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Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Title:
Ultrabroadband Integration Techniques for the Advancement of Complex Integrated
System Design
Speaker: Rhonda R. Franklin (University of Minnesota Department of Electrical
and Computer Engineering)
1311 EECS Building |
Wednesday, March 30, 2010, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Title:
Architecting Therapeutic Interface Circuits and Algorithms for the Nervous
System
Speaker: Tim Denison, Ph.D. (Technical Fellow Medtronic Corporation)
1005 EECS Building |
Wednesday, March 3, 2010, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Title:
TU Delft: 40 Years of Sensor Development
Speaker: Professor Paddy French (Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and
Computer Science, Delft University of Technology)
1500 EECS Building |
Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Title:
Carbon Nanoelectronics: Towards Energy-Efficient Computing
Speaker: Eric Pop (Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of
Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
1005 EECS Building |
Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Title:
Millimeter-Scale Nearly Perpetual Sensor System with Stacked Battery and
Solar Cells
Speaker: Gregory Chen (Graduate Student, EECS, University of Michigan)
Title:
An Implantable Microsystem for Intraocular Pressure Measurement
Speaker: Razi-ul Haque (Graduate Student, EECS, University of Michigan)
1005 EECS Building |
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Title:
Engineering the 21st Century Healthcare
Speaker: Yongmin Kim, Ph.D. (Professor of Bioengineering/Electrical Engineering,
University of Wasington)
1200 EECS Building |
Tuesday, October 27, 2009, 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Title:
Out-of-Plane Integration Technique for Biomedical Microprobe Arrays
Speaker: Arno Aarts (Micro System Integration - IMEC and University of
Leuven, Belgium)
1200 EECS Building |
Tuesday, October 6, 2009, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Title:
Micro Fuel Cell: The Challenges and Opportunities of a platform for and
beyond powerMEMS
Speaker: Dennis Desheng Meng (Assistant Professor, Michigan Technological
University)
1200 EECS Building |
Friday, June 19, 2009, 2:00 to 3:00 PM
Title:
Multifunctional, MEMS-based neural interfaces developed in the framework
of the European Project NeuroProbes
Speaker: Dr. Patrick Ruther (Department of Microsystems Engineering, University
of Frieburg, Germany)
1200 EECS Building |
Wednesday, June 10, 2009, 3:30 to 4:30 PM
Title:
Characterization of MEMS Material Properties at the Wafer Level
Speaker: Professor Oliver Paul (Department of Microsystems Engineering,
University of Frieburg, Germany)
1200 EECS Building |
Thursday, June 4, 2009, 3:30 to 4:30 PM
Title:
CMOS Integrated Stress Sensor Systems for Force and Torque Sensing and
Packaging Reliability Monitoring
Speaker: Professor Oliver Paul (Department of Microsystems Engineering,
University of Frieburg, Germany)
1200 EECS Building |
Thursday, May 28, 2009, 2:00 to 3:00 PM
Title:
Characterizations of the Dynamic Narrowband Body Area Channel Relevant
to Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) Design
Speaker: David Smith (National ICT Australia)
1200 EECS Building |
Thursday, May 14, 2009, 1:30 to 2:30 PM
Title:
WIMS Overview
Speaker: Professor Ken Wise (University of Michigan)
1200 EECS Building |
Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 3:30 to 4:30 PM
Title: Micro
(and Nano) Mechanical Signal Processors
Speaker: Professor Sunil Bhave (Assistant Professor-Electrical and Computer
Engineering Cornell University)
1005 EECS Building |
Wednesday, April 8, 2009, 3:30 to 4:30 PM
Title: Operating
Below the Sub-Microwatt Barrier - Explorations in Analog Computing
Speaker: Professor Shantanu Chakrabartty (Department of Electrical and
Computer Engineering Michigan State University)
1005 EECS Building |
Wednesday, April 1, 2009, 3:30 to 4:30 PM
Title: Overview
of Metrology Development at NIST for Micro and Nano Technologies
Speaker: John S. Suehle (Leader, CMOS and Novel Devices Group Semiconductor
Electronics Division NIST)
1005 EECS Building |
Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 3:30 to 4:30 PM
(Two Speakers)
Title: A
Pulse-Position Modulation Analog to Digital Converter in 90nm CMOS Technology
Speaker: Shahzrad Naraghi (Graduate Students at U-M)
Title: A
Design and Implementation of a Micro Thermoelectric Cooler
Speaker: Andrew Gross (Graduate Students at U-M)
1005 EECS Building |
Wednesday, December 10, 2008, 3:30PM to 4:30PM
Title:
Leveraging Sub-Threshold Digital Circuits to Minimize System-Level Power
Speaker: Professor Ben Calhoun
(Assistant Professor, ECE Department University of Virginia)
Location: 1005 EECS Building |
Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 3:30PM to 4:30PM
Title:
IC Design for Low Power Wireless Sensing
Speaker: Professor Brian Otis
(Department of Electrical Engineering University of Washington)
Location: 1005 EECS Building |
Wednesday, November 19, 2008, 3:30PM to 4:30PM
Title:
Polymer MEMS for Flexible Tactile Imaging and Microfluidics
Speaker: Professor Euisik Yoon
(EECS Department University of Michigan)
Location: 1005 EECS Building |
Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 3:30PM to 4:30PM
Title:
What Wonderful Things Small (Nano) Wires Can Do For You: From High-Density
Memories to Transparent Electronics
Speaker: Professor Wei Lu
(EECS Department University of Michigan)
Location: 1005 EECS Building |
Thursday, November 6, 2008, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Title:
Developing WSN Applications in a SNAP with Embedded Python Virtual Machine
(VM) and RPC-Based Mesh Network Technology
Speaker: Mr. David Ewing
(Synapse Wireless)
Location: 1005 EECS Building |
October 29, 2008, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Pneumatic and Hydraulic Microactuators: A New Approach for Achieving High
Force Densities at Microscale
Speaker: Michael de Volder, Ph.D.
