This series features Tau Bates who have used their engineering background
to pursue fascinating experiences.
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| Upcoming Talks (Date) | Presenter | Chapter | Title | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 16, 2023 at 8pm ET |
Gary Brown | CA A '91 | The Challenges Getting Silicon Into Customers' Hands | click here |
| Previous Talks (Date) | Presenter | Chapter | Title | Video Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2023 | Michael D. Dickey, Ph.D. | GA Alpha '99 | Liquid Metals for a Soft Future | TBA |
| Feb. 19, 2023 | Lila Abron, Ph.D., P.E. | DC Alpha '68 | Social Entrepreneurship in the Toilet Market | view here |
| Jan. 8, 2023 | Charles Keller, M.D. | LA Beta '90 | Re-imagining Pharma R&D | view here |
| Nov. 20, 2022 | AJ Metcalf, Ph.D. | WI Gamma '10 | The growing space sector and the the U.S. Space Force | N/A |
| Oct. 16, 2022 | Dennis D. Truax, Ph.D., P.E. | MS Alpha '79 | Designing a Sustainable Tomorrow | view here |
| Sept. 18, 2022 | Robert V. Sobczak | PA Epsilon '92 | Hydrology of the Big Cypress Swamp and Everglades using the Water Cycle Approach | view here |
| June 12, 2022 | Eddie M. Guerra, P.E. | PR Alpha '08 | Civil Engineers as Trendsetters: Influencing Societal Trends in Uncertain Times | view here |
| May 15, 2022 | Aditya Kunjapur, Ph.D. | TX Alpha '10 | How expanded building block chemistry can enable new frontiers for synthetic biology | view here |
| April 20, 2022 | Aprille J. Ericsson, Ph.D. | DC Alpha '86 | NASA... | view here |
| March 20, 2022 | David Kern | CO Zeta '99 | Flight Test 101: Safe, successful development of high-risk products | N/A |
| Feb. 20, 2022 | Julie Fogarty, Ph.D. | TX Alpha '13 | Engineering Impact in Drug Discovery and Development | N/A |
| Jan. 9, 2022 | Russell Werneth | MD Beta '64 | Hubble Space Telescope and its Tau Beta Pi Hubble Huggers | view here |
| Sept. 26, 2021 | Charles Kuehmann, Ph.D. | AZ Beta '88 | Engineering a Better Planet - and on our way to new ones! | N/A |
| Aug. 22, 2021 | Sebastian Ruf, Ph.D. | CA Alpha '11 | Engineering Meets Complexity: A Brief Tour through Interdisciplinary Modeling | view here |
| July 25, 2021 | John D. McDonald, P.E. | IN Alpha '73 | Grid Modernization: Technological Advancements Beyond Smart Grid | view here |
| June 27, 2021 | Janey Smith Camp, Ph.D., P.E. | TN Gamma '02 | The ASCE Report Card and the American Jobs Plan | view here |
| May 23, 2021 | Keith Comeaux, Ph.D. | LA Alpha '89 | Perseverance: The First Step to Bring Mars to Earth | view here |
| April 25, 2021 | Kira Mendez | PA Alpha '83 | Life in the Sandbox: a Journey across Disciplines, Sectors and Continents | N/A |
| March 28, 2021 | Jean W. Tom, Ph.D. | MA Beta '84 | Chemical Engineering and Innovation in Small Molecule Drug Development | view here |
| Feb. 28, 2021 | Jenna R. Jambeck, Ph.D. | FL Alpha '96 | Plastic Pollution from Sea to Source | view here |
| Jan. 24, 2021 | Robert W. Streeter, P.E. | WY Alpha '11 | Stories From the South Pole | N/A |