School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Introducing Helion Energy and the HERCULES Program

Presented by Dr. Michael Hua, Director of Nuclear Science, Helion Energy

Abstract:

Helion Energy is a private fusion energy company…

Neural Operators Beyond Data: Physics, Generalization, and Trustworthy Predictions

Presented by Dr. Somdatta Goswami, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Systems Engineering, John Hopkins University

Abstract:

High-fidelity simulations of complex physical systems – from atmospheric flows and plasma instabilities to fracture and reactive transport – are essential…

Egyptian Blue: Ancient Materials Engineering, Modern Functional Properties, and the Science of Color

Presented by Dr. John McCloy, Director and Professor, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University

Abstract:

Egyptian blue (EB) is humanity’s first synthetic pigment, developed over 5,000 years ago…

United States Transuranium and Uranium Registries: The Story of Human-Based Radiation Research

Presented by Dr. Sergey Y. Tolmachev, Research professor in the College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Washington State University; Director of the United States Transuranium and Uranium Registries, Richland, WA