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July
27, 2007
ESD Dissertation Defense – Katherine Martin
Title: Implementing a Differentiated Cap-and-Trade Program
for Ozone: Flexible Nitrogen Oxide Abatement from Power
Plants
Time:
9:30 am
Location: E40-298
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Elizabeth Milnes
Details: Click
here for more details.
The
abstract can be found under details and a draft of the dissertation
is available in E40-249
July
23-27, 2007
ESD Courses at MIT Professional Institute
Title: Systems Architecture and Lifecycle Design: Principles,
Models, Tools and Applications [6.18s]
By: E. Crawley,
D. Dori
Tuition:
$3,000
Continuing Education Units (CEUs): 3.5
Details:
Click
here for more details.
July
16-20, 2007
SDM Business Trip
Location:
MIT
June
27, 2007
2007 International INCOSE Symposium
Author: Dr. Adam Ross, alumnus, MIT ESD
Title: Defining Changeability: Reconciling Flexibility,
Adaptability, Scalability, and Robustness for Maintaining
System Lifecycle Value
Location:
Town and Country Resort, San Diego, California, California
Room,
Time: 4:30 - 4:55 pm
June
27, 2007
2007 International INCOSE Symposium
Author: Caroline Lamb, MIT A/A
Title: Standardized Process as a Tool for Higher Level Systems
Thinking
Location:
Town and Country Resort, San Diego, California, San Diego
Room,
Time: 4:30 - 4:55 pm
June
27, 2007
2007 International INCOSE Symposium
Author: Dr. Ricardo Valerdi
Title: From Research to Reality: Making COSYSMO a Trusted
Estimation Tool in Your Organization
Location:
Town and Country Resort, San Diego, California, Towne Room,
Time: 1:45 - 1:55 pm
June
26, 2007
2007 International INCOSE Symposium
Author: Matthew Richards, ESD Ph.D. candidate; Nirav Shah,
Professor Daniel Hastings, A/A and ESD, and Dr. Donna Rhodes
Title: Architecture Frameworks in System Design: Motivation,
Theory, and Implementation
Location:
Town and Country Resort, San Diego, California, California
Room,
Time: 4:30 - 4:55 pm
June
26, 2007
2007 International INCOSE Symposium
Full-day tutorial
Author: Dr. Ricardo Valerdi
Title: From Research to Reality: Making COSYSMO a Trusted
Estimation Tool in Your Organization
Location:
Town and Country Resort, San Diego, California, Sunset Room
Time: 9:45 am - 5:15 pm
June
25, 2007
2007 International INCOSE Symposium
Academic Forum, Systems Engineering Research
Author: Ryan Boas, ESD Ph.D. candidate
Title: Divergence: The Impact of Lifecycle Changes on Commonality
Location:
Town and Country Resort, San Diego, California, San Diego
Room
Time: 4:30 - 4:55 pm
June
25, 2007
2007 International INCOSE Symposium
Academic Forum, Systems Engineering Research
Author: Kathryn Anne Weiss, Ph.D., Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
MIT AA/ESD Professor Nancy Leveson, MIT AA/ESD
Title: Incorporating Software Cost and Risk Assessment into
Early System Development Trade Studies
Location:
Town and Country Resort, San Diego, California, California
Room
Time: 2:00 - 2:25 pm
June
25, 2007
2007 International INCOSE Symposium
Academic Forum, Systems Engineering Research
Author: Dr. Ricardo Valerdi
Title: A Research Agenda for Systems of Systems Architecting
Location:
Town and Country Resort, San Diego, California, Sunrise
Room
Time: 2:00 - 2:15 pm
June
25, 2007
2007 International INCOSE Symposium
Academic Forum, Systems Engineering Research
Author: Olivier de Weck, Associate Professor of Aeronautics
and Astronautics and Engineering Systems
Title: Expanded Decision Networks: A Framework for Designing
Evolvable Complex Systems
Location:
Town and Country Resort, San Diego, California, Royal Palm
1 and 2
Time: 11:30 - 11:55 am
June
25, 2007
2007 International INCOSE Symposium
Academic Forum, Systems Engineering Research
Author: Dr. Heidi Davidz, alumna, MIT Engineering Systems
Division, the Aerospace Corporation
Title: An Integrated Approach to Developing Systems Professionals
Location:
Town and Country Resort, San Diego, California, California
Room
Time: 10:00 - 10:25 am
June
24-28, 2007
2007 International INCOSE Symposium
Location:
Town and Country Resort, San Diego, California, USA
Details: Click
here for more details.
