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Dr. Piali De ScM ‘84, PhD ‘88, co-founder of Senscio Systems Office Hours

Nelson Center 1 Euclid Avenue, Providence, RI

Sign up for an appointment here! 2nd floor, Nelson Center conference room Piali De, PhD is a co-founder and CEO of Senscio Systems, a technology company whose vision is to be a leader in technology platforms that automatically make sense of varied and voluminous data to support informed decision-making. Piali De is the co-inventor of […]

RISD MINDSHARE: Learn how alumni launch personal projects, start businesses, ignite innovation and make social impact

RISD 20 Washington Place, Providence, RI

Hear how RISD alumni pursue their passions! Learn how they launch personal projects, start businesses, ignite innovation and make social impact. These TED-style talks showcase the talent, thinking and conviction that alumni tap to create truly great experiences. Share the afternoon with creative entrepreneurs. Discover new paths. Challenge your thinking and be inspired! Free for […]

Tanner Laguatan ’18 (former PEIR): Virtual Office hours (IDEO Biz Designer in Res & future PM at Facebook)

Tanner is a Business Designer in Residence at IDEO CoLab. There, he's working on a collaborative project with the World Bank and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to design solutions that promote financial inclusion in Indonesia. Before joining IDEO, he launched Empoly, a disability-focused recruitment startup that partnered with companies like Pinterest and Deloitte. After his […]

Thorne Sparkman: Office Hours

Nelson Center 1 Euclid Avenue, Providence, RI

As managing director of the Slater Technology Fund, Thorne focuses on the earliest stage of company creation, often working with university-based teams commercializing research. He serves as board member for Voltserver, Datarista, Advanced Image Enhancement, and Tizra Software, and as a board observer at Squadlocker, Drive Time Metrics, eNow, Aquanis, Location, Inc., and RxVantage. He was […]

The Promise & Pitfalls of Outsourcing Technology Development

If technology is your secret sauce, can it really be entrusted to a third-party? Offshore development holds great promise, but there are horror stories as well. Join us for a lively discussion between Dave Durfee, founder of Bay Computer and adjunct professor at Brown University, and Aidan Petrie, founding partner of NEMIC (New England Medical Innovation Center) and co-founder of Ximedica, […]

Internships at Venture-Backed Start-ups and VC via Waterman Ventures

Liz Lange Lecture Hall 1 Euclid Ave., Providence, RI, United States

Join CareerLAB and Waterman Ventures at the Nelson Center to learn about potential internship opportunities around the country in a wide variety of venture-backed start-ups. In addition, a handful of VC roles are available working directly with Waterman Ventures (NYC) and the Alumni Ventures Group. Come learn more about spending your summer living and breathing […]

Dourdeville Lecture – Improving Accessibility to Science Through Low-Cost Technology

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You are invited to the 5th Annual Dana M. Dourdeville Lecture on Engineering in Service to Society, given by Stanford professor and MacArthur Fellow Manu Prakash. Thinking about cost as an engineering constraint brings new life to ideas. This is what makes the difference between an idea influencing a hundred people or a billion. As […]

Startup Forum – The spark for your next great idea!

Nelson Center 1 Euclid Avenue, Providence, RI

Game-changing conversation, centered around curated, can't miss, innovation inducing content.   Startup forum is a place to gather and watch world-class curated collection of videos (and podcasts) featuring some of the most innovative entrepreneurs in the world. This is followed by immersive free-flowing group discussions, idea exchange, and insight from your peers, mentors, and thought […]

Roundtable Discussion: Elizabeth de Saint-Aignan ’99, Managing Partner & Co-Founder, Collective Capital

Nelson Center 1 Euclid Avenue, Providence, RI

Discussion: For our next roundtable, join Brown EP and the Nelson Center for a discussion on with Elizabeth de Saint-Aignan '99, Managing Partner & Co-Founder, Collective Capital. Come discuss her journey through venture capital and private equity, how she evaluates tech investments, and the impact Brown's open curriculum and her Harvard MBA had on her career. […]

Young Entrepreneurs of Providence – Pitch Night

Nelson Center 1 Euclid Avenue, Providence, RI

Young Entrepreneurs of Providence (YEP) is an eight-week long after-school innovation accelerator for local high school students. Throughout this accelerator, the cohort of students has been working in teams to ideate, prototype, and test their own entrepreneurial pursuits. Attend Pitch Night to hear pitch ideas from all five amazing teams. RSVP on Facebook.