Research in Industrial Projects for Students (RIPS) Celebration 2023

August 18, 2023

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Friday, August 18, 2023

Morning Session
11:00 - 1:00 Registration, Grand Horizon Room, Covel Commons
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch

Afternoon Session
1:00 - 1:20 Welcome & Opening Remarks: Dean Miguel García-Garibay (Dean of Physical Sciences, UCLA) and Dima Shlyakhtenko (Director, IPAM)
1:20 - 2:00 Keynote Address: Alan Lee (Chief Technology Officer, Analog Devices Inc.)
2:00 - 2:50 Industry Panel: Moderator: Allon Percus (Claremont Graduate University); Panelists: Kristen Altenburger (Meta); Stephen DeSalvo (Google); Yanina Landa (Aerospace Corporation); Catherine Watkins (Amazon Web Services)
2:50 - 3:20 Break
3:20 - 4:10 Academic Panel: Moderator: Selenne Bañuelos (IPAM); Panelists: Mario Bencomo (CSU Fresno); Anna Ma (UC Irvine); Miklos Racz (Northwestern University); Carlee Joe Wong (CMU)
4:10 - 5:00 Professional Opportunities, Moderator: Christian Ratsch (IPAM)
5:00 - 5:30 Break
5:30 - 6:10 Keynote Address: Nancy Potok (CEO, NAPx Consulting)
6:10 - 6:30 Break
6:30 - 8:30 Dinner and Testimonials