June
23, 2007
2007 International INCOSE Symposium
Systems Engineering and Architecting Doctoral Student Network
(SEANET) Workshop
Workshop Leaders: Dr. Donna Rhodes, MIT ESD, Systems Engineering
Advancement Research Initiative (SEARI);
Ricardo Valerdi, MIT ESD, Center for Technology, Policy,
and Industrial Development, Lean Aerospace Initiative
Location:
San Diego State University
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Details: Click
here for more details.
June
19-22, 2007
Lean Aerospace Initiative Knowledge Exchange Events
Title: Applying Enterprise Value Stream Mapping and Analysis
(EVSMA) to Your Enterprise
Speakers: Debbie
Nightingale, MIT, Eric
Rebentisch, MIT, George
Roth, MIT
Location:
Hyatt Regency Cambridge, 575 Memorial Drive, Cambridge,
Massachusetts 02139
Open to: LAI consortium members and the public
Contact: Tara Eisner,
617-253-2537
Details: Click here
for more details.
To Register: download
form.
June
18-22, 2007
ESD Courses at MIT Professional Institute
Title: Product Platform and Product Family Design: From
Strategy to Implementation [ESD.39s]
By: O. de Weck,
T. Simpson
Tuition:
$3,500
Continuing Education Units (CEUs): 3.5
Details:
Click
here for more details.
June
12, 2007
Lean Aerospace Initiative Knowledge Exchange Events
Title: Architecting Future Enterprises
Speakers: LAI Co-Director MIT Professor
Debbie Nightingale and Dr.
Donna Rhodes, LAI Principle Researcher and Senior Lecturer
at MIT's Engineering Systems Division.
Time:
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Location: MIT Campus (Bush Room), Bldg 10 Rm 105, Cambridge,
Mass.
Open to: LAI consortium members and the public
Contact: Tara Eisner,
617-253-2537
Details: Click here
for more details.
To Register: download
form.
June
8, 2007
LFM Post-Graduation Party
Time:
3:00 - 5:00 pm
Location: Walker Lawn (located between Walker Memorial &
Hayden Library)
Rain Location: E40-298
Open to: LFM Class of 2007, faculty, advisors, & guests
Contact: Nancy Young-Wearly
June
8, 2007
TPP Post-Graduation Party
Time:
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: TPP Lounge, E40-380
Open to: TPP students, faculty, advisors, alum & guests
Contact: Yoko Urano
June
8, 2007
ESD's Ph.D. & ESD SM Commencement Party
Time:
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: E40-395
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Elizabeth Milnes
June
8, 2007
MLOG Commencement Party
Time:
1:00 - 3:30 pm
Location: MLOG Lab E40-366
Open to: MLOG students, faculty, advisors, alumni &
guests
Contact: Saskia Michl
May
30, 2007
ESD offsite
Location:
Hotel@MIT
Open to: ESD Faculty and by invitation only.
Contact: Ann Tremelling
May
29, 2007
ESD Dissertation Defense – Jason Bartolomei
Title: Qualitative Knowledge Construction for Engineering
Systems: Extending the Design Structure Matrix Methodology
in Scope and Procedure
Time:
4:00 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Elizabeth Milnes
Details: Click
here for more details.
The
abstract can be found under details and a draft of the dissertation
is available in E40-249
May
25, 2007
MLOG ReConnect Day 2007
Time:
8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: 32-144
Open to: MLOG students and alumni
Contact: Saskia Michl
May
23-25, 2007
ESD Ph.D. Program: General Exams
Oral
Exams: May 23 – 25, 2007 at 9:00 am, 11:00 am, 1:00
pm, & 3:00 pm
Location:
E40-298
Open to: Test-takers, their Committees, and the ESD Faculty
Contact: Elizabeth Milnes
Details: Click here
for a schedule, and here
for General Exams FAQs.
May
24, 2007
MLOG Year End Celebration Dinner
Speaker: Dr. Kristin Forbes, Associate Professor of International
Management, Sloan
Topic:
Globalization and China: The Facts and Fallacies
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Building 32 4th Floor
Open to: MLOG students, faculty, advisors, alumni, corporate
sponsors, & guests
Contact: Saskia Michl
May
23-24, 2007
MLOG ResearchFest
Time:
12:00 noon - 5:00 pm on 5/23 and 9:00 am - 5:00 pm on 5/24
Location: 32-155
Open to: MIT Community and corporate sponsors
Contact: Saskia Michl
Details: Click here
to download a PDF schedule of events.
