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DESCRIPTION:Join us as Dr. David Sabatini\, retired Professor of Civil Engi
 neering\, University of Oklahoma\, presents "Lincoln the Engineer"\, follo
 wed by lunch from Harvey Bakery & Kitchen (see menu link below). Widely ac
 claimed as the greatest US president\, but less known is that\, despite hi
 s limited education\, he is the only U.S. president with a patent. He also
  pursued leading technical lawsuits\, incorporated new technology into the
  war effort\, and pushed for innovations that propelled the U.S. to be the
  technological envy of the world. He was self-educated in the fundamentals
 \, skilled in understanding and designing technological advances\, and ade
 pt at identifying innovative solutions to challenges before him. Thus\, 
 “Lincoln the Engineer.”\n\nDavid A. Sabatini\, Ph.D.\, P.E.\, BCEE\, i
 s the David Ross Boyd Professor Emeritus in the School of Civil Engineerin
 g and Environmental Science at the University of Oklahoma. A member of the
  Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame\, Dr. Sabatini became the Associat
 e Director of the Institute for Applied Surfactant Research in 2000\, and\
 , in 2005\, co-founded OU’s WaTER (Water Technologies for Emerging Regio
 ns) Center. Since its establishment\, the WaTER Center has gained internat
 ional recognition for its research\, undergraduate minor\, and biennial in
 ternational conference and prize. The center focuses on bringing clean wat
 er and sanitation to all people\, both in the developing world and in emer
 ging regions of our own country. He has coauthored or edited four books an
 d 200 academic articles that have over 10\,000 citations. His research has
  received over $12 million in funding from federal agencies.\n\n[Harvey Me
 nu](https://www.theharveybakery.com/menu)\n\nRoom: Eddy Room\, First Unita
 rian Church of OKC\, 600 NW 13th Street\, Oklahoma City\, Oklahoma\, Unite
 d States\, 73103
LOCATION:Room: Eddy Room\, First Unitarian Church of OKC\, 600 NW 13th Stre
 et\, Oklahoma City\, Oklahoma\, United States\, 73103
ORGANIZER:artmansky@hotmail.com
SEQUENCE:18
SUMMARY:Abraham Lincoln – Engineer!
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/496931
X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0i
 n\; line-height: normal\;">Join us as Dr. David Sabatini\, retired Profess
 or of Civil Engineering\, University of Oklahoma\, presents "Lincoln the E
 ngineer"\, followed by lunch from Harvey Bakery &amp\; Kitchen (see menu l
 ink below). Widely acclaimed as the greatest US president\, but less known
  is that\, despite his limited education\, he is the only U.S. president w
 ith a patent. He also pursued leading technical lawsuits\, incorporated ne
 w technology into the war effort\, and pushed for innovations that propell
 ed the U.S. to be the technological envy of the world. He was self-educate
 d in the fundamentals\, skilled in understanding and designing technologic
 al advances\, and adept at identifying innovative solutions to challenges 
 before him. Thus\, &ldquo\;Lincoln the Engineer.&rdquo\;</p>\n<p class="Ms
 oNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in\; line-height: normal\;">David A. Sabat
 ini\, Ph.D.\, P.E.\, BCEE\, is the David Ross Boyd Professor Emeritus in t
 he School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science at the University
  of Oklahoma. A member of the Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame\, Dr.
  Sabatini became the Associate Director of the Institute for Applied Surfa
 ctant Research in 2000\, and\, in 2005\, co-founded OU&rsquo\;s WaTER (Wat
 er Technologies for Emerging Regions) Center. Since its establishment\, th
 e WaTER Center has gained international recognition for its research\, und
 ergraduate minor\, and biennial international conference and prize. The ce
 nter focuses on bringing clean water and sanitation to all people\, both i
 n the developing world and in emerging regions of our own country. He has 
 coauthored or edited four books and 200 academic articles that have over 1
 0\,000 citations. His research has received over $12 million in funding fr
 om federal agencies.</p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in\;
  line-height: normal\;"><a href="https://www.theharveybakery.com/menu" tar
 get="_blank" rel="noopener">Harvey Menu</a></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" styl
 e="margin-bottom: 0in\; line-height: normal\;">&nbsp\;</p>
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