2015 Keynote: Veena Misra, PhD

Veena Misra, PhD Director of NSF ASSIST Center, NC State University Biography: Research Interests: Metal oxide sensors, power devices, III-As and III-N based devices, atomic Layer deposition, nanoparticles for memory and energy storage, high-K and metal gates, organic photovoltaics and solar fuels. Education: 1991 - BS in Electrical Engineering, North Carolina State Univ, Raleigh, NC; 1992 […]

2015 Keynote: Guang-Zhong Yang, PhD

Guang-Zhong Yang, PhD  Director and Co-founder, Hamlyn Centre for Robotic Surgery, Deputy Chairman of the Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College London Professor Guang-Zhong Yang (FREng, FIEEE, FIET, FAIMBE, FIAMBE, FMICCAI, FCGI) is director and co-founder of the Hamlyn Centre for Robotic Surgery, Deputy Chairman of the Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College […]

2015 Keynote: John Wilbanks

John Wilbanks Chief Commons Officer, Sage Bionetworks John Wilbanks is the chief commons officer at Sage Bionetworks and a data commons expert and advocate. He has spent his career working to advance open content, open data and open innovation systems. Wilbanks also serves as a senior fellow at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and as a […]

2015 Keynote: David H. Gustafson, PhD

David H. Gustafson, Ph.D. Research Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Wisconsin−Madison Dave Gustafson is Research Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin−Madison where he founded and directs the Center for Health Enhancement Systems Studies. The Center includes the national program office for the Network for the Improvement of […]

2015 Keynote: John A. Rogers, PhD

John A. Rogers, PhD Swanlund Chair Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign Professor John A. Rogers obtained BA and BS degrees in chemistry and in physics from the University of Texas, Austin, in 1989.  From MIT, he received SM degrees in physics and […]