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Welcome to Abhishek Gupta, Melissa Schmidt-Landin, Ryne Wang, and Kyle Seledic. Abhishek will be pursuing a PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Melissa will be pursuing a Master’s in Engineering Mechanics, and Ryne and Kyle will be …

Congratulations to David Murgado for successfully defending his Master’s thesis. He will be joining a prestigious aerospace company ATA Engineering.

See announcement here: Murgado Thesis Defense

Professor Thevamaran presents an invited talk entitled “Controlling acoustic waves with non-Hermitian metamaterials” in the AmeriMech2019 topical symposium on Topological and Nonreciprocal Wave Transport, held in the University of Missouri, Columbia, MO.

David Murgado has been selected as a finalist on the Michael Sutton International Student Paper Competition to be held in the 2019 SEM Annual Conference and Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Society for Experimental Mechanics, …

Thevamaran Lab wins the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s 2018 Fall Competition that will support our research on high-strain-rate deformation of nanostructured materials for a year.

Our lab research on nanostructured metals is featured in the September issue of the New Scientist–World’s most popular weekly science and technology magazine that is published from UK since 1956.

Professor Thevamaran presents a technical seminar on the gradient microstructures for synergistic improvement of mechanical properties of metals at the Laboratoire de Mecanique des Solides – CNRS – Ecole Polytechnique, France on the Oct 4, 2018. …

We had a research lab party by the lake Mendota–catching gorgeous sunset before it becomes cold in winter.