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.

15 upcoming events

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CSEM Student Forum

Efficient Approaches for Robust Visibility Assurance

Lukas Taus , CSEM Student

12PM – 1PM, Friday Jan 31, 2025

POB 6.304

Oden Institute & Dept. of Physics

Towards the Predictive First-Principles Modeling of Finite-Temperature Quantum Materials

Antonios Alvertis , Research Scientist, NASA Ames Research Center

3:30PM – 4:30PM, Tuesday Feb 4, 2025

POB 6.304 and Zoom (password pob)

Center for Autonomy Seminar

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Advanced Research Concepts Initiative

James Ferlez & John Fischer , DARPA

11AM – 12PM, Wednesday Feb 5, 2025

POB 6.304

Oden Institute Seminar

Research on Hdiv approximations and their use in computational mechanics

Philippe Devloo , University of Campinas, Brazil

3:30PM – 5PM, Thursday Feb 6, 2025

POB 6.304 and Zoom

Babuška Forum

Global Optimization

Bjorn Engquist

10AM – 11AM, Friday Feb 7, 2025

POB 6.304

Oden Institute & Dept. of Neuroscience

Computational Methods for Large-Scale Optical Control and Mapping of Neural Circuits

Marcus Triplett , Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Zuckerman Institute, Columbia University

12PM – 1:15PM, Tuesday Feb 11, 2025

POB 6.304 and Zoom (password pob)

Center for Computational Oncology Seminar Series

Data-Informed Models for Combination Therapy in Glioblastoma

Martina Conte , University of Parma, Italy

10AM – 11AM, Wednesday Feb 12, 2025

Zoom

Oden Institute & Dept. of Neuroscience

Theory of Sample Efficient Learning in Neural Population Codes

Blake Bordelon , Ph.D. Program, Harvard University

12PM – 1:15PM, Thursday Feb 13, 2025

POB 6.304 and Zoom (password pob)

CSEM Student Forum

Asynchronous Tasks in Scientific Computing

Alexander Strack , University of Stuttgart

12PM – 1PM, Tuesday Feb 25, 2025

POB 6.304

Center for Computational Oncology Seminar Series

Chemotherapy-induced Cachexia and Model-informed Dosing to Preserve Lean Mass in Cancer Treatment

Suzan Farhang-Sardrood , University of Toronto

10AM – 11AM, Wednesday Feb 26, 2025

Zoom

Center for Autonomy Seminar

Dynamic Games for Cyber Deception

Quanyan Zhu , New York University

2PM – 3PM, Wednesday Feb 26, 2025

POB 4.304

Center for Computational Oncology Seminar Series

Modeling Human T cell Repertoire Specificity for Optimizing Adaptive Cancer Immunotherapy

Jason George , Texas A&M University

10AM – 11AM, Wednesday Mar 12, 2025

Zoom

Center for Computational Oncology Seminar Series

Integrating Theory and Experiments for Model-Informed Treatment Scheduling

Maxi Strobl , Cleveland Clinic

10AM – 11AM, Wednesday Mar 26, 2025

Zoom

Center for Computational Oncology Seminar Series

Mechanistic Learning for Predicting Resistance and Survival in Immune-Checkpoint Inhibition Therapy

Sebastian Benzekry , Aix-Marseille University

10AM – 11AM, Wednesday Apr 9, 2025

Zoom

Oden Institute Event

Frontiers in Computational Mathematics

A conference in honor of Bjorn Engquist’s 80th birthday

9AM – 5PM, Thursday Apr 10, 2025

POB 2.302 (Avaya Auditorium)

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.