Innovation Day 2023
“Showcasing Innovation, Collaboration, Commercialization, Students, and Workforce at Northeast Ohio Public Universities”
Celebrate and Showcase the Innovations from Northeast Ohio’s leading public universities.
Innovation Day will be the inaugural demonstrations of leading-edge innovations in Northeast Ohio’s innovation ecosystems, organized jointly by Northeast Ohio Public Universities and sponsored by industry partners. The event will serve as a venue for innovators, university faculties, and students to discuss and showcase the region’s key innovations, technology transfer strategies, and thought leadership.
This event is a collaboration between the institutional members of the Northeast Ohio Public University Research Alliance (NEO-PURA):
Registration is required but free for all attendees.
When:
Friday, March 24th, 2023 (9:00 am to 5:30 pm)
Where:
Design Innovation Hub (Check out a of the facility)
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400 Janik Drive
Kent, OH 44242-0001
Keynote Speaker
Lydia Mihalik, Director of Ohio Department of Development
![Image of Lydia Mihalik](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/profile_photo/public/Mihalik-Lydia-400%20%28New%20size%201%29.jpg?VersionId=f8sWVNL_yeqvMBLR.o.xZBipXuFb4GL0&itok=3j6h_wBI)
Panel Moderators
Workforce Development Panel Moderator - William (Bill) Koehler, CEO of Team NEO
![Image of Bill Koehler](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/profile_photo/public/07222022_%20Bill%20Koehler_051.6%20%28New%20size%201%29.jpg?VersionId=ck_to_YVlh6oplW3uH9v3tOd_P7OHPnM&itok=Y5oAsqRw)
Big Questions Session
Panel Moderator - J. R. Campbell, Executive Director of Design Innovation Initiative, 鶹ѡ
![Image of JR Campbell](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/profile_photo/public/JRCampbell_photo%20%28New%20size%201%29.jpg?VersionId=D_ntIxs1qajIby5.k1zWt2E_4WVsnO3p&itok=Rblt0xVu)
Co-hosts
Suzanne B. Bausch, Vice President for Research and Business Engagement, University of Akron
![Image of Suzanne B. Bausch](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/profile_photo/public/bausch%20headshot%20%28New%20size%201%29.jpg?VersionId=wx8rD1h1gtupCv8vP2o_A6bFOeRKvnE3&itok=kXIJ7ejm)
Meredith Bond, Vice President for Research and Innovation, Cleveland State University
![Image of Meredith Bond](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/profile_photo/public/Bond%20photo%20for%20Innovation%20Day%20%28New%20size%201%29.jpg?VersionId=.XU7Mu2MRhaWkKiZX4jbAzU__VhybPcG&itok=PEzC-40r)
Douglas L. Delahanty, Vice President for Research and Sponsored Programs, 鶹ѡ
![Image of Douglas L. Delahanty](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/profile_photo/public/20210507_BC_Delahanty%2C%20Doug_012_1000px%20%28New%20size%201%29.jpg?VersionId=T9txseYq9BzpohLQ8MrGvLDa09f2O1NB&itok=QW4_2qE0)
Rebecca Z. German, Vice President of Research, Northeast Ohio Medical University
![Image of Rebecca Z. German](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/profile_photo/public/rzg%20headshot%202020%20%28New%20size%201%29.jpeg?VersionId=Ji_XrEQxcERZ2qS8.MiGn2EbklmMsI59&itok=tFNXjaim)
Severine Van slambrouck, Director of Research, Compliance and Initiatives, Youngstown State University
![Image of Severine Van slambrouck](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/profile_photo/public/Severin_Vanslambrouck_WEB%20%28New%20size%201%29.jpg?VersionId=rRMAcynTxl_6bTuyDgIPyXPLlcgepVrh&itok=DL60TUNu)
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Parking Instructions
Free event parking will available on the Kent campus.
Information/Questions
Phone: 330-672-5845 Email: research@kent.edu
Thank you to AMG Consulting Group for its support in the organzation of the 2023 Innovation Day.
![AMG Consulting Group Logo](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/medium/public/04B9AA10-CFC7-43A1-A0AF-E2CDD12E2798.png?VersionId=vV.iW.AtLqIsZOzG2fXrTzB56HgMXo3K&itok=-btKEdoT)