Program

Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence

The Center For Entrepreneurial Excellence (CFEE) strives to empower entrepreneurs by integrating academic objectives within GW’s business community. CFEE engages in research and other scholarly activities that make significant contributions to the fields of entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship education, entrepreneurial leadership, women’s entrepreneurial leadership, and new venture development.

About the Participant(s)

Full Name: Elizabeth Snyder
Title: Fellow
School: School of Business

Digital Science [Event Sponsor]

Working in partnership with the academic community, Digital Science creates pioneering AI-enabled technology to inform your strategic direction and make open, collaborative and inclusive research possible. Learn more about GW's institutional access to Dimensions, a linked research database of publications, grants, databases, patents and more. And explore Symplectic Elements which has been selected by GW to manage its faculty information and annual reviews process cycle.

GW History with the University Archives

GW has a strong history of innovation which can be traced back to the early days of Columbian College and our start in 1821. From establishing the school, to always innovating in science and medicine, and GW students innovating and finding their place in the world. The table will have examples from the University Archives and be there all day (10am-3pm).

About the Participant(s)

Full Name: Brigette Kamsler
Title: University Archivist
School: Libraries and Academic Innovation (LAI)
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Full Name: Leah Richardson
Title: Director of Archives and Special Collections
School: Libraries and Academic Innovation (LAI)

GW IT Research Technology Services

Pegasus Dashboard Demo

About the Participant(s)

Full Name: Research Technology Services
Title: Division of IT
School: GWIT

GW Mind-Brain Institute

We will have different demonstrations of how human and non-human brains are studied on campus.

About the Participant(s)

Full Name: Multiple faculty from different departments within CCAS
Title: Mind & Brain Research at GW
School: Columbian College of Arts & Sciences

Healthy Corner Store Initiative

Our focus will be on the partnership between the Global Food Institute (GFI), DC Central Kitchen (DCCK), and the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA). The partnership is piloting a study to explore how to build on DCCK's Healthy Corners Initiative in Indianapolis and the Mississippi Delta. Our efforts utilize a novel system of social network analysis and group model building to identify novel strategies to increase access to healthy foods in underserved communities.

About the Participant(s)

Full Name: Global Food Institute
School or Unit: Global Food Institute
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Full Name: Partnership for Healthier America
School: Partner
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Full Name: DC Central Kitchen
School: Partner

Milken Institute School of Public Health

Display of engagement contents from Milken Institute School of Public Health which will showcase some work and research conducted by our faculty, staff, and students

About the Participant(s)

Full Name: IImomotimi (Timmy) Imomotebegha
Title: Senior Research Operations Specialist
School: Milken Institute School of Public Health
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Full Name: Dr. Paul Ndebele
Title: Assistant Director|Office of Research Excellence (ORE)|GWSPH
School: Milken Institute School of Public Health

Service and Social Innovation

Join the Honey W. Nashman Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service at GW on turning ideas into impactful, community-driven projects through social innovation. Learn about the various grants, fellowships and funding opportunities we have for both graduate and undergraduate students to make real change happen in DC and beyond. We will talk about how to write strong proposals, engage communities in co-creating solutions, and build sustainable projects that create lasting change.

About the Participant(s)

Full Name: Ayman Rahman
Title: Program Manager, Service and Social Innovation
School: Honey W. Nashman Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service

Technology Commercialization Office

GW’s Technology Commercialization Office helps our experts move their inventions and ideas from the lab or classroom to the marketplace by supporting them throughout the commercialization journey. We also help companies and entrepreneurs find and access the GW technologies they need to grow their business and be successful. In this way, GW research can have an even greater impact on the world.

About the Participant(s)

Full Name: Brian Coblitz
Title: Executive Director
School: TCO
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Full Name: Michael Harpen
Title: Sr. Licensing Manager
School: TCO
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Full Name: Sarwat Naz
Title: Licensing Manager
School: TCO
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Full Name: Mary Luceri
Title: Program Associate
School: TCO

The GW Museum and The Textile Museum

Learn how students use objects in the The GW Museum and The Textile Museum collections to build their object-based learning skills and do their own investigative research.

About the Participant(s)

Full Name: Katrina Orsini
Title: Programs Associate for Academic Engagement
School: The GW Museum and The Textile Museum

Zoom Communications/Neat [Event Sponsor]

Zoom’s mission is to provide an AI-first work platform for human connection. Reimagine teamwork with Zoom Workplace — Zoom’s open collaboration platform with AI Companion empowers teams to be more productive. Neat designs state-of-the-art video conferencing equipment for seamless hybrid work.