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25 September 2013

Events News

Knovel Virtual Conference Tackles Engineering Leadership, Education and Career Growth Challenges

Knovel's first Virtual Conference, scheduled for Oct. 15, is the place for engineers to find answers. In addition to topics addressing engineering leadership, education and professional development, the full-day event will showcase Knovel's new platform, announced on Sept. 9. 

Attendees will have access to technical sessions on how to get the most out of Knovel, a cloud-based application that integrates technical information with analytical and search tools. There will also be expert sessions on industry trends, leadership skills and career development advice, and tips on how Knovel can be used in the classroom to prepare students for the workplace.

"We're very proud to be able to offer such a great lineup of speakers and resources to as broad a community as possible," said Elena Filimonova, Vice President of Marketing, Elsevier Engineering and Technology. "We're bringing together thought leaders, expert users and the entire Knovel community to share best practices not just for the Knovel platform, but for professional engineers, educators and students alike."

WHAT: Knovel's Virtual Conference

WHEN: 8:30am ET - 5:15pm ET, Oct. 15, 2013

WHERE: Register here for the free online event.

WHO: The free online event will feature keynotes and breakout sessions on a variety of topics affecting professional engineers, engineering students and engineering librarians around the world.

WHY: The conference keynotes include "Success Strategies for Introverted Leaders," presented by Lisa Petrilli, CEO of C-Level Strategies; and "Engineering in Sustainable Human Development: Challenges and Opportunities," presented by Bernard Amadei, professor of civil engineering and founding president of Engineers Without Borders.

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