Fall 2026 Seminar Events

MSE Seminar SeriesLehigh's Department of Materials Science and Engineering presents its Fall 2026 Seminar Series.

All seminars are scheduled for 9:30 a.m. in Sinclair Auditorium, unless otherwise noted below.

Zoom links, if available, will be announced closer to the date of the event.

Attendance is required of all full-time MS&E graduate students, and are also open to all visitors.

Date Speaker & Title Host/Advisor

8/28

Laura Moyer, Lehigh University
Lab Safety Seminar

 

MSE Department

9/11

Robert Coridan, University of Arkansas
Harnessing Disorder in Nanostructured Photoelectrodes to Improve Photoelectrochemical Yields in Ultra-Thin Film Semiconductors 

Prof. Strandwitz

9/25

Joe Tracy, NC State University
Magnetically and Optically Active Nanoparticles and Polymer Composites

Prof. Holten-Anderson

10/9

Himanshu Jain, Lehigh University
TBD

MSE Department

10/16

Kinga Unocic, NC State University
Beyond Post-Mortem Charachterization: Capturing Oxide Formation and Evolution in Real Time

Prof. Mills

10/23

Sarah Wolff, The Ohio State University
Additive Manufacturing of Alternative Feedstocks

Prof. Castro
10/30

James Chapman, Boston University
Taming chaos: quantifying atomic-scale disorder in materials under extreme conditions

Prof. Fredin

11/6

Shenqiang Ren. University of Maryland
Programmable Molecular Metallurgy and Ceremization for Extremem Environments

Prof. Castro