May
22-23, 2007
First Annual MIT Operations Research Center Conference
Topic: Operations Research in Health Care
Location:
MIT
Open to: General Public - Attendees must register. For registration
information, click here.
Contact: orc-www
"at" mit.edu
Details: Click
here for more details.
May
22, 2007
ESD Dissertation Defense – Josh McConnell
Title: A Life-Cycle Flexibility Framework for Designing,
Evaluating and Managing "Complex" Real Options:
Case Studies in Urban Transportation and Aircraft Systems
Time:
3:30 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Elizabeth Milnes
Details: Click
here for more details.
The
abstract can be found under details and a draft of the dissertation
is available in E40-249
May
18, 2007
Technology & Policy Program Guest Speaker Talk
The Invention of the Mouse and His Current Work at the Bootstrap
Institute
Speaker: Dr. Douglas Engelbart (a reknowned researcher,
recipient of the Lemelson-MIT Prize and perhaps most famously,
the inventor of the computer mouse) Director of the Bootstrap
Institute
Time:
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Location: TPP Lounge, E40-380
Open to: ESD community
Contact: Yoko Urano
May
17, 2007
TPP Student Banquet
Location: Boston
Beer Works
112 Canal Street, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617.896.BEER
Time:
7:00 ~ 10:00 pm
Open to: TPP students, faculty, advisors, alum & guests.
Contact: RSVP to Junjay Tan
May
15, 2007
Thesis-Signing Party
Time:
4:15 - 6:30 pm
Location: TPP Lounge, E40-380
Open to: TPP students, faculty, advisors, alum & guests
Contact: Yoko Urano
May
15, 2007
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Topic: The Cambridge Biotech Cluster: An Alternative to
In-House R&D
Speaker: Thomas
J. Allen, Margaret MacVicar Faculty Fellow, Howard W.
Johnson Professor of Management, Professor of Engineering
Systems, Co-Director, LFM and SDM Programs
Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Ann Tremelling
May
11, 2007
ESD.40 - Product Design & Development
Final Presentations & Awards
Time:
4:30 pm
Location: E51-345
Open to: MIT Community
Contact: Amy Jordan
Details: Click
here for more details.
Dinner,
soft drinks, coffee and dessert will be served throughout
the evening.
May
9, 2007
Healthcare Engineering Systems
Time:
5:30 - 6:30 pm
Location: E51-149
RSVP/Contact: RSVP to Bob
Rudin if you would like to attend
Details: Click here
for more details.
Dinner
will be provided.
May
8, 2007
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Topic: MLOG update
Speaker: Chris
Caplice, Executive Director, MIT's Master of Engineering
in Logistics (MLOG) Program, Principal Research Associate,
Center for Transportation and Logistics; and
Yossi Sheffi,
Professor of Engineering Systems, Professor of Civil and
Environmental Engineering, Director, Center for Transportation
and Logistics
Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Ann Tremelling
May
4, 2007
Title: The Story of the ARROW
Speaker: Inbal Kreiss, ARROW Engineer for Israeli Aircraft
Industries, Visiting Scientist at MIT
Introducing
the evolution and technological challenges of the ARROW
Defense System, the first operational, national, stand-alone
anti-theater ballistic missile defense system.
Time:
4:00 - 5:00 pm
Location: 33-206
Open to: Open to MIT community only, free
Sponsored by: AeroAstro
Contact: Olivier L. de Weck,
617.253.0255
May
3, 2007
IBM-MIT/ESD Innovation Lecture Series
Title: Systems Solutions to Real World Challenges at NYPD:
The Real-Time Crime Center
By: Jim Onalfo, NYPD Deputy Commissioner and CIO
Time:
4:00 - 5:30 pm, Refreshments/reception to follow
Location: E40-298
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Lois Slavin
Details: Click
here for more details.
May
1, 2007
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Topic: Progress on Fundamentals: Research and Teaching
Speakers: Richard
Larson, Mitsui Professor of Engineering Systems and
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Director, Center for
Engineering Systems Fundamentals; and
Daniel D. Frey,
Robert N. Noyce Career Development Professor
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering
Systems
In this
lunch talk, Richard Larson will provide an overview of research
progress at CESF (Center
for Engineering Systems Fundamentals), and present progress
on the new subject that he is co-teaching with Dan Frey
– Models, Data, Inference for Socio-Technical Systems
(ESD.86)
Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Ann Tremelling
April
30, 2007
MIT-CTL Conference sponsored jointly by CSCMP
Title: Achieving the Energy-Efficient Supply Chain
Time:
8:30am - 4:30pm
Location: Royal
Sonesta Hotel - Boston
Open to: General Public - Attendees must register
Contact: CTL Events
Details: Click
here for more details.
