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CELEBRATING DISCOVERY PARK DISTRICT
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Tech Showcase Smart Cities in the Heartland, Lab to Life, and Global Roadmap to 6G Panels |
Join us for a day of discovery and see how next-generation solutions are moving from testbed to scalable, real-world deployment into neighborhoods like Purdue's Discovery Park District—soon to become one of the most connected innovation communities in the nation.
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Autonomous Tech Showcase
Pitches for the latest big ideas in A.I. and smart cities. Demonstrations of autonomous devices and vehicles including a combine, lawnmowers, 18 wheelers, drones delivering medicine, and more.
10-11 am
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Guided tours of the Convergence Center 11-11:30 am
Remarks from the West Lafayette and Lafayette Mayors’ Offices, CEO of Purdue Research Foundation, and CIO of Purdue University Lunch will be provided 11:15 am-1 pm
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Panel Discussions
Smart Cities in the Heartland
Featuring Stephen Goldsmith, Derek Bok Professor of the Practice of Urban Policy, Harvard Kennedy School Bloomberg Center
- Scott Fadness, Mayor, Fishers, Ind.
- James Lienhoop, Mayor, Columbus, Ind.
- James Mueller, Mayor, South Bend, Ind.
Lab to Life
Featuring David Broecker, Purdue Research Foundation Chief Innovation and Collaboration Officer
- Private Network 3-D Mobility Solutions (Saab, Ericsson)
- Connected Enterprise WiFi Solutions (Cisco)
- Digital Trust and Community Engagement (US Ignite, XQ Message)
2-3 pm
Global Roadmap to 6G
Featuring Mung Chiang, EVP and Engineering Dean, Purdue University
- Nishant Batra, Chief Technology and Strategy Officer, Nokia
- Asha Keddy, VP and General Manager for Next Generation Standards, Intel
- John Smee, Senior Vice President of Engineering, Qualcomm
- Jan Soderstrom, Vice President of Advanced Technology, Ericsson
3-4 pm
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LOCATION: The Convergence Center for Innovation & Collaboration 101 Foundry Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47906 |
Time: 10 am-4 pm |
Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2022 |
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