
Anthony Aldrich
SBIR Program Manager, U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)

Brian Anderson
Director, National Energy Technology Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy

Ayse Asatekin
John A. and Dorothy M. Adams Faculty Development Professor, Tufts University

Debra Audus
Chemical Engineer, National Institute of Standards and Technology

Debra Auguste
Professor, Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University

Abi Barrow
Founder and Managing Partner, Cambridge Innovation Partners

Mathieu Bauchy
Assistant Professor, University of California, Los Angeles

Angela Belcher
James Mason Crafts Professor of Biological Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tyler Bennett
Deputy for Acquisition, U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency

Yiwen Bu
Director of Concrete Engineering, Twining, Inc.

Elizabeth Burton
Program Director, Carbon Sequestration, California Institute for Energy and Environment, UC Berkeley

Neil Cameron
Investment Director-Advanced Materials, Emerald Technology Ventures, Canada

Kim Cannon
Center Technology Transition Lead, SBIR/STTR Program, Langley Research Center

Alf Carroll
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Black Belt, Raytheon

Susan Celis
Program Director Small Business Programs Office, DARPA

Esther Chang
Professor, Department of Oncology, Georgetown University Medical Center

Chi Chen
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California, San Diego

Zhaofeng Chen
Head of the Department of Materials and Technology, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

Mary Clague
SBIR Program Manager, National Institute of Standards and Technology

Matt Clancy
Engineering and Manufacturing Director, Ultratech

Jeannine M. Coburn
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering Department, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Denis Cormier
Professor, Director of the Functional Printing Center, Rochester Institute of Technology

Ronald A. Coutu
Professor and V. Clayton Lafferty Endowed Chair, Marquette University

Jason Cox
Director; Fiber Device Technology & Integration, Advanced Functional Fabrics of America (AFFOA)

Graham Cross
Professor of Physics, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Sefa Dag
Principle Research Engineer, Globalfoundries

Payel Das
Research Staff Member and Manager, AI Science, IBM Thomas J Watson Research Center

John David
Director, National Security Science & Technology, LMI

Mark Davidson
JPL Center Technology Transfer Lead (CTTL), NASA SBIR Program

Philip Demokritou
Director of the Center for Nanotechnology and Nanotoxicology, Harvard School of Public Health

Mircea Dinca
Associate Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Dennis Discher
Robert D. Bent chaired Professor, University of Pennsylvania

Jeff DiTullio
Business & Outreach Team Lead and Head of The Office of Research and Technology Applications, U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC) Soldier Center

Arnela Dizdarevic
Bachelor of Science Candidate, Biology Pre-Dental, Texas Woman’s University (TWU)

Ronald Dorenbos
Head Innovation Management & Scouting, Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Wei Fan
Associate Professor, UMass Amherst

Alex Fensore
Associate Director, Innovation Resource Center, BTC Sherwin-Williams

Kin Chung Fong
Scientist, Raytheon BBN Technologies; Associate Scientist,, Harvard University

Irina Franklin
Corporate Innovation Program Director, MIT Innovation Initiative

Edward Fratto
Doctoral Student, University of Massachusetts Lowell

Eric Gale
Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School

Vince Garcia
Program Manager, NOAA, Department of Commerce (DoC)

Geoff Geise
Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia School

Chuck Geraci
Associate Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

Ed Greer
Scouting & Exploration Network Ventures & Business Development, Dow Chemical

Imre Gyuk
Director, Office of Electricity, U.S. Department of Energy

Nate Hafer
Director of Operations, University of Massachusetts Center for Clinical and Translational Science (UMCCTS)

Nathan Hancock
Director of Strategic Product Planning, Pall Corporation

T. Alan Hatton
Ralph Landau Professor of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Greg Haugstad
Technical Staff Member & Director, Characterization Facility (CharFac), University of Minnesota

Lili He
Assistant Professor, UMass Amherst

Mark C. Hersam
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University

Jerry Hollister
Principal Consultant, BBC Entrepreneurial Training & Consulting (BBCetc)

Evelyn Hu
Tarr-Coyne Professor of Applied Physics and of Electrical Engineering, Harvard University

Yatao Hu
Director, Silica Catalyst Product Development, PQ Corporation

Sean Ireland
Vice President Business Development, Fiberlean Technologies Ltd.

