# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Tulane Engineering Forum
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 08:15 am – Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: The Tulane Engineering Forum returns on April 24, 2026! For 26 years, we have brought together leaders from across industry, government, and academia to explore the engineering challenges shaping our region and the future of the field. 

Register now: https://tef.tulane.edu

This year’s forum brings together speakers from organizations including Entergy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baker Hughes, Shell, PG&E, PSEG, Penn State, and Tulane University.

A full day of insight and discussion, including:
- Drew Marsh, Entergy
- Bob Perez, Baker Hughes
- James Martin, Gulf Wind Technology
- Cynthia Ebinger, Tulane University
- Ibrahim Krad, EPRI
- Richard Anderson, Pacific Gas & Electric
- Zeeshan Sheikh, PSEG
- Chaopeng Shen, Penn State University
- Kimberly Gramm, Tulane Innovation Institute

Featuring a plenary panel on levee systems and flood protection:
- Norma Jean Mattei, University of New Orleans (Moderator)
- Christopher Dunn, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Ryan Foster, Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority East
- Mead Allison, Tulane University
- Mark Wingate, MSMM Engineering

Across the day, sessions will explore topics such as:
- Bridge design and failure analysis
- Energy systems, critical minerals, and grid resilience
- Cyber and wildfire threats to infrastructure
- AI-driven hydrologic modeling and coastal systems
- Innovation in bioengineering and startups
- Advances in space systems and propulsion

Whether you’re looking to stay current on industry trends, connect with peers, or gain a new perspective, TEF offers a full day of meaningful engagement.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-orleans/2026-tulane-engineering-forum/200029634523913
- **Event Categories**: business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: New Orleans
- **state**: LA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Ernest N. Memorial Convention Center
- **lat**: 29.94361
- **long**: -90.06417
- **full address**: Ernest N. Memorial Convention Center, 900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130-1714, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Tulane Engineering Forum being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Tulane Engineering Forum takes place on Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 08:15 am to Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Ernest N. Memorial Convention Center, 900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130-1714, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Tulane Engineering Forum?
  - **A:** 2026 Tulane Engineering Forum is organized by Tulane School of Science and Engineering.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Tulane Engineering Forum is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New Orleans, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2026 Tulane Engineering Forum sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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