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Plenary Session I: Keynote Lecture
Moderator: Debasish Dutta, Acting Division Director, DGE
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Location: Fitzgerald ABC
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The Path from Research to Applications -- Deterministic or Opportunistic?
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Dr. Herbert Kroemer
2000 Nobel Laureate (Physics)
University of California at Santa Barbara,
Department of Engineering
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| 10:45 am - 12:00 pm
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Technical sessions
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Life Sciences & Engineering (LSE)
Moderator: Rita Teutonico, NSF
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Location: Fitzgerald D
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How not to be a Dodo: Adventures in ethics, communication, and integrity
- Noel Holbrook, Harvard
Graduate education at the interface of the computational and biological sciences
- Daniel F. Voytas, Iowa State University
Hybrid Neural Microsystems: An Incremental Approach to Interdisciplinary Research Training
- Steve DeWeerth, Georgia Tech
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Human Sciences & Engineering (HSE)
Moderator: Patricia White, NSF
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Location: Alcott
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"Integrating Economics and Environmental Science: Successes and Challenges"
- Charles D. Kolstad, UCSB
Technological Innovation: Generating Economic Results
- Marie C. Thursby, Georgia Tech
On Uncertainty associated with emergent technologies
- Daniel Hastings, MIT
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Computer Sciences & Engineering (CSE)
Moderator: Sirin Tekinay, NSF
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Location: Hemingway 1
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Integrative Research on Nonlinear Systems
- John Guckenheimer, Cornell
Interactive Digital Multimedia: A Transdisciplinary Graduate Research Training in Media Arts and Technology
- B. S. Manjunath, UCSB
Incentive-Centered Design for Information and Communication Systems
- Jeff Mackie Mason, University of Michigan
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Environmental Sciences & Engineering (ESE)
Moderator: Peter Milne, NSF
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Location: Fitzgerald E
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Freshwater Sciences Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program
- Amelia K. Ward, University of Alabama
Population, Land Use, and Environment: Bridging Perspectives and Approaches
- Barbara Entwisle, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The new urban ecology: an interdisciplinary research and educational opportunity for earth, life, and social scientists
- Nancy B. Grimm, Arizona State University
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Physical Sciences & Engineering (PSE)
Moderator: Alfonso Ortega, NSF
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Location: Hemingway 2
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THz Science and Technology - A Studio-Based Approach
- Gwo-Ching Wang, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Nanoparticle Photovoltaics Research at the IGERT for Nanoparticle Science and Engineering
- Uwe Kortshagen, University of Minnesota
Placing Career Destiny in the Students' Own Hands
- Dana Anderson and Ricki Haddow, U Colorado, Boulder
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Material Sciences & Engineering (MSE)
Moderator: Dean Evasius, NSF
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Location: Hemingway 3
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ABSTRACTS
Drexel + Penn = Success in Nanoscale Science & Engineering
-Yuri Gogotsi, Drexel University
Building leadership for the Nanotechnology workforce of tomorrow
- Marjorie Olmstead, University of Washington
Molecular engineering of microscale devices: Fuel cells, membranes and sensors
- Henk Verweij, Ohio State
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| 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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Plenary Session II: International Perspectives
Doctoral Training Programs/Initiatives in EU and Asia
Moderator: Dr. Jennifer Slimowitz Pearl, IGERT Coordinating Committee
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Location: Fitzgerald ABC
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Trends and Ambitions in Swedish Research Education
Dr. Margareta Norell Bergendahl
Vice President KTH, Sweden
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Research Training Centres - Various Funding Strategies to improve PhD training in Germany
Dr. Jorg Schneider
Head, RTG, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
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Fostering International Experiences in IGERT
Dr. Douglas Wicks
University of Southern Mississippi
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| 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
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Plenary Session III: Using IGERT Evaluation Results for Program Improvement
Moderator: Carol F. Stoel, Program Director, DGE, NSF
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Location: Fitzgerald ABC
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Findings from the recently completed Evaluation of the Initial Impacts of IGERT
Dr. Jennifer Carney, Associate, Abt Associates
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Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professorate (AGEP): Potential Partners for IGERT in Broadening Participation
Dr. Roosevelt Y. Johnson, Program Director, AGEP Program
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The AGEP/IGERT alliance at UCSB
Dr. Linda Petzold, Principal Investigator, UCSB
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IGERT Project Evaluation: A Tool for Managing Project Results
Dr. R. Dean Gerdeman, AAAS Fellow, DGE/NSF
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| 8:00 am - 9:00 am
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Plenary Session IV
Moderator: Debasish Dutta, Acting Division Director, DGE
Cyberinfrastructure: Opportunities & Possibilities
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| 9:20 am - 10:20 am
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Plenary Session V: Life After IGERT: A Report From Alumni
Moderator: Carol F. Stoel, NSF
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Dr. Matthew A. Goldrick, Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics, Northwestern University
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Dr. Robinson E. Pino, Advisory Engineer, IBM, Systems and Technology Group
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Renee M. Rodgers, Senior Multi-Discipline Engineer, Raytheon Missile Systems
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| 10:20 am - 11:20 am
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Plenary Session VI
Moderator: Carol Van Hartesveldt, NSF
How Vital is Interdisciplinary Training? A Case Study in Nanotechnology and Cancer Biology
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| 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Plenary Session VII: Town Hall Meeting on Future IGERT Directions
Moderators: Joan Frye and Carol Van Hartesveldt, NSF
How Vital is Interdisciplinary Training? A Case Study in Nanotechnology and Cancer Biology
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| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Plenary Session VIII: Program Updates
Moderator: Carol Van Hartesveldt, NSF
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NSF Update
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Renewals
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QRC and Annual and final reports
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IGERT news
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Stipend Supplements
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International supplements
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