"Optimal Design of Tandem and Nanostructured Organic/Inorganic Solar Cells"

Gon Namkoong, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Old Dominion University
[Abstract and Bio]

Tuesday, January 22, 2013, 2-3:15PM, Room 312, Rogers Bldg

"Proton Computed Tomography (PCT) - The Positive Medical Imaging Technique"

Keith Evan Schubert, Ph.D.

Professor, California State University,San Bernardino
[Abstract]

Wednesday, January 23, 2013, 12:15-1:15PM, Room 210, Rogers Bldg

"How Scientists View the Big Questions About the Universe"

Martin Gaskell, Ph.D.

Centro de Astrofisica de Valparaiso y Departamento de Fisica y Astronomia Universidad de Valparaiso, Chile

Thursday, January 24, 2013, 7PM, 7:00 - 8:00 pm, Baylor Sciences Building, Room B.110 [Abstract]
This talk is sponsored by Baylor's Department of Physics. Endorsed by the the Baylor student chapter of the American Scientific Affiliation and e-B.E.A.R.S.

"Adaptive Splitting Methods in Application to a Solid Fuel Ignition Model"

Matthew Beauregard, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Mathematics, Baylor University

Friday, January 25, 2013, 1:30 PM, Baylor Sciences Building, Room E.231 [flyer]
This talk is sponsored by Baylor's CASPER [Center for Astrophysics, Space Physics & Engineering Research.]

"From Microphotonics to Nanophotonics: Photonic Crystal Fibers for Mid-IR Applications and 3D Plasmonic Nanoantenna Array"

Jonathan Hu, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Baylor University

Wednesday, January 30, 2013. 4:00 p.m. Room E.125, Baylor Sciences Building [Flyer]
This talk is sponsored by Baylor's Department of Physics

"Nanocars and the Power of Scriptures in a Professor's Life"

James M. Tour, Ph.D.

T.T. & W.F. Chao Professor of Chemistry, Rice University

Tuesday, Feb 12, 2013, 7 PM, Baylor Sciences Building, Room B.110 [flyer]
[This talk is sponsored by Baylor organizations listed on the event flyer]

"A new class of massively parallel direction splitting for the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations"

Jean-Luc Guermond, Ph.D.

Professor and Mobil Chair in Computational Science, Department of Mathematics Texas A&M University

Thursday, Feb. 14 @ 3:30 PM, Room 207 Sid Richardson Building[flyer]
[This talk is sponsored by the Baylor Mathematics Department]

"Magnetoquasistatic Localization: How to Track a Football"

Joshua Griffin, Ph.D.

Radio and Antennas Group, Disney Research, Pittsburgh

11:00 AM, Room 109, Thursday, February 21, 2013, Rogers Bldg.

[Abstract & Bio]

"Reconfigurable Analog VLSI Circuits for Robotic Systems"

Scott M Koziol, Ph.D.

Georgia Institute of Technology

11:15 AM, Wednesday, February 27, 2013, Room 312, Roger's Building

"The Future of NASA"

John Alred, Ph.D.

Acting Deputy Branch Chief of the Materials & Processes Branch of the Structural Engineering Division at the NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center & the International Space Station System Manager for Materials and Processes

Thursday, February 28, 2013, 3:30 PM, BSB, Room E.125 [flyer]
This talk is sponsored by Baylor's CASPER [Center for Astrophysics, Space Physics & Engineering Research.]

"Emergence of Order in Physical, Chemical,and Biological Systems"

Harry Swinney, Ph.D.

Sid Richardson Foundation Regents Chair, Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin

Wednesday, March 6, 2013 4:00 p.m. Room E.125, Baylor Sciences Building [flyer]
[This talk is part of the 2013 Spring Physics Colloquium Series]

"45th IEEE Southeastern Symposium on System Theory"

IEEE SSST 2013

Monday, March 11, 2013 Baylor Sciences Building

[Web Page]

“Information Dashboards, Visual Analytics, and Simulation” Computing & Information Technology from the Perspective of an Applied Technology Center

Jim Wall, Ph.C., CMSP

Executive Director, Texas Center for Applied Technology, Texas Engineering Experiment Station, Associate Research Professor in Industrial & Systems Engineering, Texas A&M University

Tuesday, March 26, 2013, 4:00 Rogers Bldg, Room 106 [flyer]
[A School of Engineering & Computer Science Seminar]

"Stability and Control of Hybrid Systems"

John M. Davis, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Mathematics, Baylor University

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 4:00 p.m. Room E.125, Baylor Sciences Building [flyer]
[This talk is part of the 2013 Spring Physics Colloquium Series]

"Engineering Challenges of Operating the Electric Power Grid of Texas"

Joel Koepke, P.E.

Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)

Thursday, April 4, 12:30, Roger's Building
[flyer]

“Overview of Sandia National Laboratories"

Stephen Rottler, Ph.D.

Vice President, California Laboratory and Energy, Climate and Infrastructure Security, Sandia National Laboratories

Friday, April 5, 2013, Rogers Building, Room 104, 3:00 pm [flyer]
[A School of Engineering & Computer Science Seminar]

"Measuring Information: Algorithmic Specified Complexity"

Winston Ewert

Graduate Student, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Baylor University

Thursday, April 11, Room 207, 9:45, Rogers Building

"Integration of Renewable Energy Sources into the Smart Power Grid"

Mohammad Reza Abedi

Graduate Student, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Baylor University

Wednesday, April 17, 3:30 PM, room 312 Rogers

"Designing for Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow: A Practical Approach to the Intelligent Substation and Smart Grid Technologies"

Andrew Mattei, P.E.

Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Waco, TX

Tuesday, April 30, 2013. 12:30, Rogers 210
[flyer]

"Mathematical modeling of light propagation in novel nonlinear photonic structures"

Alejandro B. Aceves, Ph.D.

Professor of Mathematics Department of Mathematics Southern Methodist University

Thursday, May 2, 2013 3:30 p.m. Room 207 Sid Richardson Building [flyer]
[This talk is a Baylor Mathematics Colloquim]

"Algorithmic Specified Complexity"

Winston Ewert

Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Baylor University

Friday, May 10, Room 302, 3:00 Rogers Building