[Logprofs] Second International Engineering Systems Symposium

[Dan Roos]

Dear Colleague:

I am pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2009 
International Symposium on Engineering Systems. This second 
Engineering Systems Symposium hosted by MIT will focus on the 
evolution of engineering systems approaches in research, education, 
and industry. The three-day event will provide attendees with a broad 
perspective on the latest advances in research, achievements in 
industry, and future challenges in the field.  We welcome attendees 
from industry and government as well as from academia.

The agenda features a variety of excellent speakers and panel 
sessions. Highlights are below. Please visit 
<http://esd.mit.edu/symp09>http://esd.mit.edu/symp09 for details and 
registration.

I look forward to seeing you there.

Sincerely,
Daniel Roos
2009 Symposium Chair


Second International Symposium on Engineering Systems
The Emerging Field of Engineering Systems: Achievements and Challenges
June 15-17, 2009
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Sessions include:
Engineering Systems: The Status of the Field
Critical Issues and Grand Challenges
New Global University Initiatives in Engineering Systems
Research Papers (Refereed Research Sessions - Day 3)

Speakers include:
Norman Augustine, Former Chairman & CEO of Lockheed
Denis Cortese, CEO, Mayo Clinic
Steven Koonin, Chief Scientist, BP
Manuel Heitor, Secretary of State for Science, Technology, and Higher 
Education, Portugal
Yossi Sheffi, Director, MIT Engineering Systems Division
Subra Suresh, Dean, MIT School of Engineering
Charles Vest, President, National Academy of Engineering

REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Visit: <http://esd.mit.edu/symp09>http://esd.mit.edu/symp09
or e-mail: <mailto:esdinquiries at mit.edu>esdinquiries at mit.edu

Co-sponsored by:
MIT Engineering Systems Division (ESD)
Council of Engineering Systems Universities (CESUN)

Also sponsored by:
International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE)
Institute of Industrial Engineers (IEE)


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Daniel Roos
Japan Steel Industry Professor of
Engineering Systems and
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Rm. E40-221B
Cambridge, MA  02139


Tel: 617/253-1661
Fax: 617/258-7733

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