Manchester Centre for Non-Linear Dynamics Seminars March-June 2009

• 18th March
  2009 Foam drainage and foam rheology'
  Dr Paul Grassia (CEAS, University of Manchester)
  
  Time 4pm - Venue Blackett Lecture Theatre, Schuster Laboratory
• TUESDAY 14th April
  2009 Heat Conduction in Crystalline Solids - Why Fourier's law?'
  Dr Ho-Kei Chan (The Beijing - Hong Kong - Singapore Joint Centre for Nonlinear and Complex Systems, China)
  
  Time 4pm - Venue Blackett Lecture Theatre, Schuster Laboratory
• 22nd April
  2009 T.B.C.
  Prof. Steve Evans (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leeds)
  
  Time 4pm - Venue Blackett Lecture Theatre, Schuster Laboratory
• 29th April
  2009 Electrochemical deposition in thin layer cells: experimental measurements and theoretical and computational modelling
  Dr Guillermo Marshall (Computer Science Department, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina)
  
  Time 4pm - Venue Blackett Lecture Theatre, Schuster Laboratory
• 6th May
  2009 Intermediate liquid crystal phases: a modern history
  Dr Shaden Jaradat (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester)
  
  Time 4pm - Venue Blackett Lecture Theatre, Schuster Laboratory
• 13th May
  2009 Negative refractive index metamaterials for visible light
  Dr Sasha Grigorenko (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester)
  
  Time 4pm - Venue Blackett Lecture Theatre, Schuster Laboratory
• 20th May
  2009 Microstructures in solids: their critical role in governing material mechanical behaviour
  Dr Katia Bertoldi (Multi Scale Mechanics, TS, CTW, University of Twente, Netherlands)
  
  Time 4pm - Venue Blackett Lecture Theatre, Schuster Laboratory
• 27th May
  2009 Auxetic Materials: Expanding Materials and Applications
  Prof. Andrew Alderson, Centre for Materials Research and Innovation
  
  Time 4pm - Venue Blackett Lecture Theatre, Schuster Laboratory
• 3rd June
  2009 The packing of discs - a study of the cubatic and the columnar phases
  Prof. Andrew Masters (CEAS, University of Manchester)
  
  Time 4pm - Venue Blackett Lecture Theatre, Schuster Laboratory

Further information

Refreshments will be provided in the basement social area of the Schuster Lab. from 3.30pm. If you have any suggestions for future speakers, please contact Dr Paul Brimicombe.