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January 2008
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1/1, Tuesday

New Year's Day (campus is closed)

1/2, Wednesday

Phase II registration and schedule changes for spring term 2008

Woodruff School Graduate Committee Meeting
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
MRDC Building, Room 4115

1/7, Monday

Frist day of classes for spring term 2008

M.S. Thesis Presentation by Sung Min Kim
2:30 p.m.
Love Building, Room 109
Title: Numerical Study on Laminar Pulsating Flow through Porous Media
Committee: Dr. S. Mostafa Ghiaasiaan, Co-Chair(ME), Dr. S.I. Abdel-Khalik (ME), Dr. Sheldon M. Jeter (ME)

1/8, Tuesday

Deadline to submit nominations for the Georgia Tech Faculty Research Awards to the Dean's Office

Woodruff School Faculty Advisory Committee Meeting
9:30 a.m.
MRDC Building, Room 3220

1/11, Friday

Deadline to submit nomination for the Georgia Tech Faculty Research Awards

Deadline to submit proposals for the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Young Investigator Program
For detailed information, view http://www.onr.navy.mil/sci_tech/3t/corporate/yip.asp

Last day for Phase II registration and schedule changes for spring term 2008

M.S. Thesis Presentation by Kimberly Burns
11:00 a.m.
Neely Building, Room 118
Title: Monte Carlo Simulations for Homeland Security Using Anthropomorphic Phantoms
Committee: Nolan Hertel, Chair (NRE), Chris Wang (NRE), Keith Eckerman (ORNL)

1/14, Monday

Mechanical Engineering Seminar
11:00 a.m.
MRDC Building, Room 4211
Title: Carbon Nanotube Arrays for Enhanced Elecronics Cooling
Speaker: Baratunde A. Cola (Purdue University)

1/15, Tuesday

Deadline to submit nominations for the Sigma Xi Georgia Tech Chapter Research Awards
Submit nomination packages to submits@mse.gatech.edu

Deadline to submit nominations for the Don Bratcher Human Relations Award
Send forms to mail code 085 or sray@gatech.edu

Woodruff School Faculty Advisory Committee
9:30 a.m.
MRDC Building, Room 4115

Georgia Tech Internship Fair
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Student Center Ballroom

Structural Mechanics Seminar Series
11:00 a.m.
Love Building, Room 210
Title: Challenges of and Variations on Coupled Atomistic-Continuum Simulation
Speaker: Jonathan Zimmerman (Sandia National Laboratories)

1/16, Wednesday

Deadline to submit applications for the 2008 Boeing Welliver Faculty Fellowship Program

Woodruff School Graduate Committee Meeting - Alternate Meeting
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
MRDC Building, Room 4115

1/17, Thursday

Mechanical Engineering Seminar
11:00 a.m.
MaRC Building, Auditorium
Title: Ultrahigh Throughpu Biological Instrumentation for Genetic Analyses
Speaker: Craig R. Forest, (Harvard University)

Spring Semester Grader Hiring Meeting
11:00 a.m.
MRDC Building, Room 4211
If you cannot attech, see Dimetra prior to the hiring meeting.

Woodruff Nuclear and Radiological Engineering and Medical Physics Programs Seminar Series
11:00 a.m.
Love Building, room 109
Title: IRIS - An Advanced Medium-Size PWR with Integral Primary System
Speaker: Bojan Petrovic (Georgia Tech)

Ph.D. Dissertation Defense by Matthias Messer
3:00 p.m.
MRDC Building, Room 4211
Title: A Systematic Approach for Integrated Product, Materials, and Design-Process Design
Committee: Dr. Janet K. Allen, Chair (ME), Dr. Cyrus K. Aidun (ME), Dr. Benjamin Klein (ECE), Dr. David L. McDowell (MSE/ME), Dr. Farrokh Mistree (ME), Dr. Douglas P. Yoder (ECE)

Seminar
4:00 p.m.
Love Building, Room 109
Title: An Update on Recent Activities at Georgia Tech Lorraine
Speaker: Yves H. Berthelot (President of Georgia Tech Lorraine)

1/21, Monday

Office School Holiday - MLK Day (No classes)

