Agenda
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Friday, September 20 (Kimball Hall B11)
9:00a: Opening remarks (Claudia Fischbach-Teschl)
9:15 – 11:30: Professional development panel discussions (alumni panel)
- 9:15 – 10:15: Career reflections from alumni, 10 years ago or less (moderator: Marjolein van der Meulen)
Panelists: Marsha (Lampi) Kowal, Ph.D. 2017; Alex McGregor, Ph.D. 2018; Pushpendra Yadav, M.Eng. 2022; Parker Dean, B.S. 2022, M.Eng. 2023 - 10:30 – 11:30: Career reflections from alumni, 11 – 20 years window (moderator: Michael Shuler)
Panelists: Nashaat Rasheed, M.Eng. 2014; Robby Bowles, Ph.D. 2010; Jason Long, Ph.D. 2008; Sharon Wong, Ph.D. 2008
11:30a – 1:00p: Lunch (Duffield Atrium)
1:00 – 3:00: Looking forward: How Cornell BME impacts the world
- 1:00: Dean’s Remarks, BME 20th Video
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1:15: Teaching Panel: 20 years of innovation in BME Education (moderator: Chris Shaffer)Panelists: Shivaun Archer, Jonathan Butcher, Nate Cira, Alexandra Werth
- 2:00: Research Panel: Creating research impact through collaboration (moderator: Jan Lammerding)
Panelists: Claudia Fischbach-Teschl, Dave Putnam, Iwijn de Vlaminck, Karl Lewis
3:00 – 4:00: Tang Hall Addition Ribbon Cutting & Dedication (Pew Engineering Quad)
4:00 – 6:00: Tang Hall Addition Open House
- Open laboratories with demos
- Student research & design project posters
Saturday, September 21 (Weill Hall 226)
9:00 – 9:15a: Opening remarks (Claudia Fischbach-Teschl)
9:15 – 10:00: From beginnings to present-day (Michael Shuler, Marjolein van der Meulen)
10:00 – 11:00: Current students and recent alumni Panel: (moderator: Larry Bonassar)
Panelists: Rebecca Irwin, Ph.D. student; Coulter Ralston, Ph.D. student; Sarah Henretta, Ph.D. student; Emma Taigounov, B.S. 2024, M.Eng. Student
11:00 – 11:15: Wrap up
11:15 – 12:00p: Lab Tours, Weill Hall Research Labs
12:00 – 1:30 Lunch – BME Family Picnic (Weill Hall South Lawn). Luna Food Truck and Lawn Games
1:30+: miscellaneous activities, Cornell & local