Co-sponsored by: Celsa Pachlhofer Abstract: Hydro Leduc specializes in the design and manufacture of piston pumps, hydraulic motors, hydropneumatic accumulators, and customized hydraulic components. Their products are found in the aerospace, construction, agriculture, oil & gas, marine, commercial transport, and other industries. Hydro Leduc’s innovations have resulted in over 150 patents. You can find out... Read more →

Co-sponsored by: Dr. Badri Roysam Lecturer: Vincenzo Piuri, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy Automation of border control gates, as well as easy identification in a variety of daily-life applications (ranging, e.g., from home banking to e-commerce and e-government), requires a high degree of confidence in the identification. Modern solutions are based on biometric technologies... Read more →

Co-sponsored by: Moriah Hargrove Anders - YP Chair In this Expert Panel Session, a unique group of successful engineers-entrepreneurs, angel investors and venture capitalists will share their experiences and offer valuable insights on how to transform a research idea into a commercial product in the biomedical instrumentation and sensing marketplace. Confirmed speakers include Sridhar Madala,... Read more →

Co-sponsored by: Steven Wang     This presentation will be facilitated by Vincent Wedelich, P.E., MBA. Mr. Wedelich is employed by Burns & McDonnell, a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm.      The presentation will cover: • Perceptions of engineering • IEEE Code of Ethics • Moral Framework • Virtues in Engineering • Local Culture... Read more →

 Provide a basic understanding of CenterPoint Energy's transmission system protection schemes for transmission lines, substation transformers, reactor banks, and capacitor banks. Speaker(s): Neftaly Torres, Location: 5430 Westheimer Ct Houston, Texas 77056

Co-sponsored by: Tommy Cooper IEEE Houston Consultants Network will have a general meeting from 5:30 to 7:30 on Thursday March 22nd at the Clayton Library Center at 5300 Caroline St., Houston, TX  77004.  After an inital networking session with snacks provided, Steven Umbach will provide a presentation on "WHAT THE HECK IS INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ANYWAY?"... Read more →