ME Seminar Series

Fall 2007

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Coordinator: William S. Oates

 

 

Syllabus:

Instructions for Speakers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Place and Time:

 

Seminars are at 4:00 PM on Tuesdays, room A-226, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, 2555 Pottsdamer Street,  unless otherwise noted. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contacts:

 

Prof. William S. Oates

 

Ms. Andrea Stanley

 

Mr. George Green

 


  Fall 2007

Seminar topics:
Research
, Professional development, Entrepreneurship
 

Tuesday, September 4, 2007
Prof. Steve Van Sciver, "How to Write a Technical Paper",
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Florida State University.

Monday, September 10, 2007 Wei Ji, "Neutronic Analysis of the Stochastic Distribution of Particle Fuel in the Very High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor (VHTR)," Doctoral Candidate, Department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, University of Michigan

Tuesday, September 18, 2007, Prof. Jonathan Clark, "Running and Climbing: Recent Developments in Dynamic Legged Locomotion," Department of Mechanical Engineering, Florida State University

Tuesday, September 25, 2007 Prof. Irinel Chiorescu, Quantum Computing, Department of Physics, Florida State University.

Tuesday, October 2, 2007 Prof. Anjaneyulu Krothapalli, "Multi-generation Concentrating Solar-Hydrogen Power System," Department of Mechanical Engineering, Florida State University.

Tuesday, October 9, 2007 Mr. Joe Auchter. "Modeling of Wheeled Mobile Robots Using Dextrous Manipulation Kinematics," Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student (Advisor: Prof. Carl Moore),  Florida State University.

Tuesday, October 16, 2007 Prof. Cesar Loungo, Writing a business plan, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Florida State University.

Tuesday, October 23, 2007 Dr. Jerry Osteryoung, Executive Director of the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship

Tuesday, November 20, 2007 Prof. Jacob Jones, Ferroelectric materials, Department of Material Science, University of Florida.

Tentative additional seminars (dates TBD)
Mr. John Fraser, Assistant Vice President for Research & Economic Development 
Executive Director, IP Development & Commercialization
Rabieh Razzouk,  Grant Writing seminar, Associate Director for Development & Administration
Learning Systems Institute, Florida State University
Prof. Max Gunzburger, Francis Eppes Distinguished Professor of Mathematics
School of Computational Science