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Howard Winston

Presenter: Howard Winston

Monday April 18th, 2022

7:00 - 8:00PM

About Howard

Howard Winston joined the Physics Department in 2014 as an Assistant Professor in Residence at the Waterbury regional campus. Prior to this appointment, he worked at the Schlumberger-Doll Research Center (SDR) in Ridgefield and then at the United Technologies Research Center (UTRC). He obtained his B.S. degree in Physics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1978, and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Physics from Brown University in 1980 and 1984, respectively. Since 2019, he has been developing novel forms of mixed reality-based educational technology and currently leads a research project, with collaborators at Salisbury University and Storrs.

Topics include: XReality


Virtual Reality with Andy Maggio

Overview

Presenter: Andy Maggio

About Andy

Andy Maggio is the founder and general manager of D6 VR, a VR-based analysis and collaboration platform designed specifically to enhance insights into complex information sets and communication of those insights. Andy is a former Executive Director at Morgan Stanley, bringing fifteen years of experience in qualitative and quantitative investment research. From 2006 to 2016, Andy was a lead analyst and global economist at Morgan Stanley Investment Management. He has a Masters Degree in Economics and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. He is a graduate of The University of Notre Dame and NYU.