Date: January 26, 2006 (323 Center for Manufacturing–3:30 p.m.)
“Computational Mechanics Applications in Semiconductor and Optoelectronics Industries”
Presenter: Daming Zhang FEV Engine Technology, Inc.

Date: February 2, 2006 (323 Center for Manufacturing–3:30 p.m.)
“Elastic Buckling of a Graphite/Epoxy Composite Plate Under Linear Variation of Axial Loads”
Presenter: Hurang Hu Clark Atlanta University

Date: February 9, 2006 (323 Center for Manufacturing–3:30 p.m.)
“Noise and Vibration Design of Cylinder-Head Cover System Using Spatial Transmissibility”
Presenter: Y. Charles Lu Dana Corporation

Date: February 16, 2006 (323 Center for Manufacturing–3:30 p.m.)
“Polymer Foams as Core Materials in Sandwich Structures”
Presenter: Mrinal C. Saha Tuskegee University

Date: March 9, 2006 (323 Center for Manufacturing–3:30 p.m.)
“Solid Oxide Fuel Cells: Recent Modeling and Simulation Developments”
Presenter: Moe A. Khaleel Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Date: March 16, 2006 (323 Center for Manufacturing–3:30 p.m.)
“Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Large-Scale Structures in the Wake of a Cavitating Hydrofoil”
Presenter: Martin Wosnik University of Minnesota

Date: March 21, 2006 (309 Center for Manufacturing–3:30 p.m.)
“Experimental Investigation of Near Wall Flow Using Digital Holography”
Presenter: Jian Sheng The Johns Hopkins University

Date: March 23, 2006 (323 Center for Manufacturing–3:30 p.m.)
“Integrating Human Factors and Ergonomics Knowledge into Engineering Design”
Presenter: Helmut T. Zwahlen Ohio University

Date: March 28, 2006 (110 Whitehall Classroom Building–3:30 p.m.)
“Electrokinetically-Controlled Capillary Switches”
Presenter: Michael J. Vogel Cornell University

Date: April 6, 2006 (323 Center for Manufacturing–3:30 p.m.)
“Topics in Morphing Aircraft Research: Modeling, Analysis,and Control”
Presenter: Michael Seigler Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Date: April 11, 2006 (110 Whitehall Classroom Building–3:30 p.m.)
“Microfabrication Technology Based on UV Lithography of Ultra Thick SU-8 and the MEMS Applications”
Presenter: Wanjun Wang Louisiana State University

Date: April 13, 2006 (323 Center for Manufacturing–3:30 p.m.)
“Reduced Order Unsteady Aerodynamic Models and Aeroelasticity”
Presenter: Earl H. Dowell Duke University

Date: April 18, 2006 (110 Whitehall Classroom Building–3:30 p.m.)
“Modeling and Analysis of Dynamical Systems with Interacting Interfaces”
Presenter: Yaxin Song The Ohio State University

Date: April 20, 2006 (323 Center for Manufacturing–3:30 p.m.)
“Numerical Modeling of Thermal Heating Induced by an Electron-Beam”
Presenter: Basil Wong University of Kentucky

Date: April 27, 2006 (323 Center for Manufacturing–3:30 p.m.)
“Tuning the Optical and Radiation Properties of Material Using Nanobubbles”
Presenter: Laurent Pilon University of California, Los Angeles