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International CommunityGIVING BACK AS AN ENGINEERINGPROFESSIONALMonday, August 8 2:30PM-5:00PMLocation:StopherModerator: Sonia M. Maassel Jacobsen2:30PM Dr. Bernie Engel, Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>and</strong> Head<strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>and</strong> Biological Engineering, PurdueUniversity, West Lafayette, IN3:00PM3:30PM3:45PM4:15PM4:45PMEngineering Programs In Community Service (EPICS) was startedat Purdue in 1995. Since that time, thous<strong>and</strong>s <strong>of</strong> students atPurdue have applied their skills <strong>and</strong> knowledge to solveengineering related problems for the local community. EPICSprograms are now operating at more than 30 universities.Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Engel has taught an EPICS section for the past two years.Dr. Christopher L. Butts, USDA-ARS, Dawson, GAPaying It Forward: Member Participation in E-WeekActivitiesSince 2009, ASABE has been a sponsor <strong>of</strong> E-Week in 2009 to raiseawareness <strong>of</strong> the agricultural <strong>and</strong> biological engineering pr<strong>of</strong>essionamong other engineering disciplines <strong>and</strong> potential engineers.ASABE members give back to the pr<strong>of</strong>ession by participating invarious national <strong>and</strong> local E-Week activities.BreakDr. Gary Feyereisen, USDA-ARS, MinnesotaThe investment <strong>of</strong> my time <strong>and</strong> engineering skills in agriculturaldevelopment projects in Africa with Engineering MinistriesInternational enriched my life through relationships <strong>and</strong> abroadened underst<strong>and</strong>ing <strong>of</strong> the world by exposure to new cultures<strong>and</strong> physiographies.Dr. Paul Weckler, Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Oklahoma StateUniversityEWB & ASABE – A Partnership for Viable <strong>and</strong>Sustainable Solutions to Improve the Quality <strong>of</strong> LifeEngineers Without Borders is a non-pr<strong>of</strong>it internationalorganization <strong>of</strong> students <strong>and</strong> working pr<strong>of</strong>essionals whose aim is toengineer viable <strong>and</strong> sustainable solutions to improve the quality <strong>of</strong>life in third-world communities. Engle has been one <strong>of</strong> the facultyadvisors for the OSU chapter <strong>of</strong> EWB for the past two years. Overspring break 2011, the OK team was in a small impoverishedvillage in Honduras building bio-s<strong>and</strong> water filters. The goal wasto build & install 10 bio-s<strong>and</strong> water filters; nine were built &installed. Considering all the difficulties <strong>and</strong> challengesencountered, OK considers it a major success.Open question period for all speakersFOUNTAIN WARS COMPETITIONMONDAY, AUGUST 8Location: Poolside - Revue Tower2:00PM-2:30PM Team Check-In2:30PM-4:30PM Construction <strong>of</strong> Fountains4:30PM-5:00PM Final Construction <strong>and</strong> Safety Inspection5:00PM-5:30PM Team Test/Adjustment in Fountain5:30PM-7:30PM CompetitionTechnical <strong>Session</strong> #151INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON CHINA EXCHANGE –INVITED PRESENTATIONSMonday, August 8 2:30PM-5:30PMLocation: DaisyModerator: Ning Wang, Oklahoma State UniversitySponsored by Intl-601Promoting <strong>and</strong> facilitating academic <strong>and</strong> research exchanges among scholars fromChina <strong>and</strong> other countries in the areas <strong>of</strong> agricultural, biological <strong>and</strong> foodengineering.2:30PM Introduction2:40PM USDA-MOST Cooperation in <strong>Agricultural</strong> Science<strong>and</strong> Technology – Vision, Achievements <strong>and</strong>OutlookDr. Hongda Chen, National Program Leader, USDA3:00PM Strategic Thinking on Promoting InternationalCollaboration to Promote <strong>Agricultural</strong> EngineeringTechnology <strong>and</strong> Industrial developmentZhu Ming, President, Chinese <strong>Society</strong> <strong>of</strong><strong>Agricultural</strong> Engineering3:20PM International <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>and</strong> BiologicalEngineering ExchangeDon Erbach, Former ASABE President, AOChonorary member3:40PM International Cooperation <strong>and</strong> Exchanges <strong>of</strong>Northwest <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>and</strong> Forestry UniversityZhong Zhao, Vice President, Northwest <strong>Agricultural</strong><strong>and</strong> Forestry University, P.R. China4:00PM BREAK4:10PM YIAMA: A New Bridge for China ExchangeYang Xiusheng, Dean <strong>of</strong> Yangling Institute <strong>of</strong>Modern <strong>Agricultural</strong> Technology; Pr<strong>of</strong>essor,University <strong>of</strong> Connecticut4:30PM Proposing a Global “Whole Chain TraceabilityCenter”Steve Holcombe, CEO, Pardalis Inc., Oklahoma4:50PM The Key Equipment <strong>and</strong> Technology Mode <strong>of</strong> CropStraw Collection <strong>and</strong> Delivery in ChinaFengde Wang, China National Machinery IndustryCorporation (SINOMACH)5:10PM Introduction to Three International Journals in<strong>Agricultural</strong> EngineeringYingkuan Wang, Chief Editor, <strong>Agricultural</strong>Engineering International: CIGR5:20PM Conclusion RemarksYPC All in Good Fun Contest“Bootleggin Battle”Sunday, August 7 thru Monday, August 88:00AM-6:00PM– More Information at the YPC Booth in the Exhibit Hall –14www.asabemeetings.org

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