1999 U.S. Frontiers of Engineering Symposium List of Participants

Thomas R. Albrecht
Research Staff Member and Manager
IBM Almaden Research Center

Frances H. Arnold
Professor
Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
California Institute of Technology

Daniel F. Baldwin
Assistant Professor
George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology

Annelise E. Barron
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Northwestern University

John F. Brady
Professor of and Executive Officer for Chemical Engineering
California Institute of Technology

Thomas M. Brennan
Vice President and General Manager
EMCORE PhotoVoltaics

Carla E. Brodley
Assistant Professor
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Purdue University

Kevin L. Buescher
Technical Staff Member
Applied Theoretical and Computational Physics Division
Los Alamos National Laboratory

Arup K. Chakraborty
Professor
Chemical Engineering and Chemistry
University of California, Berkeley

Kavitha Chandra
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Massachusetts

James Chavez
Technical Manager
Government Relations Department
Sandia National Laboratories

Catherine A. Chess
Manager, Research Staff Member
Research Division Technical Strategy & Worldwide Operations
IBM Research

Todd K. Citron
General Manager
System Products
Hughes Space & Communications

Michael L. Corradini
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Professor of Engineering Physics
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Francesco Costanzo
Assistant Professor
Engineering Science and Mechanics Department
Pennsylvania State University

George W. Coulston
Technology Manager
DuPont Company
DuPont Dacron® Intermediates

Peter T. Cummings
Distinguished Professor and UT/ORNL Distinguished Scientist
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Robert P. Currier
Team Leader
Chemical Science and Technology Division
Los Alamos National Laboratory

Jane H. Davidson
Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Minnesota

Brian Dealy
Group Chief Technologist
Science Applications International Corporation

Jorge R. Duyos
President
JRD & Associates, Inc.

John M. Dzenitis
Senior Research Engineer
Monsanto Company

Chang-Beom Eom
Associate Professor
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Duke University

Oren Etzioni
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
University of Washington

Stephen P. A. Fodor
Chairman and CEO
Affymetrix, Inc.

Wm. Garth Frazier
Materials Research Engineer
Air Force Research Laboratory

H. Christopher Frey
Associate Professor
Dept. of Civil Engineering
North Carolina State University

Sarah Frisken-Gibson
Senior Research Scientist
MERL - A Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratory

Hannes P. Fuchs
Staff Research Engineer
General Motors R&D Center

Albin J. Gasiewski
Group Leader
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Environmental Technology Laboratory

Kourosh Gharachorloo
Research Scientist
Western Research Laboratory
Compaq Computer Corporation

Kenneth Y. Goldberg
Associate Professor
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
University of California, Berkeley

Lori L. Graham
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
University of Virginia

Dennis G. Grubb
Assistant Professor
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology

Connie L. Gutowski
Chief Program Engineer for F-150, Expedition, and Navigator
Product Development Center
Ford Motor Company

Rafael E. Guzmán
Reservoir Engineer
BP Amoco Colombia

Erik Hagersten
Chair, Computer Architecture
Department of Computer Systems
Uppsala University

G. Chris Han-Adebekun
Senior Research Engineer
Eastman Kodak Company

Patrick Hanrahan
CANON USA Professor
Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Departments
Stanford University

Sarah W. Harcum
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
New Mexico State University

Michael P. Harold
Research Manager
Central Research and Development
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.

Kathleen C. Hinge
Member Research and Technology Staff
Xerox Corporation

Alex Q. Huang
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Charles M. Hura
Manager
Mechanical Engineering Excellence Center
Eastman Kodak Company

Rebecca H. Jordan
Member of the Technical Staff
Materials and Chemistry Research Dept.
Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies

Scott W. Jorgensen
Staff Research Engineer
Chemical and Environmental Sciences Lab
General Motors R&D Center

Jinder Jow
Development Scientist
Union Carbide Corporation

Eric W. Kaler
Professor and Chair
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Delaware

Mary E. F. Kasarda
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Steven N. Kempka
Technical Manager
Thermal and Fluid Sciences Department
Sandia National Laboratories

Agnes Kim
Technical Specialist
Advanced Engineering Center
Ford Motor Company

Kevin T. Kornegay
Assistant Professor
School of Electrical Engineering
Cornell University

Ekaterini Korovessi
Senior Research Engineer
Central Research & Development
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.
Experimental Station, E1/104

Mikko H. Lipasti
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Wisconsin

Patrick J. Loughlin
Associate Professor and Fulton C. Noss Faculty Fellow
Depts. of Electrical Engineering and Bioengineering
University of Pittsburgh

Narayan B. Mandayam
Assistant Professor, WINLAB
Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Rutgers University

Steven P. Marsh
Research Metallurgist
Physical Metallurgy Branch
Naval Research Laboratory

Charles J. Mart
Section Head, Gas Conversion Development
Gas Conversion Laboratory
Exxon Research and Development Laboratories

David F. McLaughlin
Fellow Engineer
Westinghouse Science and Technology Center

Paul J. McWhorter
Deputy Director
Microsystems Science, Technology and Component Center
Sandia National Laboratories

Deirdre R. Meldrum
Associate Professor
Dept. of Electrical Engineering
University of Washington

William C. Messner
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University

Matthew P. Miller
Assistant Professor
Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Cornell University

Barbara S. Minsker
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Chu Whan Moon
Project Manager
Otis Elevator Company

Purnendu K. Mozumder
Vice President
PDF Solutions, Inc.

