Ph.D. Thesis Defense

August 19, 2024

1:00 p.m. ET

Wean Hall 2327

Dynamics and Phase Behavior of Active and Self-Fusing Material Systems,

CANDIDATE: Ke Zhong

COMMITTEE:
Professor Mohammad Islam, Advisor, MSE
Professor Lining Yao, Advisor, UC Berkeley
Professor Paul Salvador, MSE
Professor Carmel Majidi, MechE
Professor Shiladitya Banerjee, Physics

Join Via Zoom: https://cmu.zoom.us/
Meeting ID: 965 6876 2225
Passcode: 754401

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