The MME Seminar Series features presentations by experts on cutting-edge topics in mechanical and materials engineering, fostering learning, collaboration and exposure to new developments in the field.
Spring 2025 Seminar Schedule
Seminars begin at 2 p.m. every Tuesday in EC1113 unless stated otherwise. For comments or suggestions, email Benjamin Boesl at bboesl@fiu.edu or Jiuhua Chen at chenj@fiu.edu.
Date | Speaker/Title | Title |
Jan. 7, 2025 | Benjamin Boesl, Ph.D. (MME, FIU) | Professional Development: Organizing Sessions |
Jan. 14, 2025 | Markus Downey, Ph.D. (MME, FIU) | New Graduate Student Orientation |
Jan. 21, 2025 | Holly Weber, Ph.D. (Kansas City National Security Campus) | |
Jan. 28, 2025 | Gerald R. Bourne, Ph.D. (Colorado School of Mines) | Twenty Years Without Tenure: A Journey Through Teaching, Research and Service in Materials Science |
Feb. 4, 2025 | Irina Chuvashova, Ph.D. (Chemistry and Biochemistry, FIU) | Engineering Materials at Extreme Conditions: Insights from High-Pressure Chemistry |
Feb. 11, 2025 | Ron Redwing, Ph.D. (Pennsylvania State University) |
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Feb. 18, 2025 | Wenzhi Li, Ph.D. (Physics, FIU) | Carbon Nanotube Hybrid Materials for Advanced Energy Applications |
Mar. 4, 2025 | Chao Luo, Ph.D. (University of Miami) | Organic Electrode Materials for Affordable and Sustainable Na-ion Batteries |