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8:30 |
OPENING SESSION WELCOME |
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Dean of Engineering, Tulane University |
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8:35 |
PLENARY PRESENTATIONS |
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The Relationship Between Emerging Technologies and Economic Development |
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John Kelly, Model Software Corporation (moderator) |
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Panel #1: Economic Development |
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Louisiana Economic Development Directors of Business Development |
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Von Hatley, Durable Goods Manufacturing (View Presentation) |
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Dan Henderson, Information Technology (View Presentation) |
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David Kane, Logistics/Transportation (View Presentation) |
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Jim Landry, Advanced Materials |
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Dan S. Borne', Louisiana Chemical Association |
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Panel #2: Emerging Technologies |
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Dale Galloway, Space & Naval Warfare Systems Command, Technology Center, Director |
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Mark Lewis, Louisiana Technology Council, President |
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Cyrus "Jerry" Lohfink, U.S. Departmen of Agriculture National Finance Center, Acting Director |
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Bobby Savoie, Science & Engineering Associates, Chief Executive Officer |
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10:15 |
BREAK/POSTER SESSION |
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10:45 |
CONCURRENT SESSIONS |
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Session A |
Session B |
Session C |
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Energy Technologies: |
Infrastructure |
Information Technologies |
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Renewables |
Moderator: David Kanger |
Moderators: Donald P. Gaver and Jing Peng |
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Moderator: Efstathis E. Michaelides |
Modjeski & Masters |
Tulane University |
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Tulane University |
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Biobased Industrial Development |
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Center for Energy and |
Tulane University |
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Environmental Studies |
Civil & Environmental Engineering |
CommTech Industries |
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Southern University |
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Solar Energy Applications |
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Mechanical Engineering |
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Tulane University |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, |
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New Orleans District |
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Tulane University |
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Department of Biomedical Engineering |
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Tulane University |
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A. B. Freeman School of Business |
Leo L. Holzenthal, Jr., MS Benbow & Associates |
International Hurricane Center, |
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Glenn Gillen, GC Towers |
Florida International University |
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12:15 |
LUNCH and KEYNOTE SPEAKER |
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Economic Factors in and from Bridge Building |
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John E. Breen, The Nasser I. Al-Rashid Chair in Civil Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin |
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2:15 |
CONCURRENT SESSIONS |
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Session D |
Session E |
Session F |
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Nuclear/Petrochemical |
Nanotechnologies |
Entrepreneurial Issues |
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Moderator: John R. McGaha |
Moderator: Daniel De Kee |
Moderator: Richard B. Ashman |
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Entergy Operations |
Tulane University |
Charter Research Inc. |
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The Promise of Nanomaterials |
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Materials Modification |
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Westinghouse Electric Company |
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The Idea Village, Inc. |
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Self Assembled |
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Nanostructured Materials |
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Automated Logic Contracting Services Inc. |
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ExxonMobil Research & |
Tulane University |
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Engineering Company |
Chemical Engineering |
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Application of Nanotechnology in the |
All Work and No Pay |
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Development of Advanced Materials |
Makes Jack a Dull Boy-- |
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for Aerospace Power and Propulsion |
What to Expect When You |
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Entergy Nuclear Inc. |
Start Your Own Business |
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NASA John H. Glenn Research Center |
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3:45 |
Dennis Lambert, Moffatt & Nichol (moderator) |
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Engineering Ethics & Business Ethics: Is There a Difference? |
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Norma Jean Mattei, University of New Orleans |
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