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I2D-list Reminder: First I2D Lab meeting of this semester is scheduled for tomorrow Thursday, January 14 at 12:00-1:30pm in WANG 2501
by Raman, Arvind 13 Jan '16

13 Jan '16

Colleagues, Please RSVP with Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tsells@purdue.edu>) if you plan to attend this or subsequent meetings so that we can obtain a count for lunch. Regards Arvind From: Raman, Arvind Sent: Monday, January 11, 2016 6:45 PM To: i2d-list(a)ecn.purdue.edu Cc: Burniske, Andrea E <Andreaburniske(a)purdue.edu>; Lumkes, John H <lumkes(a)purdue.edu>; Dare, Anne E <adare(a)purdue.edu> Subject: First I2D Lab meeting of this semester is scheduled for Thursday, January 14 at 12:00-1:30pm in WANG 2501 Colleagues, The Innovation for International Development Lab (I2D Lab) under the Office of Global Engineering Programs (GEP) aims to foster a vibrant community of faculty, staff, and students working with international partners to address grand challenges in international development based on engineering innovations and market-driven approaches. This includes research, design, adaptation, and field-testing of appropriate technologies and services that have strong potential to become scalable solutions for energy access, healthcare, water and sanitation, labor-saving innovations, and disaster/humanitarian response. A schedule of I2D Lab meetings and guest presentations is provided below and in the attached. The first I2D Lab meeting of this semester is scheduled for Thursday, January 14 at 12:00-1:30pm in WANG 2501 with the following agenda: 12:00pm Announcements - funding opportunities, upcoming campus visitors and events, etc. 12:15pm John Lumkes, Purdue Utility Platform 12:45pm I2D Lab- CGFS Seed Grant Program Discussion 1:15pm Roundtable updates This semester, we will also be offering the opportunity to join I2D Lab meetings remotely via WebEx. Connection details for the meeting on Thursday, January 14 at 12:00pm EST follow: Meeting link: https://purdue.webex.com/purdue/j.php?MTID=m45842086fec3ca60a69a86f039e53f30 Meeting number: : 647 437 104 Meeting password: innovate The goal of these meetings is to learn more about engineering faculty interests and ongoing projects in global sustainable development, look for potential research collaborations, and to network with partners on campus to target new funding/partnership opportunities. Please feel free to share this announcement with interested colleagues or graduate students. We ask that you RSVP with Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tsells@purdue.edu>) to this, and subsequent meetings so that we can obtain a count for lunch. If you do not RSVP, you will not receive lunch. The meeting schedule for remainder of the semester follows. If you are interested in sharing your own project in an upcoming meeting, please let us know. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ALL MEETINGS ARE 12:00-1:30PM IN WANG 2501 Lunch provided for all meetings. Please RSVP to Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tsells@purdue.edu>). WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27 Yuehwern Yih, Humanitarian response and supply chain management I2D Lab-CGFS Seed Grant Program Discussion THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11 Chad Jafvert & John Howarter, Medium capacity slow sand filters & Smart phone-based spectrophotometer+turbidity meter for water testing Ray DeCarlo, et al., to be announced WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Jacqueline Linnes, Point-of-care detection of neonatal sepsis To be announced THURSDAY, MARCH 10 Jennifer DeBoer, Engineering skills curriculum and digital materials for out of school youth Klein Ileleji, Capacity building in stored commodity management in Nigeria: Training to extension research WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23 Jun Chen, Micro-hydropower for powering rural African communities: Opportunities, challenges, and lessons Chip Blatchley, Continuous-flow solar UVB disinfection of water FRIDAY, APRIL 1: I2D LAB EXPOSITION - featuring speakers THURSDAY, APRIL 7 De-brief and follow-up from the I2D Lab Exposition WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20 To be announced

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I2D-list First I2D Lab meeting of this semester is scheduled for Thursday, January 14 at 12:00-1:30pm in WANG 2501
by Raman, Arvind 11 Jan '16

