chris Cawthorn, DAMTP.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 13 June 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Novel energetic materials based on intermetallic reactions

Dr Chris Braithwaite, Cavendish Laboratory.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 06 June 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Reverse Engineering the Forces that Drive Embryogenesis

Professor G. Wayne Brodland, University of Waterloo.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 30 May 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Atomistic studies of interfacial failure in optical multilayer coatings

Dr Paul Bristowe, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 23 May 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Cellular models for Tissue Engineering: potential and limitations

Professor C. James Kirkpatrick, Johannes Gutenberg University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 16 May 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanics of Stretchable Electronics

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquia

Professor Yonggang Huang, Joseph Cummings Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Thursday 10 April 2014, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Mechanics of Stretchable Electronics

Professor Yonggang Huang, Joseph Cummings Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Thursday 10 April 2014, 14:30-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Engineering tissue morphogenesis in vitro

Please note LR5 not Oatley Meeting Room

Dr Alison P McGuigan, University of Toronto Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

Friday 28 March 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Characterizing nanoscale friction and work of adhesion using measurements followed by modeling

Professor G G Adams, Northeastern University, Boston.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Monday 17 March 2014, 14:15-15:15

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Recent advances in lattice materials

Professor Norman Fleck, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 14 March 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Modeling Ductile Fracture Toughness and Fracture Surface Roughness

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquia

Professor Alan Needleman, University of North Texas.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 07 March 2014, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Modeling Ductile Fracture Toughness and Fracture Surface Roughness

Professor Alan Needleman, University of North Texas.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 07 March 2014, 14:30-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The micro-fluid mechanics of synthetic swimming

Dr Eric Lauga, DAMTP, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 28 February 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Experiments in multidisciplinary materials research

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquia

Professor Mark Miodownik, University College London.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

Friday 07 February 2014, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Experiments in multidisciplinary materials research

Professor Mark Miodownik, University College London.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 07 February 2014, 14:30-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Growth and form of the gut

Dr Thierry Savin, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 31 January 2014, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Nonlinearity in musical instruments

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquia

Professor Jim Woodhouse, CUED.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 24 January 2014, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Nonlinearity in musical instruments

Professor Jim Woodhouse, CUED.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 24 January 2014, 14:30-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

On energy and momentum transfer to deformable structures from underwater explosions and air blast

P J Tan, University College London.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 17 January 2014, 14:00-15:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Silk: Spiders, silkworms, and advanced materials

David Porter, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford.

Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 21 November 2013, 16:00-17:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Inversion and perversion in biomechanics: from microscopic anisotropy to macroscopic chirality

Please note this is a Mechanics Colloquia and will start at 2.30pm and is held in LR4

Professor Alain Goriely, University of Oxford.

Engineering Department - **LR4**.

Friday 15 November 2013, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Inversion and perversion in biomechanics: from microscopic anisotropy to macroscopic chirality

Professor Alain Goriely, OCCAM, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 15 November 2013, 14:30-16:00

BSS Formal Seminars

VIRUS ASSEMBLY AND GENOME TRANSLOCATION: ORGANIZING PRINCIPLES FROM POLYMER PHYSICS

Murugappan Muthukumar, Dept Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 15 November 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Near-Field Electrospinning of Biomimetic Niche

Dr Yan Yan Shery Huang, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 01 November 2013, 14:00-15:00

BSS Formal Seminars

Accelerating localisation microscopy

Susan Cox, Department of Biology, King's College London.

Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 25 October 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Compressive failure of fibre composites with random waviness

Dr Michael Sutcliffe, CUED.

Engineering Department - **LR4**.

Friday 25 October 2013, 14:00-15:00

BSS Formal Seminars

Using evolutionary sequence variation to make inferences about protein structure and function

Lucy Colwell, Chemistry Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 18 October 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Discrete modelling of fibrous networks

Dr Ron Peerlings, Eindhoven University of Technology.

Engineering Department - **LR4**.

Friday 18 October 2013, 14:00-15:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Mechanisms of cellular programming and reprogramming

Ken Zaret, University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Tuesday 15 October 2013, 11:45-12:45

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Multiscale Modelling of Nonwoven Fabrics

Dr Emrah Demirci, Loughborough University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 11 October 2013, 14:00-15:00

Novel aspects of tendon stem/ progenitor cells and their niche

Herbert Tempfer, University of Salzburg.

