Day One
9/27/2021
Attendees:
| UCL | Professor Nick Tyler |
| KTH | Professor Leif Kari |
| Toronto | Professor William Cluett |
| Cornell | Professor Chris Xu, Ms. Megan Whitman |
| OU | Professor Genta Kawahara, Professor Shigeo Wada, Professor Shigenobu Ogata, Yuki Urakawa |
Day Two
9/28/2021
Attendees:
| UC Berkeley | Professor Junqiao Wu |
| UQ | Professor Chien Ming Wang, Professor Aleksandar Rakic |
| Auckland | Professor Piaras Kelly |
| NUS | Professor Erik Birgersson, Director Anjam Khursheed, Deputy Director (former director) Van Kan Jeroen, Deputy Director Yit Li Ling, Manager Joshua Ong, Executive |
| OU | Professor Genta Kawahara, Professor Shigeo Wada, Professor Shigenobu Ogata, Professor Saori Obayashi, Yuki Urakawa |
AGENDA ITEMS
- The Memorandum of Agreement (MOU)
- Proposal for a Virtual Online Lecture Series (MOOC)
- The Fifth IESC Meeting (in-person?)
1. The Memorandum of Agreement (MOU)
Overall, the IESC members agreed that the MOU should be an agreement on spiritual collaboration in Engineering Science.
2. Proposal for a Virtual Online Lecture Series (MOOC)
Consortium web page:
Should be used as a forum for sharing ideas / to advertise the consortium's activities
e.g. online educational content
Pilot (preliminary) MOOC:
To be launched during the IESC symposium in 2022 (proposal)
3. The Fifth International Engineering Science Consortium Meeting
Proposed venue: UCL (London)
Aim for June or September 2022
Proposed theme: THE ROLE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE IN A POST-PANDEMIC FUTURE
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
A Zoom Meeting was held on August 5, 2022 (Fri.) 3 p.m. JST with Prof. Nick Tyler (UCL), Prof. Chien Ming Wang (UQ),Prof. Genta Kawahara (OU), Prof. Shigenobu Ogata (OU) and Maggie M. Suzuki (OU) to discuss a tentative date for the Fifth IESC Consortium Meeting to be held at UCL next summer. Prof. Tyler has suggested July 24~25, 2023 (Mon./Tues) at UCL, with a tour of their brand- new PEARL facility. Details will be sent out via email soon!
*OFFICIAL DATES FOR THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE CONSORTIUM MEETING* July 25-26, 2023 (Tues./Wed.) Please save these dates and mark your calendars!