Events
Event
- Title:
- Plug In To The Information Technology Sector
- When:
- 03/23/2012 - 03/23/2012 08.00 h - 02.00 h
- Where:
- Liberty Place - Lancaster
- Category:
- Full Day Event
Description
ITN is excited to present this comprehensive conference on Information Technology (IT). Take advantage of this unique opportunity to network with faculty and business professionals who specialize in numerous aspects of the IT world.
The day’s Agenda includes:
8:00 - 8:30 AM: Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM: Welcome & Keynote Speaker - Mr. Nelson Fernandez, IBM Global Project Executive supporting DuPont. Click here to view his presentation.
9:10 AM: Break and Dismissal to Breakout Sessions
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM: First Concurrent Breakout Sessions on:
♦ Simulation & Serious Games XChange (SSGX)
- Harrisburg University, Andy Petroski and Charles Palmer; DNA/Biology Game
- Runoff Studios - Jake Walker; Face the Waste
- JPL and Voith Turbo; Neal Quesinberry and Lars Johnson; Driver Training Simulation
♦ Robotics
- Charles Gaston, SAVIOC Voting Systems & Penn State York
- Randy Haluck, Penn State College of Medicine
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM: Break
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM: Second Concurrent Breakout Sessions on:
♦ Cyber Security
- Joe Chiarella, Co-Founder of Colloid LLC
- Jason Thacker, CTO, White Badger Security
- Tom DiClemente, Gran Sasso Ventures LP
♦ STEM-UP PA
- The STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) University Partnership for the Advancement of Academic Women (STEM-UP PA) has the goal of recruiting, retaining and advancing female academics in science and technology fields. Join the conversation led by Shippensburg University, in collaboration with Elizabethtown College, Harrisburg University and the Innovation Transfer Network, to learn more about this partnership and efforts underway to advance women in the sciences.
11:45 AM: - Noon Break
12:00 PM: Lunch & Student Project Presentations
- Bonnie Rohde, Albright College and Jose Cortorreal, CeeLink Media, LLC - Market Research for New Media Product Launch
- Sandra Wolfe-Korejwo, Healthworks, Inc. with Lynn Hoch and Tyler Zucchiatti, Kutztown University MBA Graduate Students
- Hossein Varamini, Elizabethtown College
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: IT Investor Panel - Considerations in Becoming an Investment-Grade Early Stage Company
- Tom DiClemente, Gran Sasso Ventures LP
- Doug George, Investors Circle of York
- Mike Shoemaker, Lancaster Angel Network
This event is sponsored in part by the NSF/Partnerships for Innovation, Ben Franklin Technology Partners - Central & Northern PA, Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development, Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC, and the Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
Cost is FREE, however pre-registration is required.
To Register: Please provide via email your name, title, company, college or university name, telephone number and email address to: Yvonne Dunst, at itnwk@psu.edu, or via phone at 717-948-6455.
Venue
- Venue:
- Liberty Place - Website
- Street:
- 313 West Liberty Street
- ZIP:
- 17603
- City:
- Lancaster
- State:
- PA
- Country:
-
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