April
25, 2007
Lecture and Book Signing sponsored by CESF
Topic: The Electoral College in U.S. Presidential Elections:
Logical
Foundations, Mathematics, and Politics.
Speaker: Dr. Alexander S. Belenky, Visiting Scholar, MIT
ESD
Time:
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Building 1-190
Open to: General Public
Contact: Patty Eames,
617.324.0377
Details: Click
here for more details.
April
24, 2007
LIDS Colloquium
Title: FORESIGHT and the "Mystery" of Technology
Policy
Speaker: Dr. Eugene Wong, Emeritus Professor of Electrical
Engineering and Computer Sciences University of California
at Berkeley
Time:
4:00pm, with reception to follow in Dreyfoos Tower
Location: 32-141
Contact: Shashi Borade
Details: Click here
for more details.
April
24, 2007
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Topic: CTL activities
Speaker: Yossi
Sheffi, Professor of Engineering Systems
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Director, Center for Transportation and Logistics
Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Ann Tremelling
April
17, 2007
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Topic: TPP update
Speaker: Dava
Newman, Margaret MacVicar Faculty Fellow,
Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering
Systems
Director, Technology and Policy Program
Harvard-MIT Health, Sciences and Technology
Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Ann Tremelling
April
13, 2007
LFM SDM Web Seminar
Topic: Recruiting/HR Expert Panel
Panelists: Adam Zak, Adams & Associates International,
Karina Miller, Impinj Inc., Debra Woog-McGinty, Leaders
for Manufacturing Program
Time:
12:00 pm, Eastern Standard Time (GMT -05:00, New York),
9:00 am Pacific
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Alison McCaffree
Details: Click here
for more details.
Register:
Click here
to register.
April
10, 2007
Title: TPP Alumni Career Panel
Speakers: Dr. Christine Ng, TPP '03, Environmental Consultant,
ENVIRON Inc., David O'Dowd, TPP '89 Biopharmaceutical Consultant
and Director, Life Sciences, Forge Partners LLC, Dr. Robin
Wagner, TPP '86, Associate Director, Office of Public Health
Research, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Location:
E40-380, TPP Lounge
Time: 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Open to: TPP and TMP/ESD Ph.D. students
Contact: Matthew Dorfman
April
10, 2007
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Topic: SDM update
Speaker: Tom
Allen, Margaret MacVicar Faculty Fellow; Howard W. Johnson
Professor of Management; Professor of Engineering Systems;
Co-Director, Leaders For Manufacturing and System Design
and Management Programs: and colleagues
Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Ann Tremelling
April
9, 2007
Title: Great Minds Discussion: The Role of Uncertainty in
Regulation
Speakers: Prof. Ashford, Prof. Oye and Prof. Sapolsky
Time:
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Location: E40-380, TPP Lounge
Open to: All MIT graduate students
Contact: Jenn Gustetic
April
5, 2007
Lecture and book signing by Dr.
Randal Pinkett
Dr.
Randal Pinkett, Chairman and CEO of BCT Partners, Season
4 Winner of NBC’s The Apprentice will be at MIT presenting
a lecture and book signing for his latest book “Campus
CEO: The Student Entrepreneur’s Guide to Launching
a Multimillion-Dollar Business”
Time:
7:30 - 8:30 pm
Location: Walker Memorial, Room 50-105
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Tuwisha
Rogers
Details: Click
here for more details.
April
5, 2007
The Annual Charles L. Miller Lecture
Title: Geeks and Chiefs: Engineering Education @ MIT
Speaker: Yossi
Sheffi, Professor of Engineering Systems; Professor
of Civil and Environmental Engineering; Director, MIT Center
for Transportation and Logistics
Time:
4:00 pm
Location: Bush Room, 10-105
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Beverly Kozol-Tattlebaum
Details: Click
here for more details.
April
3, 2007
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Topic: LFM update
Speaker: Tom Allen Margaret MacVicar Faculty Fellow; Howard
W. Johnson Professor of Management; Professor of Engineering
Systems; Co-Director, Leaders For Manufacturing and System
Design and Management Programs and colleagues
Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Ann Tremelling
March
22, 2007
IBM-MIT/ESD Innovation Lecture Series
Title: Engineering Systems Solutions to Real World Challenges
in Media and Entertainment: Threshold Animation Studios
Speake: Larry Kasanoff, CEO, Threshold Animation Studios
and Producer/Director/Co-creator/Writer, Foodfight!
