Spring 2020 Electrical Engineering Colloquia

Students: As a requirement for the EE 500 course, you are asked to complete a questionnaire after each presentation. You have one week after each seminar to complete and submit the questionaire, which can be filled out here.

Colloquia will be at 4:35 p.m. in 220 Hammond Building unless otherwise indicated.

Please contact Dr. Minghui Zhu at muz16@psu.edu with any questions.

Jan. 23

Speaker: SherryDawn Jackson (graduate program staff coordinator and academic affairs office manager) and JR Watson (facilities representative and safety officer), Penn State
Title: Program-specific seminar: "Rules and Milestones for EE Graduate Degrees" and "General Safety and Job Hazard Analysis in the Laboratory"
EE Faculty Host: Minghui Zhu
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Jan. 30

Speaker: Amulya Yadav, Penn State College of IST
Title: AI for Societally Relevant Problems: Influence Maximization in an Uncertain World
EE Faculty Host: Minghui Zhu
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Feb. 6

Speaker: Herschel Pangborn, Penn State Mechanical Engineering 
Title: Hierarchical Model Predictive Control for Electro-Thermal Coordination of Vehicle Energy Systems
EE Faculty Host: Minghui Zhu
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Feb. 13

Speaker: Kimberly Fox, Penn State Engineering Career Resources and Employer Relations
Title: Career Planning
EE Faculty Host: Minghui Zhu
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Feb. 20

Speaker: Alexandra Marquis, Penn State Office for Research Protections 
Title: Conflicts of Interest in Research: Managing Competing Commitments and Perceptions of Bias (qualifies for SARI requirement) 
EE Faculty Host: Minghui Zhu
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Feb. 27

Speaker: Daeun Dana Choi, Penn State Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Title: Precision Farming: How Intelligent Systems are Shaping Future Agriculture
EE Faculty Host: Minghui Zhu
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March 5

Speaker: Andrew Musser, Cornell University
Title: Manipulating Molecules with Strong Light-Matter Coupling
EE Faculty Host: Chris Giebink 
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March 5

Speaker: Nicola Fox, NASA's Heliophysics Division
Title: Waynick Distinguished Lecture: Journey to the Sun
Location: Boardroom, Nittany Lion Inn
Time: 7:00 p.m.
EE Faculty Host: Tim Kane 
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April 16

Speaker: Nathaniel Frissell, University of Scranton 
Title: TBD
EE Faculty Host: Tim Kane 
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