Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
ESAM Colloquium
Year 2014-2015
The colloquia of the Engineering Science and Applied Mathematics Department are held at 4:00 in Tech M416 unless noted otherwise. Refreshments are served one half hour prior to the colloquium.
Monday, September 29, 2014
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Dr. Cristián Huepe Minoletti, Labo Labs
- Title: Elasticity-based mechanism for collective motion in natural and
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, October 13, 2014
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Professor Rolf Ryham, Fordham University
- Title: Control of Lipidic Pore Dynamics by Aqueous Viscosity
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, October 20, 2014
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Professor Nathan Kutz, University of Washington
- Title: Sparsity and Equation-Free Methods for Complex Systems
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, October 27, 2014
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Professor Martin Golubitsky, Ohio State University
- Title: Patterns of Synchrony: From Animal Gaits to Binocular Rivalry
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, November 3, 2014
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Professor Andreas Waechter, Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences Department,
- Title: A Derivative-Free Method for Solving Nonlinear Optimization
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, November 10, 2014
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Dr. Ira Schwartz, US Naval Research Laboratory
- Title: Predicting epidemic rare events: A dynamical systems perspective
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, November 17, 2014
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Professor Oskar Hallatschek, University of California, Berkeley
- Title: The Role of Noise in the Dynamics of Evolution: The Evolutionary
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, December 1, 2014
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Dr. Enkeleida Lushi, Brown University and Courant Institute
- Title: Fluid Flows Created by Swimming Bacteria Drive Self-Organization
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, January 5, 2015
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Professor Christopher Danforth, University of Vermont
- Title: Remote Sensing of Emotional States in Real-Time --
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, January 12, 2015
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Dr. Hassan Masoud, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences (NYU) and Princeton
- Title: Fluid-Structure Interactions from Nano- to Macro-Scale, from
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Thursday, January 15, 2015
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 11:15AM
- Dr. Anand Oza, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences (NYU)
- Title: A Trajectory Equation for Walking Droplets: Hydrodynamic Pilot-
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, January 26, 2015
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Dr. Kang-Ling Liao, Mathematical Biosciences Institute, The Ohio State University
- Title: A Mathematical Model for the Anti-PD-1 and IL-27 Drugs in Cancer
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, February 2, 2015
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Dr. Alexander Wray, Imperial College London
- Title: Electrostatically-Controlled Film Dynamics in Curved Geometries
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, February 16, 2015
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Professor Jané Kondev, Brandeis University
- Title: Building a Proportional Cell: How Cells Control the Size of Their
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, March 2, 2015
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Professor Horacio Rotstein, New Jersey Institute of Technology
- Title: Frequency Preference Response to Oscillatory Inputs in Neuronal
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, March 9, 2015
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Dr. Alex Roxin, Centre de Recerca Matemà tica
- Title: Â Synchrony and Firing Rate in Neuronal Networks: An Exact
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, March 30, 2015
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
-  Professor Sophie Denéve,  École Normale Supérieure
- Title: Â Efficient Coding in Balanced Neural Networks
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, April 6, 2015
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Professor Petia Vlahovska, Brown University
- Title: Complex fluid interfaces in electric fields: belted drops, patchy
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, April 13, 2015
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
-  Professor Ka-Kit Tung, University of Washington
- Title: Â Why has global warming paused for the past 15 years?
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, April 20, 2015
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Professor Joshua Shaevitz, Princeton University
- Title: Phases and Phase Transitions in the Collective Motility of the
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, May 4, 2015
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
- Â Professor Michelle Girvan, University of Maryland
- Title: Â Modeling the Dynamics of Gene Regulatory Networks: Insights and
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
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