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Conference Schedule
Friday, March 11
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6:30 am - 5:00 pm
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Registration
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7:00 am - 2:45 pm
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ABET Workshop
Facilitator:
- Sarah A. Rajala, Professor and Dean, Bagley College
of Engineering, Mississippi State University
- Stephen M. Phillips, Professor and Director
of the School, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy
Engineering, Arizona State University
- David Soldan, Professor, Electrical & Computer
Engineering, Kansas State University
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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ECEDHA Board Meeting
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3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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New Chairs Workshop
Facilitators:
- Mark Smith, Birck Professor of ECE and Dean of
the Graduate School, Purdue University
- Langis Roy, Associate Professor and Chair, Department
of Electronics, Carleton University
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3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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New Energy Technologies: An Overview of the Next-Generation
Moderator:
- Michael Lightner, Professor and Chair, Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder
Speakers:
- Abbas Akhil, Sandia National Laboratories
- Timothy Brown, Associate Professor, Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder
- Paul De Martini, CTO & VP, Strategy, Smart Grid, Cisco Systems
- Lee Krevat, Director, Smart Grid, San Diego Gas & Electric
- Phil Smithers, Manager, Renewable Energy Technical Services, Arizona Public Service
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6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
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First Time Attendees Reception - Hosted by ECEDHA Board
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6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Welcome Reception for all attendees and guests
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7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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ABET Dinner
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Saturday, March 12
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7:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Registration
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7:45 am - 8:30 am
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Attendee Breakfast (with ECEDHA regional tables designated)
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8:30 am - 8:45 am
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Conference Introduction
- President's Welcome:
T.E. (Ed) Schlesinger, David Edward Schramm Professor & Head, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University; President, ECEDHA
- Conference Overview:
Bing Chen, Professor & Chair, Computer & Electronics Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Vice President, ECEDHA
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8:45 am - 10:00 am
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Keynote Session: National Leadership on Engineering Education
- Ted Kaufman, former U.S. Senator, Delaware; BSME, Duke University
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10:00 am - 10:30 am
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Networking Break
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm
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Keynote Session: The View of ECE from Silicon Valley
- Brian Halla, former CEO National Semiconductor
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12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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Attendee Luncheon
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1:30 pm - 2:15 pm
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Keynote Session: The View of ECE from IEEE
- Moshe Kam, IEEE 2010 President-Elect; Robert Quinn Professor and Department Head, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Drexel University
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2:15 pm - 2:45 pm
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Keynote Session: The View of ECE from NSF
- Kishan Baheti, Program Director, Electrical, Communications & Cyber Systems, National Science Foundation
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2:45 pm - 3:15 pm
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Keynote Session: The View of ECE from CMU
- T.E. (Ed) Schlesinger, David Edward Schramm Professor & Head, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University; President, ECEDHA
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3:15 pm - 3:30 pm
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Networking Break
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3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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Roundtable: "Issues and Challenges Facing ECE in the Next 25"
Moderator:
- Anthony Kuh, Professor and Department Chair, Electrical Engineering, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Speakers:
- Brian Halla, former CEO National Semiconductor
- Moshe Kam, IEEE 2010 President-Elect; Robert Quinn Professor and Department Head, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Drexel University
- Ted Kaufman, former U.S. Senator, Delaware; BSME, Duke University
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6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Reception, Dinner and Entertainment
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Sunday, March 13
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7:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Registration
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7:30 am - 8:00 am
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Continental Breakfast
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8:00 am - 12:50 pm
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ECE Spotlight Presentations
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12:50 pm - 1:30 pm
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Attendee Luncheon
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1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
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ECEDHA Workshops
- Globalization
Moderator:
- S. Hossein Mousavinezhad, Professor and Chair, Electrical Engineering, Idaho State University
- Frank Chang, Chairman and Wintek Professor of Electrical Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles
- Timothy Grotjohn, Professor and Chairperson, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Michigan State University
- Kenneth Jenkins, Professor and Department Head, Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University
- Energy & Power I
Moderator:
- S. S. (Mani) Venkata, Professor, Electrical Engineering, University of Washington
Speakers:
- Peter Sauer, Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign (invited)
- Noel Schulz, Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Kansas State University
- Mohammad Shahidehpour, Bodine Chair Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology
- Kevin Tomsovic, CTI Professor and Head, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science University of Tennessee
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3:00 pm - 3:15 pm
