Apr 17, 2015

Temple Ventures | Join Us in Sparking Technological Innovation Jason Heritage | April 17, 2015 Details Where: Temple University – Serc Building 1925 N. 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Agenda Refreshments, Networking, and Technology Showcase Next Generation Antimicrobial Agents Dr. William Wuest Assistant Professor of Chemistry, College of Science and Technology; New Therapeutic Approach for ALS (LouGehrig’s Disease) Dr. Benjamin Blass, Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Moulder Center for Drug Discovery Research, School of Pharmacy; Tactile Imaging System for Detecting Malignant TUMORS Dr. Change-Hee Won, P.h.D., Associate Professor – Electrical & Computer Engineering, College of Engineering; Automatic Generation of EEG Reports Using Deep Learning Dr. Joseph Picone, Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering, and Dr. Iyad Obeid, Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, College of Engineering; Novel Diagnostic Approach to Identify JC Virus Reactivation and Predict PML Development Dr. Kamel Khalili, Laura H. Carnell Professor and Chair and Dr. Ilker Saryier, Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience, School of Medicine; Phage Technology for Antibiotic-Resistant Infections Dr. Roy Stevens, Henry Isaiah Dorr Professor of Dental Research; Director, Oral Infectious Diseases Research Laboratory; Associate Dean for Research, School of Dentistry; Novel, Low-cost, Regenerable Water Filter Technology Dr. Rominder Suri, Chair & Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering; Director, Water and Environmental Technology Center 11:10-11:10 Welcome by Michele Masucci, P.h.D., Vice Provost for Research 11:10-11:20 Neil D. Theobald, P.h.D., President of Temple University 11:20-11:30 RoseAnn B. Rosenthal, Ph.D., President & CEO, Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania 11:30-11:40 Congressman Chaka Fattah, U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania’s 2nd Congressional District 11:40-11:45 Ramesh Kumar, Ph.D., President and CEO, Onconova Therapeutics 11:45-12:00 Michele Masucci, Ph.D., Closing remarks