Events
Upcoming FIP Seminars
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
FIP Seminar: "Optical intersections with cellular herding: cell migration, bioelectricity, and biomaterials"
Dr. Daniel Cohen, Associate Professor, The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side B, room 1466
Upcoming Associated School & Dept. Events
Monday, November 10, 2025
Making Hybrid Work: Building Connection & Collaboration Across Space
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Virtual
Monday, November 10, 2025
Duke Pratt in Ireland Summer 2026 Info Session
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Hudson Hall 117
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Chemistry Defense: Joey Offen: Addressing the Key Challenges of Light Penetration and Charge Separation for Plasmonic Catalysis
Joey Offen
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
French Family Science Center 3232
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Pratt 2025 PhD Fellowship Celebration and Luncheon
Dr. Joel Collier, Associate Dean for Doctoral Education
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Fitzpatrick CIEMAS 3121
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Chemistry Defense: Jafer Vakil: Structure-Activity Relationships in Reactive Strand Extension Mechanophores
Jafer Vakil
9:00 am - 10:00 am
French Family Science Center 2219
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
MEMS Seminar: Dr, Cambre Kelly, "Personalized, Osseointegrative, 3D Printed Orthopedic Implants"
Cambre Kelly
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Duke Pratt in Costa Rica Summer 2026 Info Session
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Teer 102 Lounge
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Athena Seminar Series: Next generation ML-driven highspeed optical networks with quantum and sensing services
Zehao Wang
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Wilkinson 419
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
iiD TeaTime
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Physics Colloquium - Exploring at the Intersection of Quantum Matter and Quantum Computing
Lex Kemper
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Physics 130
Thursday, November 13, 2025
TUNL Seminar - How to understand stars through nuclear structure?
Philip Adsley
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Physics 128
Friday, November 14, 2025
Ignite Learners Program (for Middle Schoolers) Registration Opens
(all day)
Duke University or Museum of Life and Science
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Open Science: Data Transparency, Accessibility, and Security
Matthew Mehlenbacher, PhD and William Krenzer, PhD
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Zoom
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
FIP Seminar: "Optical intersections with cellular herding: cell migration, bioelectricity, and biomaterials"
Dr. Daniel Cohen, Associate Professor, The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side B, room 1466
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
DMI Signature Lecture Presented by Prof. Elizabeth Dickey
Elizabeth Dickey
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
DMI Signature Lecture Presented by Prof. Elizabeth Dickey
Elizabeth Dickey
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
DMI Signature Lecture Presented by Prof. Elizabeth Dickey
Elizabeth Dickey
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
iiD TeaTime
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Pratt Third Thursdays
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
See event description above for locations
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
iiD TeaTime
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Atrium, 3rd Floor
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
MEMS Seminar: Jonathan Cagan, " AI to Enable Better Designs and Better Designing"
Jonathan Cagan
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Fast and Efficient AI
Yang You, Ph.D., Presidential Young Professor National University Of Singapore
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Registration Required
Friday, December 5, 2025
Blue Devil Toastmasters Meeting
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Behavioral Health @ Duke Regional or Online
Friday, December 5, 2025
Blue Devil Toastmasters Meeting
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Behavioral Health @ Duke Regional or Online
Friday, December 12, 2025 to Saturday, December 13, 2025
AI Health Data Science Poster Showcase
11:30 pm - 1:30 am
Fitzpatrick CIEMAS Atrium
Friday, January 2, 2026
Blue Devil Toastmasters Meeting
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Behavioral Health @ Duke Regional or Online
Friday, February 6, 2026
Blue Devil Toastmasters Meeting
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Behavioral Health @ Duke Regional or Online
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Chemistry Seminar Presented by Dr. Xiaoyu Zhang
Dr. Xiaoyu Zhang
11:40 am - 12:40 pm
French Family Science Center 2237
Wednesday, February 11, 2026 to Saturday, February 14, 2026
#SCAI2026 - Conference on Society-Centered AI
(all day)
TBA soon!
Friday, March 6, 2026
Blue Devil Toastmasters Meeting
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Behavioral Health @ Duke Regional or Online
Friday, April 3, 2026
Blue Devil Toastmasters Meeting
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Behavioral Health @ Duke Regional or Online
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Chemistry Seminar Presented by Prof. Adrian Figg (VaTech)
Prof. Adrian Figg(VaTech)
11:40 am - 12:40 pm
French Family Science Center 2237
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Duke Engineering Community Open House
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Harrington Quad, Pratt School fo Engineering
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
MEMS SEMINAR: Leila Bridgeman, "New Tools from Old Ideas: Input-Output Theory for Robust Networked and Learning-Based Control"
Leila Bridgeman
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464
Friday, May 1, 2026
Blue Devil Toastmasters Meeting
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Behavioral Health @ Duke Regional or Online