PhD Plus Career Conversation

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A small group discussion with Pratt's Ibrahim Mohedas on AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF). These fellowships provide opportunities for PhDs to learn first-hand about policymaking and contribute their knowledge and analytical skills in the policy realm. Ibrahim will share his experience as an STPF Fellow at the National Science Foundation (NSF) and his […]

Whose Paper Is It Anyway? Good and Questionable Authorship Practices

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April 9, 2024 | 11:30 am to 1:00 pm Location: zoom Join an interactive event organized by ASIST. Participants will learn about good and questionable authorship practices, the Duke guidelines regarding authorship and what to do when you have a dispute. A case study will be discussed in breakout rooms. Attending this event fulfills the […]

ASL (American Sign Language

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ASL instructor Rebecca Coyne, who is a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) will come to Pratt to teach group of us the basics of American Sign Language. Rebecca teaches outside of Duke and also serves as the club instructor for the Duke ASL club. Space is limited to 15. Please sign up by Friday, April […]

Career Coach Online Office Hours for Engineering Master’s Students

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All engineering Master's students are invited to use this weekday service to have an individual conversation with a career coach about any topic. No appointment is needed and the conversation length will vary based on the number of students waiting. Login directions are available at: https://waitwhile.com/welcome/officehours Also, check out the CSPD website. There's lots to […]

MEMS Seminar: Neil Dasgupta, “Electro-Chemo-Mechanical Phenomena in Solid State Batteries”

Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464

Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering Spring 2024 Seminar Series welcomes Neil Dasgupta (Univ. of Michigan) to give the MEMS Seminar lecture on "Electo-Chemo-Mechanical Phenomena in Solid State Batteries." ABSTRACT: Solid-state batteries have seen a dramatic increase in research in recent years because of their ability to address safety challenges associated with flammable liquid electrolytes, […]

FIP Special Seminar: The Art & Science of Light Painting

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Discover a unique art form in this interactive introduction to the art and science of light painting photography. Light painting is the art of choreographing and recording the movement of light through long exposure photography. In this presentation, you will learn about the key functions of light painting art and how the science behind light […]

NSF CAREER Award Workshop

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NSF CAREER Awards are for tenure-track, assistant professors. This workshop will cover best practices to write a CAREER proposal.

Spring Faculty Meeting

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All Duke Engineering staff and faculty are invited to this meeting, which will include Dean Lynch's annual State of the School address. The meeting will also feature an address by our provost and Pratt School of Engineering faculty colleague, Alec Gallimore. Finally, the meeting will feature a presentation by Karis Boyd-Sinkler, Director of Diversity, Equity, […]

Pratt Pop-Up!

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Come on out to Harrington Quad for a break and something yummy! No RSVP required.

AI Health Virtual Seminar Series:  Using artificial intelligence to automate the screening of psychiatric distress in ophthalmology clinics using electronic health records

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In patients with ophthalmic disorders, psychosocial risk factors play an important role in morbidity and mortality. Proper and early psychiatric screening can result in prompt intervention and mitigate its impact. Because screening is resource intensive, we developed a artificial intelligence (AI) infused framework for automating screening using electronic health record (EHR) data. EHR data in […]