Research Development Day 2020 RSVP
Event Date: Thursday, January 9, 2020 in the MUB Ballrooms.
Please RSVP for either the full day or for the morning or afternoon sessions.
RSVPs are requested by January 3, 2020.
Agenda in Brief:
Morning Sessions:
- Welcome and Introductions
- A brief look at Michigan Tech's Impact in our local area, state, and region
- Funding Agency Discussions: Zoom meetings planned with NSF, NIH, NEH, USDA, and NASA (some agencies tentative; awaiting final confirmation)
- Breakout sessions on: Impact with underrepresented groups, Impact through educational opportunities, Impact through corporate research and commercialization
Lunch
Afternoon Sessions:
- Keynote address: Dr. Jose Fuentes, Penn State
- Breakout sessions on: Impact through data & knowledge dissemination, Impact through outreach, Impact through government & policy
- Broader Impact stories: a group discussion
- Research recognitions
- Networking social