ENGINEERS WEEK CELEBRATION
Sponsored by the
METROPOLITAN ENGINEERING SOCIETIES COUNCIL (MESC)
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED FOR DINNER THE PUBLIC MAY ATTEND THE LECTURE ONLY AT NO CHARGE.
Date:
Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015
Where: NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering, 6 Metro Center, Brooklyn, NY 11201
for directions: http;//engineering.nyu.edu click: about, click: Directions
Time:
5:30 pm
Registration, Room 116, Rogers Hall
6:00 pm
Buffet Dinner, Room 116, Rogers Hall
Program: 7:00 pm,
7:00 - 7:25
Welcome & Introductions: Wasyl Kinach, P.E., MESC Chair
Representative from NYU-Poly.
7:25 - 7:45
Presentation of Mayor’s Proclamation
7:45 - 7:50
Introduction of Keynote Speaker Costas T. Lymberis,C.S.,NACE Int’l: Lifetime Memb.
7:50 – 8: 45
Topic:
Room 116, Rogers Hall
Keynote Address- Speaker: Dr. Philip Michael Tuts, Professor and Chair,
Department of Physics, Columbia University
Engineering and Operation of the Large Hadron Collider, the largest instrument in the world.
This collider is used to study sub-atomic particles. It is located near Geneva, Switzerland, more
than 560 feet below ground, and traverses a path with a diameter of more than 16 miles. In 2013
this operation received a Nobel prize in Physics for confirming the existence of the Higgs Boson
over which scientists had theorized for more than 30 years.
Cost:
$50.00 – mailed reservations and check required by February 12, 2015
No "At Door" payment
1 PDH (expected) for this meeting
Please mail your check made payable to MESC and mail it with the tear-off below to:
MESC, PO Box 1981, Church Street Station, New York, NY 10008-1981
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FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT WASYL KINACH, e-mail: info@mescnyc.org,
Tel: (212) 669-2203.