2017 China-America Frontiers of Engineering Symposium

Program

June 21, 2017
12:00 PM – 08:00 PM
Lobby of Kingswell Hotel Tongji
Registration
06:00 PM – 08:00 PM
Dining room on 3rd floor
Welcome reception and dinner at hotel
June 22, 2017
06:30 AM
Dining room on 1st floor
Breakfast at the hotel
08:00 AM
Meet in lobby to walk to the symposium venue
08:30 AM
TJAD Building Lecture Hall
Opening Ceremony
Xiaohong Li, Party Secretary, Chinese Academy of Engineering
Ji Zhou , President, Chinese Academy of Engineering
C. D. Mote, Jr. , President, US National Academy of Engineering
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Co-Chair: Dr. Zhihua Zhong, President, Tongji University
Co-Chair: Dr. Gang Chen, Carl Richard Soderberg Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
08:50 AM
Entrance of TJAD Building
Group photo of all participants
09:00 AM
Abstract
Intelligent Transportation
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Session co-chair: Dr. Alexandre Bayen, Liao-Cho Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Session co-chair: Dr. Diange Yang, Professor and Chair, Tsinghua University
Dynamic Pricing and Matching in Ride-Sharing
Dr. Dawn B. Woodard, Director of Data Science, Platforms, Uber
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Development of Electricity Supply Infrastructures for Large-Scale Adoption of Electric Vehicles—Challenges and Opportunities
Dr. Chi Xie, Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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10:30 AM
Break
10:45 AM
Intelligent Transportation (cont.)
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Parallel Learning Theory and Its Applications in Automated Vehicles
Dr. Li Li, Associate Professor, Tsinghua University
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From Mobile Sensing to Mobile Control of Vehicular Traffic
Dr. Daniel Work, Associate Professor, Vanderbilt University
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12:15 PM
Dining room on 1st floor
Lunch at the hotel
01:00 PM
Lecture Hall
Flash Poster Presentations
02:00 PM
Exhibition Hall
Poster Session I (odd numbers)
02:45 PM
Poster Session II (even numbers)
03:30 PM
Abstract
Electrochemical Energy Storage
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Session co-chair: Dr. Candace Chan, Associate Professor, Arizona State University
Session co-chair: Dr. Xiangjun Li, Senior Engineer with Professorship, China Electric Power Research Institute
Nanoscience for Energy Storage: Success and Future Opportunities
Dr. Yi Cui, Professor, Stanford University
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Advances of Lithium-ion Battery Technology in the 21st Century
Dr. Yangxing Li, Chief Scientist, Huawei, Watt Lab
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05:00 PM
Break
05:15 PM
Electrochemical Energy Storage (cont.)
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Thermal-electrochemical Coupling Testing and Evaluation of Traction Batteries
Dr. Fang Wang, Director, China Automotive Technology and Research Center
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Life-cycles of Lithium Ion Batteries: Understanding Impacts from Extraction to End-of-Life
Dr. Gabrielle Gaustad, Dean, Alfred University
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06:45 PM
Return to hotel
07:00 PM
Dining room on 1st floor
Buffet Dinner at the hotel
June 23, 2017
06:30 AM
Dining room on 1st floor
Breakfast at the hotel
08:30 AM
Abstract
Synthetic Biology
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Session co-chair: Dr. Bing-Zhi Li, Professor, Tianjin University
Session co-chair: Dr. Warren Christopher Ruder, Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh
Programming Bacteria in Time and Space
Dr. Lingchong You, Paul Ruffin Scarborough Associate Professor, Duke University
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Engineering Biological Computers
Dr. Timothy Lu, Associate Professor of Biological Engineering and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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10:00 AM
Break
12:00 PM
Dining room on 1st floor
Lunch at the hotel
01:00 PM
Synthetic Biology (cont.)
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Engineering Electron Transfer Pathways of Exoelectrogens: Synthetic Biology Meets Energy and the Environment
Dr. Hao Song, Tianjin University
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Programmable Synthetic Gene Circuit as a Potential Therapeutic Intervention for Liver Cancer
Dr. Zhen Xie, Principle Investigator, Tsinghua University
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01:30 PM
Depart for technical tour to Jiading Campus of Tongji University
06:00 PM
Dining room on 1st floor
Dinner at the hotel
June 24, 2017
06:30 AM
Breakfast at the hotel
08:30 AM
Abstract
Robots Everywhere: Air, Sea, and In Close Proximity
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Session co-chair: Dr. Waleed Farahat, Vice President, KUKA North America
Session co-chair: Dr. Dangxiao Wang, Professor, Beihang University
Enabling Technologies to Rethink Factory Automation
Dr. Ross Alan Knepper
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Prosthetic Devices that Augment and Restore Basic Functions
Dr. Timothy Bretl, Associate Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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10:00 AM
Break
10:30 AM
Robots Everywhere: Air, Sea, and In Close Proximity (cont.)
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Intelligent Robotic Locomotion: From Dynamic Walking to Autonomous Flight
Dr. Chao Xu, TRUTH Associate Professor, Zhejiang University
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Control and Implementation of Highly Maneuverable Motions for Bioinspired Robotic Fish
Dr. Junzhi Yu, Chinese Academy of Sciences
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12:00 PM
Closing remarks by the co-chairs
12:05 PM
Dining room on 1st floor
Lunch at the hotel