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Appendix A
Agenda
Building The Ohio Innovation Economy
A Symposium Organized by
The U.S. National Academy of Sciences
in cooperation with
The University of Akron, NorTech, Case Western Reserve University,
David Morgenthaler, and Richard Pogue
25-26 April 2011
Founders Ballroom
Intercontinental Hotel
9801 Carnegie Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio
DAY 1: APRIL 25
9:00 AM Welcome and Introduction
Richard Pogue, Senior Advisor, Jones Day
Mary Good, Founding Dean, College of Engineering and
Information Technology, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
9:30 AM Keynote Address
Luis Proenza, President & CEO, The University of Akron
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140 BUILDING THE OHIO INNOVATION ECONOMY
9:45 AM Panel I: The Ohio Innovation Economy
in the Global Context
Moderator: Richard A. Stoff, President,
Ohio Business Roundtable
Challenges and Opportunities
for the Ohio Innovation Economy
Ross DeVol, Executive Director of Economic Research,
Milken Institute
Meeting the Global Innovation Imperative
Charles Wessner, Director, Technology, Innovation, and
Entrepreneurship, The National Academies
11:00 AM Coffee Break
11:15 AM Panel II: Stimulating Manufacturing in Ohio
Moderator: Sridhar Kota, Assistant Director for Advanced
Manufacturing, Office of Science and Technology Policy,
White House
Innovation and U.S.-Based Manufacturing
Sridhar Kota, Assistant Director for Advanced Manufacturing,
Office of Science and Technology Policy, White House
The State Manufacturing Challenge
Eric Burkland, President, Ohio Manufacturing Association
Stimulating Manufacturing in Ohio:
An Industry Perspective
James Griffith, President & CEO, Timken Company
Reviving Manufacturing: The Role of NIST
Phillip Singerman, Associate Director for Innovation
and Industry Services, National Institute of Standards
and Technology
12:30 PM Lunch
1:30PM Panel III: Innovation Clusters and Economic Development
Moderator: Lester Lefton, President, Kent State University
Clusters and the Next Ohio Economy: What is Needed
Lavea Brachman, Executive Director,
Greater Ohio Policy Center
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Infrastructure for the 21st Century:
How EDA Might Help
John Fernandez, Assistant Secretary,
Economic Development Administration
Economic Development in Ohio: The Role
of Community Foundations
Ronn Richard, President & CEO, Cleveland Foundation
2:45 PM Coffee Break
3:00 PM Keynote Address: Investing in Ohio
James Leftwich, Director, Ohio Department of Development
3:30 PM Panel IV: State and Regional Innovation Programs
Moderator: Richard Bendis, Innovation America
Current Trends and Challenges
in State Innovation Programs
Dan Berglund, President & CEO, State Science
and Technology Institute (SSTI)
The Role of NorTech: Promoting Innovation
and Economic Development
Rebecca O. Bagley, President & CEO, NorTech
4:15 PM Panel V: The New Energy Economy in Ohio
Moderator: Gary Leidich, Executive Vice President,
FirstEnergy
The Ohio Energy Economy: Needs, Opportunities,
and Initiatives
David Wilhelm, Founder & President, Woodland
Venture Management
ARPA-e Initiatives
Jonathan Burbaum, ARPA-e
Building Clean Energy Companies in Ohio:
What Needs to Be Done
Lorry Wagner, President, LEEDCo
5:00 PM Adjourn Day 1
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142 BUILDING THE OHIO INNOVATION ECONOMY
DAY 2: APRIL 26
9:00 AM Welcome and Introduction
David Morgenthaler, Founding Partner,
Morgenthaler Ventures
9:15 AM Panel VI: 21st Century Universities:
Drivers of Regional Growth & Employment
Moderator: William Harris, President & CEO,
Science Foundation Arizona
Relevance, Connectivity, and Productivity:
The Akron Model
Luis Proenza, President & CEO, The University of Akron
The Economic Impact of a Major Comprehensive
Research University: The Case Western Reserve
University Model
W. A. “Bud” Baeslack III, Provost and Executive Vice
President, Case Western Reserve University
10:15 AM Coffee Break
10:30 AM Panel VII: Biomedical Growth Opportunities
Moderator: Baiju Shah, BioEnterprise
Biomedical Research and the Health Care Industry
Frank Douglas, President & CEO, Austen BioInnovation
Institute in Akron
Bringing Medical Innovations to Market
Delos “Toby” Cosgrove, President & CEO, Cleveland Clinic
Advancing Cancer Research
Anna Barker, Deputy Director, National Cancer Institute, ret.
11:30 AM Panel VIII: Growing the Ohio Flexible
Electronics Industry
Moderator: Byron Clayton, Vice President, NorTech
The Genesis of a New Cluster
John West, Professor of Chemistry, Kent State University
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Role of Regional Academic Institutions in Flexible
Electronics Development
Miko Cakmak, Distinguished Professor of Polymer
Engineering, The University of Akron
Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing of Flexible Displays
Albert Green, CEO, Kent Displays
Manufacturing of Curved Liquid Crystal Devices
Bahman Taheri, CEO, AlphaMicron
12:30 PM Lunch
1:00 PM Luncheon Keynote Address
The Honorable Rob Portman, United States Senate
1:15 PM Panel IX: Early-Stage Finance and Entrepreneurship
in Ohio
Moderator: Lisa Delp, Technology Investment Coordinator,
Ohio Department of Development
Stimulating Entrepreneurship: The Lorain County Model
Roy Church, President, Lorain County Community College
Angel Investing: The ARCHAngel Experience
Barry Rosenbaum, Senior Fellow, The University of Akron
Research Foundation
Innovation Capital and Entrepreneurship in Ohio
Ray Leach, CEO, JumpStart
3:00 PM Adjourn
