Summit Sizzle Posted5/16/2017 9:47:00 AM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfK9cKstGLA&index=1&list=PLJ8uEbBRJZKdGiIoWDL0jH... The 2017 Global Grand Challenges Summit (GGCS), jointly organized by the U.S. National Academy of Engineering, the U.K. Royal Academy of Engineering, and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, will be held July 18-20, 2017, on the campus of George Washington University in Washington, D.C. The GGCS series aims to spark global collaborations that lead to innovative ways of addressing critically important engineering challenges and opportunities and inspiring the next generation of change makers. Posted byNAE Grand Challenges Read More Comments0
Reverse Engineering the Brain Posted5/16/2017 9:46:00 AM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0f1-Yfq8XN0&index=2&list=PLJ8uEbBRJZKdGiIoWDL0jH... Christof Koch, president and CSO of the Allen Institute for Brain Science, and Rikky Muller, co-founder of Cortera Neurotechnologies and assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science at UC Berkeley discuss their work on reverse engineering the brain. Posted byNAE Grand Challenges Read More Comments0
Enhancing Virtual Reality Posted5/16/2017 9:42:00 AM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A66E4cnvyOQ&index=3&list=PLJ8uEbBRJZKdGiIoWDL0jH... Michael Abrash, chief scientist of Oculus, and Jeff Dean, Google Senior Fellow, discuss their work with enhancing virtual reality and artificial intelligence. Posted byNAE Grand Challenges Read More Comments0
Grand Challenges High School Posted5/16/2017 9:29:00 AM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzQ2s-LANWU&index=4&list=PLJ8uEbBRJZKdGiIoWDL0jH... Students at Tesla STEM High School in Redmond, WA and Thomas A. Edison High School in Fairfax, VA are inspired by the National Academy of Engineering's 14 Grand Challenges for Engineering. Posted byNAE Grand Challenges Read More Comments0
Passing the Torch Posted5/16/2017 9:26:00 AM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qB_y6NVCWw&index=5&list=PLJ8uEbBRJZKdGiIoWDL0jH... William J. Perry, Chair of the National Academy of Engineering's Grand Challenges of Engineering Committee and former Secretary of Defense under President Bill Clinton, and Jared Dunnmon, a Ph.D. candidate at Stanford University and a graduate of the NAE's Grand Challenges Scholars Program, speak about the importance of teaching the next generation about the Grand Challenges of Engineering and preparing them to engineer a better world. Posted byNAE Grand Challenges Read More Comments0
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Theme: Security Posted3/22/2015 11:01:48 PM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckHdkOR1OHg&list=PLJ8uEbBRJZKf878RK5gjmDvSciU4AU... Posted byNAE Grand Challenges Comments0
The century ahead poses challenges as formidable as any from millennia past. Posted3/22/2015 4:39:33 PM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmHD8yzA63I&feature=youtu.be Posted byNAE Grand Challenges Comments0
Theme: Sustainability Posted3/22/2015 3:08:20 AM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwJ5E_EUUF4&list=PLJ8uEbBRJZKf878RK5gjmDvSciU4AU... Grand Challenges for Engineering Theme: Sustainability Posted byNAE Grand Challenges Read More Comments0
Theme: Joy of Living Posted3/22/2015 3:07:22 AM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sk3T3_QYrT0&index=3&list=PLJ8uEbBRJZKf878RK5gjmD... Posted byNAE Grand Challenges Comments0
Build your dream Posted3/22/2015 3:01:58 AM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0IJAG_NiXU&index=4&list=PLJ8uEbBRJZKf878RK5gjmD... Posted byNAE Grand Challenges Comments0
Theme: Health Posted3/22/2015 3:00:29 AM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9c05imowc7Q&index=1&list=PLJ8uEbBRJZKf878RK5gjmD... Posted byNAE Grand Challenges Comments0
Engineering for You Video Contest 2 (E4U2) Posted3/22/2015 1:48:48 AM http://www.nae.edu/e4u2/ Select at least one of the Grand Challenges for Engineering and in 1-2 minutes show us how engineering will create a more sustainable, healthy, secure and/or joyous world in the future! The Grand Prize video will win $25,000! Posted byNAE Grand Challenges Read More Comments0
Commitment to President Obama: 20,000 GRAND CHALLENGE ENGINEERS in a decade Schools will specially prepare new generation to take on societal aspirations Posted3/22/2015 12:43:48 AM http:///14373/15549/15785.aspx In a letter of commitment presented to President Barack Obama today, more than 120 U.S. engineering schools announced plans to educate a new generation of engineers expressly equipped to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing society in the 21st century. In a letter of commitment presented to President Barack Obama, more than 120 U.S. engineering schools announced plans to educate a new generation of engineers expressly equipped to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing society in the 21st century. Posted byNAE Grand Challenges Read More Comments0