Broadcom Presents Design_Code_Build with Rock Star Gregory Washington

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Channel: Computer History Museum · 2014 · Science & Technology

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Recorded: October 11, 2014

Dean Gregory N. Washington, Ph.D., joined The Henry Samueli School of Engineering in August 2011. Prior to his arrival at UC Irvine, he served as the interim dean for the College of Engineering at The Ohio State University, where he provided visionary leadership, oversight and management for one of the nation’s largest and highest ranked engineering programs. Washington has been involved in multidomain research for the last 20 years. His core area of interest lies in the area of dynamic systems, with an emphasis on modeling and control of smart material systems and devices. He has been involved in the design and control of mechanically actuated antennas, advanced automotive systems incorporating smart materials, hybrid electric vehicles, and structural position and vibration control with smart materials. Washington holds bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering from North Carolina State University. The Computer History Museum is delighted to welcome Design_Code_Build Rock Star, Greg Washington 

About Broadcom Presents Design_Code_Build
Broadcom Presents Design_Code_Build is an interactive STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) experience led by the Computer History Museum. Each event introduces Bay Area middle school students to the basic concepts behind coding and applied mathematics, in order to inspire them to pursue STEM in their future education and careers. 

Each event is keynoted by a “rock star” – a tech industry professional who shares his or her personal story to inspire students and pique their interest – and supported by other tech professionals who act as role models and mentors. Students will showcase the concepts and skills learned throughout the day, with fun and creative group presentations.

Catalog Number: 102737930
Lot Number: X7233.2015

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