Chat With Alan Taub

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GM Live Chat Room

This Time's Guest: 2010-05-27 14:00

Alan Taub

Vice President of GM Global Research and Development

Taub received his bachelor’s degree in materials engineering from Brown University and master’s and Ph.D. degrees in applied physics from Harvard University. He spent 15 years in research and development at General Electric, where he earned 26 patents, authored more than 60 papers, and ultimately managed the GE Materials Properties and Processes Laboratory. He joined GM R&D as executive director in 2001 and was appointed to his current post in July 2009.
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Taub will discuss how conventional propulsion systems are being advanced during what has become an unprecedented period of automotive innovation. He will address how the new automobile DNA, which is a combination of electrification and connectivity, will change the way people travel and live in urban areas.

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Thu, 2010-05-27 14:00

Name:

Alan Taub|7||Alan Taub

Title:

Vice President of GM Global Research and Development

Intro:

Taub received his bachelor’s degree in materials engineering from Brown University and master’s and Ph.D. degrees in applied physics from Harvard University. He spent 15 years in research and development at General Electric, where he earned 26 patents, authored more than 60 papers, and ultimately managed the GE Materials Properties and Processes Laboratory. He joined GM R&D as executive director in 2001 and was appointed to his current post in July 2009. |Taub will discuss how conventional propulsion systems are being advanced during what has become an unprecedented period of automotive innovation. He will address how the new automobile DNA, which is a combination of electrification and connectivity, will change the way people travel and live in urban areas.