(Visiting Research Fellow, Mechanical Engineering Department, University
of Michigan)
Location: 1005 EECS Building |
October 23, 2008, 9:30AM - 10:30AM
Title:
Modulator Development for Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography
(GCxGC)
Speaker: Cory Scott Fix
(U of M Graduate Student Intern at Sandia National Laboratories)
Location: 1005 EECS Building |
September 24, 2008, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Controlled Microfluidic Interfaces for Microoptics and Microsensing
Speaker: Hongrui Jiang, Ph.D.
(Assistant Professor, EECS Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Location: 1005 EECS Building |
September 16, 2008, 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Title:
Recent Advances in Micro-Chem Lab Technology at Sandia National Laboratories
Speaker: Joshua J. Whiting, Ph.D.
(Senior Member of the Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque,
NM)
Location: 1005 EECS Building |
May 7, 2008, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Microelectromechanical Systems for Thermal Characterization and Manipulation
of Biomolecules
Speaker: Professor Qiao Lin
(Department of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University)
Location: 1500 EECS Building |
April 16, 2008, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
A Panoramic Ultrasonic Internal Imager and Related Minimally Invasive
CMUT Arrays for Medical Imaging and Treatment
Speaker: Professor Jingkuang Chen
(Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of
New Mexico)
Location: 1200 EECS Building |
April 9, 2008, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Making Massive Crowds of Nanotubes: Growth Mechanisms, Microstructures,
and Composite Materials
Speaker: Professor John A. Hart
(Assistant Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering University of
Michigan)
Location: 1500 EECS Building |
April 2, 2008, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Nonlinear Opto-Mechanics Using Radiation Pressure in Micro-Cavities
Speaker: Professor Tal Carmon
(Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science University
of Michigan)
Location: 1500 EECS Building |
March 12, 2008, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Noise Floor of MEMS-Based Piezoresistive Microphones
Speaker: Professor Toshikazu Nishida
(Interdisciplinary Microsystems Group Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering University of Florida)
Location: 1500 EECS Building |
March 07, 2008, 2:30PM - 3:30PM
Title:
Rethinking Embedded Memory for High Performance Microprocessors
Speaker: Leland Chang, Ph.D.
(Manager of Design and Technology Solutions. IBM T. J. Watson Research
Center)
Location: 1200 EECS Building |
March 06, 2008, 10:00AM - 11:00AM
Title:
Three-Dimensional Silicon Micromachining and Its Application in Cancer
Diagnosis
Speaker: Masoud Agah, Ph.D.
(Assistant Professor Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Virginia Tech University)
Location: 1200 EECS Building |
February 20, 2008, 3:30PM - 4:30PM (2 Talks)
Title: (Veeneman) Characterization
of Carbon Nanotubes and Graphitized Carbons as Adsorbents in a Microfabricated
Vapor Preconcentrator/Focuser
Title: (Zhong) A
Novel Multi-Vapor Analyzer: Characterization and Application to Analyzing
Breath Biomarkers of Lung Cancer
Speakers: Ms. Rebecca Veeneman and Ms. Qiongyan (Judy) Zhong (Graduate
Students Depts. of Chemistry and Environmental Health Sciences University
of Michigan)
Location: 1500 EECS Building |
February 13, 2008, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Development of High Volume MEMS Products (Or Tales from the Advanced Development
Group at Analog Devices’ Micromachined Products Division)
Speaker: Jason Weigold, Ph.D. (Founder of MEMStaff, Inc.)
Location: 1500 EECS Building |
January 21, 2008, 3:30PM - 5:00PM (2 Talks)
Title:
Transponder-Based Microsystems for Medical Applications Developed in Aachen
Speaker: Uwe Schnakenberg, Ph.D. (Institute of Materials in Electrical
Engineering Aachen University in Germany)
Title:
Microfluidic Systems for Biocatalytical Reactions in Microtiter Plates
Speaker: Andreas Buchenauer (Institute of Materials in Electrical Engineering
Aachen University in Germany)
Location: 1200 EECS Building |
December 05, 2007, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Si Technology Roadmap for Ubiquitous Computing
Speaker: Dennis Buss, Ph.D. (Texas Instruments, Inc.)
Location: 1200 EECS Building |
November 07, 2007, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
An Introduction to Ultra-Wideband Communication, Circuits, and Systems
Speaker: Professor David Wentzloff (EECS - University of Michigan)
Location: 1200 EECS Building |
October 25, 2007, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Next Generation MicroChem Lab Development at Sandia National Laboratories
Speaker: Joshua J. Whiting, Ph.D. (Sandia National Laboratories)
Location: 1005 EECS Building |
October 17, 2007, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Sensor Technology Research at Western Michigan University
Speaker: Professor Massood Atashbar (Western Michigan University)
Location: 1200 EECS Building |
October 9, 2007, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Hybrid Neural Microsystems for Studying Signal Transduction in the Nervous
System
Speaker: Surendra K. Ravula (Sandia)
Location: 1005 EECS Building |
September 18, 2007, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Carbon Nanotube Sensors
Speaker: Professor Christofer Hierold (ETH Zurich)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
April 10, 2007, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Spanning the Length Scales in Micro/Nanofluidic Systems: Computational
Studies
Speaker: Professor Narayan Aluru (U of Illinois UC)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
April 05, 2007, 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Title:
The Race to Replace Quartz
Speaker: Michael S. McCorquodale Ph.D. (Mobius Microsystems)
Location: 1301 EECS Building |
April 03, 2007, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Low-Power Integrated Electronics for Large-Scale Neural Recording
Speaker: Reid Harrison (U of Utah)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
March 27, 2007, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Wireless Communication Circuits in Nanometer CMOS Technologies
Speaker: Professor Jeyanandh Paramesh (Carnegie Mellon University)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
March 20, 2007, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Creating Venture Capital Backed Companies Based on University Research
Speaker: Mr. Tony Grover (RPM Ventures)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
March 6, 2007, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title: Hemodynamic
Monitoring for the 21st Century
Speaker: Professor Ramakrishna Mukkamala (MSU)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
March 5, 2007, 2:00PM - 3:00PM
Title:
From
Transmission Lines to Transceivers: Silicon Millimeter-Wave ICs for 60GHz
and Beyond
Scott Reynolds, Ph.D. (IBM)
Location: 1005 DOW |
February 6, 2007, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Bio-MEMS Tools for Manipulating and Imaging Biological Samples
Speaker: Professor Nikos Chronis (U of M)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
January 30, 2007, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
An Engineer's View of Start-Ups
Speaker: Professor Mohammed Islam (U of M)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
January 16, 2007, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
A 14mW Fractional-N PLL Modulator With an Enhanced Digital Phase Detector
and Frequency Switching Scheme and a Sub-200mV 6T SRAM in 130nm CMOSS
Speakers: Graduate Students Mark Ferris and Bo Zhai (U of M)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
December 12, 2006, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Design of Low Noise CMOS Amplifiers
James R. Hellums, Ph.D. (Texas Instruments)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
December 05, 2006, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
SUGAR: The Spice for MEMS
Speaker: Professor Jason Clark (Purdue)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
November 21, 2006, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Negative Refractive Index Materials Based on Transmission Lines
Speaker: Anthony Grbic (U of M)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
November 14, 2006, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Applications of Ion Channels for Diagnostics and Affinity Sensors
Speaker: Professor Michael Mayer (U of M)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
November 07, 2006, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Directed Seeding of Metal-Semiconductor Nanocomposites for Negative Index
Metamaterials
Speaker: Professor Rachel S. Goldman (U of M)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
October 31, 2006, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Joint CoE/RSB Entrepreneurial Education Initiative
Speaker: Timothy L. Faley (U of M)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
October 03, 2006, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
A thousand and one things [growing] in the Maharbiz Lab
Speaker: Michel Maharbiz (U of M)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
September 26, 2006, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
En Route to Optoelectronic Integration
Speaker: P.C. Ku (U of M)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
September 19, 2006, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Synthesis and Characterization of Monolayer-Protected Gold Nanoparticles
and Their Organoplatinum Composites as Vapor-Sensitive Microsensor Interface
Materials
Speaker: Michael P. Rowe (U of M)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
September 12, 2006, 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Title:
Preparation, Evaluation, and Application of Silicon Micro-fabricated Gas
Chromatography Columns
Speaker: Gordon R. Lambertus (U of M)
Location: 1109 FXB Building |
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