Events

Special Seminar: How Play and Humor Fuel Innovation and Design

Barry Kudrowitz, Professor of Product Design, University of Minnesota

Monday
3:30pm - 4:30pm ET

Zaleski Auditorium, MacLean ESC/Online

Connections between creativity, prolific idea generation, humor, and play.

PhD Thesis Defense: Ian Raphael

Thursday
9:00am - 11:00am ET

Rm 232, Cummings Hall (Jackson Conf Rm)/Online

"How’s it growing? Tools for observing snow and sea ice in a changing Arctic Ocean"

Special Seminar: Three Questions that Changed My Design Practice—Who, What & How

Sarah Rottenberg, Adjunct Associate Professor, U Penn Stuart Weitzman School of Design

Thursday
3:30pm - 4:30pm ET

Zaleski Auditorium, MacLean ESC/Online

How these questions lead to new ways of thinking about who we design with, what we design for, and how we prepare students.

PhD Thesis Defense: Megan Clark

Friday
12:30pm - 3:30pm ET

Auditorium G, DHMC (Level 4)/Online

"Optical Methods for Time-Resolved Dosimetry and Oximetry of Ultra-High Dose Rate Radiation Therapy"

Jones Seminar: AI for scientific discovery that connects scales, disciplines, and modalities

Markus Buehler, McAfee Professor of Engineering, MIT

Friday
3:30pm - 4:30pm ET

Spanos Auditorium/Online

Case studies covering distinct scales as well as applications where materials design is critical to achieve performance targets.

Fireside Chat with Nick Chakalos '89 Th'89

Thursday
12:00pm - 1:45pm ET

Online

Join the Dartmouth Society of Engineers for a conversation about Nick's career leading engineering startup companies.

Jones Seminar: Sticky Science—Unlocking biomolecular secrets with SFA slip'n'slide

Roberto Andresen Eguiluz, Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Merced

Friday
3:30pm - 4:30pm ET

Spanos Auditorium/Online

Using SFA to elucidate the molecular mechanisms that allow bacteria stick to surfaces in aqueous and salt-rich environments.

Formula Hybrid+Electric Competition

Apr 28 – May 01

NH Motor Speedway, Loudon, NH

FH+E—founded and run by Thayer—will host 30 student teams for the 19th annual competition.

Jones Seminar: Scalable Grid Architectures for Intelligent Electrification & Decarbonization

Mads Rønne Almassalkhi, L. Richard Fisher Associate Professor, University of Vermont

Friday
3:30pm - 4:30pm ET

Spanos Auditorium/Online

Architectures within the context of distributed control and optimization that facilitate the integration of DER flexibility across T&D interfaces.

Thayer Investiture Ceremony

Saturday
9:30am - 11:30am ET

The Dartmouth Green

Thayer honors graduating BE, MEng, MEM, MS, and PhD students with the presentation of academic hoods, caps, and awards.