- Titan Student Union, Cal State Fullerton
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Registration and Breakfast
8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
Opening Ceremony
9:00 AM to 9:15 AM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
Opening Remarks from:
Keynote Speaker
9:15 AM to 9:55 AM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
- Dr. Raj Vedam
- R&D Partner Technologist at AVEVA
- Multi-Disciplinary Explorer: Engineer, Mathematician, Historian, Scientist
Special Address and CERP Awards
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
- Manu Shah
- CEO Emeritus and Founder, M.S. International
- Engineer to Entrepreneur
- Multi-billion $ self-made enterprise
Student Track - Session 1: Landing Your First Job
10:30 AM to 10:50 AM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
Trisha Satish, Dhrumil Shah, Adithya Raam Sankar
Panel 1
10:50 AM to 11:30 AM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
HealthTech and MedTech
Conversational Panels + Audience Q&A
The GenAI Show
10:50 AM to 11:50 AM
Theater
Special Address
11:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
- Dr. Bhavya Lal
- Former Associate Administrator for technology, policy, and strategy at NASA
- Directed NASA's transition under the Biden Administration
- First woman to hold the position of CTO in NASA's history
Panel 2
11:45 AM to 12:10 PM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
Space Innovations and Commercialization
Conversational Panels + Audience Q&A
Lunch
12:15 PM to 1:00 PM
Break and Networking
Keynote Speaker
1:00 PM to 1:40 PM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
- Dr. Parag Halvadar
- Technology Leadership, Blizzard Entertainment
- Adjunct Professor, Computer Science, USC
- Academy Award Winner for Technical Achievement
Panel 3
1:40 PM to 2:20 PM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
Sustainability and Renewable Energy
Conversational Panels + Audience Q&A
Student Track - Session 2: Career Progression - Engineering in Leadership with a Robotics Twist
Parallel Track
1:40 PM to 2:00 PM
Theater
Host: Vrunda Patel
Speaker: Everette Phillips
Student Track - Session 3: Emerging Opportunities
Parallel Track
2:00 PM to 2:20 PM
Theater
Anuj Bhalla, Divya Ashok, Venkat Gurunathan
Panel 4
2:20 PM to 3:00 PM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
Artificial Intelligence and Product Development
Conversational Panels + Audience Q&A
Chai Break and Networking
3:00 PM to 3:10 PM
Road to Entrepreneurship
3:10 PM to 3:30 PM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
G. Satish and Sanjay B. Dalal
Panel 5
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
Women in Engineering Leadership
Conversational Panels + Audience Q&A
Panel 6
4:00 PM to 4:40 PM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
Robotics and Manufacturing
Conversational Panels + Audience Q&A
Keynote Speaker
4:40 PM to 5:25 PM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
- Paul Bailey
- VP of AOA
- ex-Walt Disney Imagineer
- "R2-D2 Expert"
Networking and Seating
5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
Awards and Dinner
5:25 PM to 7:40 PM
Pavilion (Main Hall)
CERP Awards, BAPS, Closing Remarks, and more