Young Generation
Technical and Leadership Conference
YGTLC - 2006
Leaders in Science and Engineering for 21st Century and Beyond

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January 6 - 8, 2006
(Friday - Sunday)
Embassy Suites Hotel LAX South
1440 E. Imperial Ave.
El Segundo, California 90245
(310)640-3600

CONFERENCE
MAJOR SPONSOR


The Korea-U.S. Science
Cooperation Center
CONFERENCE
CO-SPONSORS


The Korean Federation of
Science and Technology
Societies


The Korean Overseas
Scientists and Engineers
Network

 

  Program

 

 

 

 

Friday, January 6, 2006

12:00pm         Welcoming Lunch           
                        Moderator: Byungkyu (Brian) Park, Ph.D., University of Virginia 

                        Welcoming Remark
                        Hee-Koo Moon, Ph.D., Publications Board, KSEA and
                        Manager, Solar Turbines, Inc.

                        Welcoming Remark/Overview on KSEA
                       
Kwang Hae (Kane) Kim, Ph.D.,
                        President, KSEA and Professor, University of California at Irvine

                        Welcoming Remark
                       
Choong H. Kim, Ph.D.,
                        President, KSEA Southern California Chapter and
                        Project Scientist, University of California at Irvine

                        Self Introduction (After Lunch)
                       
Every participant 

2:00pm           Break                         

2:15pm           Leadership Training                        
                        Moderator: John C. Lee, Raytheon 

                        "21st Century Leadership & Understanding Your Cultural          
                        Values"
                        Linda Akutagawa, VP of Resource & Business Development,
                        LEAP    

6:15pm           Break                                     

6:30pm           CEO/President Dinner Seminar
                        
Moderator: Chang-Rae Lee, Ph.D.,California Department of Health
                        Services 

                       “It’s Time to Change Leadership Fundamentals”
                        Jay H. Chung, Ph.D., President/CEO, Tayco Engineering, Inc.
                        Linda Akutagawa, VP of Resource & Business Development, LEAP
                        Yong M. Cho, Ph.D., Vice President, KSEA and CEO, MXF Tech.
                        Inc.
                                 

8:30pm           Skit Preparation                                           
                        Moderator: Selected Group Leaders    

 

Saturday, January 7, 2006 

8:00am           Breakfast                                            

9:00am           Invited Plenary Session I
                        Moderator: Byungkyu (Brian) Park, Ph.D., University of Virginia 

                        Hee-Koo Moon, Ph.D., Publications Board, KSEA and                         Manager, Solar Turbines, Inc.
                        “Development of a Novel Turbine Cooling Tecnique”
 

9:45am           Post-Undergraduate Student Presentations I
                       
Moderator: Kevin Lee, University of California at Los Angeles

                        Eugene Hyun, University of Victoria
                        "Reconfigurable Implementation of Wavelet Transform on an
                        FPGA-Augmented NIOS Processor"
                                    

                        Jung Min Lee, The Cooper Union
                        "Progressive Collapse Analysis of the World Trade Center
                        Towers" 
                                

                        Yong Keun Park, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
                        "Element Stacking Technique for the Topology Optimization of
                        Continua Having Multiple Boundary Conditions and Materials"

                        Philip Choi, University of Michigan
                        "Fabrication of Synthetic Gecko Tape by Nanoimprinting"
  

                        Benjamin C. Lee, University of Michigan  
                        "Introduction to Digital Signal Processing in Undergraduate
                        Education"                                      

                        Dong U. Lee, Ph.D., Harvard University
                        "Bioinformatics and Discovery of Novel Gene Regulatory
                        Regions"                                               

11:45pm         Break                                     

12:00pm         Lunch                                     

1:00pm           Invited Plenary Session II
                        Moderator:
Chang-Rae Lee, Ph.D., California Department of Health
                        Services

Tae Won Lee, Ph.D., Associate Research Professor, University of
            California at San Diego
            “Title-TBA”

1:45pm           Post-Undergraduate Student Presentations II                       
                        Moderator:
Erica Shim, University of California at Los Angeles