Moderator: Irving Wladawsky-Berger, Visiting Professor of
Engineering Systems and VP, Technical Strategy and Innovation,
IBM
Time:
4:00, with reception to follow
Location: E51-345
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Lois Slavin
Details: Click
here for more details.
March
21-22, 2007
Crossroads 2007: Supply Chain Innovation Summit
Join
us as global business & thought leaders discuss emerging
supply chain innovations and how to translate them into
competitive advantage.
Location:
Zaragoza, Spain
Details: Click
here for more details.
Sponsored
by: The MIT
Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL) and
the Zaragoza
Logistics Center (ZLC)
March
20, 2007
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Topic: "Mobile Communication and Society," the
title of his recent MIT press book
Speaker: Manuel Castells, Visiting Professor in STS
Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Ann Tremelling
March
19, 2007
ESD Dissertation Defense – Marcus C. Sarofim
Title: Climate Policy Design: Interactions among Carbon
Dioxide, Methane, and Urban Air Pollution Constraints
Time:
11:00 am
Location: E40-496
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Elizabeth Milnes
Details: Click
here for more details.
The
abstract can be found under details and a draft of the dissertation
is available in E40-249
March
19, 2007
TPP Open House
Time:
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location: E40-380 TPP Lounge
Open to: Visitors, TPP Students, Faculty and Advisors
Contact: Yoko Urano
Details: Click
here for more details.
March
16, 2007
LFM SDM Web Seminar
Topic: Supply Chain Coordination and Influenza Vaccination
Speaker: David Simchi-Levi
Time:
12:00 pm, Eastern Standard Time (GMT -05:00, New York),
9:00 am Pacific
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Alison McCaffree
Details: Click here
for more details.
Register:
Click here
to register.
March
14, 2007
MIT Supply Chain Management Club Event
Title: Supply Chain Strategy at SYSCO
Speaker: Neil Theiss, Assistant Vice President, Supply Chain
Management, SYSCO Corporation
Time:
12:00 - 1:00 pm, lunch included
Location: E40-298
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Joshua Merrill
Details: Click here
for more details.
March
12, 2007
Clinton
Foundation HIV/AIDS Initiative
Presentation and Recruiting Event
Speaker: Dai Ellis, Director, Drug Access Team
Time:
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: E51-372
Open to: Entire ESD community
Contact: Saskia Michl
March
6, 2007
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Topic: A Quantitative Functional Approach to the Study of
Technological Progress
Speaker: Christopher
L. Magee, Professor of the Practice, Mechanical Engineering
and Engineering Systems
This
talk is based on a paper of the same title, co-authored
by Professor Magee and Dr. Heebyung Koh, which won the 2006
Elsevier prize for best paper.
Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Ann Tremelling
March
6, 2007
Lean Aerospace Initiative Knowledge Exchange Events
Title: New Cost Estimation Model for Systems Engineering
Speaker: Dr. Ricardo Valerdi, Lean Aerospace Initiative
Research Associate
Time:
9:00 am - 4:00 pm, reception to follow 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Open to: LAI consortium member executives and the public
at a fee; pre-registration and pre-payment required. For
registration information, click here.
Location: MIT
Contact: Michelle Gaseau
Details: Click here
for more details.
March
6, 2007
ESD Dissertation Defense – David S. Miller
Title: New Venture Commercialization of Clean Energy Technologies
Time:
9:00 am
Location: E40-496
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Elizabeth Milnes
Details: Click
here for more details.
The
abstract can be found under details and a draft of the dissertation
is available in E40-249
March
5, 2007
ESD Dissertation Defense – Hungjen Wang
Title: Sequential Optimization through Adaptive Design of
Experiments
Time:
12:00 pm, refreshments will be offered
Location: E40-496
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Elizabeth Milnes
Details: Click here
for more details.
The
abstract can be found under details and a draft of the dissertation
is available in E40-249
March
2, 2007
Mechanical Engineering Spring Seminar
Title: Adaptive Experimentation, Expected Value of Improvement,
and Robust Design
Speaker: Prof.
Daniel D. Frey, Robert N. Noyce Career Development Professor;
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering
Systems
Time:
2:30 pm
Location: 3-370
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Laura Kampas
March
2, 2007
LFM On-Line Seminar
Topic: Web 2.0 in the Enterprise!
