Joseph DeSimone, Ph.D.
Chancellor's Eminent Professor of Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences · UNC-Chapel Hill
DeSimone’s lab uses nanotechnology to engineer new disease treatment approaches, as well as 3D printing to engineer novel medical devices.
3-D Printing Nanotechnology Innovation Biomedical Engineering Chemical Engineering
George Szekely
Founder and Principal · Evinco Consulting, LLC
George Szekely has run businesses world-wide and worked with people from over 30 nations and lived on three continents.
Transformational Consulting and Coaching Organizational Development in Cross-Cultural Setting Team Building in Cross-Cultural Setting Strategic Thinking and Business Development Employment Networks
Dr. Susan Schober
Co-Founder · Circuit Seed
Dr. Schober is an inventor and entrepreneur with expertise in the area of electrical engineering and analog integrated circuit design.
Integrated Circuit Design Cadence Analog & Digital IC Design CMOS Complementary Current Field Effect Transistor (CiFET)
Peter Adams
Chief Executive Officer · Sensory Seed
Strategy Business Development, International Semiconductor Systems, Healthcare Life Science Innovation Management
Neurological Technology Healthcare Efficiency and Technology Life Sciences Healthcare Funding International Market Development Strategy
Xiaodong Sun
Instructor of Mechanical Engineering · Loyola Marymount University
Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Andrew Ritenour
Assistant Professor · Western Carolina University
Andrew Ritenour has spent a decade in industry managing and developing innovative technologies across a broad spectrum of applications.
Dr Auro Michele Perego
RAEng Research Fellow, Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies (AIPT) · Aston University
Dr Perego is a researcher in nonlinear optics, laser physics, and photonic technologies.
Optical Sensing Nonlinear optics Optical Communications Photonics Laser Physics
Nibir K. Dhar, Ph.D.
Professor and CCI Eminent Scholar, SPIE Fellow, OPTICA (OSA) Fellow · VCU College of Engineering
Professor Dhar researches semiconductor heterostructures, devices and systems applications in Electro-Optic and Infrared (EOIR)
Shane Long
CEO · deverus
CEO at deverus
Background Screening Technology Technology Standards in Hr Compliance & Efficiency in Background Screening
Gary Bishop
Vice President, Business Development · Optikos Corporation
Gary Bishop is an expert in business development, including acquisition identification, growth marketing, product marketing and operations.
Mergers & Acquisitions Product Development Manufacturing P&L Responsibility Strategic Planning
Sam Angus
Partner, Corporate Group · Fenwick & West LLP
Entrepreneurship and venture financing for start-ups have been long-standing specialties for this lawyer and conference panel moderator
Start-Up/Venture-Backed Companies Equity and Debt Financings Mergers and Acquisitions Securities Matters Intellectual Property Licensing
Lance Laking
Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Advisory Services · MaRS Cleantech
Entrepreneur, Advisor, Angel Investor, Board Director in technology-based businesses