
2011 Engineering Deans Institute (EDI)
Rising Above the Economic Storm
April 10-13, 2011
Palm Springs, CA
Presentations
Monday, April 11, 2011
Innovation and Commericalization
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Tom Shaginaw,
University Research Program Manager, GE Global Research
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Phil Weilerstein,
Executive Director, National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA)
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Richard Hull,
Senior Director, New Ventures and Alliances, USC Stevens Institute of Innovation
Curricula Innovations
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Leah Jamieson,
Dean of Engineering, Purdue University
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Jack Lohmann,
Vice Provost and Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
US Engineering Graduates: Shortage or Glut?
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S.K. Ramesh,
Dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science & Professor, Electrical and Computing Engineering, California State University, Northridge
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Vivek Wadhwa,
Director of Research, Center for Entrepreneurship and Research Commercialization and Exec in Residence, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University
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Tom Peterson,
Assistant Director for Engineering, National Science Foundation
Increasing the Diversity of the Engineering Pipeline
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Rafael Bras,
Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Darryll Pines,
Dean, University of Maryland
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Sarah Rajala,
Dean of the Bagley College of Engineering & Professor, Mississippi State University
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Ashok Saxena,
Dean, College of Engineering Graduate Research Chair and Distinguished Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Arkansas
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Ray Mellado,
Chairman & CEO, Great Minds in STEM
Diversity as an Economic Imperative
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Main Plenary Address
Dr. Charles M.Vest,
President, U.S. National Academy of Engineering & President Emeritus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Changing the Conversation
Engineering in K-12: What can we do to help?
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James H. Aylor,
Dean of Engineering & Applied Science, University of Virginia
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S.K. Ramesh,
Dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science & Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, California State University, Northridge
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David Hayhurst,
Dean of Engineering, San Diego State University
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Peter Crouch,
Dean of Engineering, University of Hawaii at Manoa
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David Munson,
Dean of Engineering, University of Michigan
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Lewis Chappelear,
Instructor, School of Engineering and Design, James Monroe High School, North Hills, CA
Engineering Schools Contributing to Regional Development - A Global Perspective
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Alaa Ashmawy,
Dean of Engineering, American University in Dubai
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Uriel Cukierman,
Chief Information Officer, The National Technical University (UTN) of Argentina & Representative of Federal Council of Engineering Deans of Argentina
Engineering Outreach
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