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  • July 2021

  • Tuesday Jul 13

    MEAM Seminar: “A Methodology for Self-Replicating Robots from Ice”

    July 13, 2021 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM /
    Zoom - Email MEAM for Link peterlit@seas.upenn.edu

    In the late 1940s, John von Neumann first introduced the concept of self-replication as a way of furthering cellular reproduction research. By the late ‘50s and ’60s this research diverges […]

    Tuesday Jul 13

    MEAM Ph.D. Thesis Defense: “From Deployments of Elder Care Service Robots to the Design of Affordable Low-Complexity End-Effectors and Novel Manipulation Techniques”

    July 13, 2021 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM /
    Zoom - Email MEAM for Link peterlit@seas.upenn.edu

    Older adults are forming a much larger percentage of the population leading to a strain in the healthcare sector. It is expected that the population aged 65 and over in […]

    Thursday Jul 15

    CBE PhD Dissertation Defense | “Bijels for Continuous Reactive Separation”

    July 15, 2021 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM /
    Zoom - Email CBE for link

    Abstract:  Several chemical processes involve the use of mutually immiscible molecules, for example a water-soluble catalyst is used in combination with oil-soluble reagents to produce water soluble products. There are […]

    Thursday Jul 15

    CBE PhD Dissertation Defense | “Diverse Roles of Nuclear Intermediate Filaments in Proliferating Cells”

    July 15, 2021 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM /
    Zoom - Email CBE for link

    Abstract:  Embryonic tissues and cancer have in common the fact that they are both highly proliferative tissues rapidly moving through the cell cycle, as opposed to most other differentiated tissues […]

    Thursday Jul 15

    MEAM PhD Thesis Defense: “Modular Robots Morphology Transformation and Task Execution”

    July 15, 2021 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM /
    Zoom - Email MEAM for Link peterlit@seas.upenn.edu

    Self-reconfigurable modular robots are composed of a small set of modules with uniform docking interfaces. Different from conventional robots that are custom-built and optimized for specific tasks, modular robots are […]

    Monday Jul 19

    MEAM PhD Thesis Defense: “Design of Proprioceptive Legged Robots”

    July 19, 2021 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM /
    Zoom - Email MEAM for Link peterlit@seas.upenn.edu

    It has been twenty years since the advent of the first power-autonomous legged robots, yet they have still not yet been deployed at scale. One fundamental challenge in legged machines […]

    Monday Jul 19

    PSOC Webinar: Geng-Yuan “Scott” Chen & Ze Gong

    July 19, 2021 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM /
    https://upenn.zoom.us/j/96715197752

    Join Zoom Meeting: https://upenn.zoom.us/j/99334915941?pwd=eDRXV1lITDlySXFyRHUyUzdmRldoQT09 Meeting ID: 993 3491 5941 Passcode: 189247 PSOC@Penn Summer Webinars 2021 Contact manu@seas.upenn.edu with any questions Scott Chen 12:00-12:30 PM Ze Gong 12:30-1:00 PM

    Monday Jul 19

    MSE Thesis Defense: “Liquid Crystallinity in Responsive Soft Materials: Embedding Intelligence via Anisotropy”

    July 19, 2021 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM /
    Monday Jul 19

    BE Doctoral Dissertation: “Development and Evaluation of Next Generation Tomosynthesis” (Trevor Vent)

    July 19, 2021 @ 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM /
    Class of 62 Auditorium, John Morgan Building 3620 Hamilton Walk, Philadelphia, PA

    The Department of Bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania and Dr. Andrew Maidment are pleased to announce the Doctoral Dissertation Defense of Trevor Vent. Title: "Development and Evaluation of Next […]

    Tuesday Jul 20

    MEAM Seminar: “Rheological Behavior and Field Statistics of Suspensions of Rigid Particles in Yield Stress Fluids”

    July 20, 2021 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM /
    Zoom - Email MEAM for Link peterlit@seas.upenn.edu

    Suspensions of non-Brownian particles in fluids are commonly found in nature (e.g. mud, soils, and debris flows) and in the industry (e.g. paints, food, and cosmetics). Understanding the relations between […]

    Wednesday Jul 21

    MEAM PhD Thesis Defense: “Lightweight Structures Enabled by Microfabrication”

    July 21, 2021 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM /
    Zoom - Email MEAM for Link peterlit@seas.upenn.edu

    Lightweight structures are the product of the science of making systems as light as possible with constraints, which often refer to being sufficiently strong and stiff. Although the development of […]

    Monday Jul 26

    PSOC Webinar: Indrajit Tah & David Li

    July 26, 2021 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM /
    https://upenn.zoom.us/j/96715197752

    Join Zoom Meeting: https://upenn.zoom.us/j/99334915941?pwd=eDRXV1lITDlySXFyRHUyUzdmRldoQT09 Meeting ID: 993 3491 5941 Passcode: 189247 PSOC@Penn Summer Webinars 2021 Contact manu@seas.upenn.edu with any questions Indrajit Tah 12:00-12:30 PM David Li 12:30-1:00 PM

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