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Postdoctoral Appointee Job Opportunity-Sandia National Labs

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Postdoctoral Appointee - Computational Mechanics and Shock/Impact Physics Analyst

The Post-Doctoral Appointee Program is designed to recruit outstanding Ph.D. applicants to assist a line organization in meeting its mission objectives and to provide a professional technical work environment for the employee. The Ph.D. must have been conferred within one to five years prior to employment. These assignments are for a one-year period, with the option at management’s discretion to serve no more than five additional one-year assignments.

[Call for Abstracts: SES 2017] Track IX-B: Mechanics of 3D Printed Materials and Structures (Due: April 15, 2017)

Submitted by Sung Hoon Kang on
Dear Colleagues,
 

We would like to invite you to submit an abstract to the symposium on “Track IX-B: Mechanics of 3D Printed Materials and Structures” at the 54th Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science (SES) to be held from July 25 to July 28, 2017 at Northeastern University in Boston, MA.  

Printing, folding and assembly methods for forming 3D mesostructures in advanced materials

Submitted by Yihui Zhang on

Emerging materials and methods for fabricating 3D micro- and nanostructures provide powerful capabilities of relevance across diverse areas of technology. This Review highlights the latest results and future trends associated with the most powerful methods in 3D printing, folding and assembly. 

Read the article: Nature Reviews Materials 2, 17019 (2017) (Cover Feature Article)

1 year Post-doc position on experimental mechanics at IMT Lucca, Italy

Submitted by marco.paggi on

Experimental mechanics, material testing and prototype design

1 Post Doctoral Fellow position at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, Lucca, Italy, under the supervision of Prof. Marco Paggi (https://www.imtlucca.it/marco.paggi), ERC StG and ERC PoC grant holder (see http://musam.imtlucca.it/CA2PVM.html).

Please apply online at:

[Call For Abstracts]: 2017 SES symposium on "Mechanics-Driven Manufacturing of Functional Structures"

Submitted by Baoxing Xu on

Dear colleagues and friends,

Please consider submitting abstract (s) to the Symposium on "Mechanics-Driven Manufacturing of Functional Structures" at the 2017 SES meeting, under Track IX: Advanced Manufacturing.
 

Deadline of abstract submission: April 15, 2017.

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Topics of interest include:

(1) Mechanics-driven manufacturing approaches (e.g. self-assembly, rapid evaporation and sublimation, transfer printing, crack/buckling/delamination /collapse -driven templating)

Reading XML files containing gzipped data in C++

Submitted by Biswajit Banerjee on

Once upon a time, the CEO of my company asked me why I did so much software engineering for my work.  My response was that software engineers were unlikely to produce what I needed in the short time frames that I had at my disposal without me spending a huge amount of time training them.