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UWIN: Industry Panel on Starting Companies

Event date:
Wednesday, February 15, 2017 - 15:30
Location:
HUB 340
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The UW Institute for Neuroengineering presents:

An Industry Panel on Starting Companies
Featuring:

  • Eli Shlizerman, UW Electrical Engineering and Applied Mathematics Assistant Professor and co-founder and CTO of Dreambit, a personalized image search engine recently acquired by Facebook.
  • Carlos Guestrin, UW Amazon Professor of Machine Learning in Computer Science & Engineering and Director of Machine Learning at Apple.  He is the founder of Turi (formerly Dato, Inc.) and GraphLab, a machine learning modeling tool for developers and data scientists.
  • Chris Own, founder of Voxa, an advanced electron optics manufacturing firm focused on transforming analytical nanoscale imaging.  He is also the founder of Ack! Industries.

 

Students, postdocs, faculty, and staff from all backgrounds are invited to attend!  Panelists will talk about their path to and experience with startup companies and take your questions.
**Refreshments will be served prior to the panel. 

 

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