April 2026
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Pinar Keskinocak
Friday, April 10, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Pinar Keskinocak: "Planning Interventions and Operationalizing Deployment for Infectious Disease Control"
Friday, April 10, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
March 2026
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Sili Deng
Friday, March 27, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Sili Deng: "Flames That Create, Flames That Destroy"
Friday, March 27, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
January 2026
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Marc Rosen
Friday, January 30, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Marc Rosen: "Energy Sustainability: A Key Pathway to Sustainable Development"
Friday, January 30, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
November 2025
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Kevin Chen
Friday, November 28, 1:00pm-2:00pm
MC331
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Kevin Chen: "Insect-Scale Aerial Robots Driven by Soft Artificial Muscles"
Friday, November 28, 12:00pm-1:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Ayse Gurses
Friday, November 14, 1:00pm-2:00pm
MC331
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Ayse Gurses: "Engineering Resilient Care Systems: A System-of-Systems Approach to Enhancing Safety and Quality of Care"
Friday, November 14, 12:00pm-1:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
October 2025
MIE MEng Coffee Social
Wednesday, October 15, 4:00pm-6:00pm
MC331
April 2025
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Wendy Rogers
Friday, April 4, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Wendy Rogers: "Living in Interactive Future Environments: Supporting Successful Aging through Technology"
Friday, April 4, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
February 2025
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Ophir Frieder: "Digitized Health"
Friday, February 7, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
January 2025
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Dean Alissa Park: "Creating a New Circular Carbon Economy via Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage"
Friday, January 31, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
November 2024
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Michael Thouless: "The Mechanics of Adhesion and Interfacial Fracture - A Cohesive-Zone Perspective"
Friday, November 22, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
October 2024
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Jonathan Caulkins: "Systems Modeling to Inform Policy Toward Illegal Drugs, the Opioid Epidemic, and Prescribed Safer Supply"
Friday, October 18, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
September 2024
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Yuehwern Yih: "Human, Technologies, and Innovations in Health and Humanitarian Relief"
Friday, September 27, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
March 2024
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Yonggang Huang
Friday, March 1, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Yonggang Huang: "A Dynamically Reprogrammable Surface with Self-Evolving Shape Morphing"
Friday, March 1, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
February 2024
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Eberhard Bodenschatz
Friday, February 2, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
In-Person: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Eberhard Bodenschatz: "Fluid Transport in the Third Ventricle of the Mammalian Brain"
Friday, February 2, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
January 2024
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Rupa Valdez
Friday, January 26, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
In-Person: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Rupa Valdez: "Designing Systems That Promote Equity: A Journey Across Disciplines"
Friday, January 26, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
November 2023
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Jay Humphrey
Friday, November 3, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
In-Person: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Jay Humphrey: "Vascular Mechanics and Mechanobiology Illustrated"
Friday, November 3, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
October 2023
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Gang Chen
Friday, October 13, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
In-Person: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Gang Chen: "Photomolecular And Thermal Evaporation at Water-Air Interface"
Friday, October 13, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
September 2023
In-Person: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Mark Van Oyen: "A Hospital Bed Placement Decision Support System Implementation and New Methods for Patient Decisions Via Capacitated Multi-Armed Bandits with Delayed Rewards and Reusable Resources"
Friday, September 22, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Lunch with Professor Mark Van Oyen
Friday, September 22, 12:30pm-1:30pm
MC331
March 2023
Networking Reception with Prof. Peter Glynn
Friday, March 31, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
In-Person: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Peter Glynn: "Statistics for Service Operations"
Friday, March 31, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building
CANCELLED: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Seeram Ramakrishna: "Advancing Materials Science and Engineering with Future in Mind: Sustainable Materials and Intelligent Materials"
Friday, March 17, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
Networking Reception with Prof. Michael McAlpine
Friday, March 3, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
In-Person: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Michael McAlpine: "3D Printing Active Electronic Devices"
Friday, March 3, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
February 2023
Networking Reception with Prof. Kristen Miller
Friday, February 10, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
In-Person: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Kristen Miller: "Re-engineering the Future of Diagnostic Safety: A Human Factors Engineering Approach"
Friday, February 10, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
December 2022
Networking Reception with Prof. David Pui
Friday, December 2, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
NEW DATE In-Person: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor David Pui: "Green Technologies for Sustainable Environment"
Friday, December 2, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
November 2022
Networking Reception with Dr. Jesse Zhu
Friday, November 25, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
In-Person: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Dr. Jesse Zhu: "Small Particles Hoisting Gigantic Industrial Processes - the I2I (Idea-to-Industrialization) road of Particle Technology"
Friday, November 25, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
October 2022
Networking Reception with Professor Emeritus Christopher Macosko
Friday, October 28, 3:00pm-4:00pm
MC331
In-Person: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Emeritus Christopher Macosko: "Applying Rheology to Solve Engineering Problems"
Friday, October 28, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
September 2022
MIE Distinguished Seminar Series Reception with Professor Ann Bisantz
Friday, September 16, 3:00pm-3:30pm
MC331
In-Person: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Ann Bisantz: "Cognitive Systems Engineering and Health Informatics: A Work-Centered Design Approach"
Friday, September 16, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Mechanical Engineering Building, MC102
April 2022
Online: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Ashok Goel: "Biologically Inspired Design: Information-Processing Models and Computational Methods"
Friday, April 1, 2:00pm-3:00pm
March 2022
Online: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Aydin Nabovati: "Thermal Management of Self Driving Systems: From Silicon to Vehicle to Supercomputers"
Friday, March 25, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Online: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Philomena Bluyssen: "The Need for Understanding the Indoor Environment and its Occupants"
Friday, March 11, 2:00pm-3:00pm
November 2021
Online: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor John Hooker: "Balancing Fairness and Efficiency in a Optimization Model"
Friday, November 19, 2:00pm-3:00pm
October 2021
Online: MIE Distinguished Seminar Series with Professor Fan Yuan: “Overcoming and Establishing Transport Barriers to Improve Delivery of Molecular Cargo”
Friday, October 22, 2:00pm-3:00pm