Rakesh Nagi
Associate Professor
Department of Industrial Engineering
State University of New York at Buffalo

Julio M. Ottino
Walter P. Murphy Professor and Chair
Dept. of Chemical Engineering
Northwestern University

Thomas Overbye
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Girish Pathak
Vice President and Director
Operations Systems Laboratory
GTE Laboratories Inc.

Brian K. Paul
Assistant Professor
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Oregon State University

Per F. Peterson
Professor
Department of Nuclear Engineering
University of California, Berkeley

John P. Pollinger
Engineering Manager
AlliedSignal Ceramic Components

Stephen R. Quake
Associate Professor
Dept. of Applied Physics
California Institute of Technology

Sudhendu Rai
Member Research and Technology Staff II
Xerox Wilson Center for Research and Technology

Rajeev J. Ram
Assistant Professor
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Richard M. Ratliff
Vice President
Sabre

Michael Reiter
Department Head
Secure Systems Research Department
Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies

Clifford L. Renschler
Manager
Electronic and Optical Materials Dept.
Sandia National Laboratories

Stephen R. Sammataro
Senior Design Engineer
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation

Sunita Satyapal
Manager, Energy Systems
United Technologies Research Center

Christine E. Schmidt
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Texas

William F. Schneider
Senior Technical Specialist
Ford Research Laboratory
Ford Motor Company

Erik R. Scott
Research Scientist
ALZA Corporation

Eva M. Sevick-Muraca
Professor
Chemical Engineering Department
Texas A&M University

Patrick M. Shanahan
767-400 ER Program Manager
Commercial Airplane Group
Boeing Company

Mrityunjay Singh
Chief Scientist
Dynacs Engineering Co.
NASA Glenn Research Center

Ganesh Skandan
Vice President R&D
Nanopowder Enterprises, Inc. - an SMT Company

Winston O. Soboyejo
Professor
Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering and The Princeton Materials Institute
Princeton University

Olav Solgaard
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering
Stanford University

Anna Stefanopoulou
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical and Environmental Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara

Margaret M. Steinbugler
Research Scientist, Energy Systems, and Fuel Cell Program Technical Leader
United Technologies Research Center

Hung-Jue Sue
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Texas A&M University

Yuri Suzuki
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering
Cornell University

Marvin M. Theimer
Senior Researcher
Microsoft Research

Matthew Turk
Researcher
Microsoft Research

Paul R. Van Tassel
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Wayne State University

Annette von Jouanne
Assistant Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
Oregon State University

Robert H. Wagoner
Professor
Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering
Ohio State University

Sean Wakayama
Senior Engineer/Scientist
Boeing Company

Scott H. Wasserman
Project Scientist
Union Carbide Corporation

James J. Watkins
Assistant Professor
Chemical Engineering Department
University of Massachusetts

Marc B. Wisnudel
Chemical Engineer
Polymer Materials Lab
GE Corporate Research and Development

Ann Wollrath
Senior Staff Engineer
Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Ming C. Wu
Professor
Electrical Engineering Department
University of California, Los Angeles

Bennet S. Yee
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
University of California, San Diego

John Yin
Associate Professor and Cargill Faculty Fellow
Dept. of Chemical Engineering
University of Wisconsin, Madison

Jian-Gang Zhu
Associate Professor
Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University


Guest Speaker

Kent Kresa
Chairman, President and CEO
Northrop Grumman Corporation


U.S.-Japan Frontiers of Engineering

Jonathan Bray
Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of California, Berkeley

Yasutaka Iguchi (co-chair)
Professor
New Industry Creation Hatchery Center
Tohoku University

Masahiro Kumeta
Department of International Affairs
Japan Science and Technology Corporation (JST)

Hideaki Matsubara
Chief Management Researcher
Research and Development Laboratory
Japan Fine Ceramics Center

Tetsuo Miwa
Research Head
Medicinal Chemistry Laboratories
Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd.

James H. Smith
Director
Growth and Technology
Allied Signal I&SS - Redmond

Yoshihiro Takiguchi
Researcher
Central Research Lab
Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.

Kazuo Tani
Associate Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Yokohama National University

David A. Tirrell
Professor
Department of Chemistry
California Institute of Technology

Robert H. Wagoner (co-chair)
Professor
Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering
Ohio State University

Ken-ichi Yoshie
Senior Research Scientist
Yokohama Research Center
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
Non-equilibrium Lab


Sponsor Representatives

Brian Dealy
Group Chief Technologist
Science Applications International Corporation

Alan S. Rudolph
Program Manager
Defense Sciences Office
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

George A. Schlutermann
Senior Hydrogeologist
Parsons Brinckerhoff


Guests

Malcolm J. Abzug
Retired President
ACA Systems, Inc.

William F. Ballhaus, Sr.
President
International Numatics, Inc.

Douglas Bauer
Executive Director
Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems
National Research Council

Matthew Cottle
Development Office
The National Academies

Ed Furtek
Associate Vice Chancellor
Science and Technology Policy and Projects
University of California, San Diego

Benedict R. Schwegler, Jr.
Executive Director
Walt Disney Imagineering R&D, Inc.

Robert H. Wertheim
Consultant
Science Applications International Corporation

Abe M. Zarem
Consultant


National Academy of Engineering

Penelope Gibbs
Administrative Assistant

Janet Hunziker
Program Officer

Mary Kutruff
Administrative Assistant

Barbara Lee Neff
Executive Assistant to the President

William A. Wulf
President