Calendar

Monday, August 4

• 2:00 PM
  • AIR Initiative
  AIR Initiative Event: A Decade's Battle on Dataset Bias: Are We There Yet?

  Speaker: Zhuang Liu, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Princeton University

  Talk Title: “A Decade's Battle on Dataset Bias: Are We There Yet?”

  Abstract: Data is the

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Thursday, August 7

• 12:00 PM Meet the Funded: Securing Graduate Student Funding

  Grants can provide essential funding for the research and related activities needed to complete your thesis or dissertation. Beyond financial assistance, applying for grants can also offer valuable experience

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Friday, September 5

• 3:00 PM CISE Seminar: Leo Porter; University of California, San Diego and Daniel Zingaro; University of Toronto, Mississauga

  Effects of GenAI on the Computing Curriculum

  The advent of GenAI necessitates changes to the CS curriculum and our courses. But what exactly should our learning outcomes and assessments look

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Tuesday, September 9

• 2:00 PM Dominik Vuina: Non-equilibrium dynamics in quantum systems

  Quantum systems, when pushed out of equilibrium and allowed to relax, can exhibit intriguing phenomena. I will discuss the relaxation, or non-equilibrium dynamics, of a quantum system with constrained motion […]

Wednesday, September 10

• 6:30 PM TechTalk: Ernst & Young Panel Discussion on Current Trends in Technology

  Join us for an insightful moderated interactive discussion hosted by Boston University's Spark! and Faculty of Computing and Data Science (CDS), featuring a panel technology consulting professionals from Ernst & […]

Thursday, September 11

• 6:00 PM Data Science Mentoring Circles Mentee Virtual Information Session

  Are you ready to turn your academic knowledge into a career in Data Science, Machine Learning, or Data Analytics?

  Apply to be a Data Science Mentoring Circles (DSMC) program

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Friday, September 12

• 11:00 AM MechE Seminar Series: Neil Dasgupta

  Speaker: Neil Dasgupta

  Title: Enabling Fast and Low-Temperature Charging of Li-ion Batteries through Electrode Engineering

  Abstract: Today’s Li-ion technology is highly

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Monday, September 15

• 5:00 PM ENG Now Hiring: Jobs & Internships with GE Aerospace

  GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business, and general aviation aircraft. They are one of EPIC's esteemed […]

Tuesday, September 16

• 2:00 PM
  • AIR Initiative
  AIR Weekly Seminar: Jiafei Duan

  Speaker: Jiafei Duan, PhD student at University of Washington

  Talk Title: “Towards Robotics Foundation Models that can Reason”

  Abstract: Generative AI has advanced rapidly

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• 4:00 PM Research on Tap: Global Security in an Interconnected World

  From climate change and nuclear weapons to migration and global health, today’s global security challenges stretch across borders — and academic silos. This Research on Tap event brings together scholars

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• 6:00 PM
  • Featured Events
  • AI and Data Science
  Data Science Mentoring Circles Mentee In-person Information Session

  Are you ready to turn your academic knowledge into a career in Data Science, Machine Learning, or Data Analytics?

  Apply to be a Data Science Mentoring Circles (DSMC) program

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Wednesday, September 17

• 4:00 PM ENG Now Hiring: Graduate Fellowships in Nuclear Security with NNSA

  Learn about the one-year graduate fellowship program at the National Nuclear Security Administration that will run from June 2026-June 2027. The NGFP is a great opportunity for students interested in […]

Friday, September 19

• 11:30 AM ENG Catalyst Summit: Energy and Sustainability Alumni Panel & Networking Lunch

  Hear from alumni founders of energy & sustainability companies who are driving change and innovation. This networking opportunity will connect you with alumni, peers, and faculty over lunch.

• 3:00 PM CISE Seminar: Alper Yegin, CEO, LoRa Alliance

  Building Massive IoT with LoRaWAN

  LoRaWAN® is driving the global shift to Massive IoT, enabling long-range, low-power, and low-cost connectivity across industries. This session introduces LoRaWAN,

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• MSE Talk: Jillian Goldfarb, Cornell University

  Speaker: Jillian Goldfarb, Cornell University

  Title:: Carbon Recovery by Design: Modular Pathways to Advanced Materials from Hydrothermal Liquefaction Byproducts

  Abstract: Hydrothermal

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Tuesday, September 23

• 2:00 PM
  • AIR Initiative
  AIR Weekly Seminar: Micah Adler

  Speaker: Micah Adler, Visiting Scientist at MIT CSAIL

  Talk Title: “Towards Combinatorial Interpretability of Neural Networks”

  Abstract: Neural networks often appear

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Thursday, September 25

• 12:00 PM BU Computer Systems Seminar
• 2:00 PM Research in Action: Making a Local Impact with Boards and Commissions: A Conversation with April English, Chief Secretary, Boards and Commissions, Office of Governor Healey

  Serving on a state board or commission can offer BU faculty a powerful opportunity to make an immediate impact on state policy. On Thursday, September 25, join April English, Chief

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• 2:30 PM
  • Computational Science
  Center for Computational Science Seminar: Shuzhou Li

  Speaker: Shuzhou Li, Professor, School of Materials Science & Engineering, Nanyang Technological University

  Talk Title: “Electroreduction reaction mechanism of metal-nitrogen-carbon

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Friday, September 26

• 11:00 AM Rescheduled for October 10: MechE Seminar Series | Month of AI in Materials: Kick-Off Event Research Matchmaking

  This event has been rescheduled

  Please stay tuned for more info!

• 12:00 PM Distinguished BME Seminar Series: Dr. Stephanie Fraley

  Title: "Environmental Control of Cell Motility: Mechanisms, Models, and Therapeutic Targets"

  Abstract: Understanding how cells migrate in coordinated and reliable ways is

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• 3:00 PM MSE Talks: Emily Davidson, Princeton University

  Speaker: Emily Davidson,

  Title:: Hierarchical Materials through 3D Printing and Molecular Design

  Abstract: Nature creates remarkable, sustainable material by controlling the

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Monday, September 29

• 8:00 AM
  • AI and Education Initiative
  Transforming K-12 Student Learning with AI Hackathon

  Join educators, technologists, designers, and researchers for a collaborative hackathon focused on developing practical AI solutions that address real-world challenges in K-12 education. This event emphasizes

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Tuesday, September 30

• 11:00 AM ECE Seminar: Yueming Li

  ECE Seminar: Yueming Li

  Title: “Photoacoustic Retinal Prostheses: Toward High-Resolution and Minimally Invasive Vision Restoration"

  Abstract: Retinal degenerative

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• 3:30 PM R. Hamazki Seminar: On rapid quantum thermodynamic processes - from optimal work extraction to thermodynamic uncertainty relation

  Although time plays no explicit role in conventional equilibrium thermodynamics, finite-time thermodynamic processes are of fundamental importance. In this talk, I discuss universal principles that govern rapid […]