CEN 2013 Summer Capstone Symposium
Free and open to the public
Please join the Center for Excellence in the Neurosciences in celebrating student research and entrepreneurship at the University of New England.
Tentative Schedule:
- 7:30 AM Registration and Light Breakfast
- 8:00 AM Welcome Address and Presentation Session I
- 10:00 AM Break
- 10:15 AM Presentation Session II
- 12:00 PM Lunch
- 1:00 PM Keynote Address
Keynote Presentation Title:
Adventures in Entrepreneurship
Speaker Biography:
David E. Shaw, is Managing Partner of Black Point Group, with wide-ranging interests in technology companies and public service. His business experience includes IDEXX (founder/CEO), Ikaria (founding CEO/ chair), Sapphire Energy (director/investor), Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (director/investor), DirectVetMarketing (founding chair), Itaconix (director/investor), Physion (director/investor), Venrock Associates (partner) and several other firms.
Shaw has served on the faculty of Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, and the advisory board of the Center for Public Leadership. He is Treasurer of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) publisher of Science, founding chair of the Sargasso Sea Alliance (ocean conservation), and a director of the National Parks Foundation. Other affiliations have included Chair of The Jackson Laboratory, a board member of Maine Medical Center and Hurricane Island Outward Bound, a member of the Executive Committee of the US-Israel Science and Technology Commission, the Council on Foreign Relations, ServiceNation, the selection committee for America’s Best Leaders (US News and World Report), YPO, CEO and others.
Please RSVP by July 20, 2013 by clicking here
Address
Alfond Center for Health Sciences, Room 106
United States