University of Minnesota
Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics
Spring 2008 Seminar Series

The Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn at 3:00 PM

AEM Seminar: Numerical Simulation of the Mars Science Laboratory Supersonic Parachute by William Garrard, Graham Candler at 2:30 PM

AEM Seminar: Martin O. Saar by Martin O. Saar at 2:30 PM

AEM Seminar: The direct simulation Monte Carlo particle simulation method and its applications. by Tom Schwartzentruber at 2:30 PM

No seminar this week

AEM Seminar: Nano and Micromechanics of Solid-Surface Composites for Contact Suspensio by Kyung-Suk Kim at 2:30 PM

AEM Seminar: Electric Propulsion (EP) research at the Air Force Research Laboratory by Justin Koo at 2:30 PM

AEM Seminar: Characterizing unsteady, three-dimensional vortices in low- and high-speed flows" by Matthew Ringuette at 2:30 PM

AEM Seminar: Improved Design of Compressor Transition Ducts for Gas Turbine Engines" by Cecilia Ortiz at 2:30 PM

AEM Seminar: Flight experiments on laminar flow control in swept-wing boundary layers (An unlikely journey of a mechanician) by William Saric (Midwest Mechanics Seminar, Fluids) at 2:30 PM

No seminar this week

AEM Seminar: Understanding turbulence measurements in complex flows by Dr. Sean Bailey at 1:00 PM

AEM Seminar: Large Strain Actuation though Electrostriction in Single Crystal Ferroelectrics (Midwest Mechanics Seminar) by G. Ravichandran at 2:30 PM

No seminar this week

AEM Seminar: Cavitation inception acoustic characterization and localization in a reverberant environment by Dr. Natasha Chang at 3:30 PM

AEM Seminar: Present and future models for NASA's Heatshield Design by Ioana Cozmuta at 2:30 PM

AEM Seminar: Thermal Transport in Composite Materials and Its Interfaces by Dr. Ajit K Roy at 2:30 PM

AEM Seminar: High Resolution 3-D Measurements of Small-Scale Interactions and Transport near a Bio/physical Interface by Dr. Jian Sheng at 11:00 AM

AEM Seminar: Benefit of Tightly Coupled GPS/IRS for RNP Operations at Terrain Challenged Airports by James McDonald at 2:30 PM

AEM Graduating Senior Reception at 4:00 PM