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Monday, May 14, 2012Recent advances in spatiotemporal evolution of thermomechanical fields during the solid–solid phase transition of shape memory alloys: Special SeminarSeminar | May 14 | 10:10-11 a.m. | 534 Davis Hall Qingping SUN, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) Superelastic NiTi shape memory alloys (SMAs) has high recoverable strain and outstanding damping capacity, and can be used as a biomedical and damping materials for many applications. This talk reports recent advances in the micromechanics experimental research of the solidsolid phase transition in NiTi polycrystalline shape memory alloys.... More > Tuesday, May 15, 2012Design by Evolution: Optimization to InnovationSeminar | May 15 | 4-5 p.m. | 116 Calvin Laboratory (Chemical Biodynamics) Dr. Frances Arnold, California Institute of Technology Protein evolution pioneer Frances Arnold of Caltech, a rare member of all three honors institutes of the National Academies, will be the final speaker in the 2011-12 Energy Biosciences Institute Seminar Series on Tuesday, May 15, at 4 p.m. in 116 Calvin Laboratory.... More > All Audiences All Audiences DREAM Seminar: Eliminating Concurrency Bugs with Control EngineeringSeminar | May 15 | 4-5 p.m. | Cory Hall, 540 A/B Stéphane Lafortune, University of Michigan Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS) We present a control engineering approach to the elimination of certain classes of concurrency bugs in concurrent software. Based on a model of the source code extracted at compile time and represented in the form of a Petri net, control techniques from the field of discrete event systems are employed to analyze the behavior of the concurrent program. The property of deadlock-freedom of the...... More > Wednesday, May 16, 2012The H-1B Visa: Temporary Work Status for Non-ImmigrantsWorkshop | May 16 | 2-4 p.m. | International House, Sproul Room | Canceled Berkeley International Office(BIO)) The H-1B is an employer-sponsored non-immigrant classification which allows persons who are not citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. to work here for up to six years. A broad range of professional occupations qualify for H-1B status. Generally, professional-level occupations in engineering, biological, physical, and social sciences, mathematics, and business administration will qualify for...... More > Thursday, May 17, 2012Mechanical Engineering Coffee HourSocial Event | February 23 – May 24, 2012 every Thursday | 3-4 p.m. | 3110 Etcheverry Hall MSE Dept. SeminarSeminar | April 5 – May 17, 2012 every Thursday | 4-5 p.m. | 348 Hearst Memorial Mining Building Friday, May 18, 2012Pines Lab Seminar: The geometry of zero-field NMRSeminar | May 18 | 12:30 p.m. | 221 Stanley Hall Mark Butler, Pines Lab QB3 - California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences DNA-Engineered Plasmonic Nanogap Bioprobes: Nano Seminar SeriesSeminar | May 18 | 2-3 p.m. | 390 Hearst Memorial Mining Building Prof. Jwa-Min Nam, Seoul National University, Chemistry Berkeley Nanosciences and Nanoengineering Institute I will describe DNA-based synthetic strategies to build up new types of plasmonic nanogap Au/Ag structures. The use of these plasmonic nanostructures as excellent optical signal enhancement platforms to address the above-mentioned issues in SERS will be mainly shown. Physics Graduate Student Social HourSocial Event: BEAR Event: Students | August 28, 2009 – December 28, 2012 every Friday | 5-7 p.m. | LeConte Hall, 375 - Helmholz Room Graduate students, staff, and faculty from any department are invited to this weekly event held by the Physics Graduate Student Association as a forum for informal networking and communication between scientists and science enthusiasts from all career levels. Come by for a relaxing atmosphere with delicious refreshments usually sponsored by the GA.... More > |
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