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LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T184649Z
UID:12149-1724846400-1724850000@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn with Dental Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:Interested in entrepreneurship? Join this lunch and learn with the Derby Entrepreneurship Center and learn how DEC can support you in your entrepreneurial goals. We have individualized coaching\, online learning\, and more! Hear about the upcoming Ideas Competition as well as our flagship New Ventures Competition. Pizza will be provided.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/lunch-and-learn-with-dental-entrepreneurship/
LOCATION:Tufts Dental School\, Rachel’s 1415\, Boston\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information Sesssion,Innovation month,entrepreneurship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20231109T193856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T193901Z
UID:8941-1701968400-1701975600@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:In-Person CUSI (Cross University Student Innovator) Mixer @Boston University
DESCRIPTION:Are you making the most of this awesome city? With 74 universities and nearly 250\,000 college students\, Boston’s unique student economy is the engine that drives innovation. This is your chance to connect with other innovators eager to change the world\, meet potential cofounders or team members\, and chat with people who understand #startuplife. Aspiring innovators\, founders\, and entrepreneurs from many New England universities will be there! \nThe Cross University Student Innovator Mixer is a multi-school collaboration between MIT\, Harvard\, Tufts\, Babson\, Boston University\, UMass Lowell and many more. It is a great opportunity to meet students from other schools in the ecosystem and cross-pollinate.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/cusi-1207/
LOCATION:Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground\, Boston University\, 808 Commonwealth Ave\, Brookline\, 02446\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking,Innovation month,cross-university-mixers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20230910T115543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T192853Z
UID:8556-1695922200-1695931200@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:Ecosystem Event: Boston Life Sciences Investors & Founders Fall Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Boston New Technology and VietChallenge\, two Boston-based non-profit accelerators and networking organizations\, with the support of a team of world-class sponsors such as global law firm Morrison & Foerster\, have partnered to launch Boston Life Sciences Showcase (BLSS). BLSS will provide an environment to foster networking activities among key stakeholders in the Boston-based life sciences ecosystem while promoting diversity and inclusion in the Boston life sciences community. \nThe Fall 2023 Networking event and mixer for the Life Science community hosted by Boston Life Science Showcase and Tufts University.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/boston-life-sciences-investors-founders-fall-mixer/
LOCATION:Tufts University Science and Engineering Complex (SEC)\, 200 College Avenue\, Medford\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Networking,Innovation month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20230726T151612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230826T011740Z
UID:8282-1695902400-1695906000@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:Landing the Opportunity: Succeeding in the Recruitment Process with AlphaSights
DESCRIPTION:Join AlphaSights for sandwiches at the Venture Lab in the Joyce Cummings Center on September 28th from 12-1 while we cover aspects of setting yourself up for success in the recruitment process. Topics covered will include: – How employers utilize your Handshake and LinkedIn profiles and how to stand out – Application and interview best practices – How to successfully market yourself as an applicant and Tufts student. \nThis event is led by the Tufts Career Center and hosted in collaboration with Alphasights and Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/landing-the-opportunity-succeeding-in-the-recruitment-process-with-alphasights/
LOCATION:Tufts Venture Lab (JCC301)\, 177 College Ave\, Medford\, MA\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Innovation month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230927T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230927T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20230824T034720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T201346Z
UID:8351-1695816000-1695819600@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:DEC Pizza Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Venture Lab (Room 301\, Joyce Cummings Center) and mingle with aspiring innovators and entrepreneurs at Tufts. Reconnect with old friends and make new connections. Meet recent alumni of the Tufts Venture Accelerator and hear their founding stories\, and explore potential internships and other collaborations. Meet $100k New Venture Competition finalists. Connect with current MSIM students to learn about the program. Learn how DEC can support you in your journey to become entrepreneurial leaders. This event is hosted by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts. \nLearn more: \n\nhttps://derbyecenter.tufts.edu
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/dec-pizza-open-house/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Networking,Information Sesssion,Innovation month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230926T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230926T133000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20230829T181604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T210408Z
UID:8459-1695729600-1695735000@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:Fletcher D-Prize Launch
