Join Us at our Inaugural Annual Research Expo!

Our first NRT-LEAD Annual Research Expo will be held on May 13-14, 2024. All are welcome to attend. Held partially in conjunction with the Rivers, Watersheds and Communities NRT, this event will include a keynote robotics speaker, student research posters and presentations, a BBQ meet-and-greet, and a workshop on Paths to Commercializing Your Research. Below is our open schedule of events; we hope to see you there!

May 13, 2024                          [Location: ETRL 101]

2:00 PM to 2:15 PM               Opening Remarks from NRT-LEAD PI

2:15 PM to 3:00 PM               Administrator Remarks

3:00 PM to 3:30 PM               10 min. Oral Presentations [Developmental feedback will be provided]

4:00 PM to 5:30 pm               Poster Session & Social Gathering [Location: CUB Ballroom Junior]

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM               BBQ Dinner [Location: McGee Park]  

May 14, 2024                          [location: ETRL 101]

9:00 AM to 9:30 AM              Breakfast, Welcoming Remarks, and Expo Presentation Awards

9:30 AM to 10:15 AM            Workshop:  Entrepreneurship and Paths to Commercializing Your Research

10:15 AM to 10:30 AM          Coffee Break and Mingle

10:30 AM to 11:30 AM          Keynote Speaker (TBD)

1:30 PM to 1:50 PM               Initial Findings: Assessment and Evaluation of the Program

                                                          Sondra LoRe, SPEAR Consultants

1:50 PM to 2:00 PM               Remarks from trainees