PoM seminar room at the Cavendish.

Friday 19 July 2013, 10:00-11:00

BSS Formal Seminars

The influence of matrix geometry and stiffness on cancer invasion

Erik Sahai (Cancer Research UK, London).

Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 14 June 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

MR imaging and biomechanical analysis: the assessment of carotid atherosclerotic plaque vulnerability

Dr Zhongzhao Teng, University Department of Radiology, University of Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 31 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

BSS Formal Seminars

Approaching biology discretely

Professor Timothy Newman (Univ. Dundee).

Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 24 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanics of motility at microscopic scales

Prof Antonio DeSimone, Scuola Internazionale de Studi Avanzati, Trieste.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 24 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Climb-enabled discrete dislocation plasticity

Professor Vikram Deshpande, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 17 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Stress Generation in the Storage Particles of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Professor Robert McMeeking, University of California Santa Barbara.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 10 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Magnesium alloys microstructures: coupling experiments and simulations

Dr Antoine Jerusalem, University of Oxford.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 03 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Multiscale and multiphysics modelling in wood

Dr Karin de Borst , University of Glasgow.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 26 April 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Peeling adhesive tape: A case study for understanding the effective properties of heterogenous materials

Professor Kaushik Bhattacharya, California Institute of Technology.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 15 March 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Peeling adhesive tape: A case study for understanding the effective properties of heterogenous materials

Professor Kaushik Bhattacharya, California Institute of Technology.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 15 March 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Fibre Network Materials : Architecture, Mechanics and in vitro Cell Responses

Dr Athena Markaki, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 01 March 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Materials and Sustainable Technology

Professor M F Ashby CUED Emeritus.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 22 February 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Multiscale mechanics and cohesive-surface models

Please note this is a Mechanics Colloquia and will be held in LR4 at 2.30pm

Professor René de Borst, University of Glasgow.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 15 February 2013, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Multiscale mechanics and cohesive-surface models

Professor René de Borst, University of Glasgow.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 15 February 2013, 14:30-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Elasticity and (dis)orders in networks and cellular patterns

Dr Marc Durand, Université Paris Diderot.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 08 February 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Heart valve tissue engineering

Please note this is a Mechanics Colloquia and will be held in LR4 at 2.30pm

Professor Frank Baaijens, Eindhoven University of Technology.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 01 February 2013, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Professor Frank Baaijens, Eindhoven University of Technology.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 01 February 2013, 14:30-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Superconducting Materials for Engineering Applications

Dr J Durrell, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 25 January 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

High resolution electron microscopy of superalloys

Dr. Catherine Rae, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 23 November 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Aspects of science, technology and government

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquia and will be held in LR4 at 2.30pm

Professor Roderick Smith, Imperial College.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 16 November 2012, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Aspects of science, technology and government

Professor Roderick Smith, Imperial College.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 16 November 2012, 14:30-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanics of soft membranes and interfaces: anisotropy; nonlinearity; buckling

Dr Pietro Cicuta, Cavendish Laboratory.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 09 November 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Some spiral structures in biology

Professor Chris Calladine, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 02 November 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Direct spinning of carbon nanotube fibre – a new sort of stuff?

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquia and will be held in LR4 at 2.30pm

Professor Alan Windle, Department of Materials Science.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 26 October 2012, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

"Direct spinning of carbon nanotube fibre - a new sort of stuff"

Professor Alan Windle, Department of Materials Science.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 26 October 2012, 14:30-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The response of submerged structures to blast in deep water

Andreas Schiffer, University of Oxford.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 12 October 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Biological Materials and Mechanics: An overview

Professor Marc André Meyers, Departments of Nanoengineering, and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, U. of California, San Diego.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 05 October 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanical properties of electrospun nanofibres

Dr Bin Wang, Brunel University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 15 June 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Lattice materials for the design of hip replacement implants

Professor Damiano Pasini, McGill University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 08 June 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Numerical simulation of two-phase chemically-active flows

Dr Nikos Nikiforakis, Cavendish Lab.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 01 June 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Modelling of Explosively Driven Fragmentation Metals

