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DESCRIPTION:As an accomplished scientist and engineer with a passion for me
 ntoring others in technology careers\, Mr. Nathan Edwards (IEEE Senior Mem
 ber) will present on the adventures of his 19-year technology career journ
 ey. Nathan will talk about the impact of faith\, family\, community and me
 ntorship in his career with the hope to inspire\, encourage\, and engage a
 ttendees as part of our IEEE community. The presentation will hopefully ca
 pture the attention of audiences within IEEE student members\, those in ac
 tive careers\, and Lifetime members.\n\nMr. Nathan Edwards is the founder 
 and CEO of Rapid Innovation & Security Experts\, Inc. and has over 19 year
 s as a career engineer and scientist in the electronics sector. Much of hi
 s work has been on national-level R&D related to electronics systems\, sup
 ply chains\, and security. His efforts have led to a number of innovations
 \, patents\, and diverse set of science publications in electronics\, cybe
 rsecurity\, supply chain\, nanotechnology\, aerosol sensor science\, and w
 orkforce development. Nathan has served on advisory panels to the National
  Academies of Science\, Engineering\, and Medicine. His career includes th
 e roles of Executive Director of U.S. Partnership for Assured Electronics\
 , Innovation Hub Lead at The MITRE Corporation\, Senior Staff at Sandia Na
 tional Laboratories\, Boeing Integrated Defense Systems\, Medtronic\, and 
 others. Nathan also has a prior career in public service as a firefighter 
 and paramedic. He has a MS degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering f
 rom University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign\, BS in Computer Systems Engin
 eering from Arizona State University\, and an AS in Fire Science from Univ
 ersity of Alaska Anchorage.\n\n[][]\n\n604 N Tejon Street\, Colorado Sprin
 gs\, Colorado\, United States\, 80903
LOCATION:604 N Tejon Street\, Colorado Springs\, Colorado\, United States\,
  80903
ORGANIZER:s.mehalingam.us@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:36
SUMMARY:Learnings from career of an accomplished IEEE senior member - Natha
 n Edwards
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/560074
X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>As an accomplished scientist and engineer 
 with a passion for mentoring others in technology careers\, Mr. Nathan Edw
 ards (IEEE Senior Member) will present on the adventures of his 19-year te
 chnology career journey. &nbsp\;Nathan will talk about the impact of faith
 \, family\, community and mentorship in his career with the hope to inspir
 e\, encourage\, and engage attendees as part of our IEEE community. &nbsp\
 ;The presentation will hopefully capture the attention of audiences within
  IEEE student members\, those in active careers\, and Lifetime members.</p
 >\n<p>Mr. Nathan Edwards is the founder and CEO of Rapid Innovation &amp\;
  Security Experts\, Inc. and has over 19 years as a career engineer and sc
 ientist in the electronics sector. &nbsp\;Much of his work has been on nat
 ional-level R&amp\;D related to electronics systems\, supply chains\, and 
 security. &nbsp\;His efforts have led to a number of innovations\, patents
 \, and diverse set of science publications in electronics\, cybersecurity\
 , supply chain\, nanotechnology\, aerosol sensor science\, and workforce d
 evelopment. &nbsp\;Nathan has served on advisory panels to the National Ac
 ademies of Science\, Engineering\, and Medicine. &nbsp\;His career include
 s the roles of Executive Director of U.S. Partnership for Assured Electron
 ics\, Innovation Hub Lead at The MITRE Corporation\, Senior Staff at Sandi
 a National Laboratories\, Boeing Integrated Defense Systems\, Medtronic\, 
 and others. &nbsp\;Nathan also has a prior career in public service as a f
 irefighter and paramedic. &nbsp\;He has a MS degree in Electrical and Comp
 uter Engineering from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign\, BS in Comp
 uter Systems Engineering from Arizona State University\, and an AS in Fire
  Science from University of Alaska Anchorage.</p>\n<p><img src="https://ev
 ents.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/e9846c04-46a1-49cc-b2d2-ff649
 532ab08" alt=""><img src="https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/d
 isplay/a1a9a001-ea35-4821-a238-e23c5c562c63" alt=""></p>
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