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Eberhardt Rechtin Keynote Lecture

Speaker: Dr. Neil Siegel, Sector Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Northrop Grumman

Talk Title: “Applying Systems Engineering to Improve Healthcare”

Abstract: Systems engineering has proven effective at creating solutions to important societal problems that include a complicated mixture of technical, cost, legal, and social constraints. The healthcare system would seem to be a candidate for benefiting from the application of systems engineering; Dr. Siegel discusses avenues for approaching this problem.

USC Davidson Conference Center (DCC)
2:00-3:30 PM Seminar, DCC Board Room
3:00-4:30 PM Reception, 2nd Floor Lobby


Biography: Neil Siegel, Ph.D., is sector vice-president & chief technology officer at Northrop Grumman. He has been responsible for the creation of many first-of-their-kind, large-scale, high-reliability systems for Government and civilian uses. A USC alumni, he is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, a Fellow of the IEEE, an INCOSE-certified expert systems engineering practitioner, and the recipient of the Simon Ramo Medal for systems engineering, among many other awards and honors.

Host: Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering

More Information: 2014 Rechtin Announcement-Siegel.pptx

Location: Charlotte S. & Davre R. Davidson Continuing Education Conference Center (DCC) - Boardroom & 2nd Floor Lobby

Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

Contact: Georgia Lum