Week of April 29, 2012 to May 5, 2012

1. Monday, April 30, 2012

   1.  Prof. Kaushik Roy, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University
      Nano-EP seminar: Integrated Systems of the Future: Low-Cost & Energy-Efficiency using Heterogeneous Components
      1000 MNTL
   2. 11:00 amCarl Elks, University of Virginia
      ITI Trust and Security Seminar
      2405 Siebel Center
   3. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmDr. Andrew Yoo, Medical Director at Ethicon Endo-Surgery
      An Introduction to Clinical Challenges in Surgery Involving Soft Tissues
      2005 MEL (Deere Pavilion)
   4. 12:00 pm

      Prof. Claudio Chamon - Boston University

      
      ICMT Seminar: "Zero Modes in Interacting Fermionic Systems: The Closed and Open Cases"
      190 Engineering Sciences Building
   5. 12:00 pmDr. Uma Sundaram, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Microbiology, Immunology & Cell Biology, Director-Clinical and Translational Science Center, West Virginia University
      Unique regulation of glutamine assimilation in the chronically inflamed intestine
      B102 Chem Life Science Lab
   6. 1:00 pmProf. Keh-Fei Liu, University of Kentucky
      Medium & High Energy Seminar: " Quark and Glue Momenta and Angular Momenta of Nucleon from Lattice QCD "
      464 Loomis
   7. 3:00 pmProfessor Toshiko Ichiye, Department of Chemistry, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
      "Hydration in Biological Computer Simulations"
      3269 Beckman Institute, 405 N. Mathews Ave
   8. 3:00 pm - 4:00 pmP. T. Krein
      CEME Webinar
      Room 50, Everitt Lab
   9. 4:00 pmDr. Randy Katz, UC at Berkeley
      Gilles lecturer Professor Randy Katz: Mesos: A Platform for Fine-Grained Resource Sharing in the Data Center
      2405 Siebel Center
   10. 4:00 pmFrances Ross, IBM
       MatSE Colloquium
       Room 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building

2. Tuesday, May 1, 2012

   1. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmDr. Antonis Vakis
      Passive Vibration Absorption for Extremely High Density Recording
      2005 MEL - Deere Pavilion
   2. 2:00 pm   116 RALChBE 565 Seminar, "Nanoparticle Formation Processes and Targets of Opportunity", Professor Robert K. Prud'homme, Princeton University
      116 Roger Adams Lab
   3. 3:00 pm - 4:00 pmDr. Mariana Silva Sohn
      Robust Topology Optimization in Static and Transient Problems
      2005 MEL - Deere Pavilion
   4. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmECE 590 - Graduate Seminar on Antennas, Electromagnetics, Optics and Remote Sensing
      245 Everitt Lab
   5. 4:00 pm - 4:50 pmAllen L. Garner, Ph.D., RF Instrumentation & Systems Lab, GE Global Research Center, Niskayuna, NY
      NPRE 596 Seminar: Pulsed Power and Plasmas: New Tools in Healthcare
      165 Everitt Laboratory, 1406 West Green Street, Urbana, IL
   6. 4:00 pmSoft Materials Seminar
      218 Ceramics Building
   7. 4:20 pm   6:00pmMarianne Gauthier, Matt Lee, Graduate Students
      Bioacoustics Research Laboratory Seminars
      3269 Beckman ' 3rd Floor Tower Room
   8. 4:20 pmBioacoustics Research Laboratory Seminars
      3269 Beckman - 3rd Floor Tower Room

3. Wednesday, May 2, 2012

   1.  10th Annual CNST Nanotechnology Workshop 2012
      NCSA and MNTL
   2. 3:00 pmMichael Overton
      CANCELLED-GE/IE 590 Seminar-Nonsmooth, Nonconvex Optimization
   3. 3:00 pmMichael Overton Professor, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences New York University
      GE/IE 590 Seminar: Nonsmooth, Nonconvex Optimization
      101 Transportation Building
   4. 3:00 pm - 4:00 pmDr. Jiung Cho, Post-Doctoral Associate in Materials Science and Engineering with Prof. Paul Braun
      Nanohour Seminar - Tunable Thermal Transport in Lithium-ion Battery Cathodes as Measured by Time-Domain Thermal-Reflectance
      3269 Beckman Institute
   5. 3:30 pmProfessor Anthony J. Leggett, Physics Department, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign
      Physics Colloquium:"Testing the limits of quantum mechanics: motivation, state of play, prospects"
      141 Loomis Lab
   6. 4:00 pmRob Johnson, Stony Brook University
      ITI Trust and Security Seminar
      2405 Siebel Center
   7. 5:00 pm - 6:00 pmP.U.R.E ECE/CS Research Symposium
      2nd Floor Atrium Siebel Center

4. Thursday, May 3, 2012

   1.  10th Annual CNST Nanotechnology Workshop 2012
      NCSA and MNTL
   2. 12:00 pmStrongly Correlated Electron and Mesoscopics (SCEM) Journal Club
      

      1003 MRL (Superconductivity Center - MRL north wing)  - 104 S. Goodwin 
   3. 12:30 pmRavi Iyer
      ISTC-EC Seminar Series with Ravi Iyer, Intel
      4403 Siebel Center
   4. 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmDr. Donald Brown, Los Alamos National Laboratory
      NPRE Seminar: "Microstructural characterization of activated materials with neutron diffraction"
      103 Talbot Laboratory, 104 S. Wright Street, Urbana
   5. 3:00 pmDr. Melanie Loots, Associate Professor Ali Abbas, Assistant Professor Harrison Kim, Assistant Professor Angelia Nedich
      ISE Ethics Seminar
      103 Transportation BUilding
   6. 4:00 pmAerospace Engineering Seminar
      103 Talbot Lab

5. Friday, May 4, 2012

   1. 9:30 amDongho Kim
      Final Examination - Dongho Kim
      239 Coordinated Science Lab
   2. 9:30 amFinal Examination - Hongbo Zhang
      301 Coordinated Science Lab
   3. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmDr. Noo Li Jeon, Seoul National University
      Neuroengineering Seminar
      1005 Beckman
   4. 12:00 pmPreliminary Exam - I-Jui Sung
      368 CSL
   5. 3:00 pmXiaolei Li
      Final Examination - Xiaolei Li
      159 Everitt
   6. 3:00 pmDavid Boyce, Northwestern University
      Joint ISE/CEE Seminar-Predicting Road Traffic Route Flows Uniquely for Urban Transportation Planning
      3310 Newmark Laboratory