USC - Viterbi School of Engineering - Viterbi Newswire 9/9/09

September 9, 2009

The Viterbi Newswire is a digest of recent USC Viterbi School of Engineering news stories. For a complete listing of recent news and events visit the Viterbi Website - http://viterbi.usc.edu/news/recent-news.htm

	TOP STORIES Timothy Pinkston named new senior associate dean; will focus on faculty and student recruitment and retention Technology Review TR35 list of outstanding young innovators includes Andrea Armani (Mork) and Ellis Meng (BME)
	FACULTY HONORS P. Daniel Dapkus (Hsieh) wins ISCS 2009 Welker Award
	IN THE NEWS Paul Ronney (AME) interviewed on U.S. energy future — fuels, vehicles, policies Alan Willner (Hsieh) work with Hewlett-Packard highlighted in The New York Times
	RESEARCH Viterbi School’s Dongxiao Zhang to lead multi-year international study on CO2 sequestration Airport security schedule randomizer built by CS professor Milind Tambe's CREATE team to be tested in PIttsburgh
	STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT Computer Science summer interns show off their stuff
	EVENTS Viterbi School welcomes new students and their parents into the Trojan Family
	VIDEO Energy Frontiers Research Center targets "Solar cells as cost-effective as coal-fired electricity" Tim Pinkston discusses his goals as new Viterbi School senior associate dean