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On-site Registration Available
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| 08:00 AM |
Breakfast Begins
Renaissance Waterford Oklahoma City Hotel - Reservoir and Well Room
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| 08:25 AM - 09:45 AM |
Join us at the beautiful Renaissance Waterford Hotel forbreakfast and an Opening Plenary. This will be an exciting morning as attendees receive a welcome address from Governor Mary Fallin.
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| 09:45 AM - 10:00 AM |
Break
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| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Pitch SessionRenaissance Waterford Oklahoma City Hotel - Grand Ballroom B
A session of Quick Pitches of the hottest available technologies today with applications in a variety of UAS markets. From raw tech, to startups, to the revenue generators. Your next investment or big opportunity could be a Pitch away.
Presentations:
Moderator(s):
Jim Troxel, Director, Cowboy Technology Angels, LLC
Speaker(s):
David Doshier, DroneGamez LLC
Darren Hensley, CEO, American Drones, LLC
Tom Kilpatrick, CEO, CloudDeck Media
Lei Shi, Founder/CEO, UAVradars
Charles Williams, Owner, Float Avionics
Sung Moon Kang, President/Senior Research Engineer, SySense, Incorporated
Jay Carter Jr, President and CEO, Carter Aviation Technologies
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| 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM |
Break
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| 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM |
Session to explore regional collaboration and strategic partnerships that have leveraged joint assets and complementary features to gain momentum and elevate local UAS ecosystems.
Presentations:
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Speaker(s):
John Nowatzki, Agricultural Machines Specialist, North Dakota State University
Kris Poulson, Vice President of Agriculture, Sentera
Kurt J. Carraway, UAS Executive Director, Kansas State University, Salina Campus
Fred Judson GISP, Director of Programs for the Ohio/Indiana UAS Center, Ohio Department of Transportation
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| 12:15 PM - 01:30 PM |
Join us for a keynote by Gregory Walden, a nationally recognized authority in the fields of aviation and government ethics, with extensive experience in government service and private practice. Mr. Walden serves as the current aviation counsel for the Small UAV Coalition and is the former chief counsel of the FAA.
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| 01:30 PM - 01:45 PM |
Break
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| 01:45 PM - 02:45 PM |
This session will explore how a NASA technology grew up to become a company. Each member of the team brings a unique perspective to the "Deal". They will take you through the genesis of this deal, how and why each contributed, and lessons learned. In the end you will learn how entrepreneurs are tapping into federal lab portfolios and making companies.
Moderator(s):
Speaker(s):
Robert Heard, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Cimarron Capital Partners, LLC
Janeya T. Griffin, Technology Transfer Specialist, NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center
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| 02:45 PM - 03:00 PM |
Break
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| 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM |
SBIR represents a non-dilutive technology funding opportunity provided through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. SBIR and STTR funding represents $2.5 billion in early stage funding for technology entrepreneurs and innovators across the United States.
Learn how you can gain access to this funding source.
Speaker(s):
Casey Harness, Program Manager, Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science & Technology
Seth Turnipseed, Commercialization Readiness Program (CRP) Transition Agent, Air Force
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| 04:10 PM - 05:00 PM |
Over a decade of work has gone into building the UAS cluster. How can we harness existing resources and create more to move the industry forward? This session will take a future forward look at the impact of this industry on the region. We will leave plenty of time for Q&A in this town hall style session.
Moderator(s):
Jim Troxel, Director, Cowboy Technology Angels, LLC
Speaker(s):
Kraettli L Epperson, President & CEO, Vigilant Aerospace Systems
Kurt J. Carraway, UAS Executive Director, Kansas State University, Salina Campus
Stephen McKeever, Secretary of Science and Technology, State of Oklahoma
Tom Kilpatrick, CEO, CloudDeck Media
Jamey Jacob, John Hendrix Chair and Professor Engineering, Oklahoma State University
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| 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM |
ReceptionRenaissance Waterford Oklahoma City Hotel - Reservoir and Well Room
Relax and share all your new knowledge with fellow attendees. The swanky Renaissance Waterford has got you covered as you network with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails
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