2024 Lecture Series

Friday, June 28 at 2pm: 
Gabriel Luis, VU Engineering Graduate School Recruiting

Gabriel Luis has been the Director of Graduate Recruiting for the School of Engineering at Vanderbilt for almost 4 years, overseeing the recruitment of domestic and international students for undergraduate summer research, Masters and PhD programs in engineering. He has a host of experience in the field domestically and internationally having worked in recruitment, international relations, and teaching prior to joining Vanderbilt. Gabriel is fluent in Mandarin Chinese, English, and Spanish. He received his B.A. from Emory University, and his M.A. from The Chinese University of Hong Kong.                

For this session, Gabriel is happy to present to you information on Vanderbilt's Masters and FULLY FUNDED Ph.D. programs, and answer any questions.

Tuesday, July 23 at 11am: 
Adam Tagert, National Security Agency Internship Recruitment

Adam Tagert HeadshotAdam Tagert is the technical director of the National Security Agency Science ofSecurity Initiative. He sets the technical direction for research projects at 18 Science of Security (SoS)funded universities, leads the NSA Best Cybersecurity Paper Competition, guides theSoS awards at the International Science and Engineering Fair, and builds communitywith the SoS Virtual Organization. He received his Ph.D. from Carnegie MellonUniversity in Engineering and Public Policy where he researched nationalcybersecurity strategies of small developing nations, particularly Rwanda. Adam obtained a Computer Science degree from Princeton University.