DESCRIPTION:The Fletcher D-Prize funds entrepreneurs who increase access to proven poverty interventions. The world has already invented ways to end poverty\, yet the best interventions are not being distributed at mass-scale. Can you design a business or NGO that solves one of the Distribution Challenges like education or agriculture? If selected\, The Fletcher D-Prize will award you up to $20\,000 in cash to launch a pilot in any region where extreme poverty exists.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/fletcher-d-prize-launch/
LOCATION:Cabot 702\, 170 Packard Ave\, Medford
CATEGORIES:Innovation month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230926T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230926T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20230918T170541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T163205Z
UID:8583-1695718800-1695726000@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:Entrepreneurial Speaker Series: Guest Speaker Diane Hessan
DESCRIPTION:Hear from Entrepreneur\, Philanthropist and DEC Board Member Diane Hessan during a fireside chat with Professor Beth McCarthy. \nNo sign up necessary. Click below to join on Zoom.  \n			\n				JOIN ZOOM
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/entrepreneurial-speaker-series-guest-speaker-dianne-hessan/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Innovation month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230922T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230922T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20230605T202744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230826T004253Z
UID:7954-1695402000-1695409200@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:In-Person CUSI (Cross University Student Innovator) Mixer @Tufts
DESCRIPTION:Are you making the most of this awesome city? With 74 universities and nearly 250\,000 college students\, Boston’s unique student economy is the engine that drives innovation. This is your chance to connect with other innovators eager to change the world\, meet potential cofounders or team members\, and chat with people who understand #startuplife. Aspiring innovators\, founders\, and entrepreneurs from Babson\, Olin\, Wellesley\, Boston College\, Boston University\, Brandeis\, Harvard\, MIT\, Tufts\, UMass Amherst\, UMass Lowell\, and more will be there! \nPlease ensure you also fill out the profile form here to connect with peer innovators. There is an optional form you can fill out if you would like to join our optional Pitch-to-Match – pitch an idea to get team members\, or pitch your interests to join a team. We’ve had great success forming cross-university teams in past mixers\, so if you are looking for people to partner with\, go for it!  \nhttps://airtable.com/shruEUc8L9Kt4DG6r  \nThe Cross University Student Innovator Mixer is a multi-school collaboration between MIT\, Harvard\, Tufts\, Babson\, Boston University\, UMass Lowell and many more. It is a great opportunity to meet students from other schools in the ecosystem and cross-pollinate. \n 
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/cusi-0922-2/
LOCATION:Joyce Cummings Center\, 177 College Ave\, Medford\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking,Innovation month,cross-university-mixers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230921T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230921T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20230825T204044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230908T170007Z
UID:8388-1695297600-1695301200@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:Personal Branding Workshop (In person/hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:Join this workshop and learn how to build your authentic personal brand to help you achieve your goals. Led by Derby Entrepreneurship Center’s Entrepreneurs\, Cody Damon and Marcus Johnson-Smith\, both high experienced marketers who each have over a decade of experience building their personal and professional brands on social media platforms like LinkedIn\, Instagram and more. \nThis event is hosted by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/personal-branding-workshop/
LOCATION:Tufts Venture Lab (JCC301)\, 177 College Ave\, Medford\, MA\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Innovation month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230919T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20230824T034748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230908T160414Z
UID:8349-1695146400-1695153600@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:Makerfaire @ NOLOP
DESCRIPTION:Join us at NOLOP\, Tufts’ premiere maker space\, for an evening of maker fun. You will learn to make things with your hands in one of the very best academic makerspaces in the greater Boston area. No experience is necessary! Open to students\, faculty and staff members who are on the Tufts COVID testing protocol. This event is co-hosted by NOLOP and Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts. \nLocation details: Meet us at the NOLOP Makerspace. Enter the Science and Engineering Complex (SEC) from 200 College Avenue. At the bottom of the stairs\, take a hard left. The entrance to NOLOP is tucked under the stairs. \nLearn more: \n\nhttps://derbyecenter.tufts.edu
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/makerfaire-nolop/
LOCATION:Tufts University
CATEGORIES:Innovation month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20230824T034826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230908T160355Z
UID:8347-1694710800-1694718000@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:Entrepreneurial Taco Social
DESCRIPTION:Hungry after a long day of classes? Tacos are on us! Join us on the patio outside the SEC to make connections with fellow students. Meet fellow innovators and entrepreneurs\, and hear lightning pitches from Tufts entrepreneurs. Vegetarian options will be available. This event is hosted by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center (DEC) at the SEC auditorium. \nLearn more: \n\nhttps://derbyecenter.tufts.edu
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/taco-social-2023/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Networking,Innovation month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20230824T190627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230908T160228Z
UID:8359-1694606400-1694610000@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:DEC Cookie Giveaway!