Philip Jessop
Research Chair of Green Chemistry, Queen’s University, Technical Director, GreenCentre Canada

Jim Johnston
Professor, School of Chemical and Physical Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

Long Ju
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Yuriko Kaida
Business Development Americas - General Manager, AGC, Inc.

Rohit Karnik
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Jeff Karp
Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Jan Kautz
VP, Learning and Perception Research, NVIDIA

Trevor Keel
Consultant, World Gold Council, UK, Technical Director, Silver Institute, USA

Alan J Kennedy
Research Biologist, Engineer Research and Development Center - U.S. Army

Matthias Koebel
Group Leader, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa)

Joachim Kohn
Director of the NJ Center for Biomaterials, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey

Jing Kong
Professor of Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Jan Kośny
Director, Building Enclosures and Materials, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems CSE

Carmen Kuchta
Program Manager Sr. and the new Open Innovation Lead, Sikorsky/Lockheed

Terence Lok-ting Lau
Director of Innovation and Technology Development, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), Hong Kong

Kock-Yee Law
Founder and CEO, Research and Innovative Solutions

Martin E. Leser
Expert in Colloid & Interface Science, Nestlé Research Center Lausanne, Switzerland

Carol Lewis
SBIR Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Liaison, NASA

Tian Li
Research Associate, University of Maryland

Dan Lilly
SBIR Advisor, Massachusetts Small Business Development Center

Huinan Liu
Associate Professor, Department of Bioengineering, University of California, Riverside

Jia Liu
Manager, Chemical Process Design - Manufacturing Technology & Engineering, Corning Incorporated

Tracy Lohr
Research Scientist, CRI Catalysts, Shell Global Solutions

Wibke Lölsberg
Head of business development for SLENTEX, BASF SE, Germany

Benji Maruyama
Leader of the Flexible Materials and Processes Research Team, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory

Lisa Mauer
Professor of Food Science, Purdue University

Thomas James McCarthy
Distinguished Professor, Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Michael McConney
Materials Research Scientist, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB

Jill McManus
Senior Finance Director, Johnson and Johnson Innovation Center

Joey Mead
Professor; Director of the Nanomanufacturing Center, UMass Lowell

Celia Merzbacher
Quantum Economic Development Consortium Associate Director, SRI International

Ed Metz
SBIR Program Director, U.S. Department of Education

Moein Moghimi
Founder, S.M. Discovery Group, UK; Professor of Pharmaceutics and Nanomedicine, Newcastle University, United Kingdom

Sven Mumme
Envelope Technology Manager Building Technologies Office, U.S Department of Energy

World L-S Nieh
National Program Lead, Forest Products & Wood Utilization Research, U.S. Forest Service

Jan-Steffen Niehaus
Head of Department Quantum Materials, Fraunhofer-Center for Applied Nanotechnology CAN, Germany

Alex Norman
Senior Scientific Associate, Ingredion Incorporated

Chris O'Gwin
Manager, SBIR/STTR Outreach and Assistance, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) SBIR/STTR

Thomas A. Ohki
Physicist, Group Leader of BBN Quantum Engineering and Computing, Raytheon BBN Technologies

Manny Oliver
Director, SBIR/STTR Program Office, U.S. Department of Energy

William D. Oliver
Physics Professor of the Practice Lincoln Laboratory Fellow, RLE Associate Director, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Michele Ostraat
Research Center Leader - Downstream, Aramco Services Company

Craig Owens
Program Manger, Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Lockheed Martin

Kevin O’Brien
Director, Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (ISTC)

Angela Page
Program Manager and Senior Project Officer, EPA P3 (People, Prosperity and the Planet)

Ching Pang
Bachelor of Science Candidate, Mechanical Engineering, Cornell University

Anil Patri
Director, NCTR-ORA Nanotechnology Core Facility, U.S. Food & Drug Administration

Martin Poitzsch
Leader Reservoir Engineering Technologies Team, Aramco Services Company

Larry Pollack
Joint Science & Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense (JSTO-CBD), Defense Threat Reduction Agency

Elena Polyakova
Founder, Graphene Laboratories, Inc.; Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advanced 2D Materials, National University of Singapore

Matthew Portnoy
NIH SBIR/STTR Program Manager, National Institutes of Health

John Pucci
SBIR Manager, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

N. Rajalakshmi
Senior Scientist and Team Leader, Centre for Fuel Cell Technology, IIT Madras, India

Sundara Ramaprabhu
Professor EG Ramachandran Institute Chair Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India

G. Nagesh Rao
Director of Business Technology Solutions (BiTS, Office of the Chief Information Officer, US Small Business Administration

April Richards
Program Manager, SBIR, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Emily Riley
R&D Director of Breakthrough and Open Innovation, Energizer, Holdings Inc.

