Invited Seminar Presentations

At other institutes

The invitations for 2027 are due to growing interest in Trembling Spacetime Relativity Theory (TSRT) and acceptance is made possible thanks to a Georgia Tech College of Engineering Faculty Development Grant (COE FDG) for Spring 2027.

33. *Nico F. Declercq, "Trembling Spacetime Relativity Theory", invited plenary lecture, Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University (VBSPU), Jaunpur, India, invited for Spring 2027 (contact: P K Yadawa, Department of Physics).
32. *Nico F. Declercq, "Trembling Spacetime Relativity Theory", invited department lecture, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar, invited for Spring 2027 (contact: Mohammad Fareed Gharaibeh, Dept. of Physics and Materials Sciences).
31. *Nico F. Declercq, "Trembling Spacetime Relativity Theory", invited department lecture, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, invited for Spring 2027 (contact: Shiro Biwa, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics).
30. *Nico F. Declercq, "Trembling Spacetime Relativity Theory", invited plenary lecture, Universitat Politècnica de València, València, Spain, invited for Spring 2027 (contact: Víctor Sánchez-Morcillo, Director IGIC, Departamento de Física Aplicada).
29. *Nico F. Declercq, "Trembling Spacetime Relativity Theory", invited seminar, Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics, Pohang, Republic of Korea, invited for Spring 2027 (contact: Sori Kim, Research Support Team).
28. *Nico F. Declercq, "Trembling Spacetime Relativity Theory", invited departmental seminar, Institute of Science Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, invited for Spring 2027 (contact: Kentaro Nakamura, Head of Department at Institute of Science Tokyo).
27. *Nico F. Declercq, "Trembling Spacetime Relativity Theory", invited plenary lecture, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya, Tamil Nadu, India, invited for Spring 2027 (contact: Kannan Venkatramanan, Dean of the Faculty of Science).
26. *Nico F. Declercq, "Trembling Spacetime Relativity Theory", invited plenary lecture, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, invited for Spring 2027 (contact: R. K. Singh, Head of the Physics Department).
25. *Nico F. Declercq, "Trembling Spacetime Relativity Theory", invited lecture, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, India, invited for Spring 2027 (contact: Anil Yadav, Department of Physics).
24. *Nico F. Declercq, "Trembling Spacetime Relativity Theory", invited plenary lecture, University of Allahabad, Allahabad, India, invited for Spring 2027 (contact: Raja Ram Yadav, Professor, Department of Physics and Astrophysics).
23. *Nico F. Declercq, "Trembling Spacetime Relativity Theory", invited plenary lecture, University of Delhi, Delhi, India, invited for Spring 2027 (contact: Thakur Prasad Yadav, Professor, Department of Physics and Astrophysics).
22. *Nico F. Declercq, “Georgia Tech and Georgia Tech Europe”, invited seminar at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Pathiala, Punjab, India, November 29, 2023.
21. *Nico F. Declercq, Invited talk “Research at Georgia Tech Europe” and Department of BioPhysics visit, Prof. Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) Institute of Physical Sciences for Study and Research, Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University (VBSPU), Jaunpur, India, November 17, 2019.
20. *Nico F. Declercq, Invited talk “Research at Georgia Tech Europe”and Department of Physics visit, Banaras University, Varanasi, India, November 15, 2019.
19. *Nico F. Declercq, “Research at Georgia Tech Europe” and meeting with the University and Partnering School Chairs of Goa University, Administration Building, Vice Chancellor’s meeting room, Goa, India, November 14, 2019.
18. *Nico F. Declercq, “Graduate studies at Georgia Tech and Georgia Tech Europe”, at the Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, August 8, 2019.
17. *Nico F. Declercq, “On the irrelevance of size: a journey from ultrasonics for nondestructive testing of novel materials to the acoustics of historical buildings”, the University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA, October 1, 2012.
16. *Nico F. Declercq, “La platforme ultrasonore”, Ecole nationale supérieure des industries chimiques de Nancy (ENSIC), on the occasion of meeting of ”Comité d’orientation de MEPP”, Nancy, France, June 16, 2011.
15. *Nico F. Declercq, “On the Importance of Acoustic and Ultrasonic Diffraction Effects on Periodic Structures Ranging from Nano-hetero-structures Obtained by Epitaxial Growth to Large Building Sites”, University of Allahabad, Allahabad, India, December 3, 2008.