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Campus Center and enjoy a Derby Entrepreneurship Center cookie! Learn about Innovation Month events and how to get involved with DEC!
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/dec-cookie-giveaway/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Innovation month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220929T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220929T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20220823T184549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220929T150646Z
UID:4278-1664476200-1664481600@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:CANCELLED! Maker Faire at Nolop
DESCRIPTION:This event is cancelled due to an unexpected schedule conflict. We will reschedule it for another date and time. Thank you! \nJoin Tufts’ Master Maker\, Brandon Stafford at NOLOP\, Tufts’ premiere maker space\, for an evening of maker fun. ! \nThis event is hosted by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center (DEC).
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/im-makerfaire/
LOCATION:Nolop Science and Engineering Center\, 200 College Ave\, Medford\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking,Workshops,Innovation month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220928T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20220824T005951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220923T152914Z
UID:4343-1664388000-1664391600@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:Virtual Info Session - Ideas Competition
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin this virtual information session and learn all about the Ideas Competition. The Ideas Competition is open to ideas at all stages. Early stage ideas are welcomed and encouraged. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/info-session-ideas-competition-tickets-407106034107 \nThis event is hosted by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/https-www-eventbrite-com-e-innovation-month-dec-pizza-open-house-tickets-407091731327-2/
LOCATION:Tufts Venture Lab\, Joyce Cummings Center\, 177 College Ave\, room 301\, Medford\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information Sesssion,Innovation month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220928T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220928T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20220824T004733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220827T022158Z
UID:4336-1664366400-1664370000@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:Innovation Month - DEC Pizza Open House
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the the ENT Minor and the variety of events\, workshops\, and business plan competitions at Tufts. Connect with representatives from entrepreneurial clubs at Tufts and learn how to get involved. \nThis event is hosted by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/https-www-eventbrite-com-e-innovation-month-dec-pizza-open-house-tickets-407091731327/
LOCATION:Tufts Venture Lab\, Joyce Cummings Center\, 177 College Ave\, room 301\, Medford\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking,Open House,Innovation month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220923T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220923T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20220816T204743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220831T211409Z
UID:4031-1663954200-1663959600@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:Innovation Month - Cross University Student Innovator Mixer @ MIT!
