Registration
and Breakfast |
8:00
a.m. |
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Welcome |
| 8:45
a.m. |
Nicolaos
G. Alexopoulos, Ph.D.
Dean, The Henry Samueli School of Engineering,
UC Irvine |
|
I.
The Convergence of Medicine & Science: Engineering
|
| 8:30
- 10:15 a.m. |
Symposium
Keynote
Advanced Medical Optics: An Opthalmic Medical Device Leader
James V. Mazzo
Chief Executive Officer, Advanced Medical Optics |

Convergence
Video
(RealPlayer Required) |
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Neural
Prosthesis: Engineering Challenges and Perspective
Zoran Nenadic, Ph.D.
Professor, Biomedical Engineering, UC Irvine |
| |
Brain
Vasoreactivity by Near-IR Optical Spectroscopy
Enrico Gratton, Ph.D.
Professor, Biomedical Engineering, UC Irvine |
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Balance
on-a-chip: A MEMS-based Electronic Prosthesis
Mimicking the Dynamic Vestibular Function
Andrei M. Shkel, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and Biomedical
Engineering, UC Irvine |
Coffee
Break |
| 10:15
- 10:30 a.m. |
|
|
I.
Materials: The Building Blocks |
| 10:30
a.m. - Noon |
Materials
at UC Irvine
Albert Yee, Ph.D.
Director, UC Irvine Division of Calit2 Professor, Chemical Engineering
and Materials Science, UC Irvine |

Materials
Video
(RealPlayer Required) |
| |
Symposium
Keynote
Disruptive Technologies: The Revolutionary
Roles Played by Materials
Eric J. Amis, Ph.D. Division Chief, Polymers
Division, National Institutes of Science and Technology |
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Interactive
Biomaterials to Predictably Control Cell Behavior
Andrew Putnam, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, UC Irvine |
| |
Materials
Integration for Advanced Energy Systems: Challenges
and Opportunities
Daniel Mumm, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, UC
Irvine |
Luncheon |
|

Luncheon - Day 2 Video
(RealPlayer Required) |
| Noon
- 1:30 p.m. |
Symposium
Keynote
Connecting Everything, Converging Everything
Scott A. McGregor
President and Chief Executive Officer, Broadcom Corp. |
|
III.
Emerging Technologies: RFID
|
| 1:30
- 2:45 p.m. |
Symposium
Keynote
RFID Enables the Next Generation Supply Chain Management
Robert A. Kleist
President and Chief Executive Officer, Printronix |

Emerging Technology
Video
(RealPlayer Required) |
| |
Symposium
Keynote
RFID Technology:
Challenges and Opportunties
Vinay Gokhale
Executive Vice President RFID Products, Impinj Inc. |
| |
Sensor
Antenna: Remote Surveillance for Homeland Security
G.P. Li, Ph.D.
Director, Integrated Nanosystems Research Facility
Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, UC Irvine
and
Mark Bachman, Ph.D.
Assistant Director, Integrated Nanosystems Research Facility, UC Irvine |
Coffee
Break |
| 2:45
- 3:00 p.m. |
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Panel
Session
IV. Innovation: America's Competitive Edge
|
| 3:00
- 5:00 p.m. |
Panel
Moderator
Linda P. Katehi,
Ph.D.
Dean, College of Engineering, Purdue University |

Innovation
Video
(RealPlayer Required) |
| |
Michael
Aldaco
Assistant Vice President for Student Development
and Academic Services, University of California; Chief
Executive Officer for the Mathematics, Engineering, Science
Achievement (MESA) program |
| |
Norman L.
Fortenberry, Sc.D.
Director of the Center for the Advancement
of Scholarship on Engineering Education, National
Academy of Engineering
|
| |
James A.
Hicks
Program Director for Education and Human Resources,
National Science Foundation |
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Amelia Regan,
Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental
Engineering, and Computer Science, UC Irvine
Representative to the ADVANCE Program |
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Henry Samueli,
Ph.D.
Co-Founder, Chairman of the Board, and Chief
Technical Officer, Broadcom Corporation |