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Welcome to Einsteins in the City 2011



April 13-15, 2011 • The City College of New York

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Einsteins in the City 2011: An International
Student Research Conference


The Einsteins in the City 2011(EIC 2011): An International Student Research Conference will be held at The City College of New York on April 13-15, 2011. This year we are combining our efforts with the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP). The theme of the Conference is "Transcending Boundaries; Communicating Across Disciplines."

Highlighting exemplary research from the undergraduate to the Ph.D levels, EIC2011 is the premier forum for professional exchange among national and international student researchers.

Confirmed Plenary Speakers:
  • Roberta Meierhofer, Vice Rector for International Relations and Interdisciplinary Cooperation, University of Graz, NAWI Graz, Austria.
  • Rob DeSalle, Curator of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, New York
  • Charles J. Vörösmarty, Professor of civil engineering, Distinguished scientist with CUNY-CREST and Director of the CUNY Environmental CrossRoads Initiative at the City College of New York
TOPICS

  • Architecture
  • Behavioral Sciences & Biological Systems
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Condensed Matter & Materials Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science & Ecology
  • Humanities & Arts
  • Mathematics & Economics
  • Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry
  • Nanoscale Science & Technology
  • Photonics
  • Remote Sensing & GIS




    • Organizing Committee
    • Maria Tamargo, Committee Chair, Professor, Department of Chemistry
    • Laurent Mars, Assistant Dean, Division of Science
    • Elizabeth Rudolph, Deputy to the Dean, Division of Science
    • Yael Wyner, Professor, School of education
    • Joan Newman, Manager, Theatre and Speech
    • Adib Birkland, Professor, Department of Economics
    • Claude Brathwaite, Project Administrator, Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation
    • Yuying Gosser, Director of Student Research, School of Engineering

    Program Committee
    • Karin Block, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
    • Susie Boydston-White, Chemistry (BMCC)
    • Laura Callahan, Humanities
    • Ana Carnaval, Biology
    • Moni Chauhan, Chemistry ( QCC)
    • Tahhan T. Jaradat, Biology (BCC)
    • George John, Chemistry
    • Sharon Lall-Ramnarine, Chemistry (QCC)
    • Bettina Lerner, Humanities
    • Jack Levinson, Sociology
    • Chris Li, Biology
    • Steve O’Brien, Chemistry
    • Vladimir Petricevic, Physics
    • Carlos Riobo, Humanities
    • Adrian Rodrigues Contreras, Biology
    • Lin Sheng, Economics
    • Jeff Steiner, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
    • Paris Svoronos, Chemistry (QCC)
    • Yingli Tian Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering
    • Reuben Thomas, Sociology
    • John (Jizhong) Xiao, Electrical Engineering
    • Heidi Zhao, Economics

    Advisory Committee
    (to be added)


    Conference Information and Office
    Elizabeth Rudolph, Division of Science – Office of the Dean
    CCNY
    160 Convent Avenue
    Marshak Science Building
    Room 1320
    New York, NY 10031
    Phone: (212) 650-6474
    E-mail: erudolph@ccny.cuny.edu