Professional Development
SiGMA Student Seminar
The SiGMA Student Seminar Series continues on April 3rd with a special, themed student seminar "Insect Cyborg Sentinels Program - Aspects from Fluids and DSC". Graduate students from the fields of Fluid Dynamics and Dynamics, Systems & Controls will be presenting. Lunch will be provided.

Come and learn about your fellow grad students' research projects while enjoying a free lunch. M.Eng., M.S., and Ph.D. students are all welcome, as are graduate students in other departments.

The speakers will be:

Aram Chung (Fluids)
Electrokinetic microfluidic drug delivery devices for chemical control of insect cyborg neuromuscular systems

Tim Reissman (DSC)
Energy harvesting systems for cyborg MAVs

Event page located here
SiGMA Student Seminar
The SiGMA Student Seminar Series continues this semester with another talk from a M&AE graduate student. In these presentations students give informal 15 minute talks about their research, suitable for a broad audience. We also provide lunch. M.Eng., M.S., and Ph.D. students are all welcome, as are graduate students in other departments.

So come and learn about your fellow grad students' research projects while enjoying a free lunch.

The speakers for this event will be:

Justin Manzo
Dynamics, Systems, and Controls
"Developing the Bat-Wing Aircraft with and Smart Joint Morphing Actuators"

and

Shan Mohiuddin
Dynamics, Systems, and Controls
"GPS-Based Techniques for Imaging the Ionosphere"

Event page located here
Pitfalls and Strategies in Software Development: A Discussion
Presented by Prof. Daniel Huttenlocher and Isaac Miller, MAE PhD student.

This is the first installment in a series of professional development seminars sponsored by SiGMA. This discussion will include software management methods that are helpful when starting projects, large or small. Lunch will be provided.

This event is funded by the GPSAFC and is open to the Cornell community.

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When: Dec. 4, Tuesday
Where: Upson Lounge
Time: 12:00 noon
MAE Grad Student Seminar
The SiGMA Student Seminar Series continues this semester with two more talks from MAE graduate students. In these presentations students give informal 15 minute talks about their research, suitable for a broad audience. We also provide lunch. M.Eng., M.S., and Ph.D. students are all welcome, as are graduate students in other departments.

So come and learn about your fellow grad students' research projects while enjoying a free lunch.

Speakers for this event will be:

Maureen Lynch
from Biomechanics

and

Paolo Luzzatto Fegiz
from Fluids


When: Oct 23
Where: Upson Lounge
Time: 1:00pm to 2:00 pm
MAE Grad Student Seminar
The SiGMA Student Seminar Series continues this year. During each installment we invite two current MAE graduate students to give informal 15 minute talks about their research, suitable for a broad audience. We also provide lunch. M.Eng., M.S., and Ph.D. students are all welcome, as are graduate students in other departments.

So come and learn about your fellow grad students' research projects while enjoying a free lunch.

When: Sept. 27
Where: Upson Lounge
Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm
Talks start at 12:15.

We open with two excellent speakers:

Joseph Shoer
speaking on
Flux-Pinning Interfaces for Modular Spacecraft

and

Allen Hurst
speaking on
Multisensor State Estimation