1. KSEA YGTLC 2014 43 rd President: Kookjoon Ahn, PhD 42 nd YGD1: Michael Lee 42 nd YGD2: SJ Claire Hur, PhD

2. KSEA YGTLC History 1999: First YG Program in KSEA – As a Leadership Forum – Continued as KSEA YGLF until 2004 2005: First KSEA YGTLC in San Francisco – Of the YG, by the YG, for the YG – Technical Component Added YGTLC Further Developed – Los Angeles, New York City, San Diego, Dallas, Washington D.C., Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. 2014: 10 th YGTLC Anniversary in Houston Texas

3. YGTLC 2014 10th Annual Young Generation Technical and Leadership Conference (YGTLC 2014) January 10-12, 2014 Houston Marriott North in Houston, Texas Previous locations

4. YGTLC 2014: Participants 337 applications, vs: – 342 applications in YGTLC 2013 – 320 applications in YGTLC 2012 264 accepted, the demographics are: 221(+) registered to attend Demographic details Undergraduates KSEA YG group leaders Graduates Master/PhD students A few dentistry, medical, and pharmacy students Young Professionals and Postdocs

5. YGTLC 2014: Attendees

6. YGTLC 2014: Organizers 38 Organizers Conference Chair & Co-Chairs: – Michael Lee; (Hyo) Jin Chung; SJ Claire Hur, PhD; Chris Choi (Chu) Tracked Programs – Young Professional Track Committee (5) – Graduate Student Track Committee (5) – Undergraduate Student Track Committee (5) Committees – Local Arrangement Committee (2) – Speaker Recruitment & Plenary Program Committee (5) – Sponsorship & Budget Committee (3) – Website, Design & IT Committee (2) – Social & Activity Committee (3) – Media Committee (Photographs and Video) (3) – Program Booklet Committee (4)

7. YGTLC 2014: Chairs and Organizers

8. YGTLC 2014: High Profile Speakers Friday – Jae Hoon Kim, PhD (Boeing) – Jane Hyun (Hyun & Associates) – Dennis Hong, PhD (UCLA) Saturday – Alex Lee (Product Line Manager at Schlumberger) – David Kim (Deputy Asst Dir. at Houston Housing Dept) – Susan Kim (CEO of Plum District) Welcome Letter from Mayor of Houston – Annise Parker

9. YGTLC 2014: Programs Joint Session Tracked Workshops Poster Session

10. Program Contents Welcome Photo Ice Breaker Career Workshops – Interventure – Watering the Roots – iPlan – Lightening Talks

11. Program Contents Creatures of Habit Thinking Globally in Leadership Recruiter Information Show Me the Money Tips for Successful Professional Career

12. Program Overview

14. YGTLC 2014: Testimonials Received 40 testimonials – “ Most amazing inspirational conference I have ever been to! :) ” – Jin Sung Kang, PhD (YP) – “ This was my first time attending YGTLC. Thank you for such a wonderful opportunity to meet and befriend fellow Korean Americans and to be inspired by leaders in the sciences. I hope to see everyone at the next conference! ” – Lee Joon Kim (Undergrad) – “ As a first timer, KSEA Ygnite helped me to broaden my worldview as well as learn about many different scientific and engineering fields that I was unfamiliar with. KSEA's effort to promote and encourage the growth of Korean-American young scientists and engineers truly motivated me to realize the importance of my Korean heritage and the importance of cooperating together for a better future. ” – Sam Yang (Grad)

15. YGTLC 2014: 10 th Anniversary Celebration Candle blowing by previous YGTLC Chairs

16. Questions KSEA YGTLC 2014