Skule Lunch & Learn “Recycling Electronic Waste: The Extraction, Processing, and Recycling of Rare Earth Elements”

ONLINE

This event has passed. There is a significant global push towards recycling waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) to enable the circular economy. Conventional recycling processes rely on pyrometallurgy or hydrometallurgy. These techniques not only are reagent intensive and often require large consumption of strong acids and organic solvents, but they also produce secondary streams […]

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Skule Lunch & Learn – “Synthetic Biology Sensing Systems for Tackling Global Healthcare Challenges”

Zoom - ONLINE

One of the greatest challenges facing the world is the need for efficient, affordable and sustainable healthcare. This has become more complicated in recent years due to antimicrobial resistance, a deadly global health threat.   In her presentation, Professor Weckman will discuss innovations that could help us overcome these challenges, including diagnostic sensors that combine cell-free […]

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Skule Lunch & Learn – What Can Mechanical Engineering Designers Learn from Software Developers?

Zoom - ONLINE

Computer-aided design (CAD) is used to conceptualize every manufactured object in our lives, from medical devices to cars to toys to furniture, and promises faster and higher-quality design. As CAD platforms align with software development tools that foster collaboration, a pivotal question emerges: Can the highly collaborative design processes of software development be applied to […]

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