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Colloquium Series: Dr. Ronit Freeman, UNC – Applied Physical Sciences

Chapman Hall, Room 125 Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    Dr. Ronit Freeman,  Professor, Department of Applied Physical Sciences, UNC Chapel Hill Tuesday October 17, 2023 4pm Chapman Hall Rm. 125 Title: Applied Technologies Powered by Bioinspired Design    

Design for Multiple Materials: Adobe Illustrator Across the Makerspace

Carmichael Makerspace

In this workshop, you will create 2D digital designs in Adobe Illustrator and learn how to adapt these designs for different makerspace tools. Identify the design modifications that control the functional outputs of the laser cutter. Experiment with how the … Read more

Break the Mold: Connections Between 3D Printing and Vacuum Forming

Carmichael Makerspace

Develop your 3D digital design skills and create vacuum-formed molds (not sure what vacuum forming is? Check out this video!) In this hands-on design and fabrication workshop, create 3D models in TinkerCAD and remotely print them. Then, use the vacuum … Read more

Putting It Together: Selecting and Using Fasteners and Adhesives

Murray Makerspace

In this workshop, we will explore the worlds of fasteners and adhesives. There are thousands of choices out there, each with their own unique, and sometimes obscure, nomenclature. We will use hands-on examples to learn how various fasteners work, how … Read more

Colloquium Series: Dr. Mark Spitler, UNC, Visiting Scholar

Chapman Hall, Room 125 Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Dr. Mark Spitler Visiting Scholar to UNC Chapel Hill Department of Chemistry TITLE: A General Physical Model Describing Band Bending in Semiconductor Electrodes for Solar Fuels Production  Abstract: Semiconductor electrodes have been investigated extensively as substrates for solar fuels production … Read more

Colloquium Series: Dr. Michelle Driscoll, Northwestern University

Chapman Hall, Room 125 Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    Dr. Michelle Driscoll, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Northwestern University Tuesday November 7, 2023 4pm Chapman Hall Rm. 125 Title: Emergent structure in soft materials Abstract:  Soft matter physics is at its heart a discipline that … Read more