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SUMMARY:Folsom Powerhouse Visit
DESCRIPTION:IEEE PES & YP – Folsom Powerhouse Visit\nEmpowering the Future of Energy\nJoin us for an exciting and educational visit to the historic Folsom Powerhouse\, where students and young professionals will experience the legacy and science of hydroelectric power firsthand.\nThis event is designed to connect students and youth with the professional world\, offering a unique opportunity to:\n– Explore how electricity was historically generated and transmitted.\n– Gain practical insights into hydroelectric power systems.\n– Interact directly with industry professionals and IEEE leaders.\n– Discover how engineering and innovation have evolved from past to present.\nWhether you're a student curious about the energy field or a young professional looking to expand your knowledge\, this visit promises to ignite your passion for power systems and build valuable industry connections.\nLet’s bridge the gap between education and profession — one powerhouse at a time!\nCo-sponsored by: R60035 – Sacramento Valley Section\nAgenda:\nAgenda (Tentative): Folsom Powerhouse Visit\nDate: 10/04/2025\nTime: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM\nLocation: Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park\n—————————————————————\n🕑 2:00 PM – Check-In & Welcome\n– Registration & welcome table\n– Light refreshments served\n– Introduction by IEEE PES & YP representatives\n– Overview of visit goals and schedule\n🕝 2:30 PM – Guided Tour of Folsom Powerhouse\n– Discover the history of one of California’s earliest hydroelectric plants\n– Learn how electricity was generated and transmitted in the early 1900s\n– View original turbines\, generators\, and control equipment\n🕓 4:15 PM – Networking & Refreshments\n– Engage in meaningful conversations with professionals and fellow attendees\n– Enjoy provided refreshments and snacks\n– Group photos\n🕔 5:00 PM – Closing & Departure\n– Final remarks from IEEE organizers\n– Feedback & follow-up info shared\n– Event concludes\n9980 Greenback Ln\, Folsom\, California\, United States\, 95630
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LOCATION:9980 Greenback Ln\, Folsom\, California\, United States\, 95630
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SUMMARY:Legends of Engineering - Saturday\, October 4\, 2025 - 5PM - 9
DESCRIPTION:The Silicon Valley Engineering Hall of Fame is proud to present the “Legends of\nEngineering” speaker series\, a unique opportunity to hear from some of the most influential\nminds in engineering and technology today. \nIn the spirit of the remarkable accomplishments and contributions of our Hall of Fame inductees\,\nthis series will feature prominent speakers addressing today’s most important topics\nin engineering\, technology\, and society. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or an emerging\ntalent\, this is your chance to engage in thought-provoking discussions that shape the future of\ninnovation. \nWhat to Expect\n\nExpert Speakers: Learn from pioneers who are shaping the future of technology.\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with colleagues\, peers\, and industry leaders.\nInspiration and Insight: Gain invaluable perspectives on the trends and challenges\ndriving the tech world forward.\n\nSpeakers\nRonjon Nag\, PhD\nProfessor Ronjon Nag is an inventor and entrepreneur. He is an Adjunct Professor in Genetics at the Stanford School of Medicine\, becoming a Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute Fellow in 2016.  He is a founder and advisor/board member of multiple start-ups. His companies have been sold to Apple\, BlackBerry\, and Motorola. More recently he has worked on the intersection of AI and Biology. He has been awarded the Mountbatten Medal in the Royal Institution by the Institution of Engineering and Technology\, and has been winner (as Chairman of Bounce Imaging) of the $1m Verizon Powerful Answers Award. He has been a pioneer of smartphones and the ‘app stores’ they depend on. He  was awarded the 2021 IEEE-SCV Outstanding Engineer Award and the 2021 IEEE-USA Leader in Entrepreneurship Spirit Award. \nProfessor Nag has a Ph.D from Cambridge\, an M.S from M.I.T and a B.Sc. from Birmingham in the UK\, and is an Adjunct Professor in Genetics at the Stanford School of Medicine.  Dr. Nag is a 2024 inductee to the Silicon Valley Engineering Hall of Fame. \nChandrakant Patel\, PE\nA former SVP\, Chief Engineer\, and Senior Fellow at HP Inc. – Chandrakant has been a Silicon Valley contributor for 42 years. Formerly leading HP Labs\, he has shaped advancements in data centers\, chips\, high performance computing systems\, storage\, networking\, 3D additive\nmanufacturing systems\, and software platforms. Pioneering energy-efficient data center\nsolutions\, he founded the Data Center research program at HP Laboratories that led to multi-billion-dollar data center infrastructure and services business. He is a recognized leader in AI\, energy efficient computing\, and sustainability. \nWith deep passion for fundamentals\, and workforce development\, he has also served as adjunct faculty in engineering at UC Berkeley\, San Jose State\, Santa Clara University and Chabot College for two decades. An IEEE Fellow\, ASME Fellow\, member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) and the Silicon Valley Engineering Hall of Fame\, Chandrakant holds 165 US patents and has published more than 150 papers. He is a registered professional mechanical engineer in the State of California. \nChandrakant has served on the company board of Mphasis\, an IT Services Company in India. He has also served on the Industrial Advisory Boards in EECS at UC Berkeley and ME at Santa Clara University. \nSuhas Patil\, ScD \nSuhas Patil is founder and retired Chairman of Cirrus Logic Inc.\, a leading semiconductor company. He is cofounder of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE)\, world’s largest nonprofit for fostering entrepreneurs with 60 chapters worldwide. \nBefore becoming an entrepreneur\, Dr. Patil was an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at MIT from 1970 to 1975 and an Associate Professor at the University of Utah from 1975 to 1980. \nHe founded Cirrus Logic\, Inc. in 1981 based on his research at MIT and the University of Utah on computer aided design of semiconductor chips. He based Cirrus Logic on an innovative fabless model of semiconductor product company. \nHe received his B. Tech (Honors) in Electronics and Electrical Communications from the Indian Institute of Technology\, Kharagpur\, in 1965. He earned his Sc D degree in Electrical Engineering at MIT in 1970. \nJoin Us!\nBe part of these exciting conversations\, broaden your knowledge\, and expand your\nnetwork. Stay tuned for our upcoming speaker announcements and event details. Don’t miss out\non this opportunity to be at the forefront of engineering and technological advancements. \nStay Connected\, Stay Inspired.\nWe look forward to seeing you at the “Legends of Engineering” speaker series! \nRegistration/Tickets\n  \nTodd Mosher\, HoF@svec.org \nMarziya Hasan\, dir-marziya.hasan@svec.org \nKim Parnell\, Vice-President@svec.org \n 
URL:https://svec.org/event/legends-of-engineering-saturday-october-4-2025-5pm-9/
LOCATION:Santa Clary University – Sobrato Engineering Building\, 500 El Camino Real\, Santa Clara\, CA\, 95053\, United States
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