Boeing's Aerospace Technology Highlighted in RIT Lecture

Bruce Chesley, director of systems architecture at Boeing Co., will discuss “The New Generation of Boeing Aerospace Technology” 1-1:50 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, at Rochester Institute of Technology. The address will include an overview of cooperative RIT-Boeing initiatives.

The lecture, part of the Kate Gleason College of Engineering's Distinguished Speaker Series, will be in RIT's Xerox Auditorium in the James E. Gleason Building. It is free and open to the public.

Upcoming talks include Raffaello D'Andrea of Cornell University addressing “Challenges and Opportunities in Distributed, Autonomous Systems” on Feb. 10; Horace Becker, a former Xerox Corp. vice president, speaking on “ The Birth of the Xerox 914—The World's First Plain Paper Copier” on March 10; Judy Hoyt of Massachusetts Institute of Technology discussing “Nanostructure Devices” on March 31; and Barry Nelson of Northwestern University speaking on “A Reliable COMPASS for Optimizing Simulated Systems” on April 21.

WHAT: “The New Generation of Boeing Aerospace Technology,” a free lecture by Bruce Chesley, director of systems architecture at Boeing Co.; part of the Kate Gleason College of Engineering's Distinguished Speaker Series

WHEN: 1-1:50 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20

WHERE: Xerox Auditorium, James E. Gleason Building, Rochester Institute of Technology

SPONSOR: Kate Gleason College of Engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology