<p>ME Research Seminar Series</p><p>Fall 2013 (Coordinator: Prof. Kwang Kim)</p><p> Prof. C. “Nat” Natara, Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Moritz, Sr., Endowed Chair in Engineered Systems and Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Villanova University (October 24, 2013) – Distinguished Seminar Speaker</p><p> Prof. D. Y. Li, Dept. of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, “UNDERSTANDING NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS BASED ON THE ELECTRON WORK FUNCTION” (October 10, 2013) </p><p> Dr. James D. Hodge, K2 Energy Solutions, Inc., “VIEW OF K2 ENERGY SOLUTIONS” (September 26)</p><p> Prof. Andrei G. Fedorov, Woodruff Endowed Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, “EXPLOITING NANOSCALE CONFINEMENT FOR DESIGN OF OPTIMAL EVAPORATION/CONDENSATION INTERFACE” (September 23, 2013) – Distinguished Seminar Speaker</p><p> Prof. Dirk Söffker, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, “APPLICATION OF ACOUSTIC EMISSION TECHNIQUE FOR ONLINE EVALUATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF WEAR STATE” (September 19, 2013)</p>