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EcoCAR Mobility Challenge Year 1 Competition has ended
Year 1 Competition, Atlanta GA
Monday, May 20 • 9:40am - 10:30am
Women in STEM Presentation

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General Motors is sponsoring an award to honor women students in STEM fields who are demonstrating outstanding technical excellence and accomplishments through the EcoCAR automotive engineering program. The award is intended to encourage more women to study engineering, grow the support for Women in STEM within their EcoCAR Team and University, and pursue a career in automotive engineering after graduation. All EcoCAR female engineering students are eligible to compete for this award.

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Maribeth Yabes

EGM: Global Controls Design Engineering, GM
Maribeth (MB) Yabes is the Engineering Group Manager of the Electrification Driver Data Team for GM’s Vehicle Motion Embedded Controls organization. In this role, MB manages a team of engineers who design, develop and test costumer facing features related to displays. MB joined... Read More →

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Christy Cooper

Operations Supervisor, VTO, and DOE Director, U.S. DRIVE Partnership, DOE
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Connie Bezanson

Education and Outreach Manager, Vehicle Technologies Office, DOE
Connie Bezanson manages the Education and Outreach activities within the Vehicle Technologies Program in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. In addition to managing the Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition (AVTC) activity, she manages... Read More →
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Wendy Eckman

Director: Vehicle Motion Embedded Controls, General Motors
Wendy Eckman is currently the Director of Propulsion and Chassis Embedded Controls Design Engineering, for General Motors. She graduated with a BSEE from Missouri S&T before joining Ford, and then went on to earn her MBA from the Michigan Ross Business School. She has been immersed... Read More →


Monday May 20, 2019 9:40am - 10:30am EDT
Sheraton: Piedmont Room

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