The Edge Trends Committee sponsored a free seminar entitled “The Future of Robotics- A Panel Discussion” on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at 7:30 a.m. in the UCSD Extension Classroom.
The panel included:
Dr. Ramesh Rao (Director of the Qualcomm Institute and UCSD Professor)
Dr. Santiago Horgan (Chief of Minimally Invasive Surgery at UCSD Medical Center and Director of UCSD’s Center for the Future of Surgery)
Dr. Jack Silberman (Area Quality …
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Edge Trends Recap: “The Future of Robotics”
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Edge Trends Recap: “Product Development Methods”
November 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The Edge Trends Committee sponsored a free seminar entitled “Product Development Methods- A Panel Discussion” on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at 7:30 a.m. in the UCSD Extension Classroom. The panel included Steve Dyrdahl (Vice President, Engineering from ID Analytics), Pedro Mendoza (R&D Section Manager for the Modeling and Analytical Solutions Group at Hewlett-Packard), Mike Romine (Associate Director at Illumina), Jason Thomas (Vice …
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Edge Trends Recap: “Social Media for Senior Leaders Explained”
April 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Article By Kelly Ronk, Photos by Blake Miller
The Edge Trends Committee (through the arrangements made by Geoffrey Graham, EPSE ’08 grad and BAE Systems employee) sponsored a free seminar entitled “Social Media for Senior Leaders Explained” on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 7:30 a.m. in the UCSD Extension Classroom. The guest speaker was Price Floyd, Vice President of Global Digital Strategy at BAE Systems.
The attendees learned about the …
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Edge Trends Recap: “OnShoring – Made in San Diego”
April 5, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Article By Jim Wilk
On 2/5/2013, the UCSD held another well attended Edgetrends. The topic was OnShoring, and the owner of the company, Ted Fogliani, CEO of Outsource Manufacturing, did an excellent job describing why you should consider to do your manufacturing in San Diego. Currently he has 15-16 good customers, and has capacity for more. He has clients in five major categories (Life Sciences, Medical, Military, Industrial, and …
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Edge Trends Recap “Three Practical Steps for Advancing Your Career”
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The Edge Trends Committee sponsored a free seminar entitled “Three Practical Steps for Advancing Your Career, Standing Out as a Leader, and Liking Your Life” on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 7:30 a.m. in the UCSD Extension Classroom. The guest speaker was Patty Azzarello, the straight-shooting Silicon Valley executive and author of the book Rise who has held various high-level leadership roles over her 25 year career in the high tech …
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Edge Trends Review – Emotional Intelligence
March 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Edge Trends Committee sponsored a free seminar entitled “Emotional Intelligence” on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 7:30 a.m. in the UCSD Extension Classroom. The guest speakers were Liz Young and Patty Hill who are Trainers at Goodrich.
Scott Hazel (LAMP ’11, Goodrich), an Alumni Board Member, was instrumental in convincing the instructors to teach the seminar and coordinating with them on the material and the logistics. The turn-out was …
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Free Edge Trends Seminar – Emotional Intelligence
February 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
“Anyone can become angry – that is easy.
But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose
And in the right way –that is not easy”
- Aristotle
Event Details
Thursday, March 8, 2012
7:00am Breakfast & Networking
7:30am Seminar (lasting until 9:00am or 9:30am)
Room 115 at the UCSD Extension University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., 92122
Presented by: Liz Young and Patty …
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EdeTrends Review – “It’s Raining Data! Coping with the Exponential Deluge”
December 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Edge Trends Committee sponsored a free seminar entitled “It’s Raining Data! Coping with the Exponential Deluge” on Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 8:00 a.m. in the UCSD Extension Classroom.
The guest speaker was Dr. Michael Norman who is the Director of the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC), a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Physics, and the Director for the Laboratory for Computational Astrophysics at UCSD.
His …
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Free Edge Trends Seminar
October 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
"It's Raining Data! Coping with the Exponential Deluge"
Presented by Dr. Michael Norman, Director of the San Diego Supercomputer Center, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Physics, and Director for the Laboratory for Computational Astrophysics at UCSD
Lately it seems all we hear about is data - research data, primary data, mashed-up data, raw data, cooked data and more. To address this deluge, the San Diego Supercomputer Center …
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EdgeTrends Social Media Event
April 2, 2010 By 2 Comments
by Jonathan Hughes
On March 17, Ron Ploof (author and blogger) spoke to the audience about how social media is changing the marketing dynamic in interesting ways and how organizations can leverage such things as RSS (I had to look it up!) to reach a better targeted audience for much less cost. Eyeballs are one thing – willing eyeballs are another apparently.
I have to confess that as a Facebook/Twitter/LinkedIn kind of guy, I thought I …
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