Engineering The Future

A Sesquicentennial Symposium

OPENING PLENARY SESSION

Friday, October 18

Engineering's Role in Yale's Fourth Century
Alison F. Richard
Provost of the University
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Past, Present and Future of Yale Engineering
Paul A. Fleury
Dean, Yale Faculty of Engineering

Q & A Opportunity with Department and Program Chairs

Applied Physics:
A. Douglas Stone, Department Chair
Biomedical Engineering:
James S. Duncan, Program Director
Chemical Engineering
John Y. Walz, Department Chair
Electrical Engineering
Tso-Ping Ma '74 PhD, Department Chair
Environmental Engineering
Menachem Elimelech, Program Director
Mechanical Engineering
Marshall Long '80 PhD, Department Chair

CONCURRENT PANEL SESSIONS

Saturday, October 19
9:00 am – 10:15 am

(L-1) ENGINEERING AND DIVERSE CAREERS
Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue
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MODERATOR: Roman Kuc
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PANELISTS:

                      Bryan Rogers ’63BE                        Calvin Sims ’85 BA

                        Richard Thornburgh ’54 BE            Eugene Trinh ’78 PhD

(S-1) BIOTECHNOLOGY
William L. Harkness Hall, Room 201 (Sudler Hall), 100 Wall Street
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MODERATOR: W. Mark Saltzman
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PANELISTS:

                           John Frenz ’83 PhD                             Steven Lowen ’84 BS

                             Don Hudson ’55 BE

(D-1) TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
Davies Auditorium, 15 Prospect Street
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MODERATOR: Mitchell Smooke
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PANELISTS:

                     Atul Goel ’83 PhD                           Julia Phillips ’81 PhD

                                John Morrell ’86                                MS Richard Ralston ’71 PhD

Saturday, October 19
10:45 am – 12:00 pm

(L-2) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue
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MODERATOR: Tso-Ping Ma ’74 PhD
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PANELISTS:

                                                      Jack McCredie '62 BE, '64 MEng

                       Yo-Sung Cho '68 PhD                       John Vester ’92 MS

(S-2) ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
William L. Harkness Hall, Room 201 (Sudler Hall), 100 Wall Street
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MODERATOR: Robert Grober
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PANELISTS:

                         William Acker '89 PhD                     Robert Gallagher ’72 PhD

                                   Anne Davies ’72 PhD

(D-2) PATHS TO ENTREPRENEURIAL SUCCESS
Davies Auditorium, 15 Prospect Street
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MODERATOR: Jerry Woodall
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PANELISTS:

                      Larry Bunin, ’91 BS                  Eric Fossum ’84 PhD

                                   Vincent Coates ’46 BE               Shermann Min ’92 BS, ’94 MS

Sunday, October 20
9:00 am – 10:15 am

CHALLENGES TO ENGINEERING EDUCATION
Davies Auditorium
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MODERATOR: D. Allan Bromley
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PANELISTS:

                    Michael H. Jordan ’57 BE              Lance Haworth ’70 PhD

                              Judson King ’56 BE                       David Mindell ’88 BS, ’88 BA

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