July 24, 2026
This seminar will explore two complementary lines of research on the evolutionary transition from water to land. First, I will present new discoveries from the fossil record of early tetrapods […]
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BE Doctoral Dissertation Defense: Mengdi Tao
July 27, 2026
The Department of Bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania and Dr. Ravi Radhakrishnan are pleased to announce the Doctoral Dissertation Defense of Mengdi Tao. Title: “Disease Modeling and Systems Pharmacology: […]
Read MoreMEAM Seminar: “Multiscale Fatigue Fracture of Hierarchical Additively Manufactured Alloys”
July 28, 2026
Most mechanical failures are caused by fatigue, where damage accumulates gradually during sub-critical cyclic loading. Yet despite nearly two centuries of study, the microstructural origins of fatigue fracture remain elusive. […]
Read MoreBE Doctoral Dissertation Defense: Thomas Malachowski
July 29, 2026
The Department of Bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania and Dr. Jennifer Phillips-Cremins are pleased to announce the Doctoral Dissertation Defense of Thomas Malachowski. Title: “Disease Modeling and Systems Pharmacology: […]
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ESE Ph.D. Thesis Defense: “Learning-Enabled Control: Statistical Foundations and Architectures”
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Zoom link: https://upenn.zoom.us/j/93917708817 Recent advances in learning-enabled control have dramatically expanded the capabilities of autonomous systems, with applications ranging from robots and self-driving cars to industrial automation systems. However, reliable […]
ESE Ph.D. Thesis Defense: “Co-Design of Resonators, Piezoelectric Materials, and Acoustic Modes for Timing, Communications, and Power Applications”
The growing demand for high-performance frequency control and power conversion systems has intensified research interest in piezoelectric MEMS resonators. This thesis investigates three piezoelectric material systems, including aluminum nitride (AlN), […]