| September 12 |
Peter
H. McMurry
Professor and Head, Mechanical Engineering
Department, University of Minnesota
Title: Formation and
Growth of Nanoparticles in the Atmosphere |
| September 19 |
Thomas
G. Wiegele Ph.D.
Program Manager - Optical MEMS, Advanced Micro Machines,
Goodrich Corporation
Title: An Overview of
MEMS Design, Fabrication and Application |
| September 26 |
Zine Boutaghou
Technologist, Advanced Mechanical Concepts, Seagate
Title: Engineering
Challenges in the Disk Drive Industry
|
| October 03 |
John A. Buzacott
Professor, Schulick School of Business, York University,
Toronto
Title: Manufacturing
System Performance Analysis: History and Prospects
|
| October 10 |
Bradley J. Nelson
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
University of Minnesota
Title: Microassembly
of Hybrid Microsystems
|
| October 17 |
Lanny D. Schmidt
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering and
Materials Science, University of Minnesota
Title: Chemicals
and Energy from Alkanes in Millisecond Reactors
|
| October 24 |
Zine-Eddine Boutaghou
Ph.D.
Technologist, Advanced Mechanical Concepts, Seagate
Technology
Title: Part 2:
Engineering Challenges in the Disk Drive Industry
|
| October 31 |
John D. Lee
Associate Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering,
University of Iowa
Title: Distractions
and Attractions: Considering the Effect of Emerging
In-Vehicle Technology on Driving Safety
|
| November 07 |
Sabri Cetinkunt
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University
of Illinois at Chicago
Title: Electro-Hydraulic
Control Systems and Applications in Earth Moving Equipment
Industry
|
| November 14 |
Ralph L. Hollis
Principal Research Scientist, Robotics Institute,
Director, Microdynamic Systems Laboratory, Institute
for Complex Engineered Systems, Carnegie Mellon University
Title: Beyond
Flexible Assembly: An Architecture for Agile Assembly
|
| November 21 |
No Seminar
Happy Thanksgiving |
| November 28 |
Karl Böhringer
Assistant Professor, Microelectromechanical Systems
(MEMS), Department of Electrical Engineering, University
of Washington,Seattle
Title: Parallel
Micro Self-Assembly on Electrochemically Modulated
Surfaces
|
| December 05 |
David Wu
Professor and Chair, Industrial & Manufacturing Systems
Engineering, Lehigh University
Title: Modeling
Electronic Market Intermediation in the Supply Chain
|
| December 12 |
Avram Bar-Cohen,
Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and
H.W. Sweatt Chair and Director, Center for the Development
of Technological Leadership, University of Minnesota
Title: Design
and Optimization of Air-Cooled Heat Sinks for Sustainable
Development
|