Sharon M. Walker
Senior Counsel, Sanofi
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Diversity and Equity Accelerator through Learning for Startups
October 7, 2022 to October 8, 2022
The Diversity and Equity Accelerator through Learning for Startups (DEALS) is funded by the United Engineering Foundation (UEF) to help address the lack of diversity in the engineering startup space. It will consist of two workshops that will bring together an interdisciplinary group of engineers at various career stages to learn from and discuss topics related to entrepreneurship.
CALL FOR SPEAKERS! We are seeking diverse speakers for both workshops. Learn more here.
REGISTER NOW! Limited seats avaialble.
DEALS Workshop Details:
- What: Two interactive workshops that combine presentations with team building activities
- Who: Individuals who have already made the transition from engineer to entrepreneur or those interested in doing so, and in particular those who are part of underrepresented communities
- Where: Boston Marriott Cambridge, Boston, MA co-located with 8th International Conference on Stem Cell Engineering 2022
- Cost: No cost to attend, pre-registration required
- Breakfast & Lunch will be provided
- Book a Hotel: Discoutned AIChE hotel room blocks available. Limited time offer and limited rooms available.
- Travel Support: Apply for Travel Support
Registration and hotel bookings is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Limited availibility.
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Featured Speakers
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Suna Lumeh
Director of Operations, Portal Innovations, LLC -
Jason Sakamoto
Head of TMCi Biodesign, TMC Innovation -
Rob Seidner
Director for Government Partnerships, edX -
Erika Jefferson
President and Founder, Black Women in Science and Engineering -
Angela Randolph
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship, Babson College -
Kerry Bowie
President and Executive Director, Majira Project -
Maria Eugenia Inda
PEW Postdoctoral Fellow, Lu lab, Synthetic Biology Center, MIT -
Francis Doyle
Dean , Harvard University (School of Engineering & Applied Sciences) -
Charlotte Stewart-Sloan
Associate, Wolf Greenfield -
Enrique Shadah
Founding Director and Member, Expert Collective Cooperative -
Katherine Mizrahi Rodriguez
Co-founder and the Vice President of Engineering, Osmoses -
Ahmed Busnaina
Distinguished University Professor , Northeastern University -
Robert Turner
Executive Director, Earth Tech Futures -
Zina Jarrahi Cinker
Director General , MATTER, inc.