Events

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Year
Month
  • Nov12020
    Subsea IoUT enabled by light and energy transfer
    Nov 01 2020 - Dec 05 2020 Subsea IoUT enabled by light and energy transfer
    Researchers in Saudi Arabia are advancing the internet of of underwater things – IoUT – with a system that simultaneously transmits light and energy to underwater energy devices.
  • Nov22020
    Nov 02 2020 - Nov 25 2020 Scholars program challenges, prepares students for careers
    At North Dakota State University, engineering students are taught to think of solutions to the issues challenging society. Their mission as educators is to create the engineering leaders who will have a set of capabilities the industry needs for the future.
  • Nov52020
    Your STEM Toy Shopping List
    Nov 05 2020 - Nov 24 2020 Your STEM Toy Shopping List
    Many toys can teach kids to be world-conscious problem solvers and have fun at the same time. That’s why Jurist created this holiday gift guide based on a few of the National Academy of Engineering’s “Grand Challenges” for the future.
  • Oct232020
    Oct 23 2020 - Nov 18 2020 Reverse-engineer the brain 3
    Charles Vest describes what is possible if we reverse engineer the brain.  
  • Oct292020
    Solar Impulse completes epic flight to Hawaii
    Oct 29 2020 - Nov 07 2020 Solar Impulse completes epic flight to Hawaii
    Solar Impulse, the aeroplane that is powered only by the sun, has landed in Hawaii after making a historic 7,200km flight across the Pacific from Japan.
  • Oct32020
    Oct 03 2020 Confronting Global Challenges—Engineering Honors Endowed by Cook Family
    Joe Cook, who graduated as an industrial engineering major and a Torchbearer in 1965, and his wife, Judy, have made a significant commitment to the honors program in the college. The UT Board of Trustees approved the naming of the honors program Joseph C. and Judith E. Cook Grand Challenge Honors ...
  • Oct12020
    Oct 01 2020 - Oct 02 2020 Confronting Global Challenges—Engineering Honors Endowed by Cook Family
    Joe Cook, who graduated as an industrial engineering major and a Torchbearer in 1965, and his wife, Judy, have made a significant commitment to the honors program in the college. The UT Board of Trustees approved the naming of the honors program Joseph C. and Judith E. Cook Grand Challenge Honors ...
  • Sep162019
    Pre-Meeting
    Sep 16 2019 - Sep 18 2019
    Engineering in an Unpredictable World

    Global Grand Challenges Summit – 16-18 September 2019

    The Global Grand Challenges Summit 2019 is the launch of a second series of summits jointly hosted by the UK, US and Chinese academies of engineering, inspired by the  14 Grand ...
    Queen Elizabeth Hall
    London, United Kingdom
  • Jul182017
    Post Meeting
    Jul 18 2017 - Jul 20 2017
    The aim of the 2017 Summit is to inspire the next generation of engineers, policymakers, and the public to creatively address some of the most pressing issues and promising innovations of the time: the Grand Challenges for Engineering—including virtual reality, artificial intelligence, health care, climate change, and education of future engineers who will take on such challenges.
    George Washington University
    2121 I St NW Washington, DC 20052
  • Sep162015
    Sep 16 2015 Dinner
    (coupon only)
  • Sep162015
    Sep 16 2015 NEXT STEPS
    Final discussion among Academy Presidents on what can be agreed internationally in order to address these challenges. Look forward to 2017 Global Grand Challenges Summit in the United States.
  • Sep162015
    Sep 16 2015 Break
  • Sep142015
    Post Meeting
    Sep 14 2015 - Sep 16 2015


    2015 Global Grand Challenges Summit Video Watch Here

    Beijing, China
    September, 2015



    The Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE), and the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) held the 2015 Global Grand Challenges Summit (GGCS) in Beijing, ...
    Beijing Conference Center
    No. 88 Laiguangying West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100012, China
  • Mar122013
    Post Meeting
    Mar 12 2013 - Mar 13 2013
    In March 2013, over 450 leading engineers, artists, economists, designers, philosophers, scientists, politicians, industry leaders, educators and policy makers from across the globe gathered in London to attend the inaugural Global Grand Challenges Summit.


    With the prosperity of future ...
    IET LONDON: 2 SAVOY PLACE, LONDON WC2R 0BL
    London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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