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PechaKucha

Tuesday, May 2nd at the Monona Terrace

Wisconsin has become a national hub for the Biohealth Industry. Biotech, Pharma, Biomanufacturing, and Health Technology firms are doing cool things like building lifesaving medical devices, supporting ground-breaking research, and developing new products that will shape the future of healthcare. Join us for an evening of stories about how Wisconsin innovators are connecting our region and hear the thrilling, peculiar, and unexpected insights they have gained about life through working in the Biohealth field.

What is a 20x20 PechaKucha?

The PechaKucha 20x20 presentation format is a slide show of 20 images, each auto-advancing after 20 seconds. It’s non-stop and you've got 400 seconds to tell your story, with visuals guiding the way. PechaKucha was created in Japan in 2003 by renowned architects, Astrid Klein and Mark Dytham. The word “PechaKucha” is Japanese for “chit chat.”

Presenters:

David Appleyard - Have a Cow!

Nick Meyers - Startup Shenanigans: My 5 Biggest Bloopers and How to Dodge Them Like a Pro

Adam Steinert - Digital Twins: Using Software to Accelerate Scientific Instrument Development

Dave Goetz - “You Can’t Make a Thoroughbred Out of a Jackass” and 19 Other First Principles for Marketing Your Company

Jamie Role - Impacts of Web 3.0 on Life Sciences

James Smagala - Where Science Fiction Meets Science - Using AI to Support Scientific Research

Matt Gigot - TBA

Dana Hatch - TBA

 

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