The Revolution Online with Dr. Sarma

The Revolution Online with Dr. Sarma

By Boston International

Date and time

Wednesday, September 2, 2015 · 4:30 - 6:30pm EDT

Location

MIT Stata Center

32 Vassar Street (Room 32-155) Cambridge, MA 02139

Refund Policy

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Description

Boston International is delighted to invite you to our 1st event of September with Dr. Sanjay Sarma.

As the first Director of Digital Learning at MIT, and the Fred Fort Flowers (1941) and Daniel Fort Flowers (1941) Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT he will be discussing with us the future of education.

Dr. Sarma co-founded the Auto-ID Center at MIT and developed many of the key technologies behind the EPC suite of RFID standards now used worldwide. He was also the founder and CTO of OATSystems, which was acquired by Checkpoint Systems (NYSE: CKP) in 2008. He serves on the boards of GS1, EPCglobal and several startup companies incuding Senaya and ESSESS. Dr. Sarma received his Bachelors from the Indian Institute of Technology, his Masters from Carnegie Mellon University and his PhD from the University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Sarma also worked at Schlumberger Oilfield Services in Aberdeen, UK, and at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories in California. He has authored over 75 academic papers in computational geometry, sensing, RFID, automation and CAD, and is the recipient of numerous awards for teaching and research including the MacVicar Fellowship, the Business Week eBiz Award and Informationweek's Innovators and Influencers Award. He advises several national government and global companies.

Tickets, which include light hors d’oeuvre and refreshment are limited.

We look forward to your attendance and another great event!

Boston International


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