Week of February 17, 2013 to February 23, 2013

1. Monday, February 18, 2013

   1. 12:00 pmCynthia A. Reinhart-King
      Pulling Apart at the Seams: The Role of Cell Contractility in Atherosclerosis and Metastasis
      2005 Mechanical Engineering Lab
   2. 1:00 pmProfessor Bin Zhao, University of Tennessee - Knoxville
      Environmentally Responsive Hairy Particles
      Beckman Institute - Room 3269
   3. 3:00 pmDr. Mahendra S. Rao, NIH Center for Regenerative Medicine
      Using Primary Cells for Bioengineering
      1000 MNTL

2. Tuesday, February 19, 2013

   1. 2:00 pmDr. Christopher Alabi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
      Multiparametric Evaluation of Nanocarriers for siRNA Delivery
      116 Roger Adams Laboratory
   2. 4:00 pmJamol Pender, Princeton University
      New Approximations and Algorithms for Stabilizing Time Varying Queues
      303 Transportation Building

3. Wednesday, February 20, 2013

   1. 12:00 pmProfessor Andrew Ferguson, University of Illinois
      Machine Learning and Biology: Folding Paths and Fitness Landscapes
      2240 DCL
   2. 12:00 pmDr. Sameh Tawfick, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
      Manufacturing of Ordered Carbon Nanotube Assemblies
      2005 MEL (Deere Pavilion)
   3. 3:00 pmProfessor Kevin M. Lynch, Northwestern University
      Functional Electrical Stimulation for Restoration of Arm Function
      B02 Auditorium CSL

4. Thursday, February 21, 2013

   1. 3:00 pmProfessor Harry Dankowicz, Cannon Faculty Scholar, Dept of Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Illinois
      MechSE Grad Professional Development Seminar: 'The Engineer as a Responsible Participant in the Scientific Enterprise: Ethical Issues in Research and Publishing'
      

      2005 MEL (Deere Pavilion)

5. Friday, February 22, 2013

   1. 11:00 amProfessor Geir Dullerud, University of Illinois
      From Theoretical Foundations to Complex Engineering Systems
      303 Transportation Building
   2. 12:00 pmDr. Daniel J. Klingenberg, University of Wisconsin, Dept. of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Rheology REsearch Center
      'Rheology and Mass Transfer of Lignocellulosic Biomass'
      2005 MEL (The Deere Pavilion)