Professor Rade Vignjevic FRAeS, Applied Mechanics and Astronautics Department, School of Engineering, Cranfield University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 25 May 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Graduate Student Seminar

Mr Iman Mohaghegian CUED - Mr Wojciech Szlachta CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 18 May 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Insect biomechanics - from sticky feet to broken legs and ruptured wings

Dr Jan-Henning Dirks : Trinity College Dublin.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 11 May 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Compressive failure mechanisms in Composite Laminates with Dropped Plies

Dr Stuart Lemanski, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 04 May 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

CUED graduate seminar - Biomimetic materials for nucleus pulposus tissue engineering/Solid bonding of aluminium scrap

Daniel Strange, CUED and Daniel Cooper.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 16 March 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Modeling of cemented granular aggregates - Application to the hardness of wheat endosperm

Professor Jean-Yves Delenne.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 09 March 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The structural mechanics of crystals

Dr Simon Guest, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 02 March 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Method of reduction of dimensionality in contact mechanics

Professor Valentin Popov, TU Berlin.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 24 February 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Multi-scale computational-experimental analysis of the mechanics of interfaces

Please note this is a Mechanics Colloquia and starts at 2.00pm

Professor Marc Geers, TU Eindhoven.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

Friday 10 February 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Multi-scale computational-experimental analysis of the mechanics of interfaces

Prof Marc Geers, TU Eindhoven.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 10 February 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Calculation of adhesion between elastic spheres from molecular forces

Dr Jim Greenwood, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 03 February 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The textured response of nematic elastomers and other strange solids

Professor Mark Warner, Cavendish Laboratory.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 27 January 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Feedback control of vibration in aircraft and in the ear

Please note this is a Mechanics Colloquia and starts at 2.00pm

Professor Steve Elliott, University of Southampton.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

Friday 20 January 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Feedback control of vibration in aircraft and in the ear

Prof Steve Elliott, University of Southampton.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 20 January 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Biomimetics of Fibrillar Adhesive Systems/Using principles of intrinsic motivation in inclusive design of ICT for the ageing population

Lizbeth Prieto-Lopez - Tanya Goldhaber, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 02 December 2011, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Microextrusion - process innovation to product application

Dr Bart Hallmark, Department of Chemical Engineering.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 25 November 2011, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanical study of the C. elegans worm locomotion. From soft matter to biomimetics

Please note: joint talk between Micromechanics Seminar and Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Professor Jean-Marc di Meglio, Université Paris Diderot.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Friday 18 November 2011, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Mechanical study of the C. elegans worm locomotion. From soft matter to biomimetics.

Prof Jean-Marc di Meglio, University of Paris Diderot.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 18 November 2011, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Dislocation motion and instability

Professor Jon Chapman, University of Oxford.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 11 November 2011, 14:00-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanical behaviour of the lower limb under high strain rates

Dr Spiros Masouros, Imperial College London.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 28 October 2011, 14:00-14:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Design for environment and risk

Please note: joint talk between Micromechanics Seminar and Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Professor David Cebon, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 21 October 2011, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Design for environment and risk

Prof David Cebon, CUED.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 21 October 2011, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Micromechanics models for soft solids composite materials

Dr Maria Charalambides, Imperial College London.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 14 October 2011, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Size Effects on Tensile Strength and Failure Mechanisms of Carbon/Epoxy Composites

Professor Michael Wisnom, University of Bristol.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 03 June 2011, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

What NanoAssembly can do for real world Nano-applications

Professor Jeremy Baumberg, Cavendish Lab, University of Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 20 May 2011, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Some applications and mechanics for the cracking of stiff films supported on compliant substrates

Note that this is a Mechanics Colloquia and will be held in LR6 at 2.30pm

Professor Michael Thouless, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

Friday 13 May 2011, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Some applications and mechanics for the cracking of stiff films supported on compliant substrates

Professor Michael Thouless (University of Michigan).

