Graduate Seminar Series
September 01, 2023
12:00 p.m. ET
Scaife Hall 105
September 01, 2023
12:00 p.m. ET
Scaife Hall 105
Sandra DeVincent Wolf is the executive director of the CMU Manufacturing Futures Institute where she works to identify, connect, leverage, and accelerate research in manufacturing across campus and with industry and government partners to support innovation that will accelerate the path of discovery to commercialization to increase US competitiveness and drive economic development in the Pittsburgh region. She is additionally the executive director of the CMU NextManufacturing Center for additive manufacturing research where she leads the activities and partnerships of the center and its consortium. Wolf originally joined the College of Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in 2015 as Director of Research Partnerships, responsible for facilitating research partnerships and the growth of new initiatives, centers and institutes, and industrial consortia. She continues to lead partnership growth in support of manufacturing at CMU.
Prior to joining CMU, Wolf spent 15 years in research, development, engineering, and management in advanced materials and manufacturing working in national laboratories, a start-up manufacturing company and large corporations. Her technical work experience was followed by over 10 years in executive management of nonprofits where she was responsible for leading initiatives from conception through implementation and assessment, internal and external communications, strategic planning and operational implementation, program management, corporate and government relations, education and outreach, and staff/volunteer engagement and development.
July 8 2025
1:00 PM ET
Materials Science and Engineering
"Uncovering the Driving Force of Thermal-Activated Grain Boundary Migration in Polycrystals," presented by Zipeng Xu
Doherty A310
July 29 2025
11:00 AM ET
Materials Science and Engineering
Graduate Programs Information Session
Learn more about the master's and doctoral programs in materials science and engineering at CMU.
August 13-15 2025
Materials Science and Engineering
Workshop on Methods for Three-Dimensional Microstructure Studies
The workshop is intended for researchers at all levels and will combine presentations on 3D microstructure science as well as practical presentations on the tools and methods for reconstructing, analyzing and synthesizing.
Scott Hall 5201 (Bosch Sparks Conference Room)