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Ph.D. N Chill this Thursday, talk by Dr. Edward Hensel.

Title: The shortest distance between two points may not be a straight line!
Logistics: 30th Thursday, 5:30pm at GLE 2159. Boardgames afterwards.

Abstract: It is not uncommon to experience unexpected changes in path as we proceed along our professional career. Ed will share insights on his experience with shifting directions while he was a PhD student, and how that experience shaped his subsequent career path. He will provide anecdotes about his time before, during and after his doctoral program of study. There will be plenty of time for interaction and open discussion about challenges individuals may encounter along their way to the doctoral degree.

Bio:  Dr. Edward Hensel is a licensed Professional Engineer and has been a faculty member at RIT since 2001. He graduated with a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Clarkson and a Ph.D.in Engineering from New Mexico State University. He currently serves as the Associate Dean for Graduate Studies in the KGCOE and is responsible for managing the processes associated with academic misconduct across all graduate programs in the college of engineering. He teaches doctoral level classes on Interdisciplinary Research Methods and Translating Discovery into Practice.

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