Ross Roley
Energy Innovation Lead, US Indo Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM)

Bo Rueda
Director, Vincent Center for Reproductive Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital; Associate Professor,, Harvard Cancer Center

Robert Ryan
Chief Executive Officer/President, Twining, Inc.

Andreas Saar
VP Manufacturing Engineering Solutions - Additive Manufacturing Program Lead, Siemens PLM Software

Jyrki Saarinen
Professor, Institute of Photonics, University of Eastern Finland

Ben Schrag
Senior Program Director, SBIR/STTR Programs, NSF

Anna Schwendeman
Research Assistant Professor, Center for Advanced Models and Translational Sciences and Therapeutics (CAMTraST), University of Michigan

Maggie Scully
Sr. Strategic Business Development Analyst, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research

Brent M Segal
Director of Research Science and Chief Technologist, Lockheed Martin

David Shahady
Managing Director, SBIR/STTR Program, U.S. Air Force

Jennifer Shieh
Assistant Director, Entrepreneurship, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

Nitin Shukla
Senior Technical Staff, Building Enclosures and Materials, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems CSE

Ruth Shuman
Program Director for Biological Technologies, NSF SBIR/STTR

Ian Simmons
Vice President Business Development/Corporate Engineering and R&D, Magna

Rajiv Singh
Director, Technology Identification & Acquisition, SABIC Ventures

John Sirman
Director - Emerging and External Technologies, Linde

David Skuse
VP Technology, FiberLean Technologies Limited, United Kingdom

Christine Smith
Managing Director Innovation, Rhode Island Commerce Corporation

Robert Smith
Director, SBIR/STTR, U.S. Navy and DOD Rapid Innovation Fund

Zachary P. Smith
Professor of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Christos Stamatis
PhD Candidate, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of California Riverside

Nicole Stark
Research Chemical Engineer, USDA Forest Products Laboratory

Steve Stella
Technology Innovation (TI) Lead, Electric Power Research Institute

Ben Sundell
Laboratory Scientist, Aramco Services Company

Tim Swager
John D. MacArthur Professor of Chemistry, MIT, Co-founder, C2Sense

Eldon Tate
Chief Executive Officer, Inhibit Coatings, New Zealand

Mauricio Terrones
Professor, Director, Center for 2-Dimensional and Layered Materials, Penn State University

Sally Tinkle
Senior Strategy and Policy Advisor, IDA/Science and Technology Policy Institute

Mehmet Toner
Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School & Massachusetts General Hospital

Huan Tran
Research Scientist, Georgia Institute of Technology

Scott Twary
Research Scientist/ Team Leader, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Krassimir Velikov
Program Director at NanoNextNL, Science Leader at Unilever, Netherlands

Timothy Wagner
Project Leader, Carrier, United Technologies Research Center

Tim Walsh
Applications Engineer, Asylum Research

YuHuang Wang
Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland

Thomas J. Webster
Chair and Professor of Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University

Tom Wendland
Manager, Polymer Innovation Team, Sherwin Williams

Karen West
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Consultant, Maine Technology Institute

Jason C. White
Vice Director, The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES)

John Williams
Director of Innovation & Technology, SBA, Office of Investment & Innovation

William L. Wilson
Executive Director, Center for Nanoscale Systems, Harvard University

Keith Woodman
SBIR lead, Human Exploration and Operations and Space Technology Mission Directorates, NASA

Hang Xiao
Professor, Department of Food Science, UMass Amherst

Dalia Yablon
Technical Program Chair, TechConnect World Innovation Conference

Leslie Yeo
Distinguished Professor, RMIT University, Australia