What: Seminar Who: Dr. Jacob Dodson, Air Force Research Laboratory When: Thursday, October 30, 2014 at 11:00 AM Where: MRDC Building Room 4211 Title: Research opportunities at Air Force Research Laboratory

What: NRE 8011/8012 Seminar Who: Mr. Brian Ade, Oak Ridge National Laboratory When: Thursday, October 30, 2014 at 11:00 AM Where: Boggs Building Room 3-47 Title: Current Reactor Physics Projects at ORNL

What: NRE 8011/8012 Seminar Who: Dr. John-Patrick Floyd, Georgia Tech When: Thursday, November 6, 2014 at 11:00 AM Where: Boggs Building Room 3-47 Title: Evolution of Edge Pedestal Transport Between ELMs in DIII-D

What: Guest Speaker Who: Prof. Martin Torngren, KTH-Royal Institute of Technology When: Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at 11:00 AM Where: MARC Building Room 114 Title: Roadmapping efforts for research, education and innovation in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)

What: Guest Speaker Who: Prof. Jan Wikander, KTH-Royal Institute of Technology When: Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at 12:00 PM Where: MARC Building Room 114 Title: Mechatronic Design-A step towards a circular economy

What: NRE 8011/8012 Seminar Who: Mr. CJ Fong, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission When: Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 11:00 AM Where: Boggs Building Room 3-47 Title: Moving Beyond LWRs: Challenges and Opportunities

What: COE/Structural Mechanics Seminar Who: Prof. Yong Zhu, Associate Professor, North Carolina State University, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering When: Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 11:15 AM Where: MRDC Building Room 4211 Title: In-Situ Nanomechanics of Crystalline Nanowires

What: Faculty Candidate Seminar Who: Dr. Lei Raymond Cao, The Ohio State University When: Thursday, November 20, 2014 at 11:00 AM Where: MRDC Building Room 4211 Title: Gallium Nitride Neutron Detector and Its Evaluation with a Collimated Neutron Beam

What: COE/Structural Mechanics Seminar Who: Prof. Kristin Myers, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University When: Thursday, November 20, 2014 at 2:00 PM Where: MRDC Building Room 4211 Title: Understanding the Mechanical Role of the Cervix During Pregnancy

What: COE/Structural Mechanics Seminar Who: Dr. Melih Eriten, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison When: Monday, November 24, 2014 at 11:00 AM Where: MRDC Building Room 4211 Title: Investigation of Nonlinearities Due to Contact Interfaces: Forward and Inverse Characterization Approaches