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 13 May 2011, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Micromechanical modelling of the mechanical behaviour of semi‐crystalline polymers

Dr Hans van Dommelen, Eindhoven University of Technology.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 06 May 2011, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

From three-dimensional weavings to swollen corneocytes

Ms Myfanwy Evans, Australian National University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 29 April 2011, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Architecture characterisation of fibre network materials. MIcro-computed tomography and image analysis

Mr Dimitris Tsarouchas, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 11 March 2011, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Crack front instability in mode i+iii: experimental and theoretical approaches

Professor Jean-Baptiste Leblond, Institut Jean Le Rond d’Alembert, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI), French Academy of Sciences.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 18 February 2011, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Grains, interfaces and size effects in metal forming

Dr Daniel Balint, Imperial College.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 11 February 2011, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Some recent multiphysics problems in geomechanics

Professor Kenichi Soga, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 04 February 2011, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Bacterial flagellar filaments: smart structure, smart protein

Professor Chris Calladine, Emeritus Professor CUED.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 28 January 2011, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Friction between people and fabrics

Dr David Cottenden, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 21 January 2011, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Fractals, Failure and Lightweight Structures

Robert Farr, Structured Materials and Process Science Department,.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 03 December 2010, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Numerical solution of partial differential equations with random coefficients: a stochastic finite element approach

Dr Eveline Rosseel, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 26 November 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Collective Cell Migration: Leadership, Invasion and Segregation

Dr Alexandre Kabla, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 19 November 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

CANCELLED

THIS SEMINAR IS CANCELLED

Dr Daniel Balint, Imperial College.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 12 November 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

On the Structure-Mechanical Property Relationships of Hybrid Inorganic-Organic Framework Materials: Nanoindentation, High-Pressure Crystallography and Computational Studies

Dr Jin-Chong Tan, Department of Material Science and Metallurgy.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 05 November 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Water vapour sorption kinetics of natural materials and the relationship to the micromechanical behaviour of the cell wal

Professor Callum Hill, Edinburgh Napier University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 22 October 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Fibre Waviness Defects in Composite Materials

Dr Stuart Lemanski, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 15 October 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Computational analysis of fluid-structure interaction using non-body-fitted grids

Dr Thomas Rueberg, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 08 October 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Nearly Isostatic Periodic Lattices

NOTE DIFFERENT DAY Thursday not Friday

Prof. Tom Lubensky, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Thursday 03 June 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Influence of strain gradients on the deformation of strain-softening material

Professor John Willis, DAMPT.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 21 May 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The CES hybrid-material synthesizer

Professor M F Ashby, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 07 May 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

T Upscaling Permeability in a Laboratory Context - Mathematics and Modelling

Note change of start time

Patrick Selvadurai, McGill University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 30 April 2010, 15:00-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Dynamics of Stone Arches

Please note: joint talk between Micromechanics Seminar and Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks, Tea and cake from 3:30pm in Oatley meeting room 2

Dr Matthew De Jong, CUED.

LR5, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street.

Friday 23 April 2010, 16:00-17:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Life at high péclet number

Professor R Goldstein, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 05 March 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Composite lattice materials

Dr Benjamin Russell, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 26 February 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Processing of Gd-Ba-Cu-O single grain superconductors for high field applications

Professor David Cardwell, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 19 February 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Tribology at the Smallscale: Learning from Nature

Prof John Williams (CUED).

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 12 February 2010, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Just How Does One Make Formula One More Exciting?

Tony Purnell (Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professor at CUED, Technical Consultant to the FIA, ex head of Jaguar F1 and Red Bull F1).

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 05 February 2010, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Analysis of coupled atomistic/continuum models for solids

Dr Christoph Ortner, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 29 January 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Professor Tony Cheetham, Department of Materials Science.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 22 January 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Phase field modelling of microstructure evolution

Dr John Huber, Oxford University, Department of Engineering Science.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 15 January 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Life at High Péclet Number

Dr Ray Goldstein, DAMPT.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Monday 11 January 2010, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanics and design of lightweight structures

Professor Dan Zenkert, KTH Sweden.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Monday 07 December 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Computational fluid-membrane interaction with application to supersonic decelerators

Dr Fehmi Cirak, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 27 November 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Anelastic and viscoelastic behaviour of microstructured rocks and minerals: implications for the planet

Professor Simon Redfern, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 20 November 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Theory of Elasticity at the Nanoscale

Professor Bhushan Karihaloo, Cardiff University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 13 November 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Transduction of tactile information in human touch : a biomimetic approach

Mechanics Colloquia, note different venue and start time

Dr Georges Debregeas, Ecole Normale Supérieure / CNRS.

