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Chapter Events of KSEA ( Korean American Scientist and engineers Association) at 39th term that is July 2010 - June 2011TRANSCRIPT
Jongwook Woo
Chapter Events at 39Chapter Events at 39thth term term
UKC 2011UKC 2011
Chair of the 39Chair of the 39thth Chapter Presidents Chapter Presidents
Jongwook Woo, PhDJongwook Woo, [email protected]
Southern CA chapterSouthern CA chapter
Computer Information Systems Department
California State University, Los Angeles
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Contents
Regular Events
Special EventsCentral Virginia ChapterMid West Chicago ChapterPhiladelphia ChapterAlabama Chapter South Virginia ChapterSacramento Valley ChapterMinnesota ChapterSouthern California Chapter
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Regular Events
Christmas Party
Regional Conference
NMSC
Under/Grad Student Mentoring Symposium
Special Events (APS workshop)
Outdoor Events (Golf, Fishing, camping etc)
Summer Picnic and new committee election
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Central Virginia Chapter (Inchan Kwon)
Career development for YG
Place/Time:– the University of Virginia (Sep. 23, 2010)
Purpose– provide and mentor the future career development – Four panels from government, industry, academia in
US and academia in Korea were invited.. Membership Driving
– Both members and non-members were invited for this event. Total 16 people attended this event.
– Four new paid members
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Central Virginia Chapter (Inchan Kwon)
Biomedical Seminar Series Background
–many biological and medical science researchers at the University of Virginia.
–Coordinator of this seminar• Dr. Jae Kwang Yoo
Seminar Topic: Cancer Stem CellsDate & Time: 5 pm on May 27, 2011Place: Medical Research Building-6 at the
University of Virginia
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Mid West Chicago Chapter (Duck Young Chung )
Open Seminar SeriesPURPOSE:
– Promote public interest in science and technology.– professional and social network
Career development for YGGOAL:
– Define the role of Korean scientists and engineers in local community
• and provide community service to the public.– Expand geographic locality of the chapter
• from the south suburb of Chicago to the area including north suburbs (“Chicagoland”), northern Illinois, and Milwaukee in Wisconsin
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Mid West Chicago Chapter (Duck Young Chung )
Number of Participants:
1st Seminar: member 19, non-member 202nd Seminar: member 16, non-member 323rd Seminar: member 14, non-member 344th Seminar: member 15, non-member 24Total 174: member 64, non-member 110
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Mid West Chicago Chapter (Duck Young Chung )
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Mid West Chicago Chapter (Duck Young Chung )
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Mid West Chicago Chapter (Duck Young Chung )
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Philadelphia Chapter (MinJun Kim )
The First Career Fair Time: Nov. 13, 2010 Place: Drexel University of Philadelphia. more than 100 students with their parents attended. Speakers were comprised of 16 KSEA members for students
and parents– For Students
• provided specific information about various majors in science and engineering to students
– For Parents• suggested resources, ideas, and advices to assist parents
in guiding their children through post-secondary academic and career preparation
introduce many scholarships and Korea visiting program by KSEA
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Philadelphia Chapter (MinJun Kim )
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Alabama Chapter Dong-Joo (Daniel) Kim
4th Symposium on Automotive Technology
Time/Place:– Saturday, October 30, 2010 – Hotel at Auburn University & Dixon Conference Center,
Auburn, ALAbout 100 people in Alabama and its vicinity have
participated in this symposiumco-organizer and co-sponsors
– the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH)– Korea-US Science Cooperation Center (KUSCO) – KSEA
special guests: local Korean War veterans at the dinner banquet
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Alabama Chapter Dong-Joo (Daniel) Kim
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Alabama Chapter Dong-Joo (Daniel) Kim
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South Virginia ChapterDong S. Ha
As usual
Southern VA Chapter Fall Welcoming Party– Date and Time: 12:00 – 15:00 September 4th, 2010– Location: Wong Pack Shelter, 303 Wilson Avenue,
Blacksburg, VA 24060 The 10th National Math and Science Competition
– Date and Time: 13:00 – 15:00 April 16th, 2011
– Location: GLC B, C, D and F rooms, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24060
Year-end Member Gathering– Date and Time: TBD (during the summer break, 2011)– Location: Blacksburg, VA 24060
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South Virginia ChapterDong S. Ha
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South Virginia ChapterDong S. Ha
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Sacramento Valley ChapterSung Kwon Moon
2010 KSEA-SVC Civil & Environment Engineering conference
Time/Place:– 10/9/2011 at University of Phoenix
This was the second Civil & Environment Engineering
Supporters– The Korea Expressway Corporation (KEC) – The Professional Engineers in California
Government (PECG)
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Sacramento Valley ChapterSung Kwon Moon
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Minnesota ChapterYongdae Kim
KSEA MN Korean Students Career Workshop
Date: 09/25/2010 The goal
– connect professionals with students, – promote importance of social networking such as KSEA
to students, – help students know about nature of different jobs.
Keynote speakers – Hak Cheol Shin,
• the executive vice president of 3M who started his career in 3M-Korea
– and later taken second highest position in 3M-USA,
– Dennis Kim, • the president of a small, but extremely successful start
up company,– received Entrepreneurship Award in the Minnesota,
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Minnesota ChapterYongdae Kim
Keynote speakers – SK Juhn, senior professor in the medical school, each of
whom talked about their success stories in industry, entrepreneurship, and academia.
– Eight professionals from different industry introduce their company followed by panels on life in industry and life in academia.
Membership– More than 130 students have registered resulting in
10 regular, 26 graduate, and 23 undergrad KSEA membership renewal/registration.
– Feedbacks from students were all positive
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Minnesota ChapterYongdae Kim
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Minnesota ChapterYongdae Kim
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South West Regional Conference
Date/Place: Feb 5th 2011, Double Tree Hotel, CA Participants
– about 250 participants • San Diego, Sacramento, Silicon Valley, Oregon• Executive Committees of KSEA HQ and KUSCO• Industry: KOTRA, AB Siex, JobKoreaUSA, KITECH etc
Graduate Student Mentoring Symposium
Date/Place: March 19 2011 Sat, KCCLA ( 한국 콘텐츠 진흥원 )
70 participants from USC, UCLA, and CalTech etc. Sponsors: jobKoreaUSA.com, KSEA HQ
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Digital Art and Entertainment Workshops
South West Regional Conference Grad Students Mentoring Symposium Lecture Series (KungFu Panda II) by Dr Suejung Huh 50 Participants from academia and industry
– Disney, DreamWorks, Pixar, Rhythm & Hues etc
Collaborate with KOTRA Los Angeles
Share/provide consulting opportunity Prepare US/Korea FTA
Korean Ancient History
At Christmas Party For members and students
– Introduce the latest view of Korean History from Ko-ChoSeon to the early three Kingdoms
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