“INNOVATIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN WATER TECHNOLOGIES”

Join UMass Amherst and Western Mass EDC for an event on this quickly growing sector, and how Western Mass and UMass Amherst are taking a lead in innovative developments.  Water technologies offers business and employment opportunities stemming from water innovation.  Network and make connections between UMass Amherst, other colleges, businesses and students.

Program:                                                                                                                                                       

8:15am            Registration                                                                   

8:30-9:15am    Breakfast Networking              Sponsored by:

9:15am             Welcome: Mike Malone, Vice Chancellor for Research and Engagement, UMass Amherst

9:20am            Introduction: Rick Sullivan, President & CEO, Western Mass EDC

9:25am            Introduction: Stephen Pike, CEO, MassCEC

9:35am             Keynote Speaker: Matthew Beaton, Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs                                          

9:50am            Miles Walker, Principal Consultant, Woodard & Curran                                                                                                                                                 

10:00am          Industry Panel

10:30am          Remarks: Kumble Subbaswamy, Chancellor, UMass Amherst

10:30am          Municipal Panel          

11:00am          Research Panel

11:30am          Networking Opportunities

Registration:     http://water-technologies.eventbrite.com