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Game changer: Christian Franck takes a new look at the lasting impacts of brain injuries

Posted on November 12, 2018

By Heather Huna In the last decade, there has been a push to understand traumatic brain injuries and how impacts to the brain effect the tissue and mind long after they occur. The release of …

Tagged Christian Franck, seminar, traumatic brain injuries

The Forest Products Laboratory is bringing back wood

Posted on March 29, 2018

By Jason Elder While the rest of the world has sprinted right past wood towards metals, Dr. John Considine’s team is investigating one of the oldest building materials with exciting results. Forest Products Laboratory (FPL), …

Tagged Forest Products Laboratory, John Considine, seminar, wood

Fiber reinforced concrete: The future of coupling beams

Posted on March 20, 2018

By Bryce Buckley Having buildings that can withstand the massive forces of earthquakes is imperative to the safety of millions of lives, and the use of fiber reinforced concrete is an uncomplicated and economical way …

Tagged Gustavo Parra-Montesinos, seminar, structural engineering

The moving cell conundrum

Posted on January 29, 2018

By Varshini Kamaraj In addition to hosting speakers from all over the country, the UW-Madison Mechanics Seminar also provides a platform for graduate students to share their research. Aashrith Saraswathibhatla, a PhD student in the …

Tagged Aashrith Saraswathibhatla, cell mechanics, Graduate student, seminar

Darryl Thelen speaks about the mechanical properties of tendons

Posted on January 29, 2018

By Aaron Bishop Darryl Thelen, Spangler professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, presented a seminar titled “Gauging Tendon Behavior by Observing Tissue Dynamics” on November 10th, 2017 in the UW-Madison Mechanics Seminar …

Tagged biomechanics, Darryl Thelen, seminar

Using MRI to understand elusive complex fluid flows

Posted on November 27, 2017

By Travis Sheperd Calculating fluid flows are difficult in even the simplest of cases, but as they get more complicated, the computations become unwieldy. Flow experimentation is a tedious process and is only able to …

Tagged fluid flow, John Eaton, MRI, seminar

Chiara Daraio speaks on plant nanobionics

Posted on October 3, 2017

By Matthew Benbenek Chiara Daraio, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Physics at the California Institute of Technology, gave a Midwest Mechanics Series lecture on Sept. 22 to University of Wisconsin-Madison students and faculty regarding …

Tagged Chiara Daraio, cyberwood, seminar
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