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Fall 2010 CU-ICAR Guest Lecture Series - September - December

We are pleased to announce the new Fall 2010 CU-ICAR Guest Lecture Series schedule. This Series, held at 5 PM on Wednesdays on the CU-ICAR Campus, represents a mix of distinguished speakers from academia, industry and governmental agencies covering a wide range of topics which are important to the automotive industry. We hope you will be able to join us for many of these events. There is currently no charge for attending the lectures.

CANCELLED: Sep. 15 Mr. Darren Somerset
CEO, Lotus Engineering
Integration challenges for the lightweight vehicle

Sep. 22 Dr. Reuben Sarkar
Director, Engineering, Proterra
Challenges in the electrification of mass transit vehicles

Sep. 29 Mr. Gary Patterson
AVL North America
TBD

Oct. 6 Dr. Mark Janney
Chief Scientist, Materials Innovation Technologies
TBD

Oct. 13 Professor Pushkin Kachroo
Director, Transportation Research Center, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Intelligent control in transportation systems

Oct. 20 Professor Chris Gerdes
Director, Center for Automotive Research, Stanford University
Dynamic modeling for driver assistance

Oct. 27 Professor Shreyes Melkote
Bryan Professor in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech
Precision surface generation in machining

Nov. 4
(THUR)
Ms. Elin Schold Davis, OTR/L, CDRS,
American Occupational Therapy Association, Older Driver Initiative
Safety issues for aging drivers

Nov. 17 Professor K. Scott Smith
Department Chair, Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science, University of North Carolina - Charlotte
TBD

Dec. 1 Dr. Kilian Funk
BMW
Model-based approaches for automated vehicle control

Please call us at 864-283-7200 if you have any questions. Driving can be found on our website at
www.cu-icar.com.

We look forward to welcoming you on our campus soon!

Sincerely,

Suzanne Dickerson
CUICAR
sdicker@clemson.edu