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Technical Sessions
 
April 14, 2007 Technical Session Detail
10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.:  Registration (La Jolla B, 2nd Floor)
11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.:   Opening Ceremony and Luncheon (La Jolla B, 2nd Floor)

Session Co-Chairs: Manwai Szeto and Fonda B. Wu, Raytheon Company

Keynote Speaker: Ms. Heidi Shyu, Corporate Vice President of Technology & Research, Raytheon Company
Topic: “Leadership for the 21st Century”
12:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.:   (Plaza A, Lower Lobby) Life Sciences

Session Co-Chairs: Dr. Jun Xu, BioFocusDPI, Inc. and Lily Ying, UCLA Medical School

Keynote Speakers: Dr. Xiaodong Wang, Member of National Academy of Sciences, Investigator of Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and Professor of University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center
Topic: “Saving Lives by Understanding Death”

Dr. Hong Wu, Professor of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology at UCLA
Topic: “The Mystery of Cancer”
2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.:  (4 concurrent sessions in Plaza A, B, C, and D, Lower Lobby)
 
 
(Plaza A) Engineering
Session Co-Chairs: Dr. Yue Rong, CA Regional Water Quality Control Board, LA Region and Dr. Liping Yan, Arroyo Geotechnical
1) Dan Predpall, Vice President of URS Corporation: “Renewable and Climate Friendly Technologies: Overview of the U.S. Market”
2) Fred Silver, Vice President of Calstart/Weststart: “Renewable Energy: Ethanol and Biofuel”
3) Dr. Yan Xiao, Dean of Civil Engineering College, Hunan University: “Research and Development of Modern Bamboo Structures”
 
(Plaza B) Information Technology
Session Co-Chairs: Dr. Michael Bao, Countrywide Securities, Inc. and Dr. Hongyu Zhang, Ceres Inc.
1) Dr. C.-C. Jay Kuo, Director of the Signal and Image Processing Institute and Professor of USC: “New Business Models in Modern Information Technology Era: A Paradigm Shift due to Digital Media and Broadband Networks”
2) Dr. Zhenyu (Victor) Liu, Software Engineer, Google Inc.: “Engineering Experience at Google”
3) Dr. Andrew Chen, Visiting Professor, Soochow University: "XML Database Development Using Radio Frequency Identification Data: An Application to Alleviate Transportation Congestion in Southern California"
 
(Plaza C) Graduate Students Research Poster Exhibition
Session Chair: Shengdong Li, UCI; Presenters (CESASC Scholarship Recipients): Lisong Ai, Po-Jui Chen, Ikuko Kijima, and Chuang-Yuan Lee
 
(Plaza D) Social Sciences, Arts, and Entertainment
Session Co-Chairs: Iris Miao, Mavrix Technology and Sheng-Rong Lin, Aerospace Corporation
1) Yunfei Lefevre, Owner of VitaPro LLC: “Clean Body, Happier Life: Know the Effects of Chemicals & Radiation and How Vitamin Cleansing Works”
2) 2) Dr. Catherine Yi-yu Cho Woo, Professor Emeritus, SDSU: "Poetry, Painting & Songs"
3) George Epstein, Engineer of Aerospace Corporation: “Poker: Texas Hold'em for Engineers”
 
 
 
 
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