MIT Technology Day 2006: "MIT Tackles Global Challenges"
MIT alumni enjoy a day of talks by fellow MIT grads and faculty members at MIT Technology Day 2006, held on June 10th. The theme is “MIT Tackles Global Challenges.”
MIT President Susan Hockfield offers the opening remarks.
Faculty speakers include:
• Woodie C. Flowers SM '68, ME '71, PhD '73 (Professor of Mechanical Engineering), “On a Liberal Education for the 21st Century”
• Philip M. Gschwend (Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering), “Engineering and Earth Systems: Can We Educate a New Breed of Engineers?”
• Esther Duflo PhD ‘99 (Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics), “Fighting Poverty: What Works?”
• Subra Suresh ScD ‘81 (Dean of Engineering), “Nanotechnology and the Study of Human Diseases”
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