SPEAKERS:

Freeman A. Hrabowski, III

President, UMBC

Oki Mek

Chief Product Officer - Division of Acquisition , HHS

Mike Thielke

Executive Director, Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center (ESEC)

Charles Andres

Associate, Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati, PC

Anne Stuckey

Co-Founder, HoneIn

Jennifer Hammaker

Vice President, Business Development, TEDCO

Jacob Markish

Vice President, Strategy & Corporate Development, Thales USA

Rashad L Moore

Founder, Score 3 Angels

Amita Shukla

FOUNDER & CEO, VITAMITA

Mario Armstrong

Entrepreneur & Emmy Award Winning TV Personality, Mario Armstrong Media, LLC

Elan Kotz

COO, Blikkee

Dan Gincel

VP UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIPS & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MD STEM CELL RESEARCH FUND, TEDCO

Emily Baxi

Program Director , Johns Hopkins University

Kiesha Haughton

MANAGING DIRECTOR, MARYLAND WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTER

Dr. Tiffany Gray, DrPH, MPH

Research/Science Advisor | Fellow, Axes and Eggs | Blockchain in Healthcare Global-IEEE ISTO

Debra Mathews

Dr., Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Alicia Moran

Manager of Small Business Development, Prince George's County Economic Development Corporation

Nina Urban

Associate Director, FastForward, Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures

Christy Wyskiel

Senior Advisor to the President, Johns Hopkins University

Kristen Valdes

Founder and CEO, b.well Connected Health

Daniel Roche

Entrepreneur, Technology Executive, Advisor, Dedicated Board Member, ROCHE CAPITAL, LLC

Jay Emmanuel

Partner - Capital One Growth Ventures, Capital One

Kuldeep Neote

Senior Director, New Venturs, Johnson & Johnson Innovation

Anne Balduzzi

Director, Advisory Services, TEDCO

Angela Singleton

Co-Manager, Pre-Seed Builder Fund, TEDCO

Pramod “Mode” Raheja

CEO & Co-Founder, Airgility, Inc.

Jacob Greenwood

Business Development Manager, SoBran BioScience

Phil Jung

Investment Associate, Maryland Venture Fund

Jeffrey D. Rothstein MD, PhD

Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience; Director Brain Science Institute, Johns Hopkins University

Rob “Radar” Winston

CEO, hop flyt inc

Cyndi Gula

Managing Partner, Gula Tech Adventures

Joe Mechlinski

New York Times Bestselling Author, CEO: SHIFT, SHIFT THE WORK

Michael Herod

CEO, GOEFER

Piotr Kulczakowicz

Technology Licensing Associate, University of Maryland

Beth Lawrence

CEO, InferCabulary

Matthew Carroll

CEO, Immuta

Elise Blaese

Senior Project Manager, IBM

Dr. Joshua Hare

Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer, Longeveron

George Davis

CEO, TEDCO

Stephen Auvil

Senior Vice President, Maryland TEDCO

Philip G. Vanek, Ph.D.

GM Cell and Gene Therapy Strategy, GE Healthcare

Dave Tilley

CEO, Living Canopies

John Wasilisin

President & Chief Operating Officer, TEDCO

Chris Jeffers

Member, Mintz Levin

Matthias Alder

Mr., Autolus Therapeutics

Kerwin Rent

Founder, EliteGamingLIVE

Steve Case

Chairman and CEO, Revolution LLC

Aimee Martin

CEO, MileMarker

Dr. Claudia Zylberberg

CEO, Akron Biotech

Eric Victory

VP, Partnering & Strategy – Head for Cardiovascular, Renal, Metabolic & Infectious Disease, Medimmune

Amritha Jaishankar PhD

Manager, MD Stem Cell Research Program TEDCO

Steve Thorne

CSO, Western Oncolytics

Ellington West

Co-founder and CEO, Sonavi Labs

Kapil Bharti

Earl Stadtman Tenure Track Investigator, NIH

Julie Lenzer

Chief Innovation Officer, University of Maryland

Aaron Ren

Head of Business Development and Operations, Viela Bio

Neil Davis

Director, Entrepreneurial Development, TEDCO

Doug Doerfler

President and Chief Executive Officer, MaxCyte

Ron Gula

CEO, Gula Tech Adventures

Bryan Poltilove

General Manager, Cell and Gene Therapy, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Bill Boyle

Chairman, Board of Advisors, Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship

Dr. Aaron P. Rapaport

Professor , UM-SMMC

Jeehye Yun

CEO, RedShred

Rajesh Eshwar

Head of Client Delivery Experience & Delivery Transformation, T. Rowe Price

Sally Temple, PhD

Co-Founder and Scientific Director, Neural Stem Cell Institute

Christé Spiers

Capital Development Program Manager, Maryland Department of Commerce

Frank Glover

Lead Director, Seed Investment Fund Associate, Maryland Venture Fund, TEDCO

Smitha Gopal

CEO, Rendia

Elizabeth Parsons

Member, Mintz Levin

Tom Arseneau

Senior Manager, Assurance Services, RSM US LLP

Param Shah

CEO, FactoryFour

Shira Kramer

CEO, Sterilex

John DeFord

Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Research & Development, Becton Dickinson

John Gustin

MII Award Manager, TEDCO

Arti Santhanam

Director, Maryland Innovation Initiative, TEDCO

Marcellus Wade III

President and CEO, Black Fox

Mark Wozniak

Assistant Director - Technology Licensing, University of Maryland, Baltimore

Tim Gilday

Technology Acceleration Lead, General Dynamics IT

Yossi Appleboum

CEO, Sepio Systems

Paul Bardack

Managing Director, Maryland Small Business Development Center

Deborah Tillett

President, Emerging Technology Centers

Mac Conwell

Co-Manager of TEDCO Builder Fund, TEDCO

John Shetrone, Jr.

President & CEO, Vision Technologies

Jacob Hsu

Chief Executive Officer, Catalyte

Gideon Taub

Founder & CEO, Pinkaloo

Arion Long

Founder & CEO, Femly

Richard Hughen

CEO, Cellth Systems

Luke Cooper

Founder & CEO, Fixt