Date of the Event: October 16, 2020
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Structural Puzzles in Virology Solved with an Overarching Icosahedral Design Principle DATE: Friday, October 16, 2020 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: Virtual Zoom Conference SPEAKER: Dr. Antoni Luque, Mathematics and Statistics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Viruses have evolved protein containers with a wide spectrum of icosahedral architectures to protect their genetic material. […]
2020
FALL 2020
Date of the Event: October 9, 2020
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Global Local Model of Ultrasonic Guided Waves Scattering for Non-Destructive Evaluation DATE: Friday, October 9, 2020 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: Virtual Zoom Conference SPEAKER: Dr. Margherita Capriotti, Aerospace Engineering, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) aims at detecting defects and assessing the health status of materials and structures non-invasively. Among […]
2020
FALL 2020
Date of the Event: October 2, 2020
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Machine Learning Techniques for Biomedical Image Characterization DATE: Friday, October 2, 2020 TIME: 3:00 PM LOCATION: Virtual Zoom Conference SPEAKER: Dr. Kyle Hasenstab, Mathematics and Statistics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: In this talk, we shall discuss machine learning techniques for the characterization of biomedical images in MRI and CT in the […]
2020
FALL 2020
Date of the Event: September 25, 2020
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium “Dead” Stars as Astrophysical Laboratories for Nuclear and Particle Physics DATE: Friday, September 25, 2020 TIME: 3:00 PM LOCATION: Virtual Zoom Conference SPEAKER: Dr. Fridolin Weber, Physics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Understanding the life of massive stars and their evolution after stellar death is a challenging multi-disciplinary research activity which brings […]
2020
FALL 2020
Date of the Event: September 18, 2020
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium An Interdisciplinary View on Vortex Rings: Nature, Physics, Mathematics and Computations DATE: Friday, September 18, 2020 TIME: 3:00 PM LOCATION: Virtual Zoom Conference SPEAKER: Dr. Ricardo Carretero, Mathematics and Statistics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: We will explore the beautiful and complex world of vortex rings. A vortex ring is formed when […]
2020
FALL 2020
Date of the Event: September 11, 2020
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Mathematical Models Predict Ligand Expression Pattern in Murine Lungs DATE: Friday, September 11, 2020 TIME: 3:00 PM LOCATION: Virtual Zoom Conference SPEAKER: Dr. Uduak George, Mathematics and Statistics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Lung development is a highly stereotyped process that is regulated by molecular factors. Ligands such as fibroblast growth factor […]
2020
FALL 2020
Date of the Event: September 4, 2020
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Computational Chemistry: Filling in Experimental Blind Spots in Organometallic Systems DATE: Friday, September 4, 2020 TIME: 3:00 PM LOCATION: Virtual Zoom Conference SPEAKER: Dr. Andrew Cooksy, Chemistry and Biochemistry, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Calculations employing density functional theory (DFT) rapidly expanded from 1990 to 2000 to become by far the most […]
2020
FALL 2020
Date of the Event: August 7, 2020
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium The Basic Reproduction Number (RO) in Infectious Diseases: Implication to COVID-19 Pandemics DATE: Friday, August 7, 2020 TIME: 3:00 PM LOCATION: Virtual Zoom Conference SPEAKER: Dr. Naveen K. Vaidya, Mathematics and Statistics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: The basic reproduction number (RO) is one of the most important indices in the transmission […]
2020
SUMMER 2020
Date of the Event: July 31, 2020
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Statistics and Machine Learning in Materials Modeling DATE: Friday, July 31, 2020 TIME: 3:00 PM LOCATION: Virtual Zoom Conference SPEAKER: Dr. Ramin Bostanabad, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of CA, Irvine ABSTRACT: Engineered materials are an indispensable part of our modern life with far-reaching applications that include aerial and ground transportation, large-scale […]
2020
SUMMER 2020
Date of the Event: July 24, 2020
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium An Integrative Approach to Understanding Myosin-Based Heart Disease DATE: Friday, July 24, 2020 TIME: 3:00 PM LOCATION: Virtual Zoom Conference SPEAKER: Dr. Sanford Bernstein, Department of Biology, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Mutations in the molecular motor protein myosin can cause either dilated (enlarged heart chambers) or hypertrophic (excess tissue growth) cardiac […]
2020
SUMMER 2020