#  Program 

 



Download: [the final program as pdf ](/file_url/168) and [the collection of abstracts as pdf](/file_url/169).

**Monday, June 7, 2021**

Chairs: Nadia Lapusta and John Shaw

Sort9:45

*Pre-session time: Joining the symposium*

10:00

Nadia Lapusta

Welcome and introduction

 

John Shaw

Greetings from the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard

 

Frank Doyle

Greetings from the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Harvard

10:15

John Rudnicki

Under the influence

10:30

Victor C. Li

From J-integral to infrastructure and climate change

10:45

Ares J. Rosakis

How knowing Jim Rice influenced my academic tastes

11:00

*Break: break-out rooms, informal meet-and-greet*

11:10

Harsha S. Bhat

Slip instabilities across spatiotemporal scales

11:25

Yajing Liu

Earthquake rupture barrier and possible slow slip on East Pacific Rise transform faults

 

*Lightning talks on promising current and future directions*

11:40

Zdenek P. Bazant

Scaling law of HRR theory of plastic-hardening metals based on the gap test

11:45

Greg Beroza

Machine learning and seismicity - what’s next?

11:50 

*Discussion*





**Tuesday, June 8, 2021**

Chairs: Chris Marone and Sinisa Mesarovic

Sort9:45

*Pre-session time: Joining the symposium*

10:00

Huajian Gao

Testing Griffith’s theory of fracture in 2D materials

10:15

Robert M. McMeeking

Storage particle cracking, solid electrolyte surface roughening and solid-state dendrite formation in lithium ion batteries

10:30

Leslie Banks-Sills

Comparison of Mode I fatigue delamination propagation in two laminate composites

10:45

Terry E. Tullis

Evolution of frictional state is dominated by changes in contact strength, not changes in contact area

11:00

*Break: break-out rooms, informal meet-and-greet*

11:15

Victor C. Tsai

High-frequency earthquake ground motion from structural impacts in complex fault zones

 

*Lightning talks on promising current and future directions*

11:30

Kyung-Suk Kim

Deformation and failure mechanisms of multiphase random nanostructures

11:35

Martine Ben Amar

Cusps in growing soft materials: prediction of J and M integrals

11:40

Robert Viesca

Coupling friction and fracture during geologic fault rupture

11:45

*Discussion*





**Thursday, June 10, 2021**

Chairs: Andy Ruina and Allisar Yehya

Sort9:45

*Pre-session time: Joining the symposium*

10:00

Paul Segall

Repeating caldera collapse events constrain fault friction at the kilometer scale

10:15

Zhigang Suo

From interface fracture to adhesion

10:30

Aleksandar Sedmak, Ružica Nikolić

J integral as a conservation law and its application for welded joints

10:45

Hiroyuki Noda

Dynamic earthquake sequence simulation with a spectral boundary integral equation method without periodic boundaries

11:00

*Break: Break-out rooms, informal meet-and-greet*

11:15

Yonggang Huang

Modeling programmable drug delivery in bioelectronics with electrochemical actuation

 

*Lightning talks on promising current and future directions*

11:30

Xanthippi Markenscoff

Deep-focus earthquakes: the strange mechanics of dynamic phase transformations under high pressures

11:35

Jay Fineberg

How friction starts: Nucleation fronts initiate friction motion

11:40

Jean-Baptiste Leblond

Recent advances and open problems in mixed-mode (I+III) propagation of cracks in brittle materials

11:45

*Discussion*





**Friday, June 11, 2021**

Chairs: Yajing Liu and Jwo Pan

Sort9:45

*Pre-session time: Joining the symposium*

10:00

Alan Needleman

Limits on Eshelby transformation strain set by non-negative dissipation and dissipation rate

10:15

Philippe H. Geubelle

Intersonic bursts of dynamic mode I planar cracks

10:30

Yehuda Ben-Zion

Localization of seismicity prior to large crustal earthquakes

10:45

Allisar Yehya

Influence of fluid-assisted healing on fault permeability structure

11:00

*Break: Break-out rooms, informal meet-and-greet*

11:15

Colin R. Meyer

Thermal controls on ice stream shear margins

 

*Lightning talks on promising current and future directions*

11:30

Jeffrey Kysar

Mechanics and inner ear therapeutics

11:35

Chen Gu

Deciphering time series signal from labquakes to building shakings

11:40

Nadia Lapusta

Are mature faults dynamically or chronically weak?

11:45

*Discussion*





**Saturday, June 12, 2021**

Chair: Alan Needleman

Sort9:45

*Pre-session time: Joining the symposium*

10:00

*Remarks and Greetings to Jim and Renata*

 

John Hutchinson

 

 

Rod Clifton

 

 

Paul Sorensen

 

 

Lydia, Lauren, and Jonathan Rice

*Pre-recorded video*

 

Emma Rice

*Pre-recorded video*

 

Martin, Michelle, Tate, and Isla Wartak

*Pre-recorded video*

 

Frederick (MD) Rices (Ken and Colleen) and Chases (Angela and Chris)

*Pre-recorded video*

 

Davide Bigoni

 

 

Emile Okal

 

 

Judi Chester

 

 

Harsha Bhat

 

 

Chen Gu

*Pre-recorded video*

 

Mokhtar Adda-Bedia, Jay Fineberg, and Eran Sharon

*Pre-recorded video*

 

Terry and Connie Tullis

*Pre-recorded video*

 

Eric Dunham

*Pre-recorded video*

 

Mark Taylor

*Pre-recorded video*

 

Huajian and Joan Gao

*Pre-recorded video*

 

Ahmed Elbanna

*Pre-recorded video*

 

Leslie Banks-Sills

*Pre-recorded video*

 

John Rudnicki

*Pre-recorded video*

 

Jean Sulem

*Pre-recorded video*

 

Alan Needleman

 

11:00

*Break: Break-out rooms, informal meet-and-greet*

11:15

*Photo slide show* by Nadia Lapusta

11:30

*Closing ceremony* by John Shaw, Maryorie Grande, and Valère Lambert

11:45

*Concluding remarks* by Jim Rice