Manufacturing Innovation “Rapid Fire” Roundtable
Date: April 22, 2022
Time: 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location: Webinar

Join Penn State faculty and staff to learn about innovation partnership and grant funding opportunities for the food, plastics, and material manufacturing industries. This one-hour β€œrapid fire” roundtable will quickly highlight the science and technology resources available to local industries, examples of past projects, and workshops available to help employees spark ideas and think creatively. Ben Franklin Technology Partners will also provide information on grants available to fund innovation and guidance on how to get started.

This roundtable event will be presented in a hybrid format. Registration information will be collected for all attendees. Please email enp110@psu.edu if your manner of attendance changes.

For in-person attendees, complementary lunch will be provided at 11:30 am. The event is being held at the CAN BE Innovation Center, 103 Rotary Drive, West Hazleton, PA 18202 and will begin at noon.

For virtual attendees, you may join via the Zoom information that will be provided after registration.

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Speakers:

Dan Azzara, Alan R. Warehime Faculty Chair in Food and Agribusiness, Penn State
Dave Fecko, Director of Industry Research Collaborations, Penn State Materials Research Institute
Annie Hughes, Statewide Coordinator of the Invent Penn State LaunchBox Network, Invent Penn State
Jason Williams, Assistant Teaching Professor of Engineering, Penn State Erie, The Behrend College
Kenneth Okrepkie, Regional Manager, Ben Franklin Technology Partners NEP
Krista Schneider, Technical Advisor, PennTAP

 

 

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