Category: Presentations
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Carpick Group Well Represented at the 2026 Gordon Research Seminar and Conference on Tribology
Carpick research group had a strong presence at this year’s Gordon Research Seminar (GRS) and Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Tribology, held at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, from June 28 to July 3. At the GRS, which takes place just before the main conference and gives early career researchers a chance to present their…
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Visiting Fulbright Scholar Nitya Nand Gosvami Delivers MEAM Seminar at Penn Engineering
The Department of Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics (MEAM) at University of Pennsylvania recently welcomed Dr. Nitya N. Gosvami, Associate Professor at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), who delivered a seminar titled “Controlling Friction and Wear via Engineered Surfaces and Advanced Nanomaterials”. The talk took place on October 21 from 10:15-11:15 AM in…
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CURF Research Expo witnessed Jacob’s impressive poster presentation
Jacob Goell, an undergraduate who made valuable contributions to our lab’s research over the summer, delivered an exceptional poster presentation at CURF’s 2023 Fall Research Expo held in Houston Hall on Monday, September 18th. Employing a combination of atomic force microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, and optical microscopy, Jacob conducted an in-depth investigation into the tribological and…
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Prof. Carpick to give upcoming CMCC talk on mechanochemistry
Prof. Robert Carpick will be giving his CMCC Mechanochemistry Discussions seminar: The Stress-Controlled Mechanochemical Reactor: A Novel Tool to Determine Which Stress Components Drive Mechanochemistry on Thursday, March 16 at 10:00 AM (CT), and his presentation will live stream on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7eCYPKbGTKpgO7W2bNABxg. The CMCC online forum was created to showcase world experts and…
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Prof. Rob Carpick gives Plenary Talk at IndiaTrib-2022
Carpick Research Group principal investigator Rob Carpick gave a talk entitled “Seeing the Hidden Interface: Revealing Nanoscale Mechanisms of Contact, Adhesion, and Friction by in situ Experiments” at IndiaTrib 2022 – the 11th International Conference on Industrial Tribology (ICIT) in New Delhi, India, on Dec. 13, 2022. This international conference, established in 1997, is held…
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Dr. Danny Sánchez presented paper on LGBTQ+ demographic data collection at ASEE 2022
Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. Danny Sánchez, attended the 129th American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He moderated the Engineering and Public Policy Division (EPPD) symposium and presented the findings of his soon-to-appear conference paper in a talk titled “LGBTQ+ Demographic Data: Barriers and Motivations”. The day of the talk appropriately coincided with…
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Prof. Carpick’s 2DMaT seminar on tribology of 2D materials available online
Prof. Carpick gave a presentation titled “Friction and Adhesion Behavior of Two-Dimensional Materials: Insights from Atomic-Scale Studies” at the 2D Materials in Tribology (2DMaT) webinar series on February 23, 2022. The recording is available on YouTube.
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Join Prof. Carpick at Mechanochemistry Faraday Discussion
Prof. Carpick will give a talk at an upcoming Faraday Discussion titled “Mechanochemistry: Fundamentals, applications and future” hosted by the Royal Society of Chemistry. This will be a hybrid event, allowing both online and in-person participation, and will take place September 12-14, 2022 in Cambridge, UK. Learn more and register for the even here!