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Colleagues,
Welcome to our fall program, which is marked by three series: further innovation roundtables in our G Street conference room; a teleconference series on innovation; and a teleconference series on the future of the internet.
Here are key dates for your schedule; more information to follow.
10/5 Innovation Thought Leader teleconference with Vivek Wadhwa (bio below) 11.00 est
Please RSVP with name, affiliation and contact details to emily.stubbs@c-pet.org
10/11 Innovation Roundtable: The Global View, 2.45 at 10 G Street NE, suite 710. Panelists include C-PET Senior Fellow, former head of corporate strategy at the World Bank, Nagy Hanna.
10/24 Innovation Roundtable: The Global View, 2.45 at 10 G Street NE, suite 710 (co-sponsored by RTI International).
11/14 Innovation Roundtable: The Global View, 2.45 at 10 G Street NE, suite 710 (co-sponsored by RTI International).
Vivek Wadhwa is a Visiting Scholar, School of Information, UC-Berkley; Director of Research, Center for Entrepreneurship and Research Commercialization, and Exec in Residence, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University; Senior Research Associate, Labor and Worklife Program, Harvard Law School; Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Halle Institute of Global Learning, Emory University; and faculty member and advisor at Singularity University. He helps students prepare for the real world; lectures in class; and leads groundbreaking research projects. He is also an advisor to several startup companies, a columnist for The Washington Post and Bloomberg BusinessWeek, and writes occasionally for several international publications. Prior to joining academia in 2005, Wadhwa founded two software companies.
For more info: http://wadhwa.com/bio/
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