Speaker: Satwik
Seshasai, ESD Ph.D. candidate
Time:
9:00 am PST / 12:00 noon EST
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Alison McCaffree
Details: Click here
for more details.
To
Participate:
Dial: 866.242.7949 (International number:
770.790.2305)
Conference Code: 3407751002
March
1, 2007
Lean Aerospace Initiative Knowledge Exchange Events
Title: World-class Lean Enterprises: The Executive’s
Perspective
Speakers: Professor
Debbie Nightingale, Co-Director, Lean Aerospace Initiative,
Professor of the Practice, Department of Aeronautics and
Astronautics and Engineering Systems, MIT; Mr.
Ted Piepenbrock, Lean Aerospace Initiative (MIT) Research
Assistant, LFM ’03, PhD candidate ESD
Time:
8:00 am – 5:30 pm, reception following
Location: Hotel@MIT, 20 Sidney St., Cambridge, Mass.
Open to: LAI consortium member executives and the public
at a fee; pre-registration and pre-payment required.
For registration information: click here
Contact: Tara Eisner
Details: Click here
for more details.
February
28, 2007
Supply Chain Management Club Event
Title: DoD Logistics in a Changing Security Environment
Speaker: Honorable Jack Bell, Deputy Under Secretary of
Defense for Logistics and Materiel Readiness
Time:
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Location: E51-355, lunch included
Contact: Joshua Merrill
Details: Click here
for more details.
February
27, 2007
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Topic: ESD in Health Care: Progress Since the Health Care
Task Force
Speakers: Thomas
J. Allen, Margaret MacVicar Faculty Fellow; Howard W.
Johnson Professor of Management; Professor of Engineering
Systems; Co-Director, LFM and SDM Programs
Stan
N. Finkelstein, Senior Research Associate, Engineering
Systems Division and Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences
& Technology
Deborah
Nightingale, Professor of the Practice of Aeronautics
and Astronautics and Engineering Systems; Co-Director, Lean
Aerospace Initiative
Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Ann Tremelling
February
27, 2007
Supply Chain Management Club Event
Title: Rocket Science Retailing
Speaker: Marshall Fisher, UPS Professor of Operations and
Information Management, Wharton School
Time:
10:00 – 11:30 am
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Location: E52-175
Contact: Joshua Merrill
Details: Click
here for more details.
February
23, 2007
LFM On-Line Seminar
Topic: Unification of systems and software engineering cost
models
Speaker: Ricardo
Valerdi
The
purpose of the COSYSMO (Constructive Systems Engineering
Cost Model) model is to estimate the Systems Engineering
effort for large-scale systems (both software and hardware).
Time:
9:00 am PST / 12:00 noon EST
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Alison McCaffree
To
Participate:
Dial: 866.242.7949 (International number: 770.790.2305)
Conference Code: 3407751002
February
20, 2007
Sneak preview of new PBS series, DESIGN SQUAD
Time:
5:30 - 7:00 pm
Location: Stata Center, Room 32-123
Open to: MIT Community
Details: Click here
for more details.
February
20, 2007
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Topic: Systems Engineering Advancement Research Initiative
Speaker: Donna
H. Rhodes, Senior Lecturer, Engineering Systems, Principal
Research Engineer, Lean Aerospace Initiative
Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Ann Tremelling
February
16, 2007
Technology & Policy Careers in Development
By Mr. Anas Benbarka, TPP Alum/African Development Bank
Officer
Time:
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
Location: TPP lounge (E40-380)
Open to: ESD Community
Contact: Romain Lacombe
Details: Click here
for more details.
February
13, 2007
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Topic: Design, Decision Making, and Groups: How I was influenced
by my time in the Netherlands
Speaker: Daniel
D. Frey, Robert N. Noyce Career Development Professor,
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering
Systems
Time:
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Ann Tremelling
February
13, 2007
ESD Dissertation Defense – Matthew Bunn
Title: Guardians at the Gates of Hell: Estimating the Risk
of Nuclear Theft and Terrorism – and Identifying the
Highest-Priority Risks of Nuclear Theft
Time:
9:00 am
Location: E40-298
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Elizabeth Milnes
Details: Click here
for more details.
