Events

Friday, September 29, 2023 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

BIOE Seminar: Short-wave infrared optical imaging for biomedical applications

Dr. Mark C. PierceRutgers, The State University of New JerseyDepartment of Biomedical Engineering Short-wave infrared optical imaging for biomedical applications Abstract Optical...

Audience: Clark School  Graduate  Undergraduate  Faculty  Post-Docs 

Friday, September 29, 2023 10:00 a.m.

Special Seminar: Tips to Help You Win the NSF GRFP, with Ryan Sochol

Tips to Help You Win the NSF GRFP Ryan D. SocholAssociate Professor and Fischell Institute FellowMechanical EngineeringFischell Department of Bioengineering Streaming Link The...

Audience: Graduate  Undergraduate  Faculty 

Friday, September 29, 2023 10:15 a.m.

NACS Seminar: "Precision mapping of functional brain networks in individuals with depression"

Speaker: Charles Lynch (Weill Cornell Medicine) Title: "Precision mapping of functional brain networks in individuals with depression" Abstract: Precision functional mapping is the...

Friday, September 29, 2023 11:00 a.m.

CHBE Seminar: Dr. Elisabeth Smela

Cell-Based Sensing for Artificial Olfaction Abstract: An artificial or electronic nose (e-nose) for odor recognition has been a goal for many decades. However, the primary and best...

Audience: Graduate  Faculty 

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 11:30 a.m.

MOCB Seminar – "Electronic and molecular approaches for neural recording..."

Speaker: Dingchang Lin (Johns Hopkins University) Title: "Electronic and molecular approaches for neural recording: mapping the brain in space and time" Abstract: Resolving neuronal...

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 12:00 p.m.

PhD Dissertation - Robert Choe

Title: Enhancing Bioprinting Strategies Towards the Development of Biomimetic Osteochondral Tissue Engineering Scaffolds Committee members: Dr. John Fisher, Chair Dr. Helim...

Audience: Graduate  Faculty  Staff  Parents and Family 

Friday, October 6, 2023 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

BIOE Seminar: Turning towards understanding and improving agile human maneuvers

Dr. Antonia ZaferiouStevens Institute of TechnologyAssistant Professor Turning towards understanding and improving agile human maneuvers Abstract Up to half of the steps taken...

Audience: Clark School  Graduate  Undergraduate  Faculty 

Friday, October 6, 2023 10:15 a.m.

NACS Seminar: "'Idiosynchrony': Using naturalistic stimuli to draw out individual differences"

Speaker: Emily Finn (Dartmouth College) Title: "'Idiosynchrony': Using naturalistic stimuli to draw out individual differences in brain and behavior" Abstract: While neuroimaging...

Thursday, October 12, 2023 5:00 p.m.

Turning Crazy Ideas Into Reality: A Whiting-Turner Lecture

Dr. Chance M. Glenn ’91Provost, Vice President of Academic Affairs, University of Houston, VictoriaFounder and Chairman of the Board of Directors, The Morningbird FoundationFounder,...

Audience: Public  Clark School  All Students  Graduate  Undergraduate  Prospective Students  K-12  Faculty  Alumni 

Friday, October 13, 2023 10:15 a.m.

NACS Seminar: "Multiple solutions in functional neuroanatomy: A case study of fear"

Speaker: Ajay Satpute (Northeastern University) Title: "Multiple solutions in functional neuroanatomy: A case study of fear" Abstract: What is the neural basis of fear? Or memory, or...

Friday, October 20, 2023 10:15 a.m.

NACS Seminar: "Harnessing Maxwell’s demon..."

Speaker: Edward Giniger (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) Title: "Harnessing Maxwell’s demon: A new view of axon growth based on the stochastic dynamics of...

Friday, October 20, 2023 11:00 a.m.

CHBE Seminar: Dr. Anna C. Alba-Rubio, Clemson University

Orchestrating different catalytic sites to close the carbon cycle Abstract: Catalysts can be good at multitasking when possessing the right tools (sites). This talk will present...

Audience: Graduate  Faculty 

Friday, October 20, 2023 2:00 p.m.

MRC Seminar: Soft Material Robotics and Next-Generation Surgical Robots

Soft Material Robotics and Next-Generation Surgical Robots Streaming Link Sheila RussoAssistant ProfessorBoston University Abstract Minimally invasive surgical (MIS) procedures...

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 11:00 a.m.

BSOS-VPR Joint Seminar: "NIMH Priorities for Reducing Mental Health Disparities"

Speaker: Christina Borba (NIMH) Overview: Dr. Borba will share an overview of her office's priorities to reduce mental health disparities, promote equity, and to further efforts to...

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m.

Entering Mentoring: Session 3

The Fischell Department of Bioengineering & Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices are hosting 4 sessions from the Entering Mentoring Series for graduate students and postdocs....

Audience: Graduate  Post-Docs 

Friday, October 27, 2023 10:15 a.m.

NACS Seminar: "Amygdala astrocytes gate the retrieval of fear memory"

Speaker: Andrew Holmes (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism) Title: "Amygdala astrocytes gate the retrieval of fear memory" Abstract: Brain systems mediating...

Friday, November 3, 2023 10:15 a.m.

NACS Seminar: "Understanding visual representations in human occipito-temporal..."

Speaker: Yaoda Xu (Yale University.) Title: "Understanding visual representations in human occipito-temporal and posterior parietal cortices and convolutional neural...

Friday, November 3, 2023 11:00 a.m.

CHBE Seminar: Dr. Paul Rueger, NASA

Title: Cryogenics and Fluids at NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center Abstract: Spacecraft thermal design presents unique thermal and fluid challenges caused by a variety of harsh...

Audience: Graduate  Faculty 

Monday, November 27, 2023 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Entering Mentoring: Session 4

The Fischell Department of Bioengineering & Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices are hosting 4 sessions from the Entering Mentoring Series for graduate students and postdocs....

Audience: Graduate  Post-Docs 

Friday, December 1, 2023 10:15 a.m.

NACS Seminar: "Behavioral and neural signatures of approximate hierarchical inference"

Speaker: Ralf Haefner (University of Rochester) Title: "Behavioral and neural signatures of approximate hierarchical inference" Abstract: TBA...

Friday, March 8, 2024 10:15 a.m.

NACS Seminar: "Investigating effects of stimulus type on the subcortical encoding of sounds"

Speaker: Ross Maddox (University of Michigan) Title: "Investigating effects of stimulus type and selective attention on the subcortical encoding of sounds" Abstract: The human...