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October 2022
Pitch and Mingle Series: The Great Pumpkin Pitch
The Maryland Innovation Center’s Great Pumpkin Pitch spotlights startups with bright ideas, scalable plans, and stage presence in a competition-style format. The competition heats up in sweater weather season, featuring up to $7,000 in prizes. Capital, resources, and exposure are up for grabs in this fall face-off! The Pitch and Mingle is a chance to (pumpkin) spice up your business network, enjoying cocktails and light fare in great company. Here’s the concept: Five startups present four-minute pitches. Four minutes of…
Find out more »From Cells to Communities- Becoming a Community Engaged BioSocial Researcher
Come join us for a virtual event with Dr. Laundette Jones. Learn what the biosocial approach is to human research and development. Dr. Jones is currently an Associate Professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and serves in several leadership roles, including being the Co-Director of the Program in Health Equity and Population Health and Associate Director of the STAR-PREP (Postbaccalaureate Research and Education Program). This is a virtual event you just need to register: https://www.womeninbio.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1677151&group=
Find out more »Maryland STEM Festival Day of Cyber
Find out about what’s going on in cybersecurity and how to keep yourself safe. Programs and activities for elementary school and adults. There will be a career discussion panel and a panel discussing hot Cyber security topics.. Participants include: Microsoft, Lockheed, Northrop, Checkpoint, CyberPatriot, National Cryptologic Foundation, Super Cyber Grandma.
Find out more »New Maryland/Israel Collaborations in Biotech, Pharma and AI
Tuesday, October 25, 2022, 11:00 AM Eastern; 18:00 Israel Hear from cutting edge Maryland and Israeli companies and how their technologies and innovative solutions are transforming several industries. Featuring: Jonathan Cohen, President & CEO, 20/20 GeneSystems, a clinical laboratory testing company for bio-testing, COVID, and cancer diagnostic tools. Amichai Glattstein, CEO, IDenta Corp, Detection Solutions for Drugs, Explosives and Unique Forensic Products for Government and Consumer Customers. Kari Stoever, Chief External Relations Officer, On Demand Pharmaceuticals, an innovative technology company…
Find out more »STEM Career Meet-Up
Are you interested in connecting with FCC students for possible internships and career opportunities? Frederick Community College is pleased to announce the date for our STEM Career Meet-Up. Join us on October 25, 2022, from 3:30 - 5:30pm in the FCC Student Center cafeteria area. If your business would like to have a table at this event to network with FCC students, please contact Anne Scholl-Fiedler at the FCC Career Center
Find out more »How Tech Founders Can Take Advantage of 1202
What we at Cherry Bekaert consider a crucial piece of a company’s tax planning strategy has gone relatively unnoticed for many businesses we speak with. To help make sure your technology company is optimizing all possible benefits, we invite you to join us on October 26 for a discussion surrounding Section 1202 (aka the qualified small business stock gain exclusion). Together with Stein Sperling, Akridge Ventures, and PublicRelay, we’ll paint a dynamic picture of what Section 1202 could mean for…
Find out more »Tech at the Gap
Tech at the Gap is a regional conference that takes place every October at Rocky Gap Casino Resort, located at the picturesque Rocky Gap State Park, in Flintstone, Maryland. The one-day event attracts a wide audience of tech professionals and students from across Western and Central Maryland, and covers the topics relating to data, cybersecurity and innovation. Past presenters include C-level executives, start-up founders and even an astronaut! The conference is organized by the Western Maryland IT Center of Excellence, whose mission is to train the next…
Find out more »WEBINAR: The Hidden Truths About Burnout – What Leaders Need to Know to Reverse, Control, and Prevent Burnout in the Workplace
Across the globe, burnout in the workplace continues skyrocketing, with no apparent end in sight. Leaders are scrambling to attract and retain their best people, and many of the current principles and practices in the (office/hybrid/remote) workplace are not only ineffective, they aren’t sustainable. Join us for a discussion with Andrew Freedman, Managing Partner at SHIFT, and author of THRIVE: The Leader’s Guide to Building a High Performance Culture to learn what’s really causing Burnout, Quiet Quitting, and regrettable turnover, and…
Find out more »Amador Bioscience: Maryland GxP Lab Grand Opening
Please join us to celebrate the opening of our Maryland GxP lab. We look forward to sharing more about our new facility and our company's vision to become the most trusted resource for model-informed drug development solutions in the pharmaceutical industry. We’ve planned a ribbon cutting ceremony, lab tours, informative talks, and hors d’oeuvres.
Find out more »November 2022
Maryland STEM Festival Parade
It's just like any other parade, but OURS creatively showcases the excitement around and career-viability of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math! Viewers will enjoy contingents of robots, soap box derby cars, and so much more! Our inaugural STEM Parade was held in 2019 at Bowie State University, and this year’s parade will launch from Frederick High School and wind its way to Baker Park, where there will be a pop-up festival showcasing various STEM-related activities and organizations!
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