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to announce the Cross University Student Innovator Mixer @ *Hockfield Court (MIT Campus in Cambridge\, MA). \nThe CUSI Mixer is a multi-school collaboration between 17 colleagues and universities\, and the list continues to grow. Schools include MIT\, Harvard\, Tufts\, Babson\, Boston University\, UMass-Lowell\, and many more. This event is your chance to connect with other innovators\, potential co-founders\, or founding team members from other schools. Also\, have chats with educators and thought leaders under the #startuplife #startupecosystem. Guests will be treated to pizza\, non-alcoholic beverages\, and outdoor games. \nIf inclement weather occurs\, the event will move indoors to the Hacker Reactor (7th Floor of MIT Innovation HQ @ 292 Main Street\, Cambridge\, MA). Hosts will update guests via text message. \n*There will be signage on the court to guide you to the mixer. Please text message hosts if you have any issues locating it. \nThe Cross University Student Innovator Mixer is a multi-school collaboration between MIT\, Harvard\, Tufts\, Babson\, Boston University\, UMass Lowell and many more. It is a great opportunity to meet students from other schools in the ecosystem and cross-pollinate. \n\n 
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/mit-mixer/
LOCATION:Hockfield Court\, Kendall Square\, Cambridge\, 02142
CATEGORIES:Innovation month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220922T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220922T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20220804T183439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221204T210953Z
UID:3385-1663866000-1663873200@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:Innovation Month - Ideation Workshop: Problems Worth Solving
DESCRIPTION:You are passionate about making a difference in the world – but there are so many problems you could solve. Which problem should you start with? How do you find your passion? Join Professor Elaine Chen\, Director of Derby Entrepreneurship Center\, in a fast-paced hybrid ideation session to find problems worth solving. We will use problem prompts to guide you through a brainstorming session to come up with problems worth solving\, and give you tools to choose one to start with. You will also learn to use a virtual whiteboarding tool to facilitate your own brainstorming process and collaborate with others in real time. Open to all. \nThis event is hosted by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/https-www-eventbrite-com-e-innovation-month-ideation-workshop-problems-worth-solving-tickets-396712035377/
LOCATION:Tufts Venture Lab\, Joyce Cummings Center\, 177 College Ave\, room 301\, Medford\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Innovation month
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220921T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220921T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20220826T211744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220831T211212Z
UID:4425-1663781400-1663785000@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:Innovation Month - Fletcher D-Prize Launch!
DESCRIPTION:The Fletcher D-Prize funds entrepreneurs who increase access to proven poverty interventions. The world has already invented ways to end poverty\, yet the best interventions are not being distributed at mass-scale. Can you design a business or NGO that solves one of the Distribution Challenges like education or agriculture?\nIf selected\, The Fletcher D-Prize will award you up to $20\,000 in cash to launch a pilot in any region where extreme poverty exists. \nDuring this info session\, you’ll be inspired by the impact you can have and learn more about the competition.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/innovation-month-fletcher-d-prize-launch/
LOCATION:Fletcher Campus\, Cabot 7th Floor\, 160 Packard Ave\,\, Medford\,\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information Sesssion,Innovation month
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220914T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220914T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20220804T175552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220827T022159Z
UID:3374-1663174800-1663182000@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:Innovation Month: Entrepreneurship Taco Social
DESCRIPTION:Hungry after a long day of classes? Tacos are on us! Join us on the patio outside the SEC to make connections with fellow students. Meet fellow innovators and entrepreneurs\, and hear lightning pitches from Tufts entrepreneurs. Vegan options will be available. \nThis event is hosted by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center (DEC).
