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2011-12 Speakers
2011-12 Speakers
Craig Newmark
Founder, craigslist.org and craigconnects.org
Getting Real Change Done With Social Media
Lonestar Auditorium, MAC
Wednesday, September 7, 2011, 7:00 pm
Cathy Leslie, Ph.D., P.E.
President, Engineers Without Borders USA
EWB-USA's Commitment to Equity, Economy, and Ecology
100 Nedderman Hall
Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 6:00 pm
Avram Bar-Cohen, Ph.D.
Program Manager, Microsystems Technology Office, DARPA
Re-Imagining Engineering As an Engine for Transformational Innovation
100 Nedderman Hall
Wednesday, November 9, 2011, 6:00 pm
Rodrigo Arboleda
Chairman and Ceo, One Laptop Per Child
It's not a laptop project. It's an education project.
100 Nedderman Hall
Wednesday, January 25, 2012, 6:00 pm
Cory Doctorow
Science Fiction Novelist, Blogger and Technology Activist, Co-editor of boingboing.net
What We Talk About When We Talk About Internet Regulation
Lonestar Auditorium, MAC
Monday, February 13, 2012, 7:00 pm
G. Don Taylor, Ph.D., P.E.
Charles O. Gordon Professor and Department Head, Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech
Current Issues & the State of Knowledge in Supply Chain Logistics
100 Nedderman Hall
Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 6:00 pm
William Rouse Ph.D., NAE
Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering and Executive Director, Tennenbaum Institute at Georgia Tech
Understanding and Managing the Complexity of Healthcare
100 Nedderman Hall
Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 6:00 pm
Wolfram Schommers
Theoretical Physicist and Professor, The Research Center of Karslruhe, Germany
The Impact and Development of Nanosystems
100 Nedderman Hall
Wednesday, April 18, 2012, 6:00 pm
Anthony Atala, M.D.
Director, Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine and Engineer of First Lab-Grown Organ Implanted into a Human
Regenerative Medicine: Current Concepts and Changing Trends
By Invitation Only; Contact Tracey Kocher for more information: tkocher@uta.edu or 817-272-3679
Wednesday, May 9, 2012, 12 Noon
