Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102, 5 King’s College Road, Toronto, Canada

Interested members of the U of T community who would like to attend the seminars can email Kendra Hunter at hunter@mie.utoronto.ca Professor Yonggang Huang  Northwestern University (McCormick School of Engineering) A dynamically reprogrammable surface with self-evolving shape morphing       Abstract Dynamic shape-morphing soft materials systems are ubiquitous in living organisms; they are also of rapidly increasing […]

Interested members of the U of T community who would like to attend the seminars can email Kendra Hunter at hunter@mie.utoronto.ca Professor Eberhard Bodenschatz  Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization Fluid Transport in the Third Ventricle of the Mammalian Brain       Abstract Cerebrospinal fluid transports many physiologically important signalling factors through the ventricular […]

Interested members of the U of T community who would like to attend the seminars can email Kendra Hunter at hunter@mie.utoronto.ca Professor Rupa Valdez  University of Virginia Designing Systems That Promote Equity: A Journey Across Disciplines       Abstract Fueled by global crises including the pandemic and the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and many […]

Friday, November 3, 2023 2:00pm-3:00pm Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102 5 King's College Road   Interested members of the U of T community who would like to attend the seminars can email Kendra Hunter at hunter@mie.utoronto.ca Professor Jay Humphrey Yale University (School of Engineering & Applied Science) Vascular Mechanics and Mechanobiology Illustrated Abstract Mechanics is critically important […]

Friday, October 13, 2023 2:00pm-3:00pm Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102 5 King's College Road   Interested members of the U of T community who would like to attend the seminars can email Kendra Hunter at hunter@mie.utoronto.ca Professor Gang Chen Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Department of Mechanical Engineering) Photomolecular And Thermal Evaporation at Water-Air Interface Abstract Bulk water does […]

Interested members of the U of T community who would like to attend the seminars can email Kendra Hunter at hunter@mie.utoronto.ca Professor Mark Van Oyen University of Michigan (Industrial and Operations Engineering) A hospital bed placement decision support system implementation and new methods for patient decisions via capacitated multi-armed bandits with delayed rewards and reusable resources […]

Interested members of the U of T community who would like to attend the seminars can email Kendra Hunter at hunter@mie.utoronto.ca Professor Michael McAlpine University of Minnesota (Department of Mechanical Engineering) 3D Printing Active Electronic Devices Abstract The ability to three-dimensionally pattern semiconducting electronic and optoelectronic materials could provide a transformative approach to creating active electronic devices […]

Interested members of the U of T community who would like to attend the seminars can email Kendra Hunter at hunter@mie.utoronto.ca Professor Kristen Miller Georgetown University (School of Medicine)   Abstract TBD Biography TBD MIE’s Distinguished Seminar Series features top international researchers and leading experts across major areas of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering. The speakers present about […]

Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102 5 King's College Road Interested members of the U of T community who would like to attend the seminars can email Kendra Hunter at hunter@mie.utoronto.ca Professor David Pui University of Minnesota (Regents Professor and LM Fingerson/TSI Inc. Chair in Mechanical Engineering) Green Technologies for Sustainable Environment Abstract We are developing green technologies to […]

Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102 5 King's College Road   Interested members of the U of T community who would like to attend the seminars can email Kendra Hunter at hunter@mie.utoronto.ca Dr. Jesse Zhu The University of Western Ontario (Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering) Small Particles Hoisting Gigantic Industrial Processes – the I2I (Idea-to-Industrialization) road of […]

Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102 5 King's College Road Interested members of the U of T community who would like to attend the seminars can email Kendra Hunter at hunter@mie.utoronto.ca Professor Emeritus Christopher Macosko University of Minnesota (Chemical Engineering and Materials Science) Applying Rheology to Solve Engineering Problems Abstract TBD Biography Chris  Macosko is a Professor Emeritus in […]

Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102 5 King's College Road Interested members of the U of T community who would like to attend the seminars can email Kendra Hunter at hunter@mie.utoronto.ca Professor Ann Bisantz University at Buffalo (Industrial and Systems Engineering) Cognitive Systems Engineering and Health Informatics: A Work-Centered Design Approach Abstract Health information systems have been advocated as […]