The City of Indian Wells and UCR Palm Desert Graduate Center are very pleased to present "Imagining the Future," a free, six-lecture series beginning on January 27, 2010. This speaker series features leading UCR engineering faculty members sharing their cutting edge research on sustainability, renewable energy, and water and air quality issues. Each lecture will be held at 6 p.m. in the Celebrity Ballroom of the IW Club at the Indian Wells Golf Resort. Dates, topics and speakers are as listed below: Each one-hour presentation will be followed by a 20-30 minute question-and-answer period. As mentioned above, this educational series is FREE of charge, and open to the public; however, advance reservations are required. For reservations and information, call the UCR Palm Desert Graduate Center at 1 (760) 834-0924. | |
January 27 - Cars that Drive Themselves: Aided Navigation |
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February 10 - Sustainable Growth for the Coachella Valley: The Foundation for the S. Roy Wilson Center for Sustainable Environmental Systems |
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February 24 - Energy Storage and Conversion Materials: Photovoltaics, Fuel Cells, and Batteries |
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March 10 - UCR's Solar Energy Research Initiative: What Does It Mean to the Coachella Valley? |
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March 31 - Pharmaceuticals In Drinking Water: Are We at Risk? |
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April 14 - Making SMOG In the Laboratory to Help Clear the Air Outside: a Review of UCR's Atmospheric Chamber |
Glendale, CA
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