Since Fall 2002, the Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering has hosted the Silicon Valley Leaders Symposium (SVLS). The Symposium hosts industry and technology leaders to talk about business and technology trends. It also features prominent leaders who discuss broader societal and political issues that shape our life and society.
For more information contact Dr. Ahmed Hambaba, Associate Dean of Graduate & Extended Studies, College of Engineering: ahmed.hambaba@sjsu.edu
The symposia take place every Thursday from 12:00pm to 1:00pm in the Engineering building auditorium, ENG 189.
![Fall 2007 Silicon Valley Leaders Syposium Card [PDF]](/images/svls/svls_card_f07.jpg)
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Sep. 20thEmmanuel "Manny" Hernandez
CFO, SunPower Corporation
Topic: From University to Wall Street
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Sep. 27thJ. Christopher Moran
VP, General Manager, Applied Materials
CleanTech Panel
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Sep. 27th -
Sep. 27thDr. Charles F. Gay
VP, General Manager, Applied Materials
CleanTech Panel
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Oct. 4thTommy Lee
Vice President, Systems and Application Engineering, Nvidia
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Oct. 11thDr. Richard N. Zare
Chair, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
Topic: Sex, Lies and Title IX
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Oct. 18thCarol Bartz
Executive Chairman of the Board, AutoDesk
Topic: A Conversation with Carol Bartz
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Oct. 25thDr. Tom McCalmont
President & CEO, REgrid Power Solar Electric Systems
Topic: Climate Change and Silicon Valley’s Role in Providing Solutions
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Nov. 1stKamran Elahian
Co-founder & CEO, Global Catalyst Partners
Topic: The Perspectives of Global Catalyst Partners
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Nov. 15thDr. T. J. Rodgers
Founder, President, & CEO, Cypress Semiconductor
Topic: A Presentation on Solar Energy and a Demo from Cypress
Watch Video of Emmanuel 'Manny' Hernandez's SVLS Speech
