Yale Engineering Sesquicentennial Forum

Challenges to
Innovation
in the 21st Century

Friday, May 3, 2002

8:30 am  Welcome
Paul A. Fleury, Dean of Engineering, Yale
 
8:45 am  Keynote Address
"The American University as an Engine of Economic Growth"
Richard C. Levin, President, Yale
 
9:15 am  Perspective from Industry
Henry B. Schacht, Chairman, Lucent Technologies
Moderator: Jeffrey Garten, Dean, Yale School of Management

10:30 am Break

11:00 am  Perspective from Congress
Vernon J. Ehlers, Congressman from Michigan and Member,
Committee on Science
Moderator: Anthony Kronman, Dean, Yale School of Law
 
12:15 pm  Remarks
Alison F. Richard, Provost, Yale University

LUNCH

1:45 pm  Perspective from the Executive Branch
John Marburger III, Director, Office of Science and Technology, United States
Moderator: D. Allan Bromley, former Science Advisor to the President of the United States
 
3:00 pm  Perspective from the National Academies
William A. Wulf, President, National Academy of Engineering
Moderator: Pierre Hohenberg, Deputy Provost for Science and Technology, Yale
4:15 pm  Perspective from Academia: Panel Presentation
Linda Katehi, Dean of Engineering, Purdue
Thomas Magnanti, Dean of Engineering, MIT
James Flanagan, Vice President for Research, Rutgers
Cornelius Sullivan, Vice President for Research, University of Southern California
Moderator: Paul A. Fleury, Dean of Engineering, Yale

 

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