1/22, Tuesday

Ph.D. Proposal Presentation by Sung Chul Joo
10:15 a.m.
MARC Building, Room 431
Title: Rapid Prototyping of Microsystems Packaging by Data-Driven Chip-First Approach using Nano-particle Silver Interconnects
Committee: Dr. Daniel F. Baldwin, Chair (ME), Dr. Jianmin Qu (ME), Dr. Steven Danyluk (ME), Dr. C. P. Wong (MSE), Dr. Paul A. Kohl (CHBE)

Materials Seminarr
3:00 p.m.
Love Building, Room 299
Title: Development of Novel Bone Regenerating Materials Through Directed Evolution Processes Using Genetically Engineered Viruses
Speaker: Seung-Wuk Lee (University of California, Berkeley)

1/23, Wednesday

Woodruff School Undergraduate Committee Meetings
MaRC Building, Room 431
Meeting begins at 4:10 p.m.

DLS Seminar
2:00 p.m.
Klaus Building, Room 1116 West
Title: 100 Years of Digital Data
Speaker: Fran Berman (University of California, San Diego)

GT RoboJackets General Meeting
6:00 p.m.
Student Center, Room 320
For more information, view www.robojackets.org

1/24, Thursday

Ph.D. Proposal Presentation by Jin Yang
9:30 a.m.
MARC Building, Room 401
Title: Quality Inspection and Reliability Study of Solder Bumps in Packaged Electronic Devices: Using Laser Ultrasound and Finite Element Methods
Committee: Dr. I. Charles Ume, Chair (ME), Dr. Steven Danyluk (ME), Dr. Suresh K. Sitaraman (ME), Dr. Jye-Chyi (JC) Lu (ISYE), Dr. Thomas E. Michaels (ECE), Dr. Deepak Goyal (Intel)

Woodruff Colloquium
11:00 a.m.
MaRC Auditorium
Title: Interfacial Fluid Mechanics: Past, Present and Future (The 2004 APS Fluid Dynamics Prize Talk)
Speaker: G. M. Homsy (UCSB)

Woodruff Nuclear and Radiological Engineering and Medical Physics Programs Seminar Series
11:00 a.m.
Molecular Science & Engineering Building, Room 3201A
Title: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): Application to Small Animal Heart Models
Speaker: Tom C-C Hu (Medical College of Georgia)

Georgia Tech Women's Forum
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Student Center, Room 301
Georgia Tech employee and author Judy Diamond will share her colorfully-illustrated children's book Hip Hip Away!!. Judy will discuss her inspiration for writing and her journey in the self-publishing industry. An autograph session will be held immediately afterwards. RSVP - Shondra Carter at shondra.carter@icpa.gatech.edu or 404-385-8368

Woodruff Seminar
2:00 p.m.
MRDC Building, Room 4211
Title: Critical Heat Flux, Hotspots and Diabatic Flow Pattern Map for Boiling in Microchannels
Speaker: John R. Thome (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne)

1/25, Friday

Deadline to submit nominations for the 2008 Georgia Tech Faculty Awards
For more information, contact Professor William Hunt at (404) 894-2945 or bill.hunt@ece.gatech.edu

1/30, Wednesday

The National Electric Energy Testing Research and Applications Center (NEETRAC) Mixer for Students and Faculty
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Klaus Auditorium
Dinner will be provided and a raffle will be held. To RSVP, please contact Deborah Milliner at (404) 894-2273 or Deborah.milliner@ece.gatech.edu

1/31, Thursday

Deadline to submit nominations for the ASME ME/MET Education Awards (The Ben C. Sparks Medal and the Frank von Flue Award)
Go to www.asme.org/Governance/Honors/SocietyAwards for details

Woodruff Nuclear and Radiological Engineering and Medical Physics Programs Seminar Series
11:00 a.m.
Molecular Science & Engineering Building, Room 3201A
Title: The State of Diagnostic Medical Physics Today - aka Market Forces 101
Speaker: W. Geoffrey West (West Physics Consulting)

Ph.D. Proposal Presentation by Matthew Rogge
3:00 p.m.
MARC Building, Room 401
Title: In-Process Sensing of Weld Penetration Depth Using Non-Contact Laser Ultrasound System
Committee: Dr. Charles Ume, Chair (ME), Dr. Nader Sadegh (ME), Dr. Ye-Hwa Chen (ME), Dr. George Vachtsevanos (ECE), Dr. Jennifer Michaels (ECE)

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