Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at Loughborough University

The aim of the Wolfson School Seminar is to promote recent advances in engineering knowledge.
Participation by all staff and students is warmly welcomed.

Co-ordinators:
Prof V V Silberschmidt [email]
Dr R D Wildman [email]

Seminar Series 2008 - 2009

18.12.08 2:00pm, TW.1.12	Dr Elisa Budyn University of Illinois at Chicago, USA *Fracture Strengths in Human Cortical Bone at the Macro and Micro Scales by an XFEM Statistical Approach and Physical Imaging*

14.01.09 2:00pm, TW.1.12	Professor Wolfgang H. Müller Technische Universität Berlin, Germany All You Ever Wanted to Know about Coffin-Manson Factors but Were Afraid to Ask

28.01.09 2:00pm, T1.42-43	Carsten Siemers Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany *Free-machining Titanium Alloys containing Rare-Earth Metals - Development, Properties and Applications*

11.02.09 2:00pm, TW.2.10	Professor Bojana Obradovic University of Belgrade, Serbia Tissue Engineering Model Systems for Controlled Studies of Cells and Tissues

25.02.09 2:00pm, T1.42/43	Professor Chen Zhong Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Electromigration and Reliability in Microelectronic Solder Joints

11.03.09 2:00pm, T.2.01	Dr Robert J. Thomas Loughborough University Cell Based Therapies: Manufacturing for a New Industry

8.05.09 2:00pm, T1.42-43	Prof. Polina S. Landa M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia Aeolian Tones and Stall Flutter of Lengthy Objects in Fluid Flows

13.05.09 2:00pm, T2.01	Professor Vladimir Babitsky Loughborough University Synthesis of Dynamical and Engineering Structures for Design of New Vibro-Safe Hand-Held Percussion Machines

28.05.09 2:00pm, TW.2.10	Professor Wieslaw J. Staszewski Sheffield University Structural Health Monitoring Using Smart Sensing Technologies and Advanced Signal Processing

19.06.09 11:00am, TW.1.12	Professor Richard A. Wysk The Pennsylvania State University, USA New Developments in Rapid Manufacturing Technologies

20.07.09 11:30am, TW.1.12	Professor Masami Okamoto Toyota Technological Institute, Japan Recent Advances in Polymer/Layered Filler Nanocomposites