11 Jan '16

Colleagues, The Innovation for International Development Lab (I2D Lab) under the Office of Global Engineering Programs (GEP) aims to foster a vibrant community of faculty, staff, and students working with international partners to address grand challenges in international development based on engineering innovations and market-driven approaches. This includes research, design, adaptation, and field-testing of appropriate technologies and services that have strong potential to become scalable solutions for energy access, healthcare, water and sanitation, labor-saving innovations, and disaster/humanitarian response. A schedule of I2D Lab meetings and guest presentations is provided below and in the attached. The first I2D Lab meeting of this semester is scheduled for Thursday, January 14 at 12:00-1:30pm in WANG 2501 with the following agenda: 12:00pm Announcements - funding opportunities, upcoming campus visitors and events, etc. 12:15pm John Lumkes, Purdue Utility Platform 12:45pm I2D Lab- CGFS Seed Grant Program Discussion 1:15pm Roundtable updates This semester, we will also be offering the opportunity to join I2D Lab meetings remotely via WebEx. Connection details for the meeting on Thursday, January 14 at 12:00pm EST follow: Meeting link: https://purdue.webex.com/purdue/j.php?MTID=m45842086fec3ca60a69a86f039e53f30 Meeting number: : 647 437 104 Meeting password: innovate The goal of these meetings is to learn more about engineering faculty interests and ongoing projects in global sustainable development, look for potential research collaborations, and to network with partners on campus to target new funding/partnership opportunities. Please feel free to share this announcement with interested colleagues or graduate students. We ask that you RSVP with Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tsells@purdue.edu>) to this, and subsequent meetings so that we can obtain a count for lunch. If you do not RSVP, you will not receive lunch. The meeting schedule for remainder of the semester follows. If you are interested in sharing your own project in an upcoming meeting, please let us know. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ALL MEETINGS ARE 12:00-1:30PM IN WANG 2501 Lunch provided for all meetings. Please RSVP to Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tsells@purdue.edu>). WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27 Yuehwern Yih, Humanitarian response and supply chain management I2D Lab-CGFS Seed Grant Program Discussion THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11 Chad Jafvert & John Howarter, Medium capacity slow sand filters & Smart phone-based spectrophotometer+turbidity meter for water testing Ray DeCarlo, et al., to be announced WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Jacqueline Linnes, Point-of-care detection of neonatal sepsis To be announced THURSDAY, MARCH 10 Jennifer DeBoer, Engineering skills curriculum and digital materials for out of school youth Klein Ileleji, Capacity building in stored commodity management in Nigeria: Training to extension research WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23 Jun Chen, Micro-hydropower for powering rural African communities: Opportunities, challenges, and lessons Chip Blatchley, Continuous-flow solar UVB disinfection of water FRIDAY, APRIL 1: I2D LAB EXPOSITION - featuring speakers THURSDAY, APRIL 7 De-brief and follow-up from the I2D Lab Exposition WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20 To be announced

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I2D-list Andrea Burniske joins as I2D Lab Projects Manager
by Raman, Arvind 04 Jan '16

04 Jan '16

Dear Colleagues, I am delighted to let you know that Andrea Burniske accepted our offer to become the Projects Manager for the Innovation in International Development Lab (I2D Lab) and started in GEP today Jan 4, 2016. In her role as I2D Lab Projects manager, Andrea will work closely with engineering faculty and other partners on campus to identify appropriate grant opportunities from USAID and other donors for engineering innovation in international development and help develop proposals with strong project management, monitoring and evaluation, and gender integration components. Additionally Andrea will help manage the I2D Lab seed grant program, ensure smooth running of the program and supported projects, and help organize the I2D Lab Expo (scheduled for April 1 this year). Her brief bio is appended below. Andrea will take over from Anne Dare who has been a postdoc with GEP. Anne has worked at GEP for many years, helped start the I2D Lab, and will be on assignment this semester in Washington DC as a Christine Mirzayan S and T policy fellow with the National Academies. Please join me in welcoming Andrea to Engineering, Regards, Arvind [cid:image001.jpg@01D14746.8A8EEB40] Andrea Burniske has a BA from UC Berkeley in Russian language and literature, and an MA from University of Oregon in Journalism and Communication, focusing on promoting social change through communication and technology. She has more than 20 years' of experience in international development, 15 of which were spent living and working outside of the US in countries such as Tajikistan, Peru, Colombia and Russia, as well as shorter assignments in many other countries, writing proposals, developing strategy and implementing programs (including small grants programs) for organizations such as Mercy Corps, CARE, Save the Children, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, and Washington State University. Her work has centered on environmentally sustainable economic development, Water and Sanitation, emergency response, among other areas. Since September 2013. Ms. Burniske worked as International Extension Program Coordinator for the College of Agriculture's International Programs in Agriculture (IPIA) , where she managed projects in Guinea and Colombia, and supported gender integration considerations throughout IPIA projects, including in sustainable development, climate change, and promotion of local food systems. In her role at IPIA she wrote and managed $1.6 M of grants from USAID and other partners.