The
abstract can be found under details and a draft of the dissertation
is available in E40-249
February
6, 2007
ESD Faculty and Teaching Staff Luncheon
Topic: Runway Operations Scheduling: The Quest for Efficiency,
Equity and Robustness
Speaker: Hamsa
Balakrishnan, Assistant Professor of Aeronautics and
Astronautics and Engineering Systems
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Location: E40-298
Open to: ESD faculty and other invited guests
Contact: Ann Tremelling
February
2, 2007
LFM On-Line Seminar
Topic: The market for green technologies, emergent green
trends and biofuels
Speaker: A.P. Hurd, LFM ‘97
Time:
9:00 am PST / 12:00 noon EST
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Alison McCaffree
To
Participate:
Dial: 866.242.7949 (International number:
770.790.2305)
Conference Code: 3407751002
February
2, 2007
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: MLOG Supply Chain Innovation & Leadership Series
Title: Global Supply Chain Challenges
Speaker: Roger Bloemen - Vice President Supply Chain, Solutia
Location:
E51-325
Time: 9:00 - 11:00 am
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Saskia Michl
Details: Click
here for more details.
February
1, 2007
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: PoET Seminar
Title: Protocols and Standards for Emerging Technologies:
Issues in Synthetic Biology and the Future Internet
Location:
Bartos Theater (Wiesner Building, E15)
Time: 10:15 am - 12:45 pm
Contact: Annie Abbondante
Details: Click
here for more details.
February
1, 2007
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: MLOG Supply Chain Innovation & Leadership Series
Title: Importance of Leadership in Supply Chain Projects
Speaker: Ted Schaefer- Director, Global Logistics Design,
Rohm and Haas Company
Location:
E51-325
Time: 9:00 - 11:00 am
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Saskia Michl
Details: Click
here for more details.
February
1–2, 2007
LFM-SDM Knowledge Review
Location:
E25-111
Time: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Open to: LFM and SDM Partners, faculty and students; ESD
community
Contact: Alison McCaffree
January
31, 2007
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: MLOG Supply Chain Innovation & Leadership Series
Title: Transforming a Commodity Supply Chain
Speaker: Deverl Maserang - Vice President, Global Supply
Chain Strategy, Chiquita
Location:
E51-325
Time: 9:00 - 11:00 am
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Saskia Michl
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
31, 2007
LFM Operating Committee
Location:
MIT Faculty Club
Time: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Open to: Representatives of LFM partner companies
Contact: Jon Griffith,
617.253.3799
January
30, 2007
IAP Seminar Series 2007
Sponsor: Technology and Policy Program
Title: Pathways to Sustainable Development: Co-optimizing
Competitiveness, Employment and Environment
By: Nicholas Ashford, Professor of Technology and Policy
Location:
E51-149
Time: 12:00 - 1:30 pm
Contact: Renee Robins,
E40-381, 617.253.7662
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
30, 2007
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: MLOG Supply Chain Innovation & Leadership Series
Title: Managing Uncertainty in the Agriculture Industries
Speaker: Eli Partyka - Global Food Chain Partnerships Manager,
Syngenta
Location:
E51-325
Time: 9:00 - 11:00 am
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Saskia Michl
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
29, 2007
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: ESD Seminar
Title: Children's Hospital Boston and Its Physicians: More
Than the Sum of the Parts?
Speaker: Gregory Young, M.D., President and CEO, Pediatric
Physicians Organization at Children's Hospital; Vice President
for Community Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Boston; Assistant
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Location:
E51-149
Time: 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Professor Oli de
Weck
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
29, 2007
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: MLOG Supply Chain Innovation & Leadership Series
Title: Supply Chain Challenges at Boston Scientific
Speakers: Bob Cantow & Larry Strauss, Boston Scientific
Location:
E51-325
Time: 9:00 - 10:30 am
Open to: MIT Students Only
Contact: Saskia Michl
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
25, 2007
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: MLOG Supply Chain Innovation & Leadership Series
Title: Implementing a retail demand chain driven by service
Speaker: Simon Osborn- Vice President, Logistics, 7-Eleven
Location:
E51-325
Time: 9:00 - 11:00 am
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Saskia Michl
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
23, 2007
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: MLOG Supply Chain Innovation & Leadership Series
Title: Strategic Supply Chain Initiatives
Speaker: Mark Jamison - VP Customer Supply Chain, Kimberly
Clark
Location:
E51-325
Time: 9:00 - 10:30 am
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Saskia Michl
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
23, 2007
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: Leaders for Manufacturing Program
Title: The Role of Operations in Corporate and National
Competitiveness
Location:
E51-361
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Contact: Donald Rosenfield
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
23, 2007
IAP Seminar Series 2007
Sponsor: Technology and Policy Program
Title: Issues in Lean Enterprise Architecting and Transformation
By: Prof. Deborah Nightingale, Director, Lean Aerospace
Initiative
Location:
E51-149
Time: 12:00 - 1:30 pm
Contact: Renee Robins,
E40-381, 617.253.7662
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
22-24, 2007
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: MIT Sloan School of Management Seminar
Title: Special Seminar in Management: Management and Leadership
Location:
E51-085
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Contact: Subhrangshu
Datta
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
22, 2007
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: MLOG Supply Chain Innovation & Leadership Series
Title: Technology in the Pharma Industry
Speaker: Robin Koh - Chief Strategy Officer, SupplyScape
Location:
E51-325
Time: 9:00 - 11:00 am
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Saskia Michl
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
19, 2007
LFM On-Line Seminar
Topic: Using Stakeholder Analysis to Map NASA’s Exploration
Plan
Speaker: Bruce Cameron, Graduate Student, MIT
Time:
9:00 am PST / 12:00 noon EST
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Alison McCaffree
Details: Click here
for more details.
