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ONLINE: 2020 CIE/USA-DFW Fall Symposium
August 8, 2020
2020 CIE/USA-DFW Annual Convention |
2020 CIE/USA-DFW Young Achiever Award |
REGISTRATION(CLOSED)
PROCEEDINGS
FALL TECHNICAL SYMPOSIUM
Leadership and Career Development Seminar
Day #1 August 08 – Technical Seminar (Register here – Fall Technical Symposium)
Day #2 August 09 – Leadership and Career Development Seminar (Register here – Leadership and Career Development and Award Ceremony)
The CIE/USA-DFW Chapter is proud to unveil our Fall Symposium and Leadership and Career Development Seminar using online webinar platform with the theme Technology Fusion – Industry Transformation in Today’s World. The areas of focus are medical, transportation, artificial intelligence (AI), and big data.
Admission is free but advance registration is required. Webinar details will be provided via email after registration and before the event starts. Please plan to join the meeting 5-10 minutes prior to the start time to ensure you do not miss a single minute!
Program Content – August 08
Fall Technical Symposium 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM CST
- Keynote: Current Challenges in Health Care: We Need Your Help, Dr. Robert Hendler, Chief Medical Officer, Texas Hospital Association (THA) and Foundation (THAF)
- Driving an Intelligent Revolution in Transportation, Karl-Heinz Steinmetz, General Manager, Automotive Systems, HEV/EV & Powertrain, Texas Instruments
- A Brief Introduction to COVID-19 Forecasting, Dr. Qiwei Li, Assistant Professor Mathematical Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas
- Monitoring Genomic Evolution of COVID-19 Viruses, Dr. Ching-Yung Lin, CEO, Graphen, Inc.
- Question and Answer Session
Program Content – August 09
Leadership Track Seminar 2:00 PM – 4:40 PM CST
Coping with Anxiety In The Era Of COVID-19
- Beverly Bo Wu, M.D., Associate Director Psychiatric Emergent Department, Parkland Hospital
Channeling Leonardo: What 21st Century Engineers and Scientists Need to Be Successful
- Dr. Stephanie Adams, Dean of the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science UT Dallas
The Four Letter Word You Don’t Want to Hear…But Should More Often
- Thomas Rajan, Managing Director – Global Co-Brand Partnerships, American Airlines
Panel Discussion
- Moderator: Sheana Chen, CIE/USA-DFW Policy Advisor
Virtual Ceremony 4:40 PM – 5:30 PM CST
- Sponsors & Volunteers Recognition
- Young Achiever Award Recognition (YAA)
- Community Resilience Scholarship (CRS) Recognition