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Bio-inspired flow sensing, control, and acuation for autonomous underwater vehicles
November 7, 2014
Dr. Derek A. Paley Willis H. Young Jr. Associate Professor Aerospace Engineering Education UMD
Molecular Engineering of Microbubble Shells
October 31, 2014
Mark Borden Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering and Bioengineering University of Colorado, Boulder