Biomechanics and Neural Control of Flight Through the Lens of Evolution Dr. Douglas Altshuler Assistant Professor Department of Biology University of California, Riverside One of the most remarkable adaptations in animals is the ability to fly. Birds, bats and insects are among the most successful of terrestrial organisms, and…

At the Interface of Materials Science and Biology Dr. Lia Stanciu School of Materials Engineering Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana The intrinsic interdisciplinary character of materials chemistry is a constant point of scientific excitement. We can continuously strive to get as much experience as possible in the field…