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Distinguished Lecture | Alumni | ECE Distinguished Seminar Series | ECE Willie Hobbs Moore Distinguished Alumni Lecture

An electrical engineer’s guide to research and development at Corning Incorporated

Dr. Donnell Walton, DirectorCorning Technology Center—Silicon Valley

3:00pm – 4:00pm in EECS 1311

Distinguished Lecture | ECE Alumni Award Seminar

My Journey in Enabling 100M+ Intelligent Things

Dr. Scott Hanson, Chief Technology Officer, FounderAmbiq

11:00am – 12:00pm in Johnson Rooms, Lurie Engineering Center (3rd floor)

Distinguished Lecture | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar

Active Data Collection, Hypothesis Testing, and Learning

Dr. Tara Javidi, Professor, Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of California, San Diego

3:00pm – 4:00pm in Johnson Rooms, Lurie Engineering Center (3rd floor)

Distinguished Lecture

Optical Frequency Combs

Steven Cundiff, Harrison M. Randall Collegiate Professorship in PhysicsDepartment of Physics, University of Michigan

4:00pm – 5:00pm in Remote/Virtual

Distinguished Lecture | RADLAB Seminar

Low Phase Noise Signal Generation Utilising Oscillators, Resonators & Filters and Atomic Clocks

Dr. Jeremy Everard, Professor of ElectronicsUniversity of York

5:00pm – 6:30pm in Remote/Virtual

Distinguished Lecture | Alumni | ECE Willie Hobbs Moore Distinguished Alumni Lecture

Resonant Infrared, Matrix-Assisted Pulsed Laser Evaporation: Enabling Hybrid Thin Films for Optoelectronics

Adrienne D. Stiff-Roberts, Jeffrey N. Vinik Professor Department of Electrical & Computer EngineeringDuke University

1:30pm – 2:30pm in Remote/Virtual

Distinguished Lecture | ECE Distinguished Seminar Series

Control of electromagnetic fields for energy applications

Prof. Shanhui Fan, Professor, Electrical EngineeringStanford University

11:00am – 12:00pm in 1200 EECS Building

Distinguished Lecture

Henry Russel Lecture: Carbon vs. carbon dioxide: Using carbon-based (organic) electronics for a more sustainable planet

Stephen Forrest, Peter A. Franken Distinguished University Professor; Paul G. Goebel Professor of EngineeringDepartment of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

4:30pm – 5:30pm in Rackham 4th floor Amphitheater

Distinguished Lecture

Computing in Millimeters

David Blaauw, Kensall D. Wise Collegiate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceEECS-ECE

4:30pm – 6:00pm in Johnson Rooms, Lurie Engineering Center (3rd floor)

Distinguished Lecture | ECE Distinguished Seminar Series

Electronics in the Brain – Literally

Prof. Arto Nurmikko, L. Herbert Ballou University Professor of Engineering and PhysicsBrown University

1:30pm – 2:30pm in Gerald R. Ford Library

ECE Distinguished Seminar Series

Enhancing learning and inclusivity in Electrical Engineering

Prof. Susan Lord, Chair and Professor, Integrated Engineering; Professor of Electrical EngineeringUniversity of San Diego

1:30pm – 2:30pm in 1200 EECS Building

ECE Distinguished Seminar Series | WIMS Seminar

45 Years of MEMS Start-up Companies

Dr. Kurt Petersen, Co-Chair of HardTech Group at Silicon Valley Band of Angels2019 IEEE Medal of Honor Recipient

1:30pm – 2:30pm in 1500 EECS Building

Student Event | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar

Leading through High Performance Technology

Richard Bergman , Executive Vice President, Computing and Graphics Business GroupAMD

1:00pm – 2:00pm in 1500 EECS Building

Student Event | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar

How to prepare to work on the next Xbox, Kinect, Hololens, or Quantum Computer.

Dawson Yee, System Engineer – Azure Hardware, Quantum ComputingMicrosoft

4:00pm – 5:00pm in 1303 EECS Building

Student Event | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar

My First Student: My Mother

Dr. Nicolaos G. Alexoploulos , Vice President for Academic Programs and University RelationsBroadcom Foundation

1:30pm – 2:00pm in 1500 EECS Building

Student Event | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar

Ready Fire Aim: RE-Wiring My Brain for N=ALL

Karen FiremanFireman & Associates

9:30am – 10:30am in 1005 EECS Building

Student Event | Alumni | ECE Alumni Award Seminar

Perspectives on Educating Engineers

Dr. Steven McLaughlin, Dean, College of EngineeringGeorgia Institute of Technology

12:30pm – 1:30pm in 1200 EECS Building

Distinguished Lecture | Alumni

I Never Met-a-Material I Didn’t Like!

Dr. Rodger Walser, President and CEOMetamaterials, Inc.

12:00pm – 1:00pm in 3316 EECS

Distinguished Lecture

DoD Microelectronics Innovation for National Security & Economic Competitiveness (MINSEC) Initiative

Jeremy MuldavinOffice of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Systems Engineering

Distinguished Lecture

Thank God for GaN!

Umesh Mishra, ProfessorUniversity of California, Santa Barbara

Distinguished Lecture

Terahertz Communications at 300 GHz: Devices, Packages and System

Ho-Jin Song, ProfessorPohang University of Science and Technology

Distinguished Lecture

Nobel Laureate Lecture: Passion for Extreme Light

Gérard Mourou, A.D. Moore Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Distinguished Lecture | Gilleo Lectureship

Gravitational Waves: A New Window to the Universe

Nergis Mavalvala, Curtis and Kathleen Marble Professor of Astrophysics; Assoc. Dept. Head of PhysicsMIT

Distinguished Lecture | Alumni

A Tale of Cybersecurity, With Applications to Automobiles

Carl Landwehr, Lead Research Scientist, Cyber Security and Privacy Research Institute George Washington University

10:30am – 11:30am in 1005 EECS Building

Distinguished Lecture

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in the Golden Age of Engineering

Honorable Zachary J. Lemnios, Vice President, IBM ResearchIBM

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