                        Jungjoon Kempthorne Lee, Stanford University 
                        "Study of DNA/RNA Binding Proteins Using ESI Mass-
                        Spectroscopy"

Hana Oh, University of Pennsylvania
"Protein Extraction Abilities of Novel Non-Detergent-Based Reagents"

                        Jennifer S. Park, University of California at Berkeley
                        "Differential Effects of Equiaxial and Uniaxial Strain on Mesenchymal
                        Stem Cells"                                          

                        Sunhwa Kim, Ph.D., University of California at San Diego 
                        "Genome-wide Screening and Its Applications"                                    

                        Rachel Jeong-Eun Lee, Sapient Corporation
                        "Ground Bulk Fuel Estimation Study"                                       

3:25pm           Break                         

3:40pm           Undergraduate Student Poster Session  

                         Jooho Lee, University of California at Berkeley   
                        "Molecules and Light Lab: Determining the Effects of Sunscreen and
                        Varying Conditions on UV-Light Absorption"  

                        Joanna Pak, University of California at Berkeley     
                        "Neural Bases of Prefrontal Control and Visual Processes Using
                        Interstroop Task"                                             

                        Hana Lee, Harvard University
                        "A Microarray-Based Approach to Genetic Mapping of Recombinant
                        Arabidopsis Lines"                                                                   

Michael Sunguk Shim, Brown University
            "Real-Time Manipulation of Volume Data Sets in Virtual Reality" 

                        Clara Ji-Hyun Cho, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
                        "Fabrication and Characterization of Nanoscale InN Electrochemical
                        Sensors"                                              

                        Mee-Jung Jan, Harvard University 
                        "Increasing the Racial Diversity of Student Rooming Groups"

Andrew Dae-Hyun Ko, University of California at Berkeley
            "A Description and Analysis of Sleeping Pods"  

                        Jae Yoon Park, James Madison University
                        "Recent Wireless LAN Management Technologies: Trends and
                        Outstanding Issues"      

4:20pm           Undergraduate Student Essay Presentations
                        Moderator: Chang Pak, University of California at Irvine

                        Seung Sarah Cha, University of California at Los Angeles
                        "Adapting to New Environment"                                               

                        Justin Yang Ha, University of California at Berkeley 
                        "Automotive Styling and Design"                                              

                        Jane Lee, University of California at Berkeley     
                        "Chemical Biology - What Is It and What Does It Do?"

4:50pm           YG Activity Presentations
                        Moderator: John C. Lee, Raytheon

                        Experiences in My Career and KSEA
                        John C. Lee,
                        YG Membership Director, KSEA
and Sr. Software Engineer,
                        Raytheon

YG Chapters
                        University of California at Los Angeles
                        University of California at Berkeley
                        University of California at Irvine
                        Stevens Institute of Technology
                        Harvard University

KSEA-YG Vision and Activities
            Hosin David Lee, Ph.D.,
            Auditor/Emeritus Chair of YG Committee, KSEA
and
            Associate Professor, University of Iowa

6:20pm           Break

6:30pm           Banquet         
                        Moderator: Hosin David Lee, Ph.D., University of Iowa 

Town Hall Meeting - “YG Members for the Future of KSEA”

8:30pm           Skit Rehearsal                                  
                        Moderator: Selected Group Leaders

 

Sunday, January 8, 2006 

8:00am           Breakfast                              

9:00am           Skit Presentations I   
                        Moderator: Byungkyu (Brian) Park, Ph.D., University of Virginia
                        Four Groups                            

10:20am         Break                         

9:00am           Skit Presentations II                         
                        Moderator: John C. Lee, Raytheon
                        Four Groups                            

11:50am         Break                         

12:00pm         Award Luncheon                              
                        Moderator: Byungkyu (Brian) Park, Ph.D., University of Virginia  

KUSCO Post-Undergraduate Best Presentation Award
LG Electronics Post-Undergraduate Best Paper Award
KOSEN Undergraduate Best Poster Award
Wan-Kyu Cho Undergraduate Best Presentation Award
Jay Chung Best Skit Presentation Award

2:00pm           Hotel Checkout
 

Last updated: 01/05/2006