2018 Events
1/23 “Power Plant Control Rooms, then, now and the future” Gene Grindle PE
2/2 “Lessons Learned from the Texas Synchrophasor Network” Mack Grady, IEEE Fellow and P.E. in Texas
3/27 “Overview of High Voltage DC Power Transmission” Dr. Mark Ehsani (DL)
4/2 “NEC for Electrical Engineers Workshop (2 days)” Thomas Dimetrovich – Held at Scottish Rite Theater
5/4 “IEEE GreenTech 2018 Conference”
6/24 “Commercial Lighting Controls” Douglas Braun, Spectrum Lighting
7/22 “Modularization of Low Voltage Motor Control Centers for Hazardous Location Applications” Nitish Saraf, Regional Sales Manager Global Projects at R. STAHL Inc.
7/18 “Social at Friends and Allies Brewing”
7/24 “Cyber Security and the Grid; untangling the Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt” Michael Allgeier, Dir., Critical Infrastructure, ERCOT
8/23 “Workshop – IEEE 1547 Standard for Power System Interconnect” Clayton Stice, Principal Engineer of Emerging Technologies for Grid Coordination, Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT).
8/21 “Tour of the Center for Electromechanics (CEM), The University of Texas at Austin
8/28 “Improving Electric Motor Reliability” Calvin Earp, Director of Machine Services Operations, Shermco Industries
9/25 “Silicon Carbide – A Semiconductor for Power Electronic Applications” Dr. Kevin Matocha (M’95, SM’13) Chief Technology Officer, Monolith Semiconductor
10/11 “Social at Independence Brewing Company
10/23 “Professional Engineering Ethics from an Attorney’s Perspective” Brian Carroll, Managing Partner at Sanderford & Carroll, P.C.
10/24 “Tour of VoltaBox of Texas” Thomas Ortman, Chief Technology Officer and interim Chief Executive Officer for Voltabox of Texas, Inc.