Pearsall Distinguished Lecture Series

George W. Pearsall
George W. Pearsall

During more than 30 years at Duke, George W. Pearsall, Sc.D., PE, was a beloved teacher, mentor and friend to hundreds of students and colleagues.

The Pearsall Distinguished Lecture Series was created by the faculty as a lasting tribute.

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John A. Rogers

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Candler

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Hod Lipson

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Dr. Michimasa Fujino

Pearsall Distinguished Lecture: Innovation and Inspiration - The HondaJet

Presenter: Dr. Michimasa Fujino - President and Chief Executive Officer, Honda Aircraft Company

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Xiang Zhang

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Dean Mary Boyce

Pearsall Distinguished Lecture: Mechanics of Soft Composites - The Interplay Between Geometrical Structuring and Large Deformation to Achieve Novel Behavior, Dean Mary Boyce

Presenter: Dean Mary C. Boyce - The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science, Columbia University

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Mark Asta

Pearsall Distinguished Lecture: Computationally Aided Materials Discovery and Design

Presenter: Prof. Mark Asta - Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Berkeley

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Alexander Smits

Pearsall Distinguished Lecture: Logarithmic Scaling in Wall-Bounded Turbulent Flows

Presenter: Prof. Alexander Smits, Princeton

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Gang Chen

Pearsall Distinguished Lecture: Nanoengineering for Efficient Heat Transfer and Energy Conversion Materials and Systems

Presenter: Prof. Gang Chen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology