MAIN DEPARTMENT SERIES* (3-180 EE/CSci)
Topic:
Host: Joachim V. R. Heberlein
DESIGN & MANUFACTURING SERIES (1130 ME)
Topic: Transportation
Host: Rajesh Rajamani
THERMODYNAMICS AND HEAT TRANSFER SERIES (1130 ME)
Topic: Plasma Technology
Hosts: Joachim V. R. Heberlein
INDUSTRIAL & SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SERIES (1130 ME)
Topic: INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
Host: Saif Benjaafar or Caroline Hayes
*Change of day, time, and/or meeting room
Syllabus (pdf)
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January 18, 2006 |
No Seminiar |
January 25, 2006
MAIN Series
3:30 pm
3-180 EE/CSci
Host: Heberlein
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Mehdi Asheghi
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon
University, Peittsburgh, PA 15213
Title: Nanoscale Heat Conduction in Simiconductor and Data Storage Devices |
February 1, 2006
THT Series
3:30 PM
1130 ME
Host: Heberlein |
Uwe Kortshagen
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Title: Nanodusty Plasmas: New Opportunities for "Old" Technologies |
February 8, 2006
D&M Series
3:30 pm
1130 ME
Host: Heberlein
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Tim Gordon
Head, Engineering Research, University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI), Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2150
Title: Modeling the Dynamics of Driving
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February 15, 2006
ISyE Series
3:30 pm
1130 ME
Host: Benjaafar |
Ger Koole
Professor, Vrije Universiteit, Department of Mathematics, De Boelelaan 1081a, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Title: Planning in Customer Contact Centers |
February 22, 2006
MAIN Series
4:00 pm
2-650 Moos Tower
Host: Heberlein |
Arun Majumdar
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720-1740
Title: Technology and Global Population: Is the World Really Flat?
Donaldson Company Distinguished Lecture Series
Joint seminar with Departments of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, and Mechanical Engineering
Lecture 1: Tuesday, 2/21, at 4:00 pm, Location: 402 Walter Lib
Fluid and Thermal Transport in Nanostructured Materials and Devices |
March 1, 2006
D&M Series
3:30 pm
1130 ME
Host: Rajamani |
Moustafa El-Gindy
Director, Vehicle Dynamics and Simulation Research Center, Pennsylvania State University
Title: Development of an Early Rollover Warning Device for Road Vehicles |
March 8, 2006
THT Series
3:30 pm
1130 ME
Host: Heberlein
|
Biswa Ganguly
Principal Research Pysicist, Aero Propulsion and Power Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH 45324
Title: Can Plasma Improve High Speed High Altitude Aerospace Vehicle Design? |
| March 13 - 17, 2006 |
No seminars, Spring Break |
March 22, 2006
D&M Series
3:30 pm
1130 ME
Host: Kortshagen |
Richard van de Sanden
Department of Applied Physics, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Title: Plasma-Surface Interaction: In Situ and Real Time Studies During Plasma Processing of Materials
ME 8800 - Plasma Materials Processing
M-T-W-Th, March 20-23, 2006, 3:30 to 5:30 PM, 1130 ME |
March 29, 2006
ISyE Series
3:30 pm
1130 ME
Host: Hayes
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Marcia McNutt
President and Ceif Executive Officer, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Moss Landing, CA 95039
Title: Challenges and Rewards of Engineering for the Ocean |
April 5, 2006
MAIN Series
3:30 pm
1130 ME
Host: Pui |
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April 6, 2006
MAIN Series
4:00 PM
100 Smith Hall
Host: Heberlein
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Jacob Israelachvili
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Title: Adhesion and Friction Forces In Everyday Life
Donaldson Company Distinguished Lecture Series
Joint seminar with Departments of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, and Mechanical Engineering
Lecture 2, April 7, 2:30 PM, 100 Smith Hall
Title: Adhesion and Friction of Surfaces: Recent Nano- and Micro-Scale Studies on the Transisiton from Liquid-like to Solid-like Behavior |
April 12, 2006
THT Series*
4:00 PM
2-690 Moos Tower
Host: Heberlein |
Pierre Fauchais
Professor, Sciences des Procedes Ceramiques et de Traitement de Surface, Universite de Limoges, F-87060 Limoges CEDEX FRANCE
Title: Thermal Plasma Development Since the Fifties, Continuous Growth in Applications
5th Annual ME Founders Lecture |
April 19, 2006
MAIN Series
3:30 pm
1130 ME
Host: Strykowski |
Farzad Marshayek
Professor, Associate Head and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60607
Title: Simulation of Nanoparticle Coating in Low-pressure Plasma Reactor |
April 26, 2006
ISyE Series
3:30 pm
1130 ME
Host: Gupta |
Francois Sainfort
William W. Goerge Professor of Health Systems, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0205
Title: The Health Systems Institute: A Georgia Tech/Emory University Colaborative Initiative |
May 3, 2006
D&M Series
3:30 pm
1130 ME
Host: Rajamani |
Kenneth Laberteaux
Ph.D., Toyata Technical Center, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Title: Information-Rich Vehicular Safety System |
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Seminar Coordinator
Joachim V.R. Heberlein, Professor
Office: 2101F ME
Phone: 612-625-4538
Fax: 612-625-4344 (HTPL)
E-mail: jvrh@me.umn.edu |
Course Secretary
Betsy A. Antinozzi,
Executive Administrative Specialist
Office: 1100 ME
Phone: 612-625-0140
Fax: 612-626-1854
E-mail: antin003@umn.edu |
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