Month: July 2020
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Fulbright Israel – Postdoctoral Fellowships
Applications for the 2021-2022 year close on September 15, 2020. Israeli universities are known for their high level of research in many fields. According to US News & World Report, seven of Israel’s universities rank among the world’s top 100 in a variety of disciplines. Israel is also home to one of the world’s most…
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Thesis Defense: Rachel Hess
Title: Automatic Optimization Methods for Patient-Specific Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts Committee Members: Dr. Mark Fuge (Chair/Advisor) Dr. Axel Krieger Shapour Azarm Date/Time: Jul 31, 2020 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Zoom Link: https://umd.zoom.us/j/92772967497 Abstract: Surgical intervention is sometimes necessary in cases of Coarctation of the Aorta (CoA). The post-repair geometry of the aorta can…
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Two Open-Rank Faculty Positions in Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC 27695 The DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING at North Carolina State University invites outstanding applicants for two open rank full-time faculty positions in all areas of Mechanical Engineering. Candidates in emerging areas of Mechanical Engineering, including but not limited to autonomous systems…
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MBI Educational Foundation Scholarship
The Modular Building Institute is providing financial assisting to students in need of funds through their two scholarship programs created for the current year 2020. The awards will act as a great help for the beneficiaries to overcome their economic hurdles and achieve success. The program is open for the applicants attending or planning to attend a college,…
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Dissertation Defense: Fabio Battaglia
Title: Design and Experimental Characterization of Metal Additive Manufactured Heat Exchangers for Aerospace Application Date/Time: July 24, 2020 – 12-2PM Committee Members: Professor Michael Ohadi, Chair Professor Hugh A. Bruck Professor Christopher Cadou Professor Marino DiMarzo Professor Jungho Kim Abstract: High temperature heat exchangers are key to the success of emerging high-temperature, high-efficiency solutions in…
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Thesis Defense: Vishal Sivasankar
Title: Electrokinetic transport in nanochannels grafted with backbone charged Polyelectrolyte brushes Date/Time: August 03, 2020 – 2:00 pm Examining Committee: Dr. Siddhartha Das – Chair/Advisor Dr. Amir Riaz Dr. Taylor J Woehl Abstract: In this thesis, we study the electrokinetic transport in nanochannels functionalized with pH- responsive backbone charged polyelectrolyte (PE) brushes modeled using thermodynamically…
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Dissertation Defense: Sriram Hariharan
Title: Experimental Investigations and Scaling Analyses of Whirling Flames Date: Thursday 23 July, 2020 Time: 3:00pm (Eastern), 12:00 (Pacific) Advisory Committee Professor Michael J. Gollner, Chair & Advisor Professor Elaine S. Oran, Co-Chair & Co-Advisor Professor Arnaud Trouvé Professor Peter B. Sunderland Professor James H. Duncan Professor Christopher Cadou Professor Konstantina Trivisa, Dean’s Representative Abstract…