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Science Outreach at Illini Women’s Basketball Camp!

Prof. Hutchens and a team of students introduced basketball players to polymers, mechanical testing, and design through an outreach activity ...
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Invited Speaker at DYFP 2018

Prof. Hutchens gave an invited talk at the 2018 International Conference on Deformation, Yield, and Fracture of Polymers (DYFP). Her ...
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APS March Meeting 2018

Prof. Hutchens and Matt Milner gave talks within an APS session entitled "Extreme Deformation of Polymers and Soft Matter I: ...
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GAMES Camp 2017

Shelby and Matt repeated the 'Sole Solution' elastomer foam making and testing activity at this year's UIUC GAMES Camp (June ...
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Undergraduate Research Symposium

Steven Yang and Davin Bahk presented some of their latest work at the Undergraduate Research Symposium on Thursday, April 27 ...
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Prof. Hutchens gives departmental seminar at the University of Iowa

As part of the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering department's departmental seminar series, Prof. Hutchens gave a talk on injection-initiated fracture, ...
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Matt Milner and Prof. Hutchens speak at APS March Meeting

Matt gave a talk entitled "Void Collapse as a Platform for Observing the Effects of Strain Stiffening on Creasing," sharing ...
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Prof. Hutchens receives 2017 CAREER award

The CAREER award is the NSF's most prestigious award in support of early-career faculty who have the potential to serve ...
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ME 300 Poster Session

Prof. Hutchens ME 300 students, with majors in disciplines ranging from Mechanical Engineering to Aerospace to Bioengineering presented the results ...
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GAMES Camp 2016

Prof. Hutchens and Matt Milner revived the 'Sole Solution' design activity at this year's week-long GBAM (Girls Building Awesome Machines) ...
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