National Academy of Engineering Regional Meeting
Government-University-Industry Partnerships in Regional Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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April 18, 2012
University of Maryland, College Park
| 11:00 am – 12:45 pm |
NAE business meeting and luncheon [NAE Members Only], Pyon Su Room (2108), Stamp Student Union |
Public Symposium, Prince George’s Room, Stamp Student Union
| 1:00 pm |
Welcome
C. D. (Dan) Mote, Jr. (Chair, NAE Regional Meeting)
Treasurer, National Academy of Engineering and Regents Professor, University of Maryland |
| 1:05 pm |
Remarks
Charles Vest
President, National Academy of Engineering |
| 1:15 pm |
Introductions
C. D. (Dan) Mote, Jr. |
Session I: “Government-University-Industry Partnerships in Regional Innovation and Entrepreneurship: What Works and What Doesn’t?” |
| 1:30 pm |
Plenary Speaker
Kevin Plank
Founder, President, CEO and Chairman, Under Armour, Inc. |
| 1:55 pm |
Panel Discussion
Robert Fischell
Chairman, Fischell Biomedical and Chairman, Angel Medical Systems
Patrick Gallagher
Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and Director, National
Institute of Standards and Technology
Sudhakar Kesavan
Chairman and CEO, ICF International
Thomas Scholl
General Partner, Novak Biddle Venture Partners
Allan Will (Moderator)
President, CEO and Chairman, EBR Systems, Inc.
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| 3:25 pm |
Break
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Session II: “Educating Next Generation Innovators and Entrepreneurs: Expanding Beyond Business, Science and Engineering.” |
| 3:40 pm |
Plenary Speaker
Philip Weilerstein
Executive Director, National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance |
| 4:05 pm |
Panel Discussion
David Baggett
Founder and President, Arcode
Dean Chang (Moderator)
Director, Mtech Venture Programs and Director, Technology Advancement Program, University of Maryland
James Green
Director, Entrepreneurship Education and Hinman CEOs Program
Senior Lecturer and Associate Director, Mtech, University of Maryland
Thomas Miller
Executive Director, Entrepreneurship Initiative, North Carolina State University
Holden Thorp
Chancellor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| 5:35 pm |
Reception |
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