Grainger College of Engineering Seminars & Speakers

Monday, February 10, 2025

• • 9:00 am

  Teaching Special Seminar: Daniel Gonzalez Cedre, "The Role of Language in Discrete Math"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • CSL 301

  Final Exam: Usman Syed

  • Seminar/Symposium
• 

  • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
  • CIF 2035

  AE 590 Seminar Speaker: Steven Chesley - Asteroid orbit determination problems for the DART planetary defense demonstration

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street

  Hassel and Marianne Ledbetter MatSE Colloquium - "Modeling and measuring the linear viscoelasticity of vitrimer melts"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • 1310 Newmark

  Parametric modeling and computational analysis of complex engineering structures | Emily Johnson | Structural Engineering Seminar Series

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

• • 9:00 am

  Teaching Special Seminar: James Perretta, "Feedback Loops: Strategies for Creating Adaptive & Engaging Learning Environments"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• 

  • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Seminar: Fernando Granha Jeronimo, Assistant Professor, Siebel School of Computing & Data Science, University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign

  Speaker: Fernando Granha Jeronimo

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 - 1:30 pm

  University of Illinois-FGI Online CQA Course & Certification Exam

  Join the University of Illinois-FGI for a Live Online Course and Certification Exam on Manufacturing, Fabrication, and Installation QA/QC for Geosynthetics February 4-18, 2025.

  • Professional Development
• • 4:00 pm
  • 4100 Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building

  Mechanical computing in adaptive materials: From neuromorphic intelligence to parallel information processing

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 - 4:50 pm
  • 2035 Campus Instructional Facility

  NPRE 596 Graduate Seminar Series - Dr. Ross Radel

  Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • 119 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street

  Soft Materials Seminar - "Electrolytes and electrochemical systems for energy and sustainability"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

• • 12:00 - 1:30 pm

  University of Illinois-FGI Online CQA Course & Certification Exam

  Join the University of Illinois-FGI for a Live Online Course and Certification Exam on Manufacturing, Fabrication, and Installation QA/QC for Geosynthetics February 4-18, 2025.

  • Professional Development
• • 4:00 pm
  • Loomis Lab 141 and via Zoom

  Physics Colloquium: "Intertwined Orders and the Physics of High Temperature Superconductors"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, February 13, 2025

• • 9:30 am

  PILOT Seminar: Chulin Xie, "Improving Trustworthiness in Foundation Models: Assessing, Mitigating, and Analyzing ML Risks"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 am
  • CEEB 3012

  PhD Final Defense – Aradhana Agarwal

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am
  • 1310 DCL

  SE 290 - Peter Kim

  • Lecture
• • 2:00 - 4:00 pm
  • CSL 301

  Final Exam: Yongzhou Chen

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
  • ICT, 1611 Titan Drive, Rantoul, IL 61866

  Kent Seminar: Jeff Roesler, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street

  Hard Materials Seminar - "Enabling Perovskite Semiconductors for a Brighter, Safer, and Efficient World"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • Siebel School of Computing and Data Science 2405

  IMMERSE Seminar: Shayan Shayesteh, "Enhancing Human-Robot Collaboration in Construction Through Immersive and Intelligent User Interfaces"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm
  • 4100 Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building

  The onset and evolution of the Darrieus-Landau instability in flames within closed vessels

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, February 14, 2025

• • 9:00 am

  Teaching Special Seminar: Anna Evtushenko

  • Seminar/Symposium
• 

  • 10:00 - 10:50 am
  • 1310 DCL - 1304 W Springfield Ave, Urbana IL 61801

  ISE Graduate Seminar Series- Mohsen Jafari

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am
  • Thomas M. Siebel Center for Computer Science SC 4124

  Gunnar Martinsson "Randomization in computational linear algebra"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am
  • 464 Loomis

  High Energy Physics Seminar - Tanner Trickle, Tabletop to Telescope: Unraveling the Mystery of Dark Matter

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 pm
  • ESB 190

  Condensed Matter Seminar - "Intertwined magnetism, correlations and topology in semiconductor moiré lattices"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • ECEB 5070

  Final Exam: Mitchell David

  • Seminar/Symposium