Date of the Event: October 2, 2015
TITLE: Estuary-enhanced upwelling of marine nutrients fuels coastal productivity in the US Pacific Northwest DATE: Friday, October 2nd, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Kristen Davis. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at University of California, Irvine ABSTRACT: In the Pacific Northwest, the coastal waters are strongly influenced by outflow from the […]
2015
FALL 2015
Date of the Event: September 25, 2015
TITLE: Mechanistic Models of Biological and Bioengineered Systems at Cellular and Sub-cellular Length Scales DATE: Friday, September 25, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Parag Katira. Mechanical Engineering Department San Diego State University ABSTRACT: I build analytical and computational models describing physical interactions between subcellular biological materials such as proteins, nucleotide derivatives, […]
2015
FALL 2015
Date of the Event: September 18, 2015
TITLE: Structural Bioinformatics, the Devil in the Details DATE: Friday, September 18, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Manal Swairjo. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, SDSU ABSTRACT: In this talk I will present a few examples of how we used structural bioinformatics to enhance discovery of new enzymes and predict new enzymatic […]
2015
FALL 2015
Date of the Event: September 11, 2015
TITLE: Advancements in Predictive Laser-Produced-Plasma Formation Modeling DATE: Friday, September 11th, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Alexander Schafgans. Cymer, Inc. ABSTRACT: Cymer is the world√¢¬Ä¬ôs leading supplier of light sources for advanced lithography equipment used to produce advanced semiconductor devices. Next generation semiconductor manufacturing processes require lithography sources that produce light […]
2015
FALL 2015
Date of the Event: September 4, 2015
TITLE: Direct Numerical Simulations of Turbulent Premixed Flames DATE: Friday, September 4th, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. John Abraham. Department of Mechanical Engineering, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Determination of the premixed turbulent flame speed, defined as the propagation speed of a flame front through a homogeneous turbulent mixture, and its […]
2015
FALL 2015
Date of the Event: May 1, 2015
TITLE: Photonic technology for low size weight and power microwave communications applications DATE: Friday, May 1st, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. James Adleman. Photonics Group at SPAWAR ABSTRACT: The Advanced Photonic Technologies group at SSC Pacific works to develop and transition next generation photonic technology to provide the fleet. This talk […]
2015
SPRING 2015
Date of the Event: April 24, 2015
TITLE: Hierarchies in Simulation-Based Science and Engineering DATE: Friday, April 24th, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. David Levermore. Dept. of Mathematics at University of Maryland ABSTRACT: Simulation has emerged as the third pillar of science and engineering, complementing observation and theory. It plays a major role when the system being studied […]
2015
SPRING 2015
Date of the Event: April 10, 2015
TITLE: Numerical Studies of Topologically Ordered Phases DATE: Friday, April 10th, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Michael Peterson. Physics & Astronomy Dpt. California State University, Long Beach ABSTRACT: In strongly correlated systems in two-dimensions new quantum topologically ordered phases of matter can emerge with the fractional quantum Hall effect being the […]
2015
SPRING 2015
Date of the Event: March 27, 2015
TITLE: Image decomposition: cartoon + texture separation DATE: Friday, March 27th, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Jerome Gilles. Department of Mathematics and Statistics at San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Cartoon + texture decomposition algorithms have recently found some interesting applications in different area of science and engineering. In this talk, I […]
2015
SPRING 2015
Date of the Event: March 20, 2015
TITLE: NASA Modeling and Testing for Determination of Stress Rupture Reliability of Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels DATE: Friday, March 20th, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Lorie Grimes-Ledesma. NASA ABSTRACT: Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels (COPVs) are used to store high-pressure gas in nearly every NASA spacecraft. Long-term reliability of these pressure vessels […]
2015
SPRING 2015
