Join us for a panel exploring the crucial role patents play in turning ideas into successful ventures. Hear from patent attorneys, entrepreneurial alumni, and innovative faculty on how intellectual property protection drives commercialization. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or simply curious about patents, this event offers valuable insights.

October 1
7:00 pm
330 RISC

Light refreshments and networking to follow.

Panelist include:
Chad Beyer, Entrepreneur in Residence, CEO of Kures
Toby Rossman, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Michael McGuire, Patent Holder, Department Head of Civil Engineering, Associate Professor
Remy Oktay ’23, Patent Holder and Entrepreneur
Tom Dunlap ’94, Patent Holder, Adjunct Professor, Patent Litigation Attorney, Founder of Ceres Nanosciences
Angela Coxe ’03, Patent Prosecution Attorney
Robert Elliot ‘11, Patent Holder, Assistant Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering