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Session Description

Panelists will discuss the importance of sustainability in energy and environmental engineering education, especially in preparing engineers for the changing planet. The session will cover:
• Energy system innovation and education in a classroom
• University-Industrial-Government partnerships in energy system innovation to prepare engineering students for the planet
• Impact of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data in energy and environmental systems
• Environmental issues in innovative energy systems
• Envisioning resilient and sustainable energy systems for the future
• Project-Based Learning in Solar Energy

For those interested in: Broadening Participation in Engineering and Engineering Technology

Speakers

1. Dr. Bala Maheswaran

   Northeastern University

   Bala Masheswaran, Ph.D.
   Electrical and Computer Engineering
   Northeastern University

2. Dr. Veera Gnaneswar Gude P.E.

   Purdue University Northwest

   Gnaneswar Gude, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE, F.ASCE
   Kelly Gene Cook, Sr. Endowed Chair Professor
   Associate Professor, Mississippi State University
   Civil & Environmental Engineering Department

3. Dr. Tooran Emami Ph. D.

   United States Coast Guard Academy

   Tooran Emami, Ph.D
   Electrical Engineering Program
   U.S. Coast Guard Academy

4. Dr. Ramanitharan Kandiah P.E.

   Central State University

   Ramanitharan Kandiah, Ph.D., P.E. BCEE, PH, ENV (SP)
   Professor of Environmental Engineering, and Chair
   Associate Director, C. J. McLin International Center for Water Resources Management
   Central State University