Careers in Technology Fall Series 2024 - Victor B Lawrence, PhD 24 September 8pm EST
To view complete details for this event, click here to view the announcement
Victor B Lawrence, PhD 24 September 8pm EST
The Careers in Technology Fall Series begins on 24 September at 8pm Eastern Time with:
Professor Victor B Lawrence, PhD IEEE Fellow, National Inventors Hall of Fame.
In the introduction, Dr Lawrence’s preparation for a career at Bell Labs in Advanced Communication Technologies will be discussed. Then Dr Lawrence will conduct a detailed deep dive discussion of modern communications and networks. Some of Dr Lawrence’s technical experience includes: Key innovations of Bell Labs, artificial intelligence and machine learning, communications technologies, telecommunications, networks, patents, standards of today. Technology for the future. HDTV, Modems, Bluetooth: The importance of Standards.
Professor Victor B Lawrence, PhD will share his thoughts about the future influence of technology in society, and recommendations for navigating a technical career in this era.
Lawrence has received numerous awards and honorary degrees, including:
- 1981: Guillemin-Cauer Prize Award, IEEE Circuits & Systems Society
- 1984: J. Harry Karp Best Paper Award at Interface '84
- 1986: University of California at Berkeley, Chancellor's Distinguished Lecture Series
- 1987: Fellow of IEEE
- 1992: Fellow of AT&T Bell Labs
- 1995: Black Engineer for Outstanding Technical Contributions
- 1997: Emmy Award for HDTV Grand Alliance Standard
- 2000: IEEE Millennium Medal
- 2003: Member of National Academy of Engineering
- 2004: IEEE Award in International Communication
- 2007: IEEE Simon Ramo Medal for leadership in world-wide data communications networks
- 2012: Charter Fellow of National Academy of Inventors (NAI)
- 2016: National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductee
Date and Time
- Date: 24 Sep 2024
- Time: 08:00 PM EST / 7 PM CST
Location
- This event has virtual attendance info. Please visit the event page to attend virtually.
-
Registration