Provocateurs have been finalized for ECL-USA Summit 8. The themes of Summit 8 will be exploration of the future of engineering through the lens of biomedical engineering and the stewardship role of engineers with respect to climate and extreme weather challenges, both of which are major issues for Houston and the Gulf Coast. Provocateurs will include:
- Guru Madhavan, Augustine Senior Scholar & Director of Programs, National Academy of Engineering
- Matt Kuhn, Project Leader and Design Engineer, Johnson & Johnson Center for Device Innovation
- Cindy Cooper, Program Officer, The Lemelson Foundation
- Cyane Dandridge, Executive Director, Strategic Energy Innovations
- Corey Squire, Director of Sustainable Architecture, Positive Energy
- Dr. Phil Bedient, Director, Severe Storm Prediction (SSPEED) Center, Rice University
- Charlie Penland, Senior Principal, Walter P. Moore
