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  • November 2024

  • Thursday Nov 21

    BE Seminar: “Making Every Penny Count: Copper Conducted Kinase Signaling & Metabolism in Cancer”

    November 21, 2024 @ 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM /
    216 Moore Building

    This seminar will be held in Moore 216 and remotely via zoom (check email for zoom link). Light refreshments will be served.

    Friday Nov 22

    Fall 2024 GRASP on Robotics: Robert Katzschmann, ETH Zürich, “Building Life-like Robots: From Musculoskeletal Designs to Biohybrid Innovations”

    November 22, 2024 @ 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM /
    Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This will be a hybrid event with in-person attendance in Wu and Chen and virtual attendance on Zoom. ABSTRACT Nature’s musculoskeletal design can inspire both artificial and living robots to […]

    Friday Nov 22

    ESE PhD Thesis Defense: “A Dynamical Systems Perspective on Optimization Algorithms”

    November 22, 2024 @ 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM /
    Zoom - Meeting ID: 946 6798 0381

    The intersection of machine learning (ML) and dynamical systems and control (S&C) has become a prominent area of research in recent years. While most work applies ML to S&C problems, […]

    Friday Nov 22

    Innovative Approaches in Data-Driven Chemistry and Reaction Optimization

    November 22, 2024 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM /
    PICS Conference Room 534 - A Wing , 5th Floor 3401 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Research in the Zahrt group focuses on creating new tools to advance organic synthesis by integrating automation and machine learning workflows to enhance molecular function, reaction efficiency, and sustainability. We […]

    Tuesday Nov 26

    ESE PhD Thesis Defense: “Software-like Incremental Refinement on FPGA using Partial Reconfiguration”

    November 26, 2024 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM /
    Raisler Lounge (Room 225), Towne Building 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    To improve FPGA design productivity, our goal is to create a development experience for FPGAs that aligns closely with widely accepted software design principles. Software programmers quickly test their minimally completed […]

  • December 2024

  • Monday Dec 2

    MSE Doctoral Dissertation Defense: “Polymer Infiltrated Nanoporous Gold: Kinetics and Optical Properties of Novel Polymer Nanocomposites” (Weiwei Kong)

    December 2, 2024 @ 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM /
    LRSM Reading Room 3231 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Abstract: One of the biggest challenges in the field of polymer nanocomposites (PNCs) is to disperse high nanofiller loadings into the polymeric matrix. The high loading and uniform dispersion are […]

    Monday Dec 2

    CBE Doctoral Dissertation Defense: “Utilization of Atomic Layer Deposition for Heterogeneous Catalysis in Biomass Upgrading Applications” (Mengjie Fan)

    December 2, 2024 @ 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM /
    Raisler Lounge (Room 225), Towne Building 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Abstract: The need for sustainable energy sources has intensified interest in biomass upgrading, where biomass-derived feedstocks are transformed into fuels and valuable chemicals. A major challenge in biomass upgrading is […]

    Tuesday Dec 3

    MEAM Seminar: “Differentiable Algorithms for Non-differentiable Robotics: Dexterous Manipulation via Implicit Learning and Control”

    December 3, 2024 @ 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM /
    Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    As we ask our robotic systems to become more capable, with the ultimate aim of deploying robots into complex and ever-changing scenarios, the vast space of potential tasks drives the […]

    Tuesday Dec 3

    Fall 2024 GRASP Seminar: Anand Bhattad, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, “Are Generative Image Models Physically Grounded?”

    December 3, 2024 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM /
    Raisler Lounge (Room 225), Towne Building 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    *This seminar will be held in-person in Raisler Lounge as well as virtually via Zoom. ABSTRACT Computer vision has transformed from simple edge detection in the 1980s to modern generative […]

    Wednesday Dec 4

    BE Fall 2024 Demos

    December 4, 2024 - December 9, 2024 /
    Skirkanich 225

    The Department of Bioengineering Fall 2024 Student Demos. Location: The Stephenson Foundation Bio-Makerspace (aka the BE Labs) in Skirkanich Hall 225. BE 3090, aka BE MAD: Human-Cockroach Machine Interface. December […]

    Wednesday Dec 4

    ASSET Seminar: “Curious Embeddings, Hazy Oracles, and the Path to Safe, Cooperative AI”

    December 4, 2024 @ 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM /
    Raisler Lounge (Room 225), Towne Building 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Abstract: Cooperation through safe and trustworthy communication and interaction is fundamental to how human teams accomplish complex tasks. Yet, despite significant--and sometimes revolutionary--advances in AI, we have barely begun to […]

    Wednesday Dec 4

    Fall 2024 GRASP SFI: Dylan Shell, Texas A&M University, “Robot situatedness and information requirements for tasks”

    December 4, 2024 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM /
    Levine 307 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This will be a hybrid event with in-person attendance in Levine 307 and virtual attendance on Zoom. ABSTRACT This talk describes investigations into the nature of robot–environment interaction and "niche […]

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