School of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Colloquium Archive Spring 2018

  • Title: Developing Changemaking Engineers by Recognizing Engineering as a Sociotechnical Endeavor
    Speaker: Susan Lord (University of San Diego)
    Time: 3:00 PM
    Location: Nelson Auditorium (Anderson 112)
    Host: Kristen Wendell

  • Title: Fast and Efficient Underwater Propulsion Inspired by Biology
    Speaker: Lex Smits (Princeton University)
    Time: 3:00 PM
    Location: Nelson Auditorium (Anderson 112)
    Host: Erica Kemmerling

  • Title: The Impact of Obesity and Aging on Biomechanics of Walking
    Speaker: Hoda Koushyar (Tufts University)
    Time: 3:00 PM
    Location: Nelson Auditorium (Anderson 112)
    Host: Luisa Chiesa

  • Title: Co-Creating Authentic Learning and Wonderment: A Perfectly 'Wicked' Opportunity for Engineering Education
    Speaker: Yevgeniya (Zhenya) Zastavker (Olin)
    Time: 3:00 PM
    Location: Nelson Auditorium (Anderson 112)
    Host: Kristen Wendell

  • Title: How I Became a Serial Entrepreneur: What it's Like to Found a Startup That Could Help Solve a Global Problem
    Speaker: Mike Zimmerman (Tufts University)
    Time: 3:00 PM
    Location: Nelson Auditorium (Anderson 112)
    Host: Jeff Guasto

  • Title: Barriers to Front Propagation and Active Transport in Laminar Fluid Flows
    Speaker: Tom Solomon (Bucknell)
    Time: 3:00 PM
    Location: Nelson Auditorium (Anderson 112)
    Host: Jeff Guasto

  • Title: Graduate Student Research Presentations
    Speaker: ME Graduate Students (Tufts University)
    Time: 3:00 PM
    Location: Nelson Auditorium (Anderson 112)
    Host: Jeff Guasto

  • Title: Collaborative All-Weather Sensing for Automated Vehicles
    Speaker: Todd Humphreys (UT Austin)
    Time: 3:00 PM
    Location: Nelson Auditorium (Anderson 112)
    Host: Jason Rife

  • Title: Pulsatile Flow Studies Motivated by Cardiovascular Applications
    Speaker: Michael Plezniak (George Washington University)
    Time: 3:00 PM
    Location: Nelson Auditorium (Anderson 112)
    Host: Erica Kemmerling

  • Title: Bioengineered Hydrogels for Regenerative Medicine
    Speaker: Andres Garcia (Georgia Tech)
    Time: 3:00 PM
    Location: Nelson Auditorium (Anderson 112)
    Host: Igor Sokolov

  • Title: Digital and Continuous Microfluidics: Transport and Manipulation on a Small Scale
    Speaker: Daniel Harris (Brown University)
    Time: 3:00 PM
    Location: Nelson Auditorium (Anderson 112)
    Host: Jeff Guasto

  • Title: Comparing Old and New Violins  
    Speaker: Joseph Curtin (Joseph Curtin Studios)
    Time: 3:00 PM
    Location: Nelson Auditorium (Anderson 112)
    Host: Chris Rogers