June Event

 

Thursday, June 24 – Friday, June 25, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. ET

Thursday, June 24

11:00 a.m. ET – 11:10 a.m. Welcome and Introduction
11:10 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

NSF Perspective on Industry-University Partnership for Doctoral Education – Part 1

Fleming Crim
Chief Operating Officer, National Science Foundation
11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Adding a Diversity Lens for Improved Doctoral Education

Brennon Marcano, CEO, National GEM Consortium
12:15 p.m. – 12:40 p.m. Break Out Group Discussions – Essential Skills
12:40 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Break Out Group Discussions – Challenges to Industry-University Partnership for Doctoral Education
1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Break
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.  Report Backs – Moderated Discussion – Challenges to Industry-University Partnership for Doctoral Education
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Wrap-up

Friday, June 25

11:00 a.m. ET – 11:10 a.m. Welcome Back
11:10 a.m. – 11:40 a.m.

NSF Perspective on Industry-University Partnership for Doctoral Education – Part 2

Nimmi Kannankutty, Senior Advisor, Office of the Director, National Science Foundation
11:40 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.

Implementation Models for Industry-University Partnership for Doctoral Education — Germany

Gerhard Schembecker, Professor, TU Dortmund; President & Treasurer, UA Ruhr New York

Christian Schröder, Professor and Vice President – Research, Development, Transfer, Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences; Director, Bielefeld Institute of Applied Materials Research
12:10 p.m. – 12:25 p.m.

Implementation Model for Industry-University Partnership for Doctoral Education – Pasteur Partners PhD Program

PIs of NSF IGE Grant, ‘Partnership with Researchers in Industry for Doctoral Education’
Himanshu Jain, Professor, Lehigh University
Anand Jagota, Professor, Lehigh University
Volkmar Dierolf, Professor, Lehigh University
12:25 p.m. – 12:55 p.m. Break
12:55 p.m. – 1:25 p.m. Break Out Group Discussions – New Models for Doctoral Education
1:25 p.m. – 2:10 p.m.  Break Out Group Discussions – Taking Action: Industry-University Partnership for Improved Doctoral Education
2:10 p.m. – 2:40 p.m. Report Backs – Moderated Discussion – Taking Action: Industry-University Partnership for Improved Doctoral Education
2:40 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Wrap-up Discussion