Faculty of Engineering Sesquicentennial Distinguished Lecture Series
(to view the streaming video of a lecture,
click on the corresponding poster)
(to access the program for a lecture, click on the corresponding title)
"Fourteen
ways to get to Mars, and twenty-four ways to miss it"
Tuesday, April 15, 2003
Charles Whetsel
Chief Engineer, Mars Exploration Program
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Jet Propulsion Labratory
"Environmentally
Sustainable Development: An Engineering Practitioners Diagnosis and Prescription"
Tuesday, November 19, 2002
Ralph Peterson
Chairman and CEO
CH2M Hill
"Synthetic
Gene Delivery Systems"
Wednesday, October 16, 2002
Mark E. Davis
Executive Officer for Chemical Engineering
Warren and Katharine Schlinger Professor of Chemical Engineering
California Institute of Technology
"Reflections
on the Nature of Information Technology and its Role in Society"
Tuesday, September 17, 2002
Robert W. Lucky
Corporate Vice President of Applied Research
"Engineered
Biomaterials Will Change Your Life"
Tuesday, April 16, 2002
Robert S. Langer
Kenneth J. Germeshausen
Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Developing
Segways: The Struggle for Smooth Transitions between Research and Production"
Tuesday, March 5, 2002
John B. Morrell '86
Lead Dynamics Engineer of the Segway Human Transporter Project
DEKA Corportion
"The
Quantum Computer: Miracle or Mirage?"
Tuesday, February 12, 2002
Michel Devoret
Professor of Applied Physics and of Physics
Yale University
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