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Monroe Professional Engineers Society

A Chapter of the New York State Society of Professional Engineers

657 East Avenue, Rochestter, New York 14607
Dedicated to Professionalism in Engineering in the Interest of Public Safety and Welfare

2019-20 Ofcers: President Chris Kambar, PE, President-elect Arthur Reardon, PE, Vice-President Scott Wolcott, PE,
Secretary Martin Gordon, PE, Treasurer Michael Ritchie, PE, Membership Chair Arthur Reardon, PE
Past Presidents: David Roberts, PE, Chris Devries, PE Directors: Barry Dumbauld, PE, Robert Winans, PE,
Joseph Dombrowski, PE, Jim Drago, PE, Neal Illenberg, PE, Douglas R. Strang Jr., PE
FE Review Course

Considering taking the FE Exam? RIT is offering courses for both the Civil and Mechanical FE Exams.
 RIT’s Civil Engineering Technology program, within the College of Applied Science and Technology is offering a
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Civil Exam Review Course for the civil engineering professionals. The next section
starts on January 14. Download the course information flyer or contact Greg Evershed at gmeast@rit.edu for more
information.
 RIT’s Mechanical Engineering Technology program, within the College of Applied Science and Technology is offering a
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Mechanical Exam Review Course for the mechanical engineering professionals. The
next section starts on January 14. Contact Dave Roberts at dcr5633@rit.edu for more information.
More information can be found at : http://monroepes.org/

Nominations Open for Honor Awards

NSPE's Honor Awards promote the professional engineer's contributions to society and recognize the achievements of the profession's very
best. Nominations for the 2020 awards are due by January 31.

> NSPE Award: https://www.nspe.org/membership/about-nspe/awards/nspe-award
> Young Engineer of the Year Award: https://www.nspe.org/membership/about-nspe/awards/nspe-young-engineer-year-award
> Distinguished Service Award: https://www.nspe.org/membership/about-nspe/awards/nspe-distinguished-service-award
Learn more about all of NSPE's awards: https://www.nspe.org/membership/about-nspe/awards

5 emerging energy technologies to watch out for in 2020

Greentech Media
This year will likely be remembered as a period of technology consolidation rather than breakthrough innovation in the energy industry.
Emerging industries such as offshore wind and lithium-ion battery storage have gone from strength to strength. Meanwhile, more novel
technologies such as energy blockchains and flow batteries have been relatively quiet this year.

READ MORE: https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/5-emerging-energy-technologies-to-watch-out-for-in-2020

As always, we encourage active membership in the Monroe Professional Engineers Society. We are constantly striving to improve your
membership but we always need more help. If you are interested in becoming an active member or have any questions, please email me
at CKambar@apd.com or contact MPES through our website at www.monroepes.org/contactus/.
Christopher V. Kambar, President, MPES

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