Graduate Student Seminar

August 30, 2024

12:45 p.m. ET

Wean Hall 7500

SAFE Production Mining and Steel

Aleksander MarijanAleksandar Marijan, Cleveland Cliffs, Inc. 

Marijan is a mining and metals senior safety professional with over 27 years of experience of working in steel industry across North America and Europe. In his tenure Aleks successfully navigated everlasting industry challenges by improving and upholding the highest safety standards in integrated steel plants, mini mills, tubular plants, iron ore mines, and green field capital projects. Currently, Aleks's priority focus is on implementation of modern technologies in elimination of traditionally highest safety hazards and elimination of serious and fatal injuries in the steel industry. 

Upcoming Events

  • February 13 2026

    10:00 AM ET

    Materials Science and Engineering

    Graduate Student Seminar

    Interfacial Fracture in Soft Polymer Networks: Revisiting Gent's Picture, presented by Gabriel Sanoja Lopez, University of Texas, Austin

    CUC McConomy Auditorium

  • February 20 2026

    10:00 AM ET

    Materials Science and Engineering

    Graduate Student Seminar

    High-Fidelity Atomistic Simulations of Chemistry-Microstructure Interactions in Metals, presented by Rodrigo Freitas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology  

    CUC McConomy Auditorium

  • February 25 2026

    2:00 PM ET

    Faculty Insights with Mario Berges

    Please join us for CMU Engineering's virtual program, “Faculty Insights: A 20 Minute Briefing.” In this series, faculty will share insights into their research, its impact, and provide perspective for the future of the field.

    Virtual, link provided to registrants

  • February 27 2026

    10:00 AM ET

    Materials Science and Engineering

    Graduate Student Seminar

    presented by Tim Weihs, Johns Hopkins university

    CUC McConomy Auditorium

  • March 13 2026

    10:00 AM ET

    Materials Science and Engineering

    Graduate Student Seminar

    presented by Rachel Goldman, University of Michigan

    CUC McConomy Auditorium

  • March 20 2026

    10:00 AM ET

    Materials Science and Engineering

    Graduate Student Seminar

    Accelerating Battery Materials Discovery with AI- and Physics-Powered Molecular Universe Platform, presented by Yumin Zhang, SES AI

    CUC McConomy Auditorium