14. *Nico F. Declercq, “On the Importance of Acoustic and Ultrasonic Diffraction Effects on Periodic Structures Ranging from Nano-hetero-structures Obtained by Epitaxial Growth to Large Building Sites”, Indian Institute of Science, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Bangalore, India, December 8, 2008.
13. *Nico F. Declercq, “On the Importance of Acoustic and Ultrasonic Diffraction Effects on Periodic Structures Ranging from Nano-hetero-structures Obtained by Epitaxial Growth to Large Building Sites”, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Centre for Nondestructive Evaluation, Chennai, India, December 12, 2008.
12. *Nico F. Declercq, "Diffraction of Waves on Periodical Structures: Acoustic, Ultrasonic and Acousto-Optical Diffraction Phenomena", The University of Texas, Acoustics Program, Mechanical Engineering Department, Engineering Teaching Center II, Austin, Texas, December 3, 2007.
11. *Nico F. Declercq, "Diffraction of waves on periodical structures: acoustic, ultrasonic and acousto-optical diffraction phenomena", Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi, November 27, 2007.
10. *Nico F. Declercq, "Diffraction of Audible Acoustic Waves on Periodical Mayan and Greek Structures", Western Kentucky University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Bowling Green, Kentucky, November 26, 2007.
9. *Nico F. Declercq, “Short overview of Research at Laboratory of Ultrasonic Nondestructive Evaluation”, Institute for Biomedical Technology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium, April 27, 2007.
8. *Nico F. Declercq, “An overview of past, current and future research at the laboratory for ultrasonic nondestructive evaluation at Georgia Tech Europe in Metz-France”, the Fraunhofer Institute for NDT, IZFP, Saarbrucken, Germany, November 27, 2006.
7. Nico F. Declercq, “Ultrasonics and Acousto-Optics for the Nondestructive Testing of Complex Materials”, School of Industrial & Systems Engineering Welding Engineering, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, January 6, 2006.
6. Nico F. Declercq, “Ultrasonics and Acousto-Optics for the Nondestructive Testing of Complex Materials”, The Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, January 9, 2006.
5. Nico F. Declercq, “Ultrasonics and Acousto-Optics for the Nondestructive Testing of Complex Materials”, Department of Physics, College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, January 20, 2006.
4. Nico F. Declercq, “The interaction of complex harmonic elastic waves with periodically corrugated surfaces and with anisotropic viscoelastic or piezoelectric layered media”, the Acoustics and Thermal Physics Section of the Department of Physics and Astronomy, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, April 6, 2005.
3. Nico F. Declercq, "Inhomogeneous waves and Radiation Modes in Ultrasonics", the Precision and Intelligence Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan, April 12, 2004.
2. Nico F. Declercq, "A short description of inhomogeneous waves and their ability to understand the interaction of ultrasound with corrugated surfaces", the National Center for Physical Acoustics (NCPA), the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss), Oxford, Mississippi, May 5, 2003
1. Nico F. Declercq, "A short survey on Ultrasonics Research at the Ghent University in Belgium", the University of Moratuwa, Department of Materials Engineering, Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, July 31 2003.

At Georgia Tech

4. *Nico F Declercq, “Interaction of ultrasound with (periodic) materials”, Workshop organized by Georgia Institute of Technology (GT), Georgia Tech Europe (GTE), University of Lille 1, Institute of Electronics, Microelectronics and Nanotechnology (IEMN), European Campus Northern France (ECNF) on “Dual Degree Master in Micro and Nanotechnology, FACE Program and Related Research Cooperation”, Atlanta, Georgia, October 26, 2010.
3. *Nico F Declercq, “Acoustic and ultrasonic diffraction effects on periodic structures ranging from nano-hetero-structures obtained by epitaxial growth to large building sites, covering linear and nonlinear acoustics” Georgia Tech Europe Research Seminar, Thursday, Georgia Tech Europe, Metz, France, January 22, 2008.
2. *Nico F. Declercq, "Diffraction of Waves on Periodical Structures: Acoustic, Ultrasonic and Acousto-Optical Diffraction Phenomena", The Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, Georgia, Nov 30, 2007.
1. Nico F. Declercq, “Ultrasonics and Acousto-Optics for the Nondestructive Testing of Complex Materials”, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, Georgia, January 18, 2006.