Selected Presentations

Invited talks:

• July 2007. Mechanical Behaviour of Glassy Materials. PITP, University of British Columbia.
• July 2007. Fluctuations and Scaling in Materials. Todi, Italy.
• December 2006. University of Michigan, Mechanical Engineering colloquium.
• November 2006. MIT. Physical Math Seminar, Dry Fluids Group.
• November 2006. Harvard University. Solid Earth Seminar.
• November 2006. Columbia University. Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory seminar.
• November 2006. Yale University. Mechanical Engineering colloquium.
• October 2006. Carnegie Mellon University. Civil and Environmental Engineering colloquium.
• March 2006. Baltimore, MD. American Physical Society.
• December 2004. University of Pennsylvania. Soft condensed matter physics seminar.

Contributed talks:

• Statphys XIX. Genova, Italy.
• September 2005. UC Santa Barbara KITP. From the Atomic to the Tectonic: Friction, Fracture, and Earthquake Physics. (PhD defense).
• March 2005. Los Angeles, CA. American Physical Society March Meeting.
• June 2004. Sitges, Spain. XIX Sitges Conference on jamming, yielding, and irreversible deformation in condensed matter.
• March 2003. Montreal, Canada. American Physical Society March Meeting.

Poster Presentations:

• September 2006. Palm Springs, CA. Southern California Earthquake Center.
• January 2005. Long Beach, CA. Dynamics Days.
• October 2004. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Graduate Research Symposium.