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Presentations
[1] (scheduled) Architecture in Biological Materials: a Template for Toughness Enhancement, or a Siren Song? Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Houston Houston, TX, February 2020.
[2] An Investigation into the Strength and Toughness Properties in Marine Glass Fibers Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA, September 2019.
[3] Architecture in Biological Materials: a Template for Toughness Enhancement, or a Siren Song? Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University Palo Alto, CA, February 2019.
[4] Micromechanics of Surfaces Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MEAM), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, October 2019.
[5] Architecture in Biological Materials: a Template for Toughness Enhancement, or a Siren Song? Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, April 2018.
[6] Architecture in Biological Materials: a Template for Toughness Enhancement, or a Siren Song? Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, October 2018.
[7] Architecture in Biological Materials: a Template for Toughness Enhancement, or a Siren Song? Drucker Medal Symposium, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Pittsburgh, PA, November 2018.
[8] New Mechanics from Structural Biomaterials. Department of Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, March 2018.
[9] New Mechanics from Structural Biomaterials. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, April 2018.
[10] The Future of Engineering Materials. CEEN 0923, Introduction to Engineering and Design, Providence, RI, July 2018.
[11] Composite Materials in Biology and Engineering. Biology 0400, Biological Design: Structural Architecture of Organisms, Providence, RI, October 2017.
[12] New mechanics insights from marine glass fibers. Engineering 1380, Design of Civil Engineering Structures, Providence, RI, October 2017.
[13] New mechanics insights from marine glass fibers. (declined) The 12th World Congress on Computational Mechanics, Seoul, Korea, July 2016.
[14] Investigation of structure-function connections in tethya aurantia (ta) spicules. International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Phoenix, AZ, Nov 2016.
[15] Investigation of structure-function connections in Tethya aurantia (ta) spicules. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, November 2016.
[16] An investigation into the strength and toughness properties in marine glass fibers. (declined) 2016 M&M International Symposium for Young Researchers, Stony Brook University, NY, August 2016.
[17] Mechanics of biological and bio-inspired structural materials. Brown University Summer School: Material Science and Engineering: Where Would the World be Without it? Providence, USA, July 2015.
[18] Structure-mechanical property connections in sponge skeletons. Institute for Molecular and Nanoscale Innovation, Brown University, Providence, USA, February 2015.
[19] New mechanics insights from marine glass fibers. Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA, USA, November 2015.
[20] Micromechanics of surfaces: Role of surface roughness in hysteresis during adhesive elastic contact. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA, March 2015.
[21] Mechanics of biological and bio-inspired structural materials. 2015 SES Annual Technical Conference, Prager Medal Symposium, College Station, TX, USA, October 2015.
[22] Mechanics of contact and fracture. General Motors Research Center, Warren, MI, USA, July 2013.
[23] Micromechanics of surfaces. Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA, October 2013.
[24] Role of surface roughness in hysteresis during adhesive elastic contact. 2012 SES Annual Technical Conference, SES Medal Symposium, Atlanta, GA, USA, October 2012.
[25] Role of surface roughness in hysteresis during adhesive elastic contact. 2012 SES Annual Technical Conference, Erlingen Medal Symposium, Atlanta, GA, USA, October 2012.
[26] Nanomechanics of thin film structures in battery electrodes and biological materials. GRC: Thin Film & Small Scale Mechanical Behavior, Waterville, ME, USA, July 2012.
[27] Why do surfaces stick better when pressed together harder? Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, October 2009.
[28] Haneesh Kesari, Joeseph Doll, Wei Cai, Beth Pruitt, and Adrian Lew Lew. Mechanical contact between rough adhesive surfaces: Theory, simulations and experiments. Seoul National University-Stanford University Student Joint Workshop, Stanford, CA, USA, June 2009.
[29] Haneesh Kesari. Principles of the atomic force microscope: Seeing the nano-world through the sense of touch. NSF-IBM CPN Summer Institute for Middle School Teachers, Stanford, CA, USA, June 2008.
The bibtex file containing all the presentations above can be found here.