2007 NCCBPE OFFICERS
OFFICERS PRESIDENT Gerald Green 510 430-1215 VICE-PRESIDENT Nathaniel Hunter 916 392-0679 TREASURER Henry Thagger SECRETARY Nicole Love
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BOARD Ray Dones 510 525-2133 East Bay SAN FRANCISCO Hattie Carwell 510 735-5057 SOUTH BAY Wilfred Jones Henry Thaggert Sacramento Lavell Tyler |
COMMITTEE
510 658-7027 EDUCATION Raymon Dones 510 525-2133 EMPLOYMENT Nicole Love INTERNATIONAL Hattie Carwell 510 735-5057
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Gerald Green President
Vice President

Nathaniel Hunter
is a registered professional mechanical engineer in the State of California. He is retired from the Us Army Corps of Engineers of the Sacramento District Office. Nathaniel is currently a consultant with Philips Enterprise in Sacramento. He has been a member of NCCBPE since 1979 and serve as NCCBPE President in 1989. He has also served as Secretary and Board Member representing the Sacramento area. Nathaniel has represented the Sacramento area on various committees during the past 10 years.
Secretary
Nicole Love
Nicole Love graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where she earned a BS and a MS in Electrical Engineering. She recently received a Ph.D. in June, 2004, in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. In addition, during Summer 2003 (not included in Ph.D. thesis work), her experiences at Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratory consisted of developing a video summarization tool for surveillance systems. Her research interests include image segmentation, pattern recognition, and tracking.
Treasurer
Henry Thaggert
Membership Chair
Lee Cherry
Co-founded the African Scientific Institute in 1967 as an outgrowth of distinctive African American efforts to enhance their images and our interests in technical areas. He has worked as an electric power distribution design engineer Pacific Gas and Electric Company for 10 years, a project manager of over $1 billion of projects for the Department of Defense, and worked as an environmental engineer for the Navy. Projects managed includes concepts, designs, and construction of hospitals; hyperbaric facilities; HEMP, Tempest, and SCIF facilities; missile research and test facilities, physical security projects; flight simulation facilities; antenna projects; aircraft hangars. He also developed "Blacks In Science Calendar" and published "SciTech" newspaper and is an ASI Fellow.
Board Members:
Sacramento:
Nathaniel Hunter
Lavell Tyler
San Francisco:
Stancil
received a Ph.D. in physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in
2002 for research focusing on the physics of “smart gels” that can mimic
proteins in their structure and design. He is currently a post
doc with Dr. Paul Alivisados group. researching the structural,
thermodynamic, optical, and electrical properties of nanocrystals. He is rated as a Master chess player and direct the MAAT Science Village Chess Club. East Bay: Raymon Dones
Dones is a founding member of The National Association of Minority Contractors, a nonprofit trade association that was established in 1969 to address the concerns of minority contractors. Today the organization has chapters in 49 states, the Virgin Islands, England and South Africa. Ray Dones was instrumental in establishing Project Upgrade, one of the first construction trades apprenticeship training programs in the United States. As a contractor, Dones had a hand in building or subcontracting a large part of Oakland's landscape, including the MORH and Acorn housing developments in West Oakland, the West Oakland Health Center, and the early construction of Oakland City Center. In 1999, Dones was named one of the most influential people in the construction industry by Engineering New-Record Magazine.
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South Bay:
| Wilfred Jones |
Douglas Brooms
Membership:
Lee Cherry
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Education: Raymon Dones
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Employment: Nicole Love
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International: Hattie Carwell
Museum of African American Technology (MAA) Science Village Director-Hattie Carwell
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