We congratulate Elle and Michelle for completing the 8-weeks High School Research Academy. Great study on the dynamic performance of structural adhesives at extreme temperature conditions. Great mentoring by Bing, Mahfuj and Chao.
Senior Design Day 2018
Clark presented his Senior Design Research project on Senior Design Day.
Visit and talk at Harbin Institute of Technology
Prof. Tan visited and gave a 2-days lecture in the Center for Composite Materials and Structures at Harbin Institute of Technology. Thanks to Prof. Jian Xiong for his kind hospitality.
Visit and talk at The University of Tokyo
Prof. Tan visited and gave a talk in the Institute of Industrial Science at The University of Tokyo. Thanks to Dr. Sebastian Volz for his kind hospitality.
Invitation to speak at META 2017
Prof. Tan is invited to speak at Symposium II: Recent Advances in Complex Materials and Nanophotonics of the 8th International Conference on Metamaterials, Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics (META 2017).
Integrated Bioscience Seminar
Prof. Tan presented the Integrated Bioscience Seminar entitled “Exploring the Natural & Unnatural World of Material Behavior through Bio-Inspiration & Human-Imagination”. His talk summarized recent research results and achievement by his students in the Biomimetic group and Metamaterials group.
Emily’s interview on Biomimcry
Check out Emily’s interview regarding her work on Biomimicry here (web edit).
Visitor from JAXA
We hosted Dr. Akinori Yoshimura from Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) for his visit at UA campus. Dr. Yoshimura introduced JAXA and the use of composites in aerospace structures, and gave a seminar on his research work regarding numerical simulation studies for composite aerospace structures.
TMU Alumni Meeting
Prof. Tan was invited to attend and give a speech at Tokyo Metropolitan University (TMU) 1st Annual Alumni meeting for Asian Human Resources Fund Scholarship (AHRFS) Program at Bangkok, Thailand.
CCD Camp Wise STEAM Summer Program 2015
Mahfuj and Prof. Tan participated in community outreach program at UA’s Center for Children Development (CCD) by engaging with K-6 children on the topic “Roller Coaster Mania”. Interesting concepts like dynamics, kinematics, energy, gravity and friction were explored through experiential learning…