LR6, Department of Engineering.

Friday 06 November 2009, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Tissue Contact Mechanics

Georges Debregeas: Ecole Normale Supérieure / CNRS.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 06 November 2009, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Crack Propagation in Brittle Crystals under Combined Tensile and Shear Stresses

Mechanics Colloquia, note different venue and start time

Dr Dov Sherman, Technion, Israel.

LR6, Department of Engineering.

Friday 30 October 2009, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Crack Propagation in Brittle Crystals under Combined Tensile and Shear Stresses

Dr Dov Sherman: Technion, Israel.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 30 October 2009, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Granular/liquid flow in a conical centrifuge

Dr Digby Simons, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 23 October 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Size effects in plasticity: Discrete Dislocation Dynamics and Strain gradient formulations

Dr Kostas Danas, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 16 October 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mathematical modelling of solid tumour growth, and preliminary studies of the associated free energy changes

Dr Krishna Garikipati, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 09 October 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Reinforced elastomeric materials at large strains

Prof. Pedro Ponte Castaneda, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 04 September 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Why is brake squeal so twitchy? Modelling and sensitivity studies of friction-driven vibration

Prof Jim Woodhouse.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 22 May 2009, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Martensitic transformations in TRIP-assisted carbon steels

Akke Suiker, Delft University of Technology.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 15 May 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Sheet metal forming with six components of strain

Dr J Allwood, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 08 May 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Effective constitutive relations for waves in composites and metamaterials

Professor J Willis, DAMTP.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 01 May 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Semi-Analytic Modeling of Micro-Defects in an Infinite Semi-Infinite Matrix

Please note this is to be held in the Oatley Seminar Room

Professor Leon Keer (Northwestern University).

Department of Engineering - Oatley Seminar Room.

Monday 23 March 2009, 14:15-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Mechanical Behaviour of Cells on Tissue Engineering Scaffolds

Professor Lorna J. Gibson, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Thursday 19 March 2009, 15:00-16:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Stability and Plasticity in Structural Frame Behaviour Analysis and Design: Seeking a Conceptual Framework for the Computer Age

Prof Michael Rotter.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 13 March 2009, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Using Entropy in Materials Design

Professor Daan Frenkel, Department of Chemistry.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 06 March 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Collapse of hollow pyramidal lattice material as a sandwich core

Mr Shivnandan Pingle, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 27 February 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Reticulated tubes: effective elastic properties and actuation response

Dr Son Mai Phu, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 20 February 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Moving interfaces in solids: from conservative lattice models to macroscopic dissipation

Dr Johannes Zimmer, University of Bath.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 13 February 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Fracture mechanics of brittle lattice materials

Mr Ignacio Quintana, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 06 February 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Modelling displacive and diffusive transformations during heat treatment of steels

Mr Mirko Miraldi, University of Bologna.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 30 January 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Domain switching in ferroelectric perovskites and applications

Mechanics Colloquia, note room - LR6 and time - 2.30pm

Professor Kaushik Bhattcharya, CalTech.

LR6, Department of Engineering.

Friday 23 January 2009, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Domain Switching in Ferroelectric Perovskites and Applications

Kaushik Bhattacharya (CalTech).

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 23 January 2009, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

How to decipher fracture surfaces and crackling noise

Please note change of day, Monday

Dr Laurent Ponson, CalTech.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Monday 19 January 2009, 14:30-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Recent Advances in Strain Gradient Plasticity Theory

Professor N A Fleck and Dr M I Idiart, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 16 January 2009, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Onset of cavitation in compressible, isotropic, hyperelastic solids

Oscar Lopez-Pamies, Department of Mechanical Engineering State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 05 December 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Landmines in the lab: experimental techniques for investigating high velocity sand impacts

Dr G McShane, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 28 November 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Reactive Steels: - the making of calm welds

Professor H Bhadeshia, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 21 November 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Multi-field coupling strategies for large scale problems involving multi-fracturing solids and particulate media

Professor R Owen, University of Swansea.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 14 November 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Fluid mechanical modelling of carbon dioxide sequestration

Professor Herbert Huppert, Director of the Institute of Theoretical Geophysics, Department of Earth Sciences, Cambridge.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 07 November 2008, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Measurement of coronary artery stiffness

Dr M P F Sutcliffe, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 31 October 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

On computational strategies for fluid-structure interaction: Why some algorithms fail?

