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PICS Colloquium, “Sound Attenuation and the Vibrational Properties of Glasses”
On Friday, October 14 at 2:00 PICS will host a colloquium featuring Dr. Elijah Flenner, Research Scientist at Colorado State…
PICS Student Seminar
PICS will host a student seminar on Wednesday, October 6 at 12:00. Keshav Patil a 4th year PhD…
Aleksandra Vojvodic is named the new PICS Director
Aleksandra Vojvodic has been named the new director of the Penn Institute of Computational Science (PICS). Aleks has an…
Certificate of Advanced Scientific Computing
PICS is proud to announce the creation of the Certificate in Advanced Scientific Computing. This certificate is open…
PICS Colloquium: Computation of Flow-Induced Sound at Low Mach Numbers
On Friday, October 21 at 2:00 PICS will present a colloquium featuring Dr. Meng Wang, Professor of Aerospace and…
Amish Patel Receives Lindback Teaching Award
Congratulations to Professor Amish Patel who was awarded the 2022 Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation Awards…
The Bassani Group has published a new paper: “Finite deformation near a crack tip terminated at an interface between two neo-Hookean sheets”
This work was published in the Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. Abstract A crack terminating…
The Bassani Group has a paper out in the Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids: “Exploiting interface patterning for adhesion control.”
The Bassani Group has a paper out in the Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids Abstract…
Friday, April 15 at 2:00 – PICS Colloquium with Professor Kevin Johnson
On Friday, April 15 at 2:00 PICS will present a colloquium featuring Kevin Johnson, David L. Cohen University Professor,…
“Relationships between structure, memory and flow in sheared disordered materials”
Members of the Reina Group, The Jerolmack Group, and the Arratia Group have worked together on a new…
Colloquium: Xiang Yang
March 25 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Title: Taking a layman’s perspective to turbulence modeling Friday, March 25 at 2:00…
Alison Pouch colloquium Friday, March 18 at 2:00
On Friday, March 18 at 2:00 in the large conference room (PICS 534), PICS will present a colloquium…
Colloquium: Shawn Chester – Friday, March 4 at 2:00 PM
Location: PICS 534 Title: Mechanics of Polymeric Gels Abstract:This talk discusses recent and ongoing research on the multiphysics response…