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I2D-list I2D Lab meeting Dec 10 thursday noon-1.30 pm
by Arvind Raman 09 Dec '15

09 Dec '15

Colleagues, The final I2D Lab meeting for 2015 is scheduled for Thursday, December 10 at 12:00-1:30pm in WANG 2501 with the following guest presentations and project updates: Jun Chen, Micro-hydropower for powering rural African communities: Opportunities, challenges, and lessons Jacqueline Linnes, Point-of-care detection of neonatal sepsis Jennifer DeBoer, Engineering skills curriculum and digital materials for out of school youth Please try and attend. You are also welcome to bring along one or two students who would be interested in attending. The goal of these meetings is to learn more about engineering faculty interests and ongoing projects in global sustainable development, look for potential research collaborations, and to network with partners on campus to target new funding/partnership opportunities. If you have not yet done so, we ask that you RSVP with Tami Sells (tells(a)purdue.edu) to this, and subsequent meetings so that we can obtain a count for lunch. The meeting dates for 2016 follows. Please mark your calendars. Meeting topics and talk titles are forthcoming. --------------------------------------------------- All meetings are 12:00-1:30PM in WANG 2501. WebEx connection details provided the Monday before each meeting. Lunch is provided for all meetings. Please RSVP with Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu) Thursday, January 14 Wednesday, January 27 Thursday, February 11 Wednesday, February 24 Thursday, March 10 Wednesday, March 23 Friday, April 1: I2D Lab Exposition Thursday, April 7 Wednesday, April 20 Sent from my iPhone

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I2D-list Next I2D Lab Meeting: Thurs, Dec 10 at 12:00pm in WANG 2501
by Dare, Anne E 09 Dec '15

09 Dec '15

The final I2D Lab meeting for 2015 is scheduled for Thursday, December 10 at 12:00-1:30pm in WANG 2501 with the following guest presentations and project updates: * Jun Chen, Micro-hydropower for powering rural African communities: Opportunities, challenges, and lessons * Jacqueline Linnes, Point-of-care detection of neonatal sepsis * Jennifer DeBoer, Engineering skills curriculum and digital materials for out of school youth Please try and attend. You are also welcome to bring along one or two students who would be interested in attending. The goal of these meetings is to learn more about engineering faculty interests and ongoing projects in global sustainable development, look for potential research collaborations, and to network with partners on campus to target new funding/partnership opportunities. If you have not yet done so, we ask that you RSVP with Tami Sells (tells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tells@purdue.edu>) to this, and subsequent meetings so that we can obtain a count for lunch. The meeting dates for 2016 follows. Please mark your calendars. Meeting topics and talk titles are forthcoming. --------------------------------------------------- All meetings are 12:00-1:30PM in WANG 2501. WebEx connection details provided the Monday before each meeting. Lunch is provided for all meetings. Please RSVP with Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tsells@purdue.edu>). Thursday, January 14 Wednesday, January 27 Thursday, February 11 Wednesday, February 24 Thursday, March 10 Wednesday, March 23 Friday, April 1: I2D Lab Exposition Thursday, April 7 Wednesday, April 20

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I2D-list I2D Lab meeting today November 11 at 12:00-1:30pm in WANG 2501
by Raman, Arvind 11 Nov '15

