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Head of Design
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
President, Wohlers Associates, Inc.
Co-founder of Biomimicry 3.8
Lead Systems Engineer,
Legacy Effects
Associate Director
Skidmore Owings and Merrill
Vice President, Industrial Design,
Altair
Principal, Atelier Manferdini
Graduate Programs Chair, SCI-Arc
Senior Structural Engineer and Designer, Arup
Architect & Designer, UCLA Architecture
And Urban Design Department
Professor and Chair of Product Design
College for Creative Studies, Detroit
Professor and Chair of integrated Design Graduated Studies, College for Creative Studies Detroit
Chief Technical Officer
Altair
Chief Architect - HPC Software Development, Intel
Professor in Industrial Design, Arizona State University (ASU)
Group Program Manager,
Microsoft
Systems Engineer / Space Architect, Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA/Caltech
Director Global Application & Consulting, EOS
September 8 - 9, 2016
Skirball Cultural Center
Los Angeles, CA 90049
EXPLORING THE INTERSECTION OF DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY
CONVERGE is a conference for product and experience creators. For those who have been told something can't be done, or are in charge of making the impossible POSSIBLE, for the forward-thinkers who pride themselves on staying on the bleeding edge of new technology, innovations, and their convergence with design.
Join a community of your creative peers and innovators to uncover strategies behind developing top products. You’ll hear from leaders across industries, discover new technologies, and leave with new insights toward product and experience design and development. As an event participant your input will be used to fuel a panel discussion around the excitement of design and technology converging for product development.
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Architect & Designer, UCLA Architecture
and Urban Design Department
Lead Systems Engineer, Legacy Effects
V.P. of Software R&D,
Pixar Animation Studios
The “KING” of Additive Manufacturing, Wohlers Associates, President
President, Wohlers Associates
Architect & Designer, UCLA Architecture
And Urban Design Department
Vice President Industrial Design,
Altair
Lead System Engineer, Legacy Effects
Architect & Designer, UCLA Architecture
and Urban Design Department
Lead Systems Engineer, Legacy Effects
V.P. of Software R&D,
Pixar Animation Studios
President, Wohlers Associates
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WHERE DO OUR SPEAKERS COME FROM?
Designers, Engineers, Architects, Product and Experience Creators who want to find advantage from the Convergence of art and science, design and technology. People who believe that there is a bright bold future for humanity enabled by the symbiosis of human intellect and creativity with the very best in design and manufacturing technology, and feel compelled to help their organizations bring that future to reality.
Designers, Engineers, Architects, Product and Experience Creators who want to find advantage from the Convergence of art and science, design and technology. People who believe that there is a bright bold future for humanity enabled by the symbiosis of human intellect and creativity with the very best in design and manufacturing technology, and feel compelled to help their organizations bring that future to reality.
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2701 North Sepulveda Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA
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Los Angeles, CA
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President & CEO, Altair Engineering
Head of Design, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
Co-Founder, Biomimicry 3.8
President, Wohlers Associates, Inc.
Partner Group Program Manager, Microsoft
Sr. Structural Engineer & Designer, ARUP
Chief Architect - HPC Software Development , Intel
Graduate Programs Chair, SCI - Arc
Managing Director & Head of Design,
JK Design GMBH