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Entrepreneurship Week is produced by:  
 
Anthony De Ritis  
   
Diana Chao
   
Site & Print Design by:  
 
Maureen Ton  


 
News
VOICE Article Kerry lauds Northeastern for work on entrepreneurship (PDF 184KB)
 
Special Profiles
Paul M. Zavracky, Dean
School of Technological Entrepreneurship
Thomas E. Moore, Dean
College of Business Administration

Jim Stellar, Dean
College of Arts & Sciences
   
Monday, 2/26  
Breakfast of Champions
7:30 am - 9:30 am
Pavilion at the Alumni Center



Entrepreneurship in the Biotech Industry
Barry Karger, Moderator; The Barnett Institute, Director
Eric Summers, NovoBiotic Pharmaceuticals
Kim Lewis, NU Dept. of Biology
Douglas Fambrough, Oxford Bioscience Partners
William Barbo, Charles River Laboratories
Ganesh Venkataraman, Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Workshop
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
444-448 Curry Student Center

Entrepreneurship and the Family Business
Ted Clark, NU College of Business Administration
Workshop
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
312 Ell Hall

Negotiating to Yes
Ed Wertheim, NU College of Business Administration
Entrepreneurs in the Movies/
Curry Student Center Study Break

8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
346 Curry Student Center

Coffee and Cookies!
Risky Business
Trading Places
Tuesday 2/27  
Breakfast of Champions
7:30 am - 9:30 am
Pavilion at the Alumni Center





Entrepreneurship in the Music Industry
Leon Janikian, Moderator; NU Dept. of Music
Daniel Glass, Glassnote Records, Inc.
Brett Woitunski, PureVolume.com
Mark Kates, Fenway Recordings, Inc.
Sponsored by MEISA (Music &
Entertainment Industry Student Assoc.)


Special Event
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
442-444 Curry Student Center
Entrepreneurship Resources Fair
Workshop
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
450 Dodge Hall

Social Entrepreneurship
Dennis Shaughnessy, NU College of Business Administration

Workshop
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
458 Richards Hall

Entrepreneurship in Digital Media
Chris Charron, Emerging Technology Consultant
Special Event
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
450 Dodge Hall
Web 2.0 Technology: How Does It Impact Today’s Entrepreneur?
EO Boston & Northeastern University High
Tech MBA Networking Event
Anthony De Ritis, Moderator; Northeastern University
Scott Brinker, ion interactive, inc.
Toby Lavigne, HubCast
Andy Singleton, Assembla
Sponsored by EO Boston

Entrepreneurs in the Movies/
Curry Student Center Study Break

7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
348 Curry Student Center

Coffee and Cookies!
Aviator
Wall Street


Wednesday 2/28  
Breakfast of Champions
7:30 am - 9:30 am
444-448 Curry Student Center






Entrepreneurship in the Game Industry
Jay Laird, Moderator; NU Multimedia Studies; Metaversal Studios, Lead Game Designer
Kent Quirk, CogniToy
Scott Triola, Blue Fang Games
Michael Enright, Turbine, Inc.
Sponsored by CreateBoston, Boston
Redevelopment Authority
Workshop
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
450 Dodge Hall


The Five Must-Do Steps to Starting Your Own Business
John Friar, NU School of Technological Entrepreneurship
Sponsored by the Office of Business
Development, City of Boston


Workshop
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
312 Ell Hall

Technology in the Music Industry
Brad Naples, Entrepreneurial Success Solutions

Special Event
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Raytheon Amphitheater, Egan Engineering
Minority Entrepreneurs Networking Event
Donnie Perkins, Moderator; NU Affirmative Action & Diversity
Perry Catchings, Functional Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Donna Gittens, Causemedia
Ky Nguyen, Beaujolais Restaurant
Diego Osorno, Su Casa y Mas
Sponsored by the Office of Business Development,
City of Boston
Entrepreneurs in the Movies/
Curry Student Center Study Break

8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
348 Curry Student Center

Coffee and Cookies!
Trading Places
Aviator


Thursday 3/1  
Breakfast of Champions
7:30 am - 9:30 am
Pavilion at the Alumni Center





Entrepreneurship in Health and Technology
Larry Finkelstein, Moderator; NU College of Computer and Information Science, Dean
Tim Bickmore, NU College of Computer & Information Science
Jeff Robbins, LiveData, Inc.
Frederick R. Blume, CB Health Ventures

Workshop
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
444-448 Curry Student Center

The Art and Science of Raising Money
Dan Gregory, NU School of Technological Entrepreneurship
Workshop
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
312 Ell Hall

Entrepreneurship in the International Community
William Tita, NU College of Business Administration

Entrepreneurs in the Movies/
Curry Student Center Study Break

7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
322 Curry Student Center

Coffee and Cookies!
Tucker
Risky Business


Friday 3/2  
Breakfast of Champions
7:30 am - 9:30 am
Pavilion at the Alumni Center






Nanotechnology and Entrepreneurship
Ahmed Busnaina, Moderator; NSF