To
Participate:
Dial: 866.242.7949 (International number:
770.790.2305)
Conference Code: 3407751002
January
19, 2007
ESD Dissertation Defense – Carlos Alberto Osorio-Urzua
Title: Architectural Innovation, Functional Emergence and
Diversification in Engineering Systems
Location:
E40-298
Time: 9:00 am
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Elizabeth Milnes
Details: Click
here for more details.
The
abstract can be found under details and a draft of the dissertation
is available in E40-249
January
17, 2007 – This
event was cancelled
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: MLOG Seminar
Title: Creating a Leadership Culture
Speaker: Ray Archer - Vice President of Americas Manufacturing,
Dell
Location:
E51-325
Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Saskia Michl
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
17, 2007 – This
event was cancelled
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: MLOG Supply Chain Innovation & Leadership Series
Title: Leadership vs. Management
Speaker: Ray Archer - Vice President of Americas Manufacturing,
Dell
Location:
E51-325
Time: 9:00 - 10:30 am
Open to: Entire MIT Community
Contact: Saskia Michl
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
16 - February 9, 2007
ESD Ph.D. Program: General Exams
Written
Exams: January 16 – 19, 2007 from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Take-home exam, questions will be emailed OR can
picked up in E40-249
Oral
Exam Research Report: due January 26, 2007 at 5:00 pm
Deliver to: Elizabeth Milnes,
E40-249
Oral
Exams: February 7 – 9, 2007 at 9:00 am, 11:00 am,
1:00 pm, & 3:00 pm (dates may be added to accommodate
a high volume of test-takers.)
Location:
E40-298
Open to: Test-takers, their Committees, and the ESD Faculty
Contact: Elizabeth Milnes
Details: Click here
for General Exams FAQs.
January
15-18, 2007
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: Division of Student Life
Title: Realizing the Inner Qualities of Leadership in You
– Know Thy Self: Leadership Development Map
Location:
E32-124, Stata Center
Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Contact: Susan MacPhee
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
10, 2007
LAI Knowledge Exchange Event 2007
Title: Leading Indicators for Technical and Programmatic
Performance
Speakers: Dr.
Donna Rhodes, Senior Lecturer, Engineering Systems,
Lean Aerospace Initiative Principal Researcher, and Dr.
Ricardo Valerdi, Lean Aerospace Initiative Research
Associate
Location:
W20, Stratton Student Center, Twenty Chimneys, MIT
Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Open to: LAI consortium members and the public at a fee;
pre-registration and pre-payment required.
Contact: Michelle Gaseau
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
9 - February 1, 2007
IAP Course 2007
Sponsor: Aeronautics and Astronautics
Title: Engineering Design and Rapid Prototyping
Location:
Room 33-218 and 33-216
Contact: Prof. O.L. de Weck
Details: Click
here for more details.
January
7-20, 2007
LFM Plant Tour
Location:
Detroit, MI; Seattle, WA; Phoenix, AZ; Austin, TX, and Ponce,
PR.
Open to: LFM '08 students ’08 and faculty, and select
members of the Sloan Operations Club
Contact: Susan Bankston
January
3, 2007
ESD Dissertation Defense – Mark Anthony de Figueiredo
Title: The Liability of Carbon Dioxide Storage
Location:
E40-298
Time: 2:30 pm
Open to: Entire ESD Community
Contact: Elizabeth Milnes
Details: Click
here for more details.
The
abstract can be found under details and a draft of the dissertation
is available in E40-249
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