Professor D Peric, University of Swansea.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 24 October 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

I) A homogenization model for particulate composites; II) Spherical indentation of poroelastic layers

Dr Matteo Galli, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 17 October 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Studies of plastic flow localization in different materials

Please note change of day and venue (Wednesday LR4)

Professor V Tvergaard, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Solid Mechanics, Technical University of Denmark.

CUED LR4.

Wednesday 15 October 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Maths, Engineering and Industry

John Ockendon, Oxford Centre for Industrial and Applied Mechanics.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 10 October 2008, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

An Integrated Multiscale Framework for Performing Design and Analysis of Composite and Smart Structures

Dr Steven M Arnold, Chief Mechanics and Life Prediction Branch, Structures and Materials Division, NASA Glenn Research Center.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Tuesday 05 August 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Nanomechanical Property Measurements for Sub-10 nm Thick Solid Films with Application in Magnetic Storage

Professor Andreas Polycarpou (University of Illinois at Urbana-Campaign, Mechanical Sciences and Engineering Department).

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 23 May 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Ball Milled Nanocrystalline Copper Reinforced by Nano Alumina

Mr Sarig Nachum (Cambridge University Engineering Department).

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 16 May 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

High-Strain Rate Studies

Dr Bill Proud (Department of Physics, University of Cambridge).

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 02 May 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The 2008 release of CES – new Bio and Eco tools

Professor Mike Ashby, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 04 April 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

A Methodology to Study Morphological Changes in Sclerotic Arteries, and Related Biomechanical Modelling and Simulation

Professor Gerhard Holzapfel, Graz University of Technology.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 14 March 2008, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

**CANCELLED** Flow Induced Excitation of Elastic Modes

Dr Shreyas Mandre, Harvard Unviversity.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 07 March 2008, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Microstructure matters: why smaller is often (but not always) stronger

Dr Erica Lilleodden, GKSS Hamburg.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 29 February 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Molecular dynamics modelling of biomaterials interfaces

Dr Lucio Colombi-Ciacchi, University of Karlsruhe.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 22 February 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Characterisation, modeling and applications of the functional behaviour of thin NiTi wires

Dr P Šittner, Budapest University of Technology and Economics.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 15 February 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

A new constitutive model for viscoplastic porous media

Dr Martin Idiart, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 08 February 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Toward a design guide for the Y-frame sandwich core

Mr Luc St Pierre, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 25 January 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

The study of single macromolecules

Ms Csilla Varnai, CUED.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 25 January 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Investigate the response of light weight structures to dynamic loading of sands

Mr Soohong Park, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 25 January 2008, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Crack tips' black box: Spectroscopic challenge to the strength of solids

Prof. Giuseppe Pezzotti, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 18 January 2008, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Future directions in structural dynamics

David Ewins.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 30 November 2007, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Mono-monostatic bodies: the story of the Gömböc

Gabor Domokos.

Department of Engineering - LR6.

Friday 16 November 2007, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Nanohardness of High Purity Single Crystals of Cu (111) and Polycrystalline Cu: The Effect of Indenter Load

Dr M. Munawar Chaudhri, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 09 November 2007, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Multiscale Atomistic Simulation for Dry and Wet Systems

Dr Gabor Csanyi, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 02 November 2007, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

From Bubbles to Cells

Dr Alexandre Kabla, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge.

Micromechanics Centre Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 19 October 2007, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Study on the Constitutive Model of Cardiac Muscle and Numerical Heart

Professor Zhuo Zhuang, Department of Engineering Mechanics, School of Aerospace, Tsinghua University.

Micromechanics Centre Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 05 October 2007, 14:00-15:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Materials Information: from testing machines to drug-eluting stents

Prof David Cebon (CUED) / Prof Mike Ashby (EDC).

Venue to be confirmed.

Friday 16 March 2007, 14:30-15:30

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Biomechanics of the cytoskeleton: cell contractility and mechanosensitivity of cell adhesion

Dr Vikram Deshpande (CUED).

Venue to be confirmed.

Friday 26 January 2007, 14:30-15:30