Latest meetings, seminars, conferences and other events

Upcoming events

The Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences hosts a variety of meetings, seminars, conferences, and other events throughout the year. Read more on these events below. If an event is being offered virtually or in a hybrid format a Zoom link will be included in the event details.

An Event Digest announcing upcoming speakers and events is automatically emailed to all Oden Institute members each week. If you wish to subscribe to or have items to be included in the Events Digest, please email events@oden.utexas.edu.

10 upcoming events

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Oden Institute Seminar

Personalized mathematical modeling of neoadjuvant chemotherapy response in triple-negative breast cancer using multiparametric MRI

Mahesh Nandyala , Postdoctoral Fellow, Oden Institute

3:30PM – 5PM, Tuesday Oct 14, 2025

POB 6.304 and Zoom

Seminar

This Talk is Pointless! Using digital twins to liberate military test pilots from test points.

Lt Col D. Isaiah Harp

12PM – 1PM, Tuesday Oct 14, 2025

POB 6.304

Center for Autonomy Seminar

Hybrid Learning Machines Bridge AI and Physical Modeling

Wuyang Chen , Simon Fraser University

11AM – 12PM, Wednesday Oct 15, 2025

POB 6.304

Oden Institute Seminar

Optimization-Based Design of Soft Metamaterials

Ryan Alberdi , Sandia National Labs

3:30PM – 5PM, Thursday Oct 16, 2025

POB 6.304 and Zoom

Babuška Forum

Concepts and Applications of Peridynamics

John Foster , Oden Institute

10AM – 11AM, Friday Oct 17, 2025

POB 6.304 and Zoom

Oden Institute Seminar

A Path Toward Computational Predictive Capability

Bill Oberkampf , Sandia National Laboratories (retired), Consulting Engineer

3:30PM – 5PM, Tuesday Oct 21, 2025

POB 6.304 and Zoom

Oden Institute Seminar

Michele Bucelli , Department of Mathematics Politecnico di Milano

3:30PM – 5PM, Thursday Oct 23, 2025

POB 6.304 and Zoom

PhD Dissertation Defense

Simulation of a Partial Melting Mantle

Chenyu Tian , Ph.D. Candidate, Oden Institute

1PM – 3PM, Thursday Oct 23, 2025

POB 4.304

Oden Institute Seminar

Predictive modeling from the viewpoint of information

Adrian Lozano Duran , MIT

3:30PM – 5PM, Tuesday Oct 28, 2025

POB 6.304 and Zoom

Molecular BioPhysics Seminar Series

Probing the interaction dynamics of disordered proteins with single-molecule spectroscopy

Ben Schuler , University of Zurich

3:30PM – 5PM, Monday Nov 3, 2025

POB 6.304

More information

Regularly scheduled events include the Oden Institute Seminar Series, the Molecular BioPhysics Seminar Series, the Numerical Analysis Seminar Series, the Student Forum/Student Blitz Presentations, the SIAM Student Chapter Distinguished Speaker Series, and the Babuška Forum.

The Oden Institute Seminar is usually held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-5:00 pm, unless otherwise noted. Speakers include researchers from academia, national laboratories and industry, visiting scholars, and Oden Institute/UT faculty or research staff. Everyone is welcome to attend.

The Babuška Forum and the Student Forum/Student Blitz Presentations are typically held on Fridays, though times may vary from semester to semester. These events are hosted by CSEM students and are open to everyone.