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Black History Month Panel Discussion: "Experiences and Accomplishments of African Americans in Academia, Industry, and Research"
February 26, 2021
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering hosted a panel discussion titled “Experiences and Accomplishments of African Americans in Academia, Industry, and Research” on Friday, February 26, 2021 via Zoom. The panel discussion was moderated by Professor Marvin Doyley, and his fellow panel members were:
- Dr. Kelly Nash, Professor and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs at the University of Texas at San Antonio
- Dr. Cynthia Lester, Associate Dean of the Division of Math, Computer Science and Associate Dean of the Clarkston Campus, Georgia State University
- Dr. Francis Smith, Hardware Engineer at Cisco Systems, Inc.
- Richard Afoakwa, PhD candidate in electrical and computer engineering, University of Rochester
A recording of this informative and engaging panel discussion can be found here.