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Getting to CMU and getting around CMU
| Time | Event |
6:00-8:00 P.M. | Welcome dinner and reception Wyndham Hotel University Center, 100 Lytton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 |
| Time | Sessions and location: 6115 and 6th Floor Commons Area, Gates Hillman Complex, Carnegie Mellon University (unless otherwise noted) |
| 8:30-9:30 A.M. | Breakfast |
| 9:30-10:15 A.M. | Welcome Jelena Kovačević, Hamerschlag University Professor and Department Head, Electrical and Computer Engineering Annette Jacobson, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies, College of Engineering Diana Marculescu, David Schramm Professor and Associate Department Head for Academic Affairs, Electrical and Computer Engineering Frank Pfenning, Professor and Department Head, School of Computer Science |
| 10:15-10:45 A.M. | Break |
| 10:45-12:00 P.M. | Poster session I (View participants for this Sesssion) |
| 12:00-1:30 P.M. | Lunch |
| 1:30-2:30 P.M. | Preparing for the job process: Developing a research statement Jelena Kovačević |
| 2:30-3:30 P.M. | Preparing for the job process: Developing teaching/diversity statements Jelena Kovačević |
| 3:30-3:45 P.M. | Break |
| 3:45-4:45 P.M. | Preparing for the job process: Interview & job talk Jelena Kovačević |
| 4:45-5:45 P.M. | Preparing for the job process: Negotiation Ayana Ledford |
| 5:45 P.M.-6:20 P.M. | Tour of Nanofab facility, Eden Hall Foundation Cleanroom Scott Hall, Fourth Floor |
| 6:30-8:30 P.M. | Banquet dinner and talk Manuela Veloso ( please note location change, directions can be found here) Singleton Room, Roberts Engineering Hall, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Time | Sessions and location: 6115 and 6th Floor Commons Area, Gates Hillman Complex, Carnegie Mellon University (unless otherwise noted) |
| 8:30-9:00 A.M. | Breakfast |
| 9:00-10:00 A.M. | Panel on promotions: moderated by Diana Marculescu Justine Cassell, Jose' Moura, Frank Pfenning, and Larry Pileggi |
| 10:00-11:00 A.M. | Junior faculty panel: moderated by Limin Jia and Emma Brunskill Andy Pavlo, Aswin Sankaranarayanan, Aarti Singh, Carlee Joe-Wong |
| 11:00-11:15 A.M. | Break |
| 11:15-12:30 P.M. | Poster session II (View participants for this Sesssion) |
| 12:30-2:00 P.M. | Lunch with senior women: Mentorship and building a network Diana Marculescu |
| 2:00-3:00 P.M. | How to start your own company Priya Narasimhan |
| 3:00-3:15 P.M. | Break |
| 3:15 - 4:15 P.M. | Poster session III (View participants for this Sesssion) |
| 4:15-5:00 P.M. | Closing remarks and feedback |