Spring 2003

Average Attendance 41.5

1/ 31 Ould-Eleya, University of Wisconsin, Rheological Behavior of Food Biopolymers

2/ 7 Kliakhandler, Michigan Tech. University, Chain of bubbles in polymer solutions

2/14 Coppersmith, University of Wisconsin, Force in homogeneities in granular materials

2/21 Lynn, University of Wisconsin, Synthetic Polymers for Gene Delivery

2/28 Walters, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, DEVELOPMENTS IN NON-NEWTONIAN FLUID MECHANICS: ARE WE MAKING REAL PROGRESS?

3/5 Anna, Harvard University, Designing Emulsions One Drop At A Time

3/7 Toll, Chalmers University , Sweden, Homogenisation of general continua

3/14 Gibala, University of Michigan, Carbon-Vacancy Interactions in Austenitic Alloys: A Viscoelastic Viewpoint

3/28 Leisure, Colorado State University , Elastic and anelastic studies of solids using resonant ultrasound spectroscopy

4/4 Walker, Carnegie Mellon University, Influence of Viscoelasticity on the Jet Break-up and Spraying of Complex Fluids

4/11 Engineering Expo

4/18 Good Friday

4/25 Gao, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atomic Level View of Stress and Dynamics in Macromolecular Systems

5/2 Khare, Materials Science Modeling & Simulations R&D,

SanDiego, CA, Atomistic and Mesoscopic Modeling of Polymers