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SEMINAR SERIES: NAMCS Seminars Start this week

September 8, 2020
The MSE department is participating in the North American Materials Colloquium Series. For more information on NAMCS seminars please visit namcs.org.  The NAMCS seminars begin this week.  UCF MSE department is encouraging attendance on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 at 4 pm.  Friday’s seminar is titled “Imagining of Chemical Short-range Order and Its Impact on Deformation in…

Dr. Sinnott seminar

February 21, 2020
“Classical Atomic-scale Methods in Material Design and Discovery” was the title of Dr. Sinnott seminar on February 21, 2020  

Distinguished Seminar Series

November 2, 2019
Prof Donald Morelli Michigan State University delivering MSE Dist. Speaker Lecture. Seminar flyer

MSE Distinguished Seminar

October 6, 2019
Prof C Koch, NAE, NSCU – speaking at the CECS Distinguished Seminar speaker series/MSE Distinguished Seminar – to a packed CECS/MSE audience.

NSF Program Manager speaking at UCF

August 19, 2019
“Guidance to Achieving Success with Proposals: A Program Director’s View” Shubhra Gangopadhyay, Ph.D. C.W. LaPierre Endowed Chair, University of Missouri College of Engineering Aug. 19  | Research I, Room 101 | 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. View the flier. 

North Carolina State Professor Speaks at Seminar

November 15, 2018
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering welcomes Professor Jagdish Narayan of North Carolina State University as part of the MSE Seminar Series. His presentation was titled “Discoveries of Q-carbon and Q-BN and Direct Conversion of Carbon into Diamond and h-BN into c-BN.” Below is the abstract: Throughout human history, materials have played a critical…

Seminar: Diffraction Analysis of Nanocrystalline Powder Samples

April 24, 2018
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering welcomed I. Cevdet Noyan from Columbia University as part of the MSE Seminar Series. Noyan presented a seminar titled “Diffraction Analysis of Nanocrystalline Powder Samples.” Below is the abstract: Most formalisms utilized for diffraction analysis of the structure of nanocrystalline powder samples are based on basic concepts developed…

Tirrell Presents at Seminar Series

April 2, 2018
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering welcomed Matthew Tirrell from the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory to the MSE Seminar Series. Tirrell presented a seminar titled “Polyelectrolytes in Multi-valent Ionic Media: New Physics and New Materials.” Below is the abstract: Multi-valent interactions in systems of polyelectrolytes can exhibit dramatic, non-monotonic effects, for…

Seminar Features Professor from Taiwan

January 18, 2018
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering welcomed Masahiro Yoshimura of the Promotion Center for Global Materials Research and National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan for the MSE Seminar Series. Yoshumura presented a seminar titled “Formation of Un-Common Valences and Defects in Perovskite Lattice via Revisiting Madelung Energy and Site Potential.” Below is the abstract:…

Speaker Series Continues With Talk on Photovoltaic Property Mapping

January 17, 2018
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering welcomed Bryan Huey from the University of Connecticut for a seminar titled “Nanoscale 2- Dimensional and Tomographic Photovoltaic Property Mapping.” Below is the absract: The local materials properties for many classes of solar cells are often limiters for ultimate performance and reliability. Using Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) with…

MIT Professor Participates in Seminar Series

January 12, 2018
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering was pleased to host Christopher Schuh from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as part of the MSE Distinguished Seminar Series. He presented “How Grain Boundary Segregation Enables 3-D Printing of Bulk Nanostructured Metals.” Below is the abstract: When the grain size of metal is refined to a scale…