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Graduate Seminars: Fall 2009

Unless otherwise noted, all seminars are 3:35-4:30 pm in 2-101 Hasselmo Hall.
Click on the seminar title for more details.

 

DATE
SPEAKER
14-Sep

Dawn Elliott

University of Pennsylvania
Orthopaedic Surgery; Bioengineering
Multi-scale disc mechanics: Implication for function, degeneration, and treatment
21-Sep

Chun Wang

University of Minnesota
Biomedical Engineering
Polymers for DNA Vaccine Delivery: Novel Materials and Biological Mechanisms
28-Sep

Conrad Wall

Harvard Medical School
Otology and Laryngology
Vestibular Prostheses: Engineering and Biomedical Issues
5-Oct

X. Edward Guo

Columbia University
Biomedical Engineering
Calcium Waves in Osteocyte Network under Mechanical Loading
12-Oct

Alptekin Aksan

University of Minnesota
Mechanical Engineering
Water and Life: Effects of the Changes in Water Hydrogen Bond Networking on Solutes, Macromolecules and Cells
19-Oct

Brock Tice

CardioSolv, LLC
Vice President of Operations
Insights from accurate modeling of structural and functional heterogeneities in cardiac tissue
26-Oct

Peter Bandettini

National Institute of Mental Health
Laboratory of Brain and Cognition
A closer look at dynamics, fluctuations, and patterns in functional MRI
2-Nov

George Truskey

Duke University
Biomedical Engineering

Repair of blood vessels with umbilical cord blood-derived endothelial progenitor cells

9-Nov
NO SEMINAR TODAY
16-Nov

Kristyn Masters

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Biomedical Engineering
Design of Engineered Environments to Study Tissue Repair and Disease Mechanisms
23-Nov

Narendra Simha

University of Minnesota
Biomedical Engineering
Cartilage Biomechanics, Failure and Biomechanical Markers for Osteoarthritis
30-Nov

Matt Bonner

Medtronic
Senior Principle Scientist
Understanding the electrochemical reactions taking place during neural stimulation to increase the safe charge injection limits
7-Dec

Hans Othmer

University of Minnesota
School of Mathematics; Digital Technology Center
Robustness of Pattern Formation in Development
14-Dec

Greg Molnar

Medtronic
Director of Neuromodulation Research
A scientist in industry: a career in translational research