List of

Engineer Presentations

9:00-9:30

Dr. Sabia Abidi, Biomedical, Rice University. Lecturer in engineering design, physiology, troubleshooting of equipment

9:20-9:50

Dana Dailey, Computer, UH Student IEEE.

9:40-10:10

Don Halter, Nuclear, USA Environmental. Engineering applications in Oil, Gas, Petrochemical, and other industries. (Will be presenting from his lab with radioactive materials, he is also known for winning on the show Forged in Fire )

10:00-10:30

Jack Gafford, Mechanical, Boeing. Space Shuttle Operations, Learned entry vehicle guidance control and performance. Space Station Freedom.

10:20-10:50

Dr. Irfan Khan, Electrical, Texas A&M Galveston. Clean and Resilient Energy Systems (CARES)

10:40-11:10

Dr. Keith Drake, Electrical, Galen Data. Connecting medical devices to the cloud.

11:00-11:30

Stephanie Walker, Industrial, Raytheon. Program Management.

11:20-11:50

Dr. Alok Verma, Mechanical, Texas A&M Galveston. Engineering technology for the marine (ship/ocean) industry.

11:40-12:10

Christopher Sanderson, Mechanical, HV Sales. IEEE STEM and Thought Leader. His talk will be "Who Moved My Cheese?" is a good insight for all.

12:00-12:30

Christopher Sustala, Operations, Dow Chemical. Site integration leader for Dow in Deer Park, Tx.

12:20-12:50

Dr. Tracy Benson, Chemical, Lamar University. Carbon Capture Storage and Utilization.

12:40-1:10

Jorge Hernandez, Mechanical, Bastion Technologies, Inc. President of Bastion Technologies, involved with product development, patent law/intellectual property protection, and corporate acquisitions.

1:00-1:30

Anita Rao, Software, Qualcomm. 5G system simulation in Wireless R&D. Currently pursuing MS at Georgia Tech.

1:20-1:50

Danyel Cavazos, Physics, Rice University. Research: Ultracold matter and studying what happens to metals when you cool them down close to absolute zero.

1:40-1:10

Dr. Kelley Bradley, Industrial & Systems, Lamar University. Learn about industrial engineering, hands-on student projects/research, and pathways to Lamar and your future engineering career.

2:00-2:30

Ana Alvarez, Chemical, UH Society of Women Engineers.

2:20-2:50

Sam Ghadge, Electrical, Dow Chemical. Project management, maintenance support.

2:40-3:10

Bijal Mehta, Operations, Zipline International. Manage a team of data analysts/engineers, operators, and software product developers to build an ultra-fast drone delivery service.

3:00-3:30

Dr. Monica Hew, Boeing. A panel of engineers for discussion.

3:20-3:50

Greg Meyer and Faith Bianchi, Lyondell Basell Chemical Engineers. Find out if/why you should consider being a chemical engineer. Find out what young and experienced chemical engineers do and the products that we make at LyondellBasell (www.lyondellbasell.com). Find out about working for LyondellBasell as a co-op student while in college.