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Networking Break
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3:15 pm - 4:45 pm
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ECEDHA Workshops
- Utilizing Social Media in Academics
Moderator:
- Tsuhan Chen, David E. Burr Professor of Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering Director, Cornell University
Speakers:
- Duane Boning, Professor and Associate Head, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Khalil Najafi, Professor and Chair, Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, University of Michigan
- Patrick O'Shea, Professor and Chair, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Maryland
- Energy & Power II
Moderator:
- S. S. (Mani) Venkata, Professor, Electrical Engineering, University of Washington
Speakers:
- Peter Sauer, Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign (invited)
- Noel Schulz, Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Kansas State University
- Mohammad Shahidehpour, Bodine Chair Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology
- Kevin Tomsovic, CTI Professor and Head, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science University of Tennessee
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5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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ECExpo Preview and Reception
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6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Open Meeting: Diversity
- Mohamed Chouikha, Professor & Chair, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Howard University
- Kenneth Connor, Professor, Electrical, Computer & Systems Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Monday, March 14
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7:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Registration
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7:00 am - 8:30 am
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ECEDHA Regional Breakfast Meetings
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8:30 am - 9:15 am
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Keynote Session: "NAE's Perspective on the ECE Landscape: Diversification and the Grand Challenges"
- Norman Fortenberry, Director, Center for the Advancement of Scholarship on Engineering Education, National Academy of Engineering
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9:15 am - 10:00 am
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ECExpo Networking Break
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10:00 am - 11:30 am
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Panel Session: Challenges and Opportunities for ECE in the Coming Decades
Moderator:
- T.E. (Ed) Schlesinger, David Edward Schramm Professor & Head, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University; President, ECEDHA
Speakers:
- Duane Boning, Professor and Associate Head, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Babak Hassibi, Professor and Executive Officer, Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology
- Mark Horowitz, Professor and Chairman, Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
- Costas Spanos, Professor and Chair, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley
- Ahmed Tewfik, Professor and Chair, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
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12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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ECExpo Luncheon
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1:30 pm - 2:15 pm
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Keynote Session: Workforce Development
- Wanda Reder, Vice President, S&C Electric Company
- Steven Ashworth, HR Research && Analysis Manager, San Diego Gas & Electric
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2:15 pm - 3:30 pm
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ECExpo Networking Break
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3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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Keynote Session: The View of ECE from Industry
Speakers:
- Kevin Ilcisin, Chief Technology Officer, Tektronix
- Greg Peters, Vice President & General Manager, Component Test Division, Agilent Technologies
- John McLellan, North America Coordinator & Global Technical Lead University Programs, Freescale Semiconductor
- Sam Naffziger, Corporate Fellow, AMD
- Shekhar Sharad, Group Manager, Worldwide Academic Marketing, National Instruments
- Mike Wynblatt, Vice President, Technology, Eaton Corporation
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5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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ECExpo Reception
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5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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HKN Awards Reception
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6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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ECEDHA/HKN Awards Banquet
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8:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Open Meeting: Innovations in Online Communications
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Tuesday, March 15
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7:00 am - 9:30 am
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Registration
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7:00 am - 8:30 am
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Attendee Breakfast
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7:00 am - 8:30 am
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2012 ECEDHA Annual Conference Planning Breakfast Meeting
- Gary May, Professor & Chair, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology; Secretary-Treasurer, ECEDHA
- ECEDHA Regional Chairs
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8:30 am - 10:00 am
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ECEDHA Business Meeting & Open Forum
Facilitators:
- T.E. (Ed) Schlesinger, David Edward Schramm Professor & Head, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University; President, ECEDHA
- Bing Chen, Professor & Chair, Computer & Electronics Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Vice President, ECEDHA
- Gary May, Professor & Chair, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology; Secretary-Treasurer, ECEDHA
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10:00 am - 10:45 am
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Panel Session: Things to know about ABET: Update on the ECEDHA-ABET Dialog
- Lewis Brown, Professor and Dean of Engineering, South Dakota State University
- Mark Smith, Birck Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Dean of the Graduate School, Purdue University
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10:45 am - 11:00 am
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Networking Break
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Keynote Session: "ECE Futures," Presentation and Q&A
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12:00 pm - 12:15 pm
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Closing Remarks and Adjourn
- T.E. (Ed) Schlesinger, David Edward Schramm Professor & Head, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University; President, ECEDHA
- Bing Chen, Professor & Chair, Computer & Electronics Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Vice President, ECEDHA
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