Special Seminar: Microstructural Design Principles for Achieving Stable Metal Anode Interphases with Liquid and Solid-State Electrolytes

David Mitlin, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, UT Austin

Thursday
3:30pm - 4:30pm ET

Rm B01, MacLean ESC (Zaleski)/Online

A series of case studies on the design principles that provide for long-term cycling and fast-charge stability of metal anodes.

Science Communications Workshop for Grad Students and Postdocs

Tuesday
1:00pm - 6:00pm ET

Irving Institute Project Hub

Rose Mutiso '08 Th'08, Director for the Research for Growth Hub, will lead this workshop on communicating scientific research.

PhD Thesis Proposal: Tao Fang

Thursday
9:00am - 11:00am ET

Rm B05, ECSC

"Improving zT values in Fe2VAl thermoelectric material system"

PhD Thesis Defense: Jeremy Thompson

Thursday
2:00pm - 4:00pm ET

Rm 041, ECSC/Online

"Combating Fake News: A gravity well simulation to model echo chamber formation in social media"

2023 McGuire Family Prize for Societal Impact Public Lecture

Thursday
4:30pm - 5:30pm ET

Cook Auditorium, Murdough Center

Prize recipient Rose Mutiso '08 Th'08 will address "Reframing the Debate on Africa's Energy Future."

Jones Seminar: Forging a Sustainable Future with Solid-State Metal Additive Manufacturing

Hang Yu, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Virginia Tech

Friday
3:30pm - 4:30pm ET

Spanos Auditorium/Online

How additive friction stir deposition is a promising avenue for advancing metal sustainability, characterized by short lead time, low energy consumption, and minimal carbon footprint.

Jones Seminar: How I Learned to Decode

Muriel Médard, NEC Professor of Software Science & Engineering, MIT

Friday
3:30pm - 4:30pm ET

Spanos Auditorium/Online

A description of "Guessing Random Additive Noise Decoding," or GRAND, which renders universal, optimal, code-agnostic decoding possible for low to moderate redundancy settings.