IEEE WIE Rochester Presents: Industry-Academia Engagement: A Next-Gen View
A key measure of a productive tech ecosystem is the successful transition of new graduates from academia into industry. With academia focusing on building a broader knowledge base, industry readiness of students for a successful transition necessitates dynamically evolving industry-academia collaborations. This event initiated by IEEE Women in Engineering Rochester focuses on working with local partners towards the common goal of creating awareness, addressing challenges, and promoting retention of talent within the local tech ecosystem; a key focus is on diversity and inclusion.
AGENDA: *Welcome: IEEE WIE Rochester *Greater Rochester Area Initiatives: Andrea Tuttle, Talent Strategy Program Manager for Campus ROC, Rochester Chamber of Commerce *Technical Presentation: Dr. Shelby Nelson, CTO Mosaic Microsystems *Panel Discussion: Evolving Dynamics of Industry-Academia Interfaces *Closing Remarks *Networking *Industry Exhibits
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Open to the Public
| Cost | FREE |
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