Student Seminar 2006 11 17 Teaching and mentoring

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ERC CISST - Student Seminar
Teaching and mentoring

Date: Friday, November 17, 2006
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Lunch will be served before the seminar
Place: Shaffer 100

Agenda

12:00pm - 12:05pm
Welcome & Speaker Introduction

12:05pm - 1:00pm
Guest speaker, Dr. Jerry Prince discussion and Q&A session

Abstract

For students wanting to get into academia, learn about how to develop a teaching style or method, and how you decide on these. Also, tips and tricks for the classroom, a discussion on teaching methods and how to develop them over the years, what works best, how to develop these skills etc.

Bio

Jerry L. Prince
William B. Kouwenhoven Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Whiting School of Engineering
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Jerry L. Prince received the B.S. degree from the University of Connecticut in 1979 and the S.M., E.E., and Ph.D. degrees in 1982, 1986, and 1988, respectively, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, all in electrical engineering and computer science. He has worked as an engineer at the Brigham and Women's Hospital, MIT Lincoln Laboratories, and The Analytic Sciences Corporation (TASC). He joined the faculty at the Johns Hopkins University in 1989, where he is currently William B. Kouwenhoven Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and holds joint appointments in the Departments of Radiology, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, and Applied Mathematics and Statistics. Dr. Prince is a Fellow of the IEEE and a member of Sigma Xi. He also holds memberships in Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu, and Phi Kappa Phi honor societies. He was an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Image Processing from 1992-1995, an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging from 2000-2004 and is currently a member of the Editorial Board of Medical Image Analysis. Dr. Prince received a 1993 National Science Foundation Presidential Faculty Fellows Award and was Maryland's 1997 Outstanding Young Engineer. He is also co-founder of Diagnosoft, Inc., a medical imaging software company. His current research interests are in image processing and computer vision with primary application to medical imaging and has published over 200 articles and abstracts on these subjects.