UGA Engineering Lecture Series
The UGA College of Engineering Lecture Series brings speakers to campus to discuss emerging topics in engineering and science. The series also provides an opportunity for speakers to connect with UGA faculty and students interested in their work. All presentations in the UGA College of Engineering Lecture Series are free and open to the public.
Spring 2018 Schedule
April 13 | Noon | Coverdell Center Auditorium
Todd Bridges, Ph.D.
U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center
"Development of Natural Infrastructure for Resilient Systems"
March 9 | Noon | Coverdell Center Auditorium
Christophe Darnault, Ph.D.
Clemson University
“Flow and Transport in Porous Media: Applications in Agriculture, Environment and Energy”
March 2 | Noon | Coverdell Center Auditorium
Andrés J. García, Ph.D., F.B.S.E.
Georgia Institute of Technology
"Bioengineered Hydrogels for Regenerative Medicine"
February 9 | Noon | Coverdell Center Auditorium
Thirimachos Bourlai, Ph.D.
West Virginia University
"Multi-spectral Face Imaging: From Human Identification to Physiology and Beyond"
January 26 | Noon | Coverdell Center Auditorium
Christine E. Schmidt, Ph.D.
University of Florida
“Biomaterials for Nerve Repair Therapies”
Fall 2017 schedule
September 22 | Noon | Coverdell Center Auditorium
Lawrie Virgin, Ph.D.
Duke University
"Exploiting 3D-Printing in teaching and research in structural mechanics"
November 3 | Noon | Coverdell Center Auditorium
Krishna Kavi, Ph.D.
University of North Texas
"Computer Systems Research at the University of North Texas"
November 10 | Noon | Coverdell Center Auditorium
Yong Fu, Ph.D.
Mississippi State University
"Global Operation of Integrated Decentralized Power Systems with High-Penetration Renewable Energy"
2016 - 2017 Lectures
Bevlee A. Watford, Ph.D.
Virginia Tech
"Engineering Diversity Programs: Past, Present and Future"
Ajit P. Yoganathan, Ph.D.
Georgia Institute of Technology
"Cardiovascular Engineering – A “Personal” Journey from Bench to Bedside"