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/https-www-eventbrite-com-e-innovation-month-entrepreneurship-taco-social-tickets-396147276167/
LOCATION:Patio Outside the Tsungming Tu Complex\, 200 College Ave\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Networking,Innovation month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220914T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220914T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133330
CREATED:20220816T202904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220827T023328Z
UID:4012-1663158600-1663164000@derbyecenter.tufts.edu
SUMMARY:TGI Event - The Future of AI: Keynote Debate
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual Keynote Debate as leading industry experts discuss the potential impact of AI on leadership and work. \nThe Future of AI: Will artificial intelligence reshape leadership and the workplace?\nWith AI (artificial intelligence) automating all kinds of work\, to what extent will it reshape the workplace and create a more comfortable future for humanity by creating many new jobs? Or will it instead displace current forms of employment? How will the future of AI impact the way that leaders and managers run organizations\, and will it require a reassessment of leadership to meet the new challenges of automation? \nTune in on September 14 as our panel of experts debates this fascinating and topical issue\, seeking to answer the question: Will artificial intelligence fundamentally reshape leadership and the workplace? This Keynote Debate is part of ongoing celebrations for the 30th anniversary of Tufts Gordon Institute\, as we celebrate our mission to create the next generation of transformational leaders with purpose\, equipped with the mindset and skillset to greet the dynamic changes facing our society. \n  \nREGISTER\n \n \nFeatured Panelists\nJeanne Lim\nJeanne is the Co-founder and CEO of beingAI\, the world’s first transmedia AI company creating AI beings™ that build long-term engagement and trust with digital-native consumers anywhere\, anytime\, across devices and media platforms. The company aims to bring humanness into digital experiences to promote positivity and social good—to help us thrive. \nJeanne has over 25 years of experience in business management and technology marketing. She is the former CEO and Chief Marketing Officer of Hanson Robotics\, the creator of Sophia the Robot\, and held marketing leadership roles at Dell\, Cisco\, Danaher\, and Apple\, where she was the product and business manager responsible for launching Apple’s most groundbreaking products in the region. She started her career as a Group Management Trainee at John Swire & Sons. \nJeanne is a Founder and Director of Nama Institute\, a not-for-profit organization creating solutions to gamify the learning of wisdom. She is also a Volunteer and Director of Himalayan Consensus Institute\, an NGO involved in social enterprise development and climate protection. She is also an angel investor and advisor of several startups. \nJeanne has a Ph.D. degree in integrated and holistic health\, an MBA degree from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology\, and a BA degree in Psychology from the University of California\, Berkeley. She is a certified yoga instructor and a life-long student of yoga philosophy\, having completed Georg Feuerstein’s five-year Traditional Yoga Studies course. \nNeerav Patel\nNeerav Patel is currently a Principal at DXC Technology focused on Data\, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence (AI) specifically Commercial Healthcare along with expertise across multiple industries. Previously Mr. Patel was in multiple Data\, Analytics\, and AI roles at IBM in IBM Consulting & IBM Watson Health as a Cognitive & Analytics Global Solutions Leader\, Healthcare Ecosystem Manager\, and Sr. Solution Architect. Prior to his entrance into global technology\, Mr. Patel was the Chief Operating Officer of Empire Broadcasting and President of Scanris Teleradiology. Mr. Patel was awarded “40 under 40” by the Business Review. He currently serves as a Board of Trustee member at Nationally Accredited Independent\, Board of Directors of Radiologists Without Borders\, and Vice President of the Albany Chefs’ Food and Wine Festival. He received a B.S. Degree from Siena College before completing an M.B.A. Degree from RPI and an M.S. Degree from Northwestern University.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/future-of-ai-keynote-debate/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:TVA22,Innovation month
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SUMMARY:Innovation Month - Food & Nutrition Innovation Institute Fall Open House!
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for September 9th! \nJoin us for the upcoming Food & Nutrition Innovation Institute Open House on the Boston Campus. Meet fellow innovators and entrepreneurs interested in food systems and nutrition policy! Watch for details and registration link. \nThis event is jointly hosted by the Food and Nutrition Innovation Institute at the Friedman School and by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts.
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/innovation-month-food-and-nutrition-open-house/
LOCATION:The Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy\, 75 Kneeland Street\, 8th Floor\, Boston\, MA\, 02111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Innovation month
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SUMMARY:Innovation Month: Cookies at the Campus Center
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Campus Center on the Tufts Medford Campus\, have a cookie on us\, and learn all about innovation and entrepreneurship resources at Tufts! No registration necessary\, all are welcome! \nThis event is hosted by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center (DEC).
URL:https://derbyecenter.tufts.edu/event/im-cookies/
LOCATION:Mayer Campus Center\, 44 Professors Row\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Networking,Innovation month
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