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IEEE Power and Energy Society 2012 Conference (Need Volunteers)

Published July 11, 2012 by Eric Pamintuan

This summer San Diego will be the host city for the IEEE Power and Energy Society 2012 General Meeting and Conference. Attendance is expected to be close to 3,000 attendees, and San Diego Gas & Electric is proud to be a platinum sponsor, and the host utility.

We need volunteers in many areas – everything from helping out at registrations desks, assisting in our social activities, and acting as human arrows to direct convention goers to their destination.

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Attend an IMSD-Sponsored Event

Published July 10, 2012 by Eric Pamintuan

Please send out the URL below to inform your students of our free mentoring events, personal statement workshop, and future events/seminars.

http://sci.sdsu.edu/imsd/attend-an-imsd-sponsored-event/

All events listed at this URL are free and open to all students.

We only ask that you have your students register before attending each specific event.

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2012 NSF/MESA Summer Team Internship Program

Published June 27, 2012 by Eric Pamintuan

Congratulations to the following MESA students in obtaining summer internships/research opportunities at their respective sites and being a part of the 2012 National Science Foundation (NSF) / MESA Summer Team Internship Program.

The information presented are for the current 2012 NSF/MESA Summer Team Interns who are participating in the Summer Team Internship Program.

This includes teammate assignments, poster instructions, poster deadlines, and other requirements necessary related to the Summer Team Internship Program.

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Optoelectronics for Neural Recording and Stimulation

Published June 6, 2012 by Eric Pamintuan

Recently the invention of optogenetics have allowed for high-speed control of genetically defined neural circuit elements in freely moving mammals. However, with the ability to control came the demand to monitor neural activity during optogenetic experiments. To address the need for simultaneous optical stimulation and electrophysiological recording we have recently demonstrated a low-cost, miniature device “Optetrode”.

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Student Paper Competition

Published May 15, 2012 by Eric Pamintuan

The IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society sponsors a paper competition for EMBS Student Members (Graduates and Undergraduates). Students should submit their entry to the Conference as a Contributed Paper by 29th March 2012. Each student’s Faculty Advisor will be required to endorse their student’s submission by submitting a Nomination Form between 27th March and 25th May, 2012. Failure to submit the accompanying Nomination Form within the submission window will invalidate the respective student paper submission for the student paper competition.

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Cornell University – Diversity Hosting Weekend for Prospective Graduate Students

Published May 14, 2012 by Eric Pamintuan

Are you interested in studying how the earth responds to climate change, or do you wish to slow climate change by helping to develop new energy systems? There are two Integrated Graduate Education, Research and Training (IGERT) programs at Cornell with multiple opportunities for graduate students! Come learn more about the programs and how to apply!

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2012 End of Year Celebration

Published May 11, 2012 by Eric Pamintuan

Informal year-end celebration for extended MESA & SPSD family – students, faculty, staff, industry and guests – at the Southwestern Community College Aquatic Center at Silver Strand State Beach. Friday May 11 2012 from ~12:00 – 5:00 pm.

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