11 Nov '15

Colleagues, The next I2D Lab meeting is scheduled for today Wednesday, November 11 at 12:00-1:30pm in WANG 2501 with the following guest presentation and updates: Talk 1. J. Paul Robinson, Cytometry for Life: Low-cost diagnostic equipment for HIV/AIDS Update 1. Chad Jafvert & John Howarter, Medium capacity slow sand filters & Smart phone-based spectrophotometer+turbidity meter for water testing Update 2. Yuehwern Yih, Humanitarian response and supply chain management Please try and attend. You are also welcome to bring along one or two students who would be interested in attending. The goal of these meetings is to learn more about engineering faculty interests and ongoing projects in global sustainable development, look for potential research collaborations, and to network with partners on campus to target new funding/partnership opportunities. If you have not yet done so, we ask that you RSVP with Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tsells@purdue.edu>) to this, and subsequent meetings so that we can obtain a count for lunch. The meeting schedule for remainder of the semester follows. If you are interested in sharing your own project in an upcoming meeting, please let us know. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ALL MEETINGS ARE 12:00-1:30PM IN WANG 2501 Lunch provided for all meetings. Please RSVP to Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tsells@purdue.edu>). Meeting format: 12:00pm I2D Lab announcements - funding opportunities, upcoming campus visitors and events, etc. 12:15pm Brief talk plus discussion 12:45 pm Two brief updates plus discussion 1:15pm Roundtable updates Thursday, December 10 Talk 1. Jun Chen, Micro-hydropower for powering rural African communities: Opportunities, challenges, and lessons Update 1. Jacqueline Linnes, Point-of-care detection of neonatal sepsis Update 2. Jennifer DeBoer, Engineering skills curriculum and digital materials for out of school youth

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I2D-list Next I2D Lab meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, November 11 at 12:00-1:30pm in WANG 2501
by Raman, Arvind 09 Nov '15

09 Nov '15

Colleagues, The next I2D Lab meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, November 11 at 12:00-1:30pm in WANG 2501 with the following guest presentation and updates: Talk 1. J. Paul Robinson, Cytometry for Life: Low-cost diagnostic equipment for HIV/AIDS Update 1. Chad Jafvert & John Howarter, Medium capacity slow sand filters & Smart phone-based spectrophotometer+turbidity meter for water testing Update 2. Yuehwern Yih, Humanitarian response and supply chain management Please try and attend. You are also welcome to bring along one or two students who would be interested in attending. The goal of these meetings is to learn more about engineering faculty interests and ongoing projects in global sustainable development, look for potential research collaborations, and to network with partners on campus to target new funding/partnership opportunities. If you have not yet done so, we ask that you RSVP with Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tsells@purdue.edu>) to this, and subsequent meetings so that we can obtain a count for lunch. The meeting schedule for remainder of the semester follows. If you are interested in sharing your own project in an upcoming meeting, please let us know. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ALL MEETINGS ARE 12:00-1:30PM IN WANG 2501 Lunch provided for all meetings. Please RSVP to Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tsells@purdue.edu>). Meeting format: 12:00pm I2D Lab announcements - funding opportunities, upcoming campus visitors and events, etc. 12:15pm Brief talk plus discussion 12:45 pm Two brief updates plus discussion 1:15pm Roundtable updates Thursday, December 10 Talk 1. Jun Chen, Micro-hydropower for powering rural African communities: Opportunities, challenges, and lessons Update 1. Jacqueline Linnes, Point-of-care detection of neonatal sepsis Update 2. Jennifer DeBoer, Engineering skills curriculum and digital materials for out of school youth

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I2D-list Reminder: Next I2D Lab meeting, Tues. Oct. 27 at 12:00pm in WANG 2501
by Dare, Anne E 26 Oct '15

