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Schedule

The CONVERGE 2009 schedule is now available.

One special highlight of CONVERGE is the Friday night dinner featuring inspirational speakers. Speakers from previous years are listed below.

2008 speakers

Prof Timothy Swager, PhD 1988 (Caltech)
Dr LaTese Briggs, PhD 2008 (UMBC)
Prof Ki Ann Goosens, PhD 2002 (Michigan)

2007 speakers

MC, Kenneth Bota, MIT Graduate Student
Prof Lawrence Sass, PhD 2000 (MIT)
Prof Christine Ortiz, PhD 1997 (Cornell)

2006 speakers

MC, Danielle Adams, MIT Graduate Student
Prof Rafael Bras, PhD 1977 (MIT)
Prof Wesley Harris, PhD 1968 (Princeton)
Why CONVERGE? Prof Harris's slide presentation

2005 speakers

MC, Hector Hernandez, MIT Graduate Student
Chancellor Phillip Clay, PhD 1975 (MIT)
Dr Lydia Villa-Komaroff, PhD 1975 (MIT)
Prof Daniel Hastings, PhD 1980 (MIT)

2004 speakers

MC, LaRuth McAfee, MIT Graduate Student
President Robert Brown, PhD 1978 (Minnesota)
Prof Paula Hammond, PhD 1993 (MIT)
Prof Daniel Hastings, PhD 1980 (MIT)

schedule