FLC Mid-Atlantic Region Partnering for Economic Development

Networking Events

October 12, 2022

FLC Mid-Atlantic Region Partnering for Economic Development

Join the Mid-Atlantic Region as it hosts speakers from the public and private sectors presenting the value of partnering for economic development.

Learn successes from Academic and Federal partnerships
Understand recruitment strategies and private sector workforce development
Learn the value of partnering with your local economic development group

Register now for this three-hour event to help promote your lab’s growth through public and private partnerships.

Agenda (all times in ET)

Noon - 12:05 pm	Welcome and Introduction from the FLC Mid-Atlantic Regional Coordinators	Vladimir Popov, Frederick National Research Laboratory for Cancer Research (FNLCR) Claudia Haywood, Frederick National Research Laboratory for Cancer Research (FNLCR)
12:05 - 12:50 pm	Keynote Address	Mojdeh Bahar, NIST
12:50 - 1:45 pm	Academic Partnering - Learn how federal labs partner with universities to advance research and technology development	Moderator: Claudia Haywood Laura Prestia, National Cancer Institute (NCI) Maggie Scully, FNLCR Samantha Kilgore, NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center Frank Goertner, University of Maryland Eddie Diehl, U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
1:45 - 2:15 pm	Break
2:15 - 2:45 pm	Using your own Network to Recruit your next Technology Transfer Professional	Glen Gardner, Gardner Innovation Search Partners
2:45 - 3:45 pm	T2 Partnering with Local Economic Development	Moderator: Vladimir Popov Ulyana Desiderio, Maryland Department of Commerce Stephen Auvil, TEDCO Wendy Leonard, DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory Anthony Armaly, National Energy Technology Laboratory Michael Salgaller, NCI
3:45 - 4:15 pm	Workforce Development - Learn how to manage your workforce in a remote environment	Adele Martin, Leidos
4:15 - 4:30 pm	Closing Remarks from the FLC Mid-Atlantic Coordinators	Vladimir Popov, FNLCR Claudia Haywood, FNLCR