events spotlight

Image of Dr. Ned Uber: Tools for Invention, Innovation, and Stronger Patents
27 Oct
Dr. Ned Uber: Tools for Invention, Innovation, and Stronger Patents
You are invited to Dr. Ned Uber's talk on Tools for Invention, Innovation, and Stronger Patents at Pitt’s Community of Innovators on Tuesday Oct. 27th. From 3:30 – 5:00 at...
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October 27, 2026
3:30pm to 5:00pm

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29 Oct
Bioengineering Master's Programs Open House
Join the Department of Bioengineering for a virtual open house to learn more about our Master's programs! Hear from Dr. Pratap Khanwilkar, Director of Master's Programs and...
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October 29, 2026
9:00am

Sunlit Pitt campus walkway with yellow-leaved trees..
30 Oct
Ph.D. Final Defense - Andreas Towarnicky
Title: Understanding Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer on Polyoxometalates Abstract: Catalysis is essential to efficient chemical reactions, and improving its...
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October 30, 2026
10:00am to 12:00pm

Sunlit Pitt campus walkway with yellow-leaved trees..
30 Oct
Ph.D. Final Defense - Dnyanesh Deepak Sarawate
Title: Electric-Field-Driven Ion Trapping and Tunable Relaxation Kinetics in Two-dimensional Transistors for Edge Computing Abstract: Two challenges that modern...
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October 30, 2026
12:00pm to 2:00pm

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03 Nov
Bioengineering PhD Open House
Join our Associate Chair for Graduate Education Dr. Kurt Beschorner for more information on our PhD program! Attendees are eligible for fee waivers.
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November 03, 2026
11:00am

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04 Nov
IRISE Annual Brainstorming Session
The annual IRISE Brainstorming Session is a collaborative planning event focused on identifying pressing transportation infrastructure challenges and shaping research...
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November 04, 2026
8:00am to 4:00pm

Prof. Craig Arnold
05 Nov
MEMS Department Seminar Series: Prof. Craig Arnold
Host: Mostafa Bedewy Prof. Craig Arnold, Susan Dod Brown Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University Topic - Non-Traditional Methods of...
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November 05, 2026
11:00am

Image of Shiao-Hung Chiang Distinguished Seminar Featuring Dr. Mircea Dincă, Princeton University
06 Nov
Shiao-Hung Chiang Distinguished Seminar Featuring Dr. Mircea Dincă, Princeton University
From Electrically Conductive MOFs to Sustainable Batteries Abstract: The emergence of electrically conductive metal-organic frameworks (c-MOFs) has been one of the most...
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November 06, 2026
9:30am to 10:30am

Image of Bioengineering Master's Programs Open House
10 Nov
Bioengineering Master's Programs Open House
Join the Department of Bioengineering for a virtual open house to learn more about our Master's programs! Hear from Dr. Pratap Khanwilkar, Director of Master's Programs and...
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November 10, 2026
9:00am

Assoc. Prof. Xiang Yang
12 Nov
MEMS Department Seminar Series: Assoc. Prof. Xiang Yang
Host: Juan Jose Mendoza Arenas Assoc. Prof. Xiang Yang, Kenneth K. & Olivia J. Kuo Early Career Professor, Penn State Topic - AI for Reliable Turbulence Modeling: From...
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November 12, 2026
11:00am

Image of Neng Fan, Topic to be announced
12 Nov
Neng Fan, Topic to be announced
Neng Fan is a professor of Systems and Industrial Engineering at the University of Arizona and a member of the Applied Mathematics-GIDP and Statistics-GIDP. He received his...
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November 12, 2026
3:30pm to 4:30pm

Image of Bioengineering Master's Programs Open House
12 Nov
Bioengineering Master's Programs Open House
Join the Department of Bioengineering for a virtual open house to learn more about our Master's programs! Hear from Dr. Pratap Khanwilkar, Director of Master's Programs and...
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November 12, 2026
6:00pm

Image of Bioengineering Master's Programs Open House
09 Dec
Bioengineering Master's Programs Open House
Join the Department of Bioengineering for a virtual open house to learn more about our Master's programs! Hear from Dr. Pratap Khanwilkar, Director of Master's Programs and...
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December 09, 2026
6:00pm

Image of Bridging Species and Modalities in Intracortical Microstimulation (BRIDGE - STIM) Workshop
17 May
Bridging Species and Modalities in Intracortical Microstimulation (BRIDGE - STIM) Workshop
This workshop aims to provide a platform for leaders in experimental and computational neuroscientists studying mice, NHPs, and humans to advance understanding of...
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May 17, 2027