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Appendix A: Committee Biographies
Pages 169-178

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... Prior to this role, as chief technology officer, IBM Public Sector, she provided thought leadership for IBM and its customers on innovation and strategic transformation specific to government, education, life sciences, health care, and cities, driving the creation of new solutions. Earlier roles included industry solutions research, technical and business strategy for IBM's software business, corporate assignments on technology assessment and strategy, and roles in IBM Microelectronics in the management of process development, design/modeling methodology and production of chip carriers, assemblies and test.
From page 170...
... Previously, he was professor and director of the School of Engineering Technology at Northeastern University. Other academic posts include professor and dean of Engineering and Industrial Technologies at the Oregon Institute of Technology; associate professor and chair of Engineering Technology and Industrial Studies at Middle Tennessee State University; assistant professor and coordinator of the Electrical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Program at the University of Central Florida; and assistant professor of electrical engineering technology at Indiana University– Purdue University Indianapolis.
From page 171...
... E Cossette is executive director and principal investigator of the National Resource Center for Materials Education Technology, an NSF Advanced Technological Education Center at Edmonds Community College in Lynnwood, Washington, that engages nationally with materials science, advanced manufacturing, and engineering technology programs.
From page 172...
... He has advanced degrees in career and technical education from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, and in administration and supervision from the Johns Hopkins University. His undergraduate degree is from Western Michigan University in vocational education with a concentration in machine tool technology and computeraided drafting.
From page 173...
... . He is a registered professional engineer with 13 years of practice in the laser field and more than 30 years of experience leading education reform efforts in the United States and throughout the world.
From page 174...
... Michael Richey is an associate technical fellow assigned to support technology and innovation research at the Boeing Company. He leads a team conducting engineering education research to improve the learning experience for students, incumbent engineers, and technicians.
From page 175...
... Melvin L Roberts is a registered professional engineer and immediate past dean of the Division of Business, Computer, and Technical Studies at Camden County College, in Blackwood, New Jersey.
From page 176...
... His research examines STEM educational and career pathways with a focus on student- and institutional-level influences on high school and college science and math course taking and STEM degree attainment. He was the principal investigator of the NSF-funded project "Successful Academic and Employment Pathways in Advanced Technologies" (PathTech; 4 years, $1.2 million)
From page 177...
... APPENDIX A 177 community college students who are completing coursework, certificates, and degrees in engineering technology and related technology fields. He is coeditor of Becoming an Engineer in Public Universities: Pathways for Women and Minorities (2010)


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