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SUMMARY:Research leaders to discuss federal funding\, innovation economy at July 21 Tech Council luncheon
DESCRIPTION:As federal research funding priorities evolve\, the Tech Council's Tuesday\, July 21\, luncheon in Milwaukee will examine the implications for Wisconsin's innovation economy\, commercialization\, workforce development and long-term competitiveness. Leaders from three of Wisconsin's top research institutions will discuss how evolving federal priorities are shaping research investment and why those investments matter beyond university campuses\, fueling new technologies\, startup growth and high-paying jobs across the state.Panelists include Ali Abedi\, vice chancellor for research and innovation at the UW-Milwaukee\; Dorota A. Grejner-Brzezinska\, vice chancellor for research at the UW Madison\; and Dr. Jennifer Meece\, senior vice president and chief research officer at Marshfield Clinic Research Institute.The luncheon will be held at the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce office\, 301 W. Wisconsin Ave.\, Milwaukee. Registration\, networking and lunch begin at 11:30 a.m.\, followed by the panel discussion at 12:15 p.m. Admission is free for Tech Council corporate members\; $10 for students\, veterans and entrepreneurs\; $25 for individual members\; and $40 for general admission. "Research has long been one of Wisconsin's greatest competitive advantages\, driving discoveries that improve lives while creating companies\, attracting investment and strengthening our economy\," said Maggie Brickerman\, president of the Wisconsin Technology Council. "As the federal funding landscape evolves\, it's important to understand what's changing\, what's at stake and how Wisconsin can continue building on its research strengths."The Tech Council is the independent\, nonpartisan science and technology advisor to the governor and the Legislature. The Tech Council works to advance Wisconsin's innovation economy by connecting entrepreneurs\, investors\, corporations and research institutions. To learn more or become a member\, visit wisconsintechnologycouncil.com.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:As federal research funding priorities evolve\, the Tech Council'\;s \;Tuesday\, July 21\, luncheon in Milwaukee will examine the implications for Wisconsin'\;s innovation economy\, commercialization\, workforce \;development \;and long-term competitiveness. \;
Leaders from three of Wisconsin'\;s top research institutions will discuss how evolving federal priorities are shaping research investment and why those investments matter beyond university campuses\, fueling \;new technologies\, startup \;growth \;and high-paying jobs across the state.
Panelists include \;Ali Abedi\, vice chancellor for research and innovation at the \;UW-Milwaukee\; \;Dorota A. Grejner-Brzezinska\, vice chancellor for research at the UW&ndash\;Madison\; and \;Dr. Jennifer Meece\, senior vice president and chief research officer at Marshfield Clinic Research Institute.
The luncheon will be held at the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce office\, 301 W. Wisconsin Ave.\, Milwaukee. Registration\, \;networking \;and lunch begin at 11:30 a.m.\, followed by the panel discussion at 12:15 p.m. Admission is free for Tech Council corporate members\; $10 for students\, \;veterans \;and entrepreneurs\; $25 for individual members\; and $40 for general admission. \;
"\;Research has long been one of Wisconsin'\;s greatest competitive advantages\, driving discoveries that improve lives while creating companies\, attracting investment and strengthening our economy\,"\; said Maggie Brickerman\, president of the Wisconsin Technology Council. "\;As the federal funding landscape evolves\, it'\;s important to understand what'\;s changing\, what'\;s at stake and how Wisconsin can continue building on its research strengths."\;
The \;Tech \;Council is the independent\, nonpartisan science and technology advisor to the governor and the Legislature. The Tech Council works to advance Wisconsin'\;s innovation economy by connecting entrepreneurs\, investors\, \;corporations \;and research institutions. To learn more or become a member\, visit wisconsintechnologycouncil.com.