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Emerging Technologies Seminar (ETS): 2004-05 Year in Review

Throughout the academic year a series of twelve 90-minute seminars offers insights on emerging technologies and their implications for business. Each lecture and Q&A session is led by a faculty member or industry expert who specializes in a different area. Required for first-year EMTM students, the seminar series is open to all EMTM students.


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Fall Term 2004-05

Emerging Technologies — Opportunity or Risk?
(Mark Myers)

Polymers for Biomedical and Opto-electronic Device Applications
(Russell J. Composto)

Microfluidics (Lab on a Chip) and Biosensors Technology
(Haim H. Bau)

New Trends in Drug Discovery
(Scott Diamond)

Winter Term 2004-05

Assume the Technology Works, Is There a Business?
(Dean Miller)

Quantum Computing and Information Science
(Max Mintz)

Fuel Cells and the Hydrogen Economy: Fact vs. Fiction
(John Vohs)

The Nano(bio)technology Revolution: Current Status, Applications and Opportunities
(David Luzzi)

Spring Term 2004-05

Algorithmic Trading in Modern Markets
(Michael Kearns)

Investing in Emerging Technologies
(Rob Weber)

Intelligent Robots: R2-D2 to Spirit, Opportunity and Beyond
(Vijay Kumar)

Immersive Environments and 3D Recording: Where Graphics and Machine Vision Meet Networking
(Kostas Daniilidis)


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