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Charting a New Course in Research Discoveries


Thursday, September 7
Duncan Hall, Rice University

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8:00-8:45am   Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00am

Realizing the Vision for ECE
Behnaam Aazhang
J.S. Abercrombie Professor and
ECE Chair
9:45am

Department of Bioengineering Overview
Rebecca Richards-Kortum
Stanley C. Moore Professor of Bioengineering and
Bioengineering Chair
10:30am

Research Sessions (Parallel Tracks)
° Nanophotonics: Enabling Scientific Advances in Nanotechnology
   and Innovative Solutions for Nanoscale Integrated Circuits

 
  Yehia Massoud

° Computer Engineering/Systems
11:30am

Poster Session: Charting a New Course in Research
12:30-1:40pm   Affiliates Luncheon at the Jones Graduate School Commons
General Lunch Open to All Registered Attendees
2:00pm

Research Sessions (Parallel Tracks)
° Partnership for International Research and Education (PIRE):
U.S.-Japan Cooperative Research and Education in Nanotechnology

Patrick Frantz and Jonah Shaver

° Disruptive Wireless Technologies: The Rubber Hits the Road
   Ashutosh Sabharwal, Charles Camp

° Bioimaging Tools, Methods, and Applications
3:00pm   Research Sessions (Parallel Tracks)
° Mid-Infrared Technologies for Health and the Environment (MIRTHE)
   Matt Fraser, Frank Tittel
° COMPASS - A COllaborative Multiscale Processing and Architecture for Sensor
  NetworkS

   Richard Baraniuk, David B.  Johnson

° Educational Programs in Bioengineering
4:00pm

New Professor Lecture Series - Presented by the Dean of Engineering
Deployment of an Urban Mesh Access Network:  Lessons and Challenges Ahead
Edward Knightly


Reception immediately following, sponsored by
the George R. Brown School of Engineering


Friday, September 8, 2006
 
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
George R. Brown School of Engineering
Rice University
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