GSOE 100th Anniversary Event Calendar

100th Anniversary of the Grove School of Engineering
A Century of Excellence (1919-2019)
Event Calendar

01/01/2019 - 05/31/2020

 

September 19, 2018

Announcement of Pete's 100th Anniversary Matching Challenge for Department of Chemical Engineering

January 31, 2019

End of Pete's 100th Anniversary Matching Challenge

April 2, 2019

AIChE and OXE Alumni Highlight

 

Alumnus Alan Avidan (PhD '87) from Swaayed

Title: From Engineering to Entrepreneurship – A Personal Traverse: Lessons I learned in Four Tech Startups

Event hosted by: AIChE and OXE

April 15, 2019

Annual Katz Lecture given by

 

Alumna Prof. Kathleen Stebe (ChE PhD '89) from University of Pennsylvania

Title: Embedded Energy Landscapes in Soft Matter to Direct Colloid Motion

Event hosted by: Department of Chemical Engineering

April 16, 2019

Inaugural Directors' Lectures of the Levich Institute

 

Alumna Prof. Kathleen Stebe (ChE PhD '89) from University of Pennsylvania

Title: Bacteria at Fluid Interfaces

And

Alumnus Prof. Anubhav Tripathi (ChE PhD '98) from Brown University

Title: Adsorption and Transport Mechanism in Developing Molecular and Cellular Diagnostics Platforms

Event hosted by: Levich Institute

April 18, 2019

Centennial Celebration Lecture in Mechanical Engineering given by

 

Alumnus Prof. Peter Bernard (ME BE '72, MS '73, PhD '77) from University of Maryland

Title: Characterization of Near-Wall Vortices in the Turbulent Boundary Layer 

Event hosted by: Department of Mechanical Engineering

May 1, 2019

Annual SKT Lecture in Biomedical Engineering given by

 

Prof. Mark Saltzman from Yale University

Title: Polymer Nanoparticles for Intracellular and Targeted Delivery of Drugs and Biologics

Event hosted by: Department of Biomedical Engineering

May 2, 2019

Annual Department of Biomedical Engineering Awards

 

Event hosted by: Department of Biomedical Engineering

May 7, 2019

GSOE Centennial Kickoff Reception (RSVP by May 3rd)

 

Biomedical Engineering:

“The Toddler Cane: A Hands-Free Wearable White Cane for Blind Toddlers” & “Reading and Writing The Brain: Wearable Technology to Monitor and Treat Brain Diseases” by Prof. Marom Bikson

and

“injectable gels for tissue repair” by Prof. Steven Nicoll

 

Chemical Engineering:

“Undergraduate & Graduate Research at the City College of New York: Designing and Building a Battery for the Modern Electric Grid” Prof. Sanjoy Banerjee from the Energy Institute

and

“Combustion Research on Sustainable Waste Management – Conversion of MSW to Energy and Fuels” by Prof. Marco Castaldi from the Combustion and Catalysis Lab

 

Civil Engineering:

“Managing and Designing NYC Infrastructure for Modern Goods Movements” by Prof. Allison Conway

and

“Emerging Technological Solutions and Data Analytics for Smart Mobility” Prof. Camille Kamga

 

Computer Science:

“Public Evaluation of Private Perceptual Hash Algorithms” by Prof. Rosario Gennaro from the Center for Algorithms and Interactive Scientific Software

 

Electrical Engineering:

“CCNY Media Lab Research on Computer Vision Technologies and Applications” by Prof. Yingli Tian

 

Mechanical Engineering:

“Soft Wearable Robots for Human Mobility and Manipulation Augmentation” and “High-performance soft sensors and soft actuators: a toolbox for next generation robotics” by Prof. Hao Su

 

GSOE Student Organizations & Clubs presenting:

CCNY Aerospace Club

CCNY Concrete Canoe Club

CCNY Harlem Launch Alliance Inc.

CCNY Robotics Club

CCNY Chapter of the American Institute for Chemical Engineers (AIChE) - Chem-E-Car

CCNY Chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

CCNY Chapter of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

 

Event hosted by: GSOE

May 10, 2019

2019 Biomedical Engineering Day

 

Event hosted by: Department of Biomedical Engineering

May 23, 2019

Annual Awards Luncheon for Mechanical Engineers

 

Event hosted by: Department of Mechanical Engineering

May 31, 2019

Centennial Graduation Event at The Grove School of Engineering

 

Event hosted by: GSOE

September 20, 2019

Alumni Homecoming Day for Mechanical Engineers

 

Event hosted by: Department of Mechanical Engineering

October 3, 2019

CCNY Centennial Special Seminar given by

 

Alumnus Dr. Schilling (BEE '56)

Title: “Evolution of Communications (1955-2020+)”

Event hosted by: Department of Electrical Engineering

October 10, 2019

CCNY Centennial Seminar given by

 

Prof. Roberto Ballarini, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Houston

Title: “Fracture Mechanics Design in Civil and Mechanical Engineering: Two Examples”

Event hosted by: Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering

October 11-13, 2019

New York City Louis Stoke Alliance for Minority Participation (NYC-LSAMP) Celebrates Prof. Neville Parker

 

Saturday, October 12 (GSOE, Lecture Hall, Steinman)

8:30 - 9:45 AM Registration/Breakfast (Exhibition Room, Lobby)

10:00 AM       Welcome (CCNY and CUNY)

10:10 AM       100 years at the GSOE/25 Years of NYC Alliance

10:25 AM Plenary 1

Dr. Julianne Vernon (Assistant Dean of Academic Programs, Vanderbilt University)

10:45 AM Plenary 2

Dr. Richard Able (Executive Director- Global Medical Affairs, PTC Therapeutics, Inc.)

11:05 AM Plenary 3

Dr. Reginal Blake (Professor of Physics NYC College of Technology)

11:30 AM      Coffee Break

11:40 AM      Honoring Dr. Neville A. Parker

12:30 PM      Lunch

1:30 PM        Concurrent Breakout Sessions

  • Career Pathways

  • Entrepreneurship/Business Development

  • Fund Development/Alumni Association

4:00 - 5:00 PM Reception (GSOE First Floor Exhibit Room Lobby)

Event hosted by: GSOE

November 18-19, 2019

Annual Shinnar Memorial Lecture given by

 

Alumnus Amos Avidan (ChE PhD '80) from Bechtel

Title: “Chemical Engineering Challenges in Delivering Energy to 11 Billion People in the 21st Century

Event hosted by: Department of Chemical Engineering and Energy Institute

Fall 2019

Annual Benjamin Zweifach Memorial Lecture given by

 

Event hosted by: Department of Biomedical Engineering

April 20, 2020

Science and Engineering Day

 

Event hosted by: Department of Mechanical Engineering

More to come - Stay tuned!

 

 

Last Updated: 10/10/2019 11:57