
Innovation Reactor Kickoff
Event Information
Description
Join us at the Innovation Reactor Kickoff event on September 18th!
This event is part of the new Innovation Reactor program, a collaboration between the Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking, Faculty of Science, Schulich School of Engineering and the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Haskayne School of Business). Join us on September 18th to find out what’s new and exciting in innovation at the University of Calgary.
Come, meet and network with interdisciplinary innovations across the campus and community with all levels of experience and interest. Innovator, entrepreneur and UCalgary alumnus Teddy Seyed, PhD Computer Science will emcee the evening and engage in thought-provoking discussions with local innovators and entrepreneurs.
In addition to hearing about Teddy’s innovation journey, this year’s event will include a pitching competition featuring students from UCalgary startups and amazing interactive activities with our local innovation partner organizations.
We will have a diverse group of University of Calgary and community groups available to get you connected to the local innovation community. Visit our webpage for event program and details.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, September 18th, 2018.
Location: Lobby, EEEL Building
Time: 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Program:
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5:00pm – 5:30pm Open networking
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5:30pm – 5:40pm Introductory remarks Teddy Syed
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5:40pm – 6:00pm Fireside Chat Joelle Foster & Leslie Rigg
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6:00pm – 6:30pm Booth Break
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6:30pm – 7:00pm Pitch Competition
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7:00pm – 7:30pm Booth Break
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7:30pm – 8:00pm Awards & Closing Remarks
Light refreshments will be available.
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required.