Dr. Francis (Jayme) Manning

Description:  With the pace of change in the technology central to many STEM disciplines, it is critical that practitioners stay up-to-date with technology. This is just as important for those that teach the material as it is for those practicing within industry. This webinar will discuss what is needed to setup your own home lab to allow you to maintain your edge in technology and help you to encourage your colleagues to do the same.

Outcomes:

1.     Understand the importance of keeping pace with changing technology.

2.     Identify how to define the requirements for developing a personal lab environment.

3.     Identify how to create a personal lab environment to support continuing education.

Biography:

Dr. Manning has more than 30 years of experience in the fields of Information Technology and Computer Science. With degrees from Clarkson University (BPS), Syracuse University (MS), and Nova Southeastern University (PhD), Dr. Manning has studied multiple science and engineering disciplines  and is a member of ACM, IEEE, ARRL, and UPE. For more than 28 years, Dr. Manning’s work has supported the aerospace industry, and he is currently an Engineering Fellow working to integrate Operational Technologies (OT) with Information Technology (IT) systems. Dr. Manning practices full-stack engineering and architecture and is responsible for numerous large-scale system-of-systems designs supporting the aerospace field. In addition to his primary job, Dr. Manning is an adjunct with Southern New Hampshire University’s global campus, and he enjoys woodworking, quilting, and experimenting with amateur radio and embedded electronics.