9:00 – 9:15
Welcome and Opening Remarks
- Gabriel Esteban, President
- Salma Ghanem, Provost
- Daniela Stan Raicu, Associate Provost for Research
9:15 – 10:10
Key Ingredients to Successful Convergent Research
- Elissa Foster, College of Communication
- Leonard A. Jason, College of Science and Health
- Marty Martin, Driehaus College of Business
- Maija Renko, Driehaus College of Business
- Lauren Miller, Office of Research Services (moderator)
10:15 – 11:00
Research and Innovation with Equity and Inclusion Impact Panel
- Lucia Dettori, College of Computing and Digital Media
- James Montgomery, College of Science and Health
- Cindy Pickett, Office of the Provost
- Maija Renko, Driehaus College of Business (moderator)
11:00 – 11:15 Break
11:15 – 12:00
Research and Innovation with Social Impact Panel
- Jocelyn Carter, College of Science and Health
- Maria J. Ferrera, College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
- LaVome Robinson, College of Science and Health
- Howard Rosing, Steans Center
- Rev. Guillermo (Memo) Campuzano, Division of Mission and Ministry (moderator)
12:05 – 12:50
Research and Innovation through Industry Panel
- Yele Adelakun, College of Computing and Digital Media
- Stacy Ignoffo, Sinai Urban Health Institute
- Michael Rosen, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
- Marty Martin, Driehaus College of Business (moderator)
12:55-2:00
Keynote, Celebrating Innovation and Collaborating for Societal Impact, and Closing Remarks
- Abin Kuriakose, World Business Chicago
Keynote: Forget Silicon Valley, Welcome to Chicago
- Daniela Stan Raicu, Office of Research Services
Celebrating Innovation and Collaborating for Societal Impact: An Eye Opening into the Future
- Daniela Stan Raicu, Office of Research Services
Closing Remarks