Closeout day two with pre-dinner socializing and hospitality in of the nation’s newest and most celebrated university technology incubators,
Pennovation Center. Attendees get a rare insider’s tour of the new building developed by the University of Pennsylvania which blends innovators, inventors and entrepreneurs from the physical and life sciences; who are translating their ideas into new companies. This special reception also includes a self-guided tour of this cutting-edge facility and the chance to meet Philadelphia’s most dynamic innovators and scientists who are on site to talk about their groundbreaking discovery.
Penn’s Executive Vice President, Craig R. Carnaroli and Provost Wendell Pritchett will welcome CUMU attendees and tells the story of how Penn converted an abandoned one-hundred-year-old manufacturing facility into a modern marvel which is now home to more than 80 companies; including Penn startups and business leaders such as Qualcomm, Hershey, and Johnson and Johnson.
Beer, wine, and heavy appetizers will be served. Transportation provided to and from Loews Philadelphia Hotel.
