Keynote Speakers

Date/Location
Nebraska Student Union - City Campus
May 14-17, 2017
Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.

Important Dates
Submission of full papers:
February, 2017

Notification of acceptance:
April 10, 2017

Final Manuscript in PDF form:
April 15, 2017

Author registration deadline:
April 15, 2017


Chairs Messages
Dr. Hossein Mousavinezhad
Dr. Hossein Mousavinezhad
eit Conferences Funding General
Funding Chair Message

Dr. Hamid Vakilzadian
Hamid Vakilzadian
eit2017 General Chair
General Chair Message

Dietmar Moeller
Dietmar_Moeller
eit2017 Program Co-Chair
Co-Chairs Message

Dr. Jerry Hudgins
Jerry Hudgins
eit2017 Program Co-Chair
Co-Chairs Message



Monday, May 15, 2017
Dr. Jeffrey P. Gold
Dr. Jeffrey P. Gold
Chancellor of University of Nebraska, Medical Center
Dr. Gold Bio
Abstract

Dr. Ronnie Green
Dr. Ronnie Green
Chancellor of University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Dr. Green Bio
Abstract

Dr. Lance C. Pérez
Dr. Lance C. Pérez
Dean of College of Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Dr. Pérez Bio

Dr. Ufuk Nalbantoglu
Dr. Ufuk Nalbantoglu
Program Director, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, Erciyes University
Dr. Nalbantoglu Bio
Abstract

Mats Johansson
Mats Johansson
Co-Founder, President & CEO, EON Reality
Mats Johansson Bio
Abstract

Panel #1: Can M&S Improve Human Performance?

Sylvain Bruni
Presenter: Sylvain Bruni
Senior Human Systems Engineer, Aptima
Sylvain Bruni Bio
Abstract

Bev Seay
Moderator: Bev Seay
Executive Director, Nebraska Applied Research Initiative (NARI), UNO
Bev Seay Bio



Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Kevin Wailes
Kevin Wailes
Chief Executive Officer, Lincoln Electric System
Kevin Wailes Bio
Abstract

Russell Harrison
Russell Harrison
Director of Government Relations for IEEE-USA
Russell Harrison Bio
Abstract

Panel #2: Opportunities for Collaboration Between Engineering & Medicine in M&S

Dmitry Oleynikov
Presenter: Dmitry Oleynikov
Professor Dept of Surgery, (UNMC)
Dmitry Oleynikov Bio
Abstract

Nathan Meier
Moderator: Nathan Meier
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research, UNL




Panel #3: Global Trends in Simulation & Visualization and Advanced Applications

Jim Angelillo
Presenter: Jim Angelillo
Vice President, Business Development, AVI-SPL
Jim Angelillo Bio


Walter Greenleaf
Presenter: Walter Greenleaf
Behavioral Neuroscientist and Medical Technology Developer, Stanford University
Walter Greenleaf Bio


David Thorson
Presenter: David Thorson
Senior Manager, Programming Architecture, AVI-SPL
David Thorson Bio


Pamela Boyers
Moderator: Pamela Boyers
Associate Vice Chancellor, iEXCEL, UNMC
Pamela Boyers Bio


Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Robert Amyot
Robert Amyot, M.D.
President, CAE Healthcare
Dr. Robert Amyot Bio


Matt Rizzo
Dr. Matt Rizzo
Director of Neuroscience Services, University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC)
Matt Rizzo Bio
Abstract