Laura Mauldin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor · University of Connecticut
Laura Mauldin is a sociologist focused on health and illness; caregiving; and disability, Deaf, and science and technology studies.
Sociology Human Development and Family Sciences Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies Disability Studies Deaf Studies
Ravi Roy
Associate Professor of Political Science · Southern Utah University
Specializing in neoliberalism, political education programs, and the Deming system of profound knowledge
Political Associations Political Education Pograms Deming System of Profound Knowledge Leadership Public Policy
Gerry Brunk
Managing Director · Lumira Ventures
Gerry Brunk is a venture capital investor with expertise in biotechnology, medical devices, start-ups and corporate strategy.
Business Strategy Medical Devices Pharmaceutical Industry Drug Development Commercialization
Michael Brand
Director · Captum Capital Limited
Technology Innovation
Technology Innovation Valuing Technology Bio & Chemo Sensors Technology Start-Ups
FRANCOISE BAYLIS
Professor and Canada Research Chair in Bioethics and Philosophy · Dalhousie University
Dr. Baylis researches matters related to ethics, health law and policy of assisted human reproduction and novel genetic technologies.
Bioethics Assisted Human Reproduction Genetic Technologies & Ethics Genetics and the Law Policy & Regulation Identity
Simon Garnier
Assistant Professor, College of Science and Liberal Arts · New Jersey Institute of Technology
Professor Garnier focuses on the study of collective behaviors and swarm intelligence in natural and artificial systems
Biological Sciences Swarm Robotics Interdisciplinary Education Collective Behavior Swarm Intelligence
Stefan Aronsen
Graphic Designer specializing in Social Media · SF Intercom
Utilizing social media and graphic design to help brands become more viable.
Graphic Design Social Media Licensing Publishing Advertising
Tanya Woods
Vice-President, Policy and Legal Affairs · Entertainment Software Association of Canada
Tanya is a dedicated and passionate specialist in both Technology Law and International and Comparative Protection of Intellectual Property.
Intellectual Property Licensing Legal Writing Policy International Law
James Wagner, MBA
Marketing Lecturer, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
Executive-in-Residence
Global Expansion Licensing Product Innovation Brand Strategy Digital Marketing
Fred Carstensen, Ph.D.
Professor · University of Connecticut
Professor Fred Carstensen is an expert in the areas of public policy, economic history and economics.
Finance Public Policy Economic History Economics
Greg Waite
Founder & CEO · VisiLeap
Greg Waite is an entrepreneur, inventor and investor who specializes in monetizing platform technologies.
Financial & Social Leverage Spin-out Breakthrough Technologies Breakthrough Invention Fund Technology Commercialization
Teresa Di Felice
Assistant Vice President, Government and Community Relations · CAA South Central Ontario
Teresa oversees CAA SCO's advocacy and community relations efforts in Ontario.
Community & Government Relations Road Safety Policy Advocacy Towing Regulation Congestion Management
Gerald Mohlabe
Motivational speaker and Leadership Consultant · Goal Driven Consulting
Gerald Mohlabe is a champion of excellence who helps organizations improve performance, embrace change, and develop leaders.
Leadership Motivation Customer Service Cultural Diversity Personal and Organizational Change
Sean Gomes
Mentor | CBASE · Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
Partner at Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
Mergers & Acquisitions It Law Corporate Law Corporate Finance Software Licensing
Dana Beldiman
Professor in Residence/Visiting Professor · UC Hastings College of the Law
Email: beldiman@uchastings.edu
Intellectual Property Law International Transactions Intellectual Property Licensing International and Comparative Intellectual Property Trademark and Unfair Competition
Paige Goodwin
Vice President Business Development, Head of Transactions · Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Paige Goodwin is a legal professional in the pharmaceutical industry specializing in corporate law and intellectual property.
Corporate Law Licensing Legal Corporate Counsel Legal Writing Intellectual Property
Trina Isakson
Principal Consultant · 27 Shift
Independent consultant to nonprofit leaders on the future of the nonprofit sector. Additional expertise in introverts/quiet change makers.
introverts introversion nonprofit governance open licensing quiet changemakers
Sam Angus
Partner, Corporate Group · Fenwick & West LLP
Entrepreneurship and venture financing for start-ups have been long-standing specialties for this lawyer and conference panel moderator
Start-Up/Venture-Backed Companies Equity and Debt Financings Mergers and Acquisitions Securities Matters Intellectual Property Licensing
Clint Waasted
Negotiation Team Program Director and Lecturer in Law · UC Hastings College of the Law
Contacts: waastedc@uchastings.edu
Mediation Alternative Dispute Resolution Intellectual Property Licensing Negotiation
Lane Carasik, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering · VCU College of Engineering
Dr. Carasik researches computational and experimental thermal hydraulics and is the Director of the FAST Research Group.
Experimental Thermal-Fluids Thermal-Fluids Design Verification and Validation Computational Fluid Dynamics Additive Manufacturing