The former MIT President, Dr. Charles Vest in his lecture “Educating Engineers for 2020 and Beyond” said that
the frontiers
of engineering students would be the intersection of physical,life and information sciences…so-called bio,nano,info…
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Please join your colleagues in beautiful San Diego, California for a 1-1/2 day conference to share ideas
about advancesin Educating
Next Generation Engineers. Areas of teaching covered in this conference
include: all engineering fields,nano-technology,biotechnology,
nano-biotechnology, etc. Session topics
will include but not limited to: technologies in teaching and learning, laboratory innovations,
and issues in
design education, agile teaching, problem driven teaching, game based learning, community-based learning,
work-based learning,inquiry-based learning, project based learning, team-based learning, internet-based learning, etc.
| Panel Discussions: | To be announced soon |
| Student Sessions: | Special sessions to be arranged for both undergraduate and graduate students |
Extended Deadline for Abstract or | Acceptance |
Final | Acceptance |
Registration |
Jan 19, 2009 | Jan 05, 2009 |
Feb 19, 2009 | Mar 02, 2009 |
Feb 19, 2009 |
 Marvin White |
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Director of Sherman Fairchild Solid State Studies Center, Lehigh University Former Director of NSF and nationwide known scholar for his strong leadership and |
 Shu Chien |
University Professor of Bioengineering and Medicine Director of Institute of Engineering in Medicine, UC San Diego Worldwide known Professor for his significant contributions in Bioengineering. Watch this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTnD0rF456U Bio: http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/faculty/faculty_bios/findprofile.pl?fmp_recid=11 IEEE History Center: Shu Chien Abstract http://www.ieee.org/web/aboutus/history_center/oral_history/abstracts/chienab.html |
 Melissa Micou |
Lecturer of Bioengineering, UC San Diego. Teaching courses in engineering design, bioengineering, tissue engineering, and the establishment of a NSF-supported project based learning center, all with an emphasis on innovation. http://www-bioeng.ucsd.edu/faculty/alpha/faculty.cfm?psnid=1989 |
| Registration Fees: | Faculty: $150 & Student: $25; (Check payable to: National University and send it to: Dr. Amin) |
| Paper Submissions: | Abstracts and full-papers are accepted now for technical sessions. Please send your submissions as email attachment(s) to: mamin@nu.edu |
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Conference Chair Dr. Mohammad Amin, Professor School of Engineering and Technology National University (www.nu.edu) 3678 Aero Court San Diego, CA 92123-1788, USA Phone: (858) 309-3422 & Fax: (858) 309-3420 mamin@nu.edu |
Conference Co-Chair Dr. R. Lal Tummala, Professor & Chair Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering San Diego State University (www.sdsu.edu ) 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182-1309 Phone: (619) 594-7013 & Fax: (619) 594-2654 tummala@egr.sdsu.edu |
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