26 Oct '15

The next I2D Lab meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 27 at 12:00-1:30pm in WANG 2501 with the following guest presentations (each 15 mins talk + 10 mins questions): Talk 1. Jun Chen, Micro-hydropower for powering rural African communities: Opportunities, challenges, and lessons Talk 2. Gary Burniske & Suzanne Nielsen, Engineering’s role in food security Please try and attend. You are also welcome to bring along one or two students who would be interested in attending. The goal of these meetings is to learn more about engineering faculty interests and ongoing projects in global sustainable development, look for potential research collaborations, and to network with partners on campus to target new funding/partnership opportunities. If you have not yet done so, we ask that you RSVP with Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tsells@purdue.edu>) to this, and subsequent meetings so that we can obtain a count for lunch. The meeting schedule for remainder of the semester follows. If you are interested in sharing your own project in an upcoming meeting, please let us know. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ALL MEETINGS ARE 12:00-1:30PM IN WANG 2501 Lunch provided for all meetings. Please RSVP to Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tsells@purdue.edu>). Meeting format: 12:00pm I2D Lab announcements – funding opportunities, upcoming campus visitors and events, etc. 12:15pm Brief talk 1 plus discussion (titles below) 12:45 pm Brief talk 2 plus discussion (titles below) 1:15pm Updates/new business Wednesday, November 11 Talk 1. Chad Jafvert & John Howarter, Medium capacity slow sand filters & Smart phone-based spectrophotometer+turbidity meter for water testing Talk 2. Yuehwern Yih, Humanitarian response and supply chain management Thursday, December 10 Talk 1. Jacqueline Linnes, Point-of-care detection of neonatal sepsis Talk 2. Jennifer DeBoer, Engineering skills curriculum and digital materials for out of school youth _____________________________________________________________________________

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I2D-list FW: Training: How To Work with USAID
by Raman, Arvind 16 Oct '15

16 Oct '15

I2D Colleagues, Please see below a nice e-resource by USAID. Regards Arvind From: Alexander Moseson [mailto:alexmoseson@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 16, 2015 11:37 AM To: Raman, Arvind; Lumkes, John H; Joseph F. Pekny; Dare, Anne E; Jesiek, Brent K Subject: Training: How To Work with USAID Dear GEP, Just sharing this modular e-training resource by USAID: How to Work with USAID<https://www.usaid.gov/work-usaid/get-grant-or-contract/trainings-how-work-u…>. Best, Alex Alexander J. Moseson, Ph.D. AlexMoseson(a)gmail.com<mailto:AlexMoseson@gmail.com> 215-253-8484 LinkedIn<https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexmoseson>

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I2D-list Reminder: Next I2D Lab meeting, Wed. Oct. 14 at 12:00pm in WANG 2501
by Dare, Anne E 13 Oct '15

13 Oct '15

The next I2D Lab meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 14 at 12:00-1:30pm in WANG 2501 with the following guest presentation (each 15 mins talk + 10 mins questions): Jennifer DeBoer, Engineering skills curriculum and digital materials for out of school youth Please try and attend. You are also welcome to bring along one or two students who would be interested in attending. The goal of these meetings is to learn more about engineering faculty interests and ongoing projects in global sustainable development, look for potential research collaborations, and to network with partners on campus to target new funding/partnership opportunities. If you have not yet done so, we ask that you RSVP with Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tsells@purdue.edu>) to this, and subsequent meetings so that we can obtain a count for lunch. The meeting schedule for the semester follows. If you are interested in sharing your own project in an upcoming meeting, please let us know. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ALL MEETINGS ARE 12:00-1:30PM IN WANG 2501 Lunch provided for all meetings. Please RSVP to Tami Sells (tsells(a)purdue.edu<mailto:tsells@purdue.edu>). Meeting format: 12:00pm I2D Lab announcements – funding opportunities, upcoming campus visitors and events, etc. 12:15pm Brief talk 1 plus discussion (titles below) 12:45 pm Brief talk 2 plus discussion (titles below) 1:15pm Updates/new business Tuesday, October 27 Talk 1. Jun Chen, Micro-hydropower for powering rural African communities: Opportunities, challenges, and lessons Talk 2. Gary Burniske & Suzanne Nielsen, Engineering’s role in food security Wednesday, November 11 Talk 1. Chad Jafvert & John Howarter, Medium capacity slow sand filters & Smart phone-based spectrophotometer+turbidity meter for water testing Talk 2. Yuehwern Yih, Humanitarian response and supply chain management Thursday, December 10 Talk 1. Jacqueline Linnes, Point-of-care detection of neonatal sepsis Talk 2. Jennifer DeBoer, Engineering skills curriculum and digital materials for out of school youth _____________________________________________________________________________

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