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2024 STEM Innovation Forum

October 9 - October 10

STEMconnector STEM Innovation Forum

Illuminating Possibilities – Exploring STEM Workforce Trends and Insights for Today and Tomorrow

Join STEMconnector for 2 days of exciting discussions, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities. Get ready to be inspired, learn new skills, and connect with like-minded individuals who are passionate about STEM. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to be a part of the future of innovations in STEM for today and tomorrow!

Check out the full agenda here.

Transforming Healthtech: Fostering Diversity in Silicon Valley

Juliana PerlIngrid EllerbeBreakout Panel featuring Ingrid Ellerbe, Executive Director of DxD HealthTech and Juliana Perl, Assistant Director of Impact1 at Stanford Biodesign.

Wednesday, October 10, 1:15 PM – ROOM 209

Silicon Valley earned notoriety over the years both for its incredible innovation and its remarkably homogeneous workforce. Now, it’s home to a pioneering program designed to bring more young, diverse talent into its healthtech ecosystem — a niche that fundamentally requires diverse perspectives in order to improve healthcare for all people. Learn how healthtech companies and local higher education institutions collaborated to develop a hands-on curriculum, designed to prepare students from diverse backgrounds to enter the healthtech innovation ecosystem. And find out why their results are worth talking about!

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Start:
October 9
End:
October 10
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Website:
https://events.stemconnector.com/2024-stem-innovation-forum

Organizer

STEMconnector
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Venue

University of Nevada, Las Vegas