Fitness & Learning

8/23     Master in Law Information Webinar; learn more about the benefits of pursuing advanced credentials of the Master in Law Degree if you wish to incorporate a legal perspective in the issues that intersect with your professional fields and academic interests; noon; Zoom webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/master-in-law-aug-23 (Penn Law).

Talks

8/16     Toward Agile Legged Locomotion in a Novel Quadrupedal Robot with an Axially Twisting Spine; J. Diego Caporale, mechanical engineering & applied mechanics; 10 a.m.; room 313, Towne Building (MEAM).

            Revisiting the Model of Limb Development and the Proprioceptive System and Skeleton; Elazar Zelzer, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel; Austrian Auditorium and Lobby, CRB; 1:30 p.m. (Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders; Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia).

8/18     The Dynamic Spread of Buddhist Print Culture: Mapping Book Roads under Mongol Rule; Susan Huang, Rice University; Identifying the Illustrated Sutra Prints from Inside the Museum’s Lacquer Buddha C405A; Bryce Heatherly, east Asian languages & civilizations; 1:30 p.m.; Penn Museum; register: https://tinyurl.com/huang-heatherly-aug-18 (Penn Museum).

8/23     Disease Indicator Prediction in Vascular Flows via Physics-Informed Deep Learning; Georgios Kissas, mechanical engineering & applied mechanics; 10 a.m.; room 313, Towne Building (MEAM).

            Twitter Spaces: Promoting Civic Engagement in Nursing; Alison Hernandez, policy advisor to U.S. Senate; Melissa Batchelor, author; 6 p.m.; Twitter spaces livestream; info: innovation@nursing.upenn.edu (Penn Nursing).

Quantum Engineering Summer Seminar Series

Hybrid events in room 101, Levine Hall, and Zoom webinars. Join: https://upenn.zoom.us/j/97615863667.

8/19     NISQ Era Quantum Computing; Nick Bronn, IBM; noon.

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This is an update to the Summer AT PENN calendar, which is online now. The next monthly calendar, September AT PENN, will be published on Tuesday, August 30. To submit events for a future AT PENN calendar or weekly update, email almanac@upenn.edu.