MEAM Master’s Thesis Defense: “Preliminary Design of an Origami-Inspired Pulmonary Artery Band”
Every year, infants are born with life-threatening congenital heart defects that need to be corrected with reconstructive heart surgery. In cases where blood flow through the main pulmonary artery is […]
MEAM Seminar: “Mechanically Guided Assembly of Complex 3D Mesostructures and Shape-Programmable Surfaces”
The development of approaches to design and manufacture complex 3D functional mesoscopic structures in advanced materials is a topic of increasing research interest. Previous options in forming 3D mesostructures are, […]
MEAM Ph.D. Thesis Defense: “Towards Digital Twins for Cardiovascular Flows: A Hybrid Machine Learning and Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach”
To design personalized treatment strategies, a number of measurable quantities (biomarkers) that relate a patient’s clinical representation to the existence, progress, and outcome of a disease need to be identified […]
MEAM Seminar: “Wall-modeled Large-eddy Simulation of the Turbulent Boundary Layer with Mean-flow Three-dimensionality”
The capability to predict high-Reynolds-number turbulent flows is essential for many natural and engineering flows such as external aerodynamics of wind turbines and aircraft wings, flow over the hull of […]
Penn Engineering Commencement 2023: Undergraduate Ceremony
Celebrate the Penn Engineering Undergraduate Class of 2023. Additional information is available on the Penn Engineering Commencement website.
Penn Engineering Commencement 2023: Master’s Ceremony
Celebrate the Penn Engineering 2023 Master’s Graduates. Additional information is available on the Penn Engineering Commencement website.
Penn Engineering Commencement 2023: Doctoral Ceremony
Celebrate Penn Engineering’s 2023 Doctoral Graduates. Additional information is available on the Penn Engineering Commencement website.
ESE & MEAM Seminar – “Enabling Self-sufficient Robot Learning”
Autonomous exploration and data-efficient learning are important ingredients for helping machine learning handle the complexity and variety of real-world interactions. In this talk, I will describe methods that provide these […]
MEAM Seminar: “Material-Enabled Technologies for Soft and Fluidic Robots”
The emerging field of soft robotics, which incorporates unconventional or compliant materials in autonomous systems, has simultaneously reshaped traditional robotics applications and introduced new use cases for robots. However, many […]
MEAM Seminar: “Nano and Polymers and Mechanics and Data”
For polymer composites, nanocomposites and polymer thin film systems, the local properties of polymers can be altered by the chemical and physical interactions with substrates and embedded particles over a […]