Appendix A
Agenda – Symposium on Extraordinary Engineering Impacts on Society
AGENDA – THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2022
10:00 am EDT | Symposium greeting |
Dan Arvizu, PhD – planning committee chair |
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10:05 am | Welcoming remarks |
John L. Anderson, PhD |
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President, National Academy of Engineering |
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10:15 am | Overview of the symposium structure and logistics |
Dan Arvizu, PhD – planning committee chair |
SESSION I: NSF AND ITS ROLE IN FOSTERING
EXTRAORDINARY ENGINEERING IMPACTS ON SOCIETY
10:25 am | Introduction of session speakers |
Jeffrey Yost, PhD – session moderator and planning committee member |
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10:30 am | The New Applied Innovation Policy Challenges Facing NSF |
William Boone Bonvillian, MAR, JD |
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Lecturer, Departments of Science, Technology, and Society and Political Science; Senior Director, Special Projects, Office of Digital Learning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
10:50 am | The Influence of NSF Engineering Funding on Society |
Thomas Woodson, PhD |
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Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director, Department of Technology and Society, Stony Brook University |
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11:10 am | Moderated roundtable discussion – session speakers |
11:55 am | Break |
SESSION II: PEOPLE WHO BROUGHT ABOUT
EXTRAORDINARY ENGINEERING IMPACTS ON SOCIETY
12:25 pm EDT | Introduction to the session |
Ed Frank, PhD – session moderator and planning committee member |
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12:30 pm | Leadoff presentation |
Pramod Khargonekar, PhD |
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Vice Chancellor for Research and Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Irvine |
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1:00–3:20 pm | Session speakers |
Maia Weinstock, BA [speaking on Mildred Dresselhaus, PhD] |
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Author and Deputy Editorial Director, MIT News, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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Albert Pisano, PhD |
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Dean, Jacobs School of Engineering, University of California, San Diego |
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Gilda Barabino, PhD |
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President and Professor of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering, Olin College of Engineering |
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Baratunde Cola, PhD |
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Professor, George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech |
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Susan Estrada, BS |
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Founder, CERFnet [retired] |
Paula Hammond, PhD |
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Institute Professor and Department Head of Chemical Engineering, Koch Institute of Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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3:20 pm | Break |
3:35 pm | Moderated roundtable discussion – session speakers and discussant |
Discussant |
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Sarah Rajala, PhD |
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Professor Emeritus [E CPE], James L. and Katherine S. Melsa Dean of Engineering, Iowa State University |
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4:35 pm | Session wrap-up and preview of Day 2 |
Dan Arvizu, PhD – planning committee chair |
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4:45 pm | Session adjourns |
AGENDA – FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 2022
10:00 am EDT | Day 2 greeting; overview of the symposium structure and logistics |
Dan Arvizu, PhD – planning committee chair |
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10:10 am | Keynote – Engineering’s Role in Creating Extraordinary Impacts on Society |
Kristina Johnson, PhD |
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President, The Ohio State University |
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10:30 am | Keynote – Engineering Education: The Key to Creating the Next Generation of Extraordinary Impacts |
Gary May, PhD |
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Chancellor, University of California, Davis |
SESSION III: NSF CENTERS THAT CATALYZED
EXTRAORDINARY ENGINEERING IMPACTS ON SOCIETY
10:50 am | Introduction to the session |
Theresa Maldonado, PhD, PE – session moderator and planning committee member |
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11:00 am | Leadoff presentation |
Kon-Well Wang, PhD |
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Stephen P. Timoshenko Collegiate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan |
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11:25 am – 1:40 pm | Session speakers |
Mark Humayun, MD, PhD |
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University Professor of Ophthalmology; Cornelius J. Pings Chair in Biomedical Sciences; Director, Institute for Biomedical Therapeutics; Codirector, USC Roski Eye Institute; Director, Sensory Science Initiatives, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California |
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Karen Lozano, PhD, FNAI |
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Julia Beecherl Endowed Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Founder and Director, Nanotechnology Center, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
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Gregory Deierlein, PhD |
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John A. Blume Professor, School of Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University |
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Michael Silevitch, PhD |
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Robert D. Black Professor and COE Distinguished Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northeastern University |
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Veena Misra, PhD |
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Distinguished Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Director, Nanosystems Engineering Research Center on Advanced Self-Powered of Integrated Sensors and Technologies, North Carolina State University |
S. Shankar Sastry [accompanied by Larry Rohrbough, MS] |
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Director, Richard C. Blum Center for Developing Economies; Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Professor of Bioengineering, and Thomas M. Siebel Professor, University of California, Berkeley |
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1:40 pm | Moderated roundtable discussion – session speakers |
2:25 pm | Break |
SESSION IV: NSF PROCESSES THAT FOSTERED
EXTRAORDINARY ENGINEERING IMPACTS ON SOCIETY
2:40 pm | Introduction to the session |
Louis Martin-Vega, PhD – session moderator and planning committee member |
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2:50 pm | Leadoff presentation |
Andre Marshall, PhD |
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Vice President for Research, Innovation and Economic Development; President, George Mason University Research Foundation |
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3:15–5:30 pm | Session speakers |
Rory A. Cooper, PhD |
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Assistant Vice Chancellor, Distinguished Professor, and FISA Foundation and Paralyzed Veterans of America Professor of Rehabilitation Engineering, Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology; Founding Director and VA Senior Research Career Scientist, Human Engineering Research Laboratories; University of Pittsburgh and US Department of Veterans Affairs |
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Harriet Nembhard, PhD |
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Dean, College of Engineering; Roy J. Carver Professor of Engineering; Professor of Industrial Engineering, University of Iowa |
Cindy Atman. PhD |
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Director and Lella Blanche Bowie Endowed Chair, Center for Engineering Learning & Teaching; Professor, Human Centered Design & Engineering, University of Washington |
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Sarah EchoHawk, MNM |
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Chief Executive Officer, American Indian Science and Engineering Society |
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Alice Agogino, PhD |
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Chief Executive Officer and Cofounder, Squishy Robotics; Roscoe and Elizabeth Hughes Professor of Mechanical Engineering Emeritus; affiliated faculty, Energy Resources Group, Women and Gender Studies, Development Engineering, and Studies in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Education, University of California, Berkeley |
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Arlyne Simon, PhD |
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Solutions Architect, Health, Education, and Consumer Industries group, Intel; Founder, Abby Invents, LLC |
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5:30 pm | Moderated roundtable discussion – session speakers and discussants |
Discussants |
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Mona Minkara, PhD |
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Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering; Affiliated Faculty, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology; Principal Investigator, COMBINE (Computational Modeling for BioInterface Engineering) Lab, Northeastern University College of Engineering |
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Sheri Sheppard, PhD, PE |
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Richard W. Weiland Professor Emeritus, School of Engineering, Stanford University |
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6:15 pm | Symposium closing remarks and thanks |
Dan Arvizu, PhD – planning committee chair |
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6:25 pm | Symposium concludes |