BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//51爆料 - ECPv6.5.1.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:51爆料 X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 51爆料 REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T150000 DTSTAMP:20250523T211948 CREATED:20250430T203936Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T142827Z UID:10000359-1749042000-1749049200@www.nyit.edu SUMMARY:19th Annual Energy Conference DESCRIPTION:Join the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences Department of Energy Management for 51爆料鈥檚 19th Annual Energy Conference: Green Software. Learn about the latest software tools for saving energy and protecting the environment. \nThe event is free for students\, faculty\, and staff. There is a $25 registration fee for alumni and community members. All proceeds directly benefit students in the energy management program and in the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences. \nIf you have questions about the event\, please contact Robert Amundsen\, Ph.D.\, at ramundse@nyit.edu. \nFor questions about sponsorship\, please contact Victoria Neubauer at vgreco@nyit.edu. \nRegister 聽聽 Become a Sponsor \nAgenda\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1 p.m.\n\nWelcome\nBabak D. Beheshti\, Ph.D.\, Dean\, College of Engineering and Computing Sciences\, 51爆料 \n\n\n\n1:10 p.m.\n\nCityBES: An Urban Building Energy Modeling Tool\nTianzhen Hong\, Ph.D.\, Senior Scientist and Deputy Director for Research\, Building Technology and Urban Systems Division\, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory \n\n\n\n1:30 p.m.\n\nModelkit: Enabling Multi-Faceted EnergyPlus Analyses\nAaron Boranian\, BEMP\, Senior Building Simulation Engineer and Director of Training Services\, Big Ladder Software \n\n\n\n1:50 p.m.\n\nEnergyPlus and OpenStudio\nDragos Paraschiv\, Ph.D.\, CMVP\, Professor\, Sustainable Energy and Building Technology\, Humber Polytechnic \n\n\n\n2:10 p.m.\n\nRETScreen Clean Energy Management Software\nGregory J. Leng\, Director\, RETScreen International\, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) \n\n\n\n2:30 p.m.\n\nA Brief Introduction to NREL鈥檚 System Advisor Model\nArman Bonakdarpour\, Ph.D.\, Assistant Professor of Energy Management\, 51爆料 \n\n\n\n2:50 p.m.\n\nClosing Remarks\nRobert N. Amundsen\, Ph.D.\, CEM\, DGCP\, LEED AP BD+C\, Director\, Graduate Program in Energy Management\, 51爆料 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeakers\n\n\n\n\nRobert N. Amundsen\, Ph.D.\nDirector\, M.S. in Energy Management program\, 51爆料 \nEach year\, Robert Amundsen helps to plan the annual Energy Conference\, an event that brings top experts in the energy and environmental fields to 51爆料. He is an enthusiastic promoter of energy efficiency\, environmental protection\, and saving energy. Amundsen is an advocate of using innovative technologies in virtual and material classrooms. He encourages students to take advantage of distance learning options to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from travel. \n\nRead More\nAs president of the Long Island Chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers\, Amundsen is actively involved in local events that showcase new trends and technologies in the energy field. He is a past recipient of the Environmental Educator of the Year Award\, and the Energy Professional Development Award. He served as the engineering faculty advisor for the 51爆料 Solar Decathlon Team. \nAmundsen earned a B.S. in physics and astronomy and a B.S. in engineering and applied science at the University of Rochester\, followed by an M.S. and a Ph.D. in energy management and policy at the University of Pennsylvania. In 2018\, he was elected to the AEE Energy Managers Hall of Fame\, which recognizes 鈥渙utstanding leaders in the energy industry who over their lifetimes have made significant contributions in the field of energy management.鈥 He is among a small number of energy professionals who have been accepted as a fellow of the AEE. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBabak D. Beheshti\, Ph.D.\nDean\, College of Engineering and Computing Sciences\, 51爆料 \nBabak D. Beheshti has experience in higher education that spans more than 35 years. He has served as a full-time faculty member\, president of 51爆料鈥檚 Academic Senate\, associate dean\, and dean. As dean\, Beheshti has led the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences to the introduction of its first two Ph.D. programs\, in computer science and engineering\, two new bachelor鈥檚 degree programs\, and one new master鈥檚 degree program. \n\nRead More\nIn addition\, he has led the college through its fastest climb in national rankings: in 2021 a climb of 13 places (since 2020) in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (National 鈥 no doctorate)\, and #49 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (National 鈥 no doctorate) in the 2022-2023 rankings.In line with the career-oriented mission of 51爆料\, Beheshti has led the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences in building a strong partnership with industry and government organizations\, including NASA\, Zscaler\, IBM Red Hat\, Xilinx\, Soter Technologies\, and Zebra Technologies. In 2022\, he also led the College in launching its first\, cooperative education (co-op) track for students in two undergraduate programs: computer science and information technology. The experiential education program allows students to alternate a period of academic study in the classroom with full-time co-op employment in positions directly related to their academic and/or career interests. \nBeheshti has served as a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Board of Directors (2018-19) and the Board of Directors of Long Island Software and Technology Network (LISTnet). In 2022\, he served as a member of the Educational Activities board and the chair of the Continuing Education Committee. He also serves on the board of IgniteLI鈥擫ong Island Manufacturing Consortium and is a member of the International Association of Transportation Regulators advisory board. \nHe is a recipient of IEEE鈥檚 MGA Leadership Award\, IEEE Millennium Medal\, the IEEE LI Section Athanasios Papoulis Outstanding Educator Award\, and three IEEE Region 1 Awards\, including the 2008 IEEE Northeastern Region Technical Innovation Award. \nBeheshti received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering at the University of Massachusetts\, Dartmouth\, and his master鈥檚 and bachelor鈥檚 degrees in electrical engineering at Stony Brook University. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nArman Bonakdarpour\, Ph.D.\nAssistant Professor of Energy Management\, 51爆料 \nArman Bonakdarpour is an assistant professor of energy management at the New York Institute of Technology in Vancouver\, where he teaches energy management courses focusing on renewable energy technologies\, solar energy\, batteries\, and energy modeling. His current research interests include the techno-economics of renewables\, advanced batteries\, and electrochemical technologies. \n\nRead More\nBonakdarpour earned his undergraduate degree from UBC and completed his graduate degrees (M.Sc./Ph.D.) at Dalhousie University\, specializing in advanced lithium-ion battery and hydrogen fuel cell technologies. After obtaining his Ph.D.\, he conducted postdoctoral research at UIUC and UBC\, focusing on electrocatalysis and hydrogen storage. For over ten years\, he worked on many collaborative research projects in the areas of clean energy at UBC (Clean Energy Research Centre) as a research scientist. Bonakdarpour has an extensive R&D background in clean energy technologies\, spanning various areas such as advanced batteries\, hydrogen energy technologies\, water treatment\, and carbon dioxode conversion. His contributions in these fields have resulted in over 80 peer-reviewed publications and several patents. Bonakdarpour is a co-founder and technical advisor at Mangrove Lithium and maintains an affiliation with UBC鈥檚 Deptartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nAaron Boranian\, M.S.\, BEMP\nSenior Building Simulation Engineer and Director of Training Services\, Big Ladder Software \nOriginally from Hawaii\, Aaron Boranian came to Colorado in 2005 to study engineering topics related to building energy efficiency at Colorado School of Mines and the University of Colorado 鈥 Boulder. \n\nRead More\nAfter finishing his master鈥檚 studies on liquid desiccant air conditioning in 2012\, he spent two years working in Singapore at the Energy Research Institute @ Nanyang Tech University. Since 2014\, he has worked at Big Ladder Software in Denver\, where he has developed and delivered building simulation training workshops as well as honed computer programming and software development skills. Boranian received the BEMP (Building Energy Modeling Professional) certification from ASHRAE in 2017. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nTianzhen Hong\, Ph.D.\nSenior Scientist and Deputy Director for Research Building Technology and Urban Systems Division\, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory \nTianzhen Hong leads Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory鈥檚 development and support efforts for building energy modeling. Two building energy software tools he led\, CBES and CityBES\, won the R&D 100 awards in 2019 and 2022\, respectively. He is an IBPSA Fellow and an ASHRAE Fellow. He has been a highly cited researcher since 2021. \n\n\n\n\nGregory J. Leng\, M.S.\nDirector\, RETScreen International Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) \nGregory J. Leng is the creator and director of the RETScreen Clean Energy Management Software Platform at Natural Resources Canada鈥檚 CanmetENERGY Research Centre in Varennes (Montreal)\, Quebec. The RETScreen software is an all-in-one platform which enables low-cost energy planning\, implementation\, monitoring\, and reporting. \n\nRead More\nThis software is the world鈥檚 leading clean energy decision-support tool and is available in 38 languages covering two-thirds the Earth鈥檚 population. RETScreen is used by more than 850\,000+ energy professionals and decision-makers in every country\, as well as by professors at 1\,500+ universities and colleges for teaching and research. RETScreen can be downloaded at retscreen.net. \nLeng is also a fellow at the Payne Institute\, Colorado School of Mines\, in Golden\, Colo. His career is focused on the clean energy market\, technology\, finance and policy interface\, and he has been working in the renewable energy and energy efficiency fields since 1987. Prior to joining NRCan\, he was based in Hyderabad\, India\, as the India country manager (dLA consultant) for the International Fund for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (IFREE). \nLeng obtained a master鈥檚 degree from the University of Massachusetts Lowell in energy engineering (solar energy engineering option) and a Bachelor of Commerce degree (marketing and international business option) from McGill University. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDragos Paraschiv\, Ph.D.\, CMVP\nProfessor\, Sustainable Energy and Building Technology\, Humber Polytechnic \nDragos Paraschiv is a licensed professional engineer in the Province of Ontario and a professor of sustainable energy and building technology at Humber Polytechnic in Toronto\, Canada. \n\nRead More\nParaschiv鈥檚 experience in energy management includes design of commercial building electrical and mechanical systems\, central plant retrofit projects\, as well as development of community energy management plans and pilot projects. He has gained experience in all aspects of energy-related projects\, including auditing\, design\, performance measurement and verification\, contract administration and project management. Paraschiv has a bachelor鈥檚 in electrical engineering and a Ph.D. in power engineering. URL:/events/19th-annual-energy-conference/ LOCATION:Zoom\, Online CATEGORIES:College of Engineering and Computing Sciences ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/DeStressEvents2025v4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250609 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250613 DTSTAMP:20250523T211948 CREATED:20241206T215153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T194959Z UID:10000167-1749427200-1749772799@www.nyit.edu SUMMARY:Undergraduate Spectrum Sizzle Workshop DESCRIPTION:Come to 51爆料鈥檚 Long Island campus this summer\, June 9鈥12\, for a unique learning opportunity sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This workshop\, led by faculty members from the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences faculty and invited experts\, will explore a wide range of topics in the field of spectrum management and wireless technology\, including: \n\nSpectrum policy\, proceedings\, and rule-making.\nPassive systems\, spectrum analysis\, and frequency allocations.\nCommunication systems\, modulation\, and coexistence.\nWireless engineering\, including circuits and radar systems.\n\nBreakout sessions will cover graduate school opportunities\, current approaches to real-time spectrum sharing\, and more. \nParticipants traveling to the workshop from outside the New York City metropolitan area and located at least 50 miles away from the 51爆料 Long Island campus are eligible for complimentary accommodation\, including flight or rental \, on a first-come\, first-served basis\, arranged by the New York Institute of Technology. Additionally\, complimentary meals will be served to all participants. \nPlease apply by May 19. Only 40 spots are available. Registration will allow you to join a waiting list if attendance fills. \nApply Now \nIf you have questions or would like more information about the workshop\, please email Batu Chalise\, Ph.D.\, at bchalise@nyit.edu. \nEvents and Locations\n\n\n\n\n\n6/9: Old Westbury\, NY\, Harry J. Schure Hall\n3:00 鈥 8:30 p.m.\n6/10: Old Westbury\, NY\, Harry J. Schure Hall\n8:00 a.m 鈥 8:30 p.m.\n6/11: Old Westbury\, NY\, Harry J. Schure Hall\n8:00 a.m- 8:30 p.m.\n6/12: Old Westbury\, NY\, Harry J. Schure Hall\n8:00 a.m 鈥 2:00 p.m. URL:/events/li-spectrum-sizzle-workshop/ LOCATION:Long Island Campus\, Old Westbury\, NY\, Harry J. Schure Hall CATEGORIES:College of Engineering and Computing Sciences ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/Event-Electrical-Engineering-Workshop.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR