CJ STEMM Idol Speaker Series
The CJ STEMM Idol Speaker Series is open to all CJ students, faculty and staff. The series showcases area professionals, including CJ alumni, who have successful careers in the fields of science, technology, engineering, math and medicine. All sessions are held during each of the four homeroom periods in the CIL.
CJ STEMM Idol Speaker Series 2010-11 Calendar
Sep 14 Felicia Graham '86 Environmental Compliance Coordinator
City of Dayton - Department of Water
Oct 19
Nov 9
Dec 7
Jan 11
Feb 8
Mar 8
Apr 5
May 3
CJ STEMM Idol Speaker Series 2009-10 Calendar
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Sep 22 |
Mike Miles, Senior Associate, Lead for Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis, Booz Allen Hamilton |
Mike Miles has more than 25 years experience in the analysis of sensors and weapon systems, including radars, surface-to-air missiles, air-to-ground munitions, electronic countermeasures, observability, and tactics/counter-tactics. |
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Oct 20 |
Larry Jenkins, Aerospace Environmental Technologies & Thermal Management Aeronautical Systems Center, WPAFB
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Did you Know? The quiet crisis of the 21st century is the need for STEM professionals. Why is STEM knowledge important to you and your future?
Larry Jenkins has been directly involved in the system development of numerous air vehicles like the F-35 JSF, F-22 Raptor, F-15 Eagle, F-16 Falcon, KC-10, EC-135 and the Global Hawk.
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Nov 23 |
Kim Bigelow, Assistant Professor at the University of Dayton, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering |
Kim specializes in biomechanical engineering and engineering innovation. Her research focuses on human balance, whether that pertains to the improvement and preventive care of athletes or fall prevention for senior citizens. |
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Dec 15 |
Ron Versic, PhD, CJ '60, local scientist, engineer, inventor and innovator; President and founder of RT Dodge, Inc. Founder of Inventors Council of Dayton |
Where There's A Will, There's A Way! Ron Versic's work in physics, chemistry, materials engineering, and business contributed to the development of carbonless copy paper and fragrance scent strips as found in magazines. All due to a technology called “micro-encapsulation.”
MATERIALS ENGINEER: average starting salary is $56,000/yr
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Jan 19 |
Dr. Cheryl Conley, WSU, and
Rosalie Koesel, Kettering Medical Center—chemistry hematology, immunology and microbiology |
Clinical Laboratory Sciences "Superheroes" presented by Dr. Cheryl Conley, Wright State University and Rosalie Koesel from Kettering Medical Center. Clinical lab scientists perform accurate and timely testing to assist physicians in patient diagnosis and treatment and help monitor and prevent disease.
CLINICAL LAB SCIENTISTS: average starting salary is $33,000-$40,000yr
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Feb 23 |
Rick Duncan, Lean Process Engineer for Amylin Pharmaceuticals |
"Education - Where is Your Focus?" Making a difference in the lives of patients—Lean Process Engineer II, Process Excellence Group. Skills are transportable! Harness your passion to create a career!
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS: average starting salary is $55,000/yr
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Mar 23 |
Jim Olson, PhD, Professor & Lab Director, Neuroscience, Cell Biology, and Physiology, Wright State School of Medicine |
Celebrate Brain Awareness Week. Learn about the wonders of neuroscience, the transfer of research discoveries to medical practice, and see actual brain specimens! |
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Apr 20 |
Jennie Gallimore, PhD, Director, Ohio Center of Excellence for Human-Centered Innovation, Professor, Wright State University |
Human Factors Engineering and Design and the Adventures of a Reluctant Engineer. Learn how engineers create easy-to-use, efficient, effective and fun technology to serve human needs. |
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Interested in presenting? Contact Meg Draeger, CJ STEMM Coordinator |
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