Monday, May 11, 2009 from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM (ET)
Partnership for an Innovation Economy
Hosted by: University of Michigan
3:00 - 5:00 pm – Program
5:00 - 7:00 pm – Reception (see below)
Program Details:
A two-panel townhall style event focusing on how the university can increase and
strengthen collaborations with the business community, including a report on U-M economic
development initiatives, and an update on the U-M plans for the Pfizer site.
Panel One:
Marvin Parnes (moderator), Associate Vice President for Research and
Executive Director of Research Administration, U-M
Elaine Brock, Senior Associate Director, Division of Research Development
and Administration, U-M
Marian Krzyzowski, Director, Institute for Research on Labor,
Employment, and the Economy, U-M
Kenneth Nisbet, Executive Director, Office of Technology Transfer, U-M
Daryl Weinert, Executive Director, Business Engagement Center, U-M
Steven Kunkel, Senior Associate Dean for Research, Medical School, U-M
Panel Two:
Richard Sheridan (moderator), President, Menlo Innovations
Ed Clemente, State Representative, 14th House District and Chair, New Economy Committee
Michael Finney, President and CEO, Ann Arbor SPARK
Ed Krause, External Alliances Manager, Ford Motor Company
Maria Thompson, General Manager, A123Systems’ Advanced Research
and Government Solutions Group
Reception
Hosted by: Michigan Business Review
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Immediately following the program, join Business Review in a no-agenda networking
reception with refreshments and hor d’oeuvres. You will have an opportunity to mingle with
Business Review staff and learn about how you can access business news 24/7.
Docent-guided tours of the museum will be available during the reception.
Sponsored by: Clark Hill, National City, Liberty Title and Phire Branding Company
Parking:
Valet parking will be provided.
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