Arvind, I would like to attend as well but I teach on Tuesday and Thursday from noon to 1:15 this semester so I have to miss it this time. Yuehwern Y. Yih, PhD Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering Faculty Scholar Director, Smart Systems and Operations Laboratory Professor, School of Industrial Engineering Purdue University On Sep 15, 2015, at 7:49 AM, Raman, Arvind <raman@purdue.edu<mailto:raman@purdue.edu>> wrote: Colleagues, The next I2D Lab meeting is scheduled for Thursday, September 17 at 12:00-1:30pm in WANG 2501 with the following guest presentations (each 15 mins talk + 10 mins questions): Talk 1. Jacqueline Linnes, Point-of-care detection of neonatal sepsis Talk 2. You-Yeon Won, Development of a cost effective treatment for neonatal RDS in low-resource countries Please try and attend. You are also welcome to bring along 1 or 2 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@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@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, September 29 Talk 1. John Lumkes, Practical Utility Platform (PUP) Talk 2. Carol Handwerker, Sustainable Electronics: IGERT - Integrative Graduate Education, Training, and Research Wednesday, October 14 Talk 1. Jennifer DeBoer, Engineering skills curriculum and digital materials for out of school youth Talk 2. To be announced Tuesday, October 27 Talk 1. Jun Chen, Micro-hydropower for powering rural African communities: Opportunities, challenges, and lessons Talk 2. To be announced 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 _______________________________________________ I2d-list mailing list I2d-list@ecn.purdue.edu<mailto:I2d-list@ecn.purdue.edu> https://engineering.purdue.edu/ECN/mailman/listinfo/i2d-list