The first talk of the CITRIS Research Exchange series will take place on January 22, 2014. The seminars are held in the Banatao Auditorium of Sutardja Dai Hall on the UC Berkeley campus, and box lunches are provided at UC Berkeley with registration.
CITRIS Research Exchange Schedule for spring 2014
Jan 22, 2014 – Cognitive Computing for Utilities featuring David Haussler, Distinguished Engineer, IBM
Jan 29, 2014 – Does Rebound Offset the Savings from Energy Efficiency? featuring Severin Borenstein, Co-Director, Energy Institute at Haas
Feb 5, 2014 – Health Care Price Transparency featuring Christopher Waley, Analytics Associate, Castlight Health
Feb 12, 2014 – Breaking the Habits of Economic Growth: An Imperative for a Low Carbon Transformation featuring Harold Wilhite, Professor, Centre for Development and the Environment
Feb 19, 2014 – Crowdsourcing in Policy-Making: The Impact of Blended Expertise on Law-Making Process featuring Tanja Aitamurto, Visiting Scholar, Data and Democracy Initiative at UC Berkeley
Feb 26, 2014 – Themes of California Water Plan Update: Integrate, Align & Invest featuring Kamyar Guivetchi, California Department of Water Resources
Mar 5, 2014 – Innovations in Disaster Relief Work featuring Brian Fishman, Philanthropic Engineer, Palantir Technologies
Mar 12, 2014 – Future of Demand Side Energy Management – Opportunities and Challenges featuring Steven Schiller, Chair Emeritus, CA Energy Efficiency Industry Council
Mar 19, 2014 – OpenROV: Open Source Underwater Robots for Exploration and Education featuring David Lang, OpenROV
Apr 2, 2014 – Games for Change featuring Brenda Romero, UC Santa Cruz
Apr 9, 2014 – Enabling a Sustainable Energy Infrastructure featuring David Culler, UC Berkeley
Apr 16, 2014 – In Drought and Deluge: How Applied Hydroinformatics are Becoming Standard Operating Data for All Californians featuring Joshua Viers, UC Merced
Apr 23, 2014 – Renewables Integration and Grid Management: The Role of Storage and Electric Vehicles featuring Carla Peterman, Commissioner of the California Energy Commission
Apr 30, 2014 – Telehealth Challenges in the Future featuring Birthe Irene Dinesen, Aalborg University
May 7, 2014 – Intermittency-Friendly Community Scale Renewable Energy Microgrids featuring Michael Isaacson, UC Santa Cruz
Registration for each event (by the Monday prior at 3pm) is required to ensure lunch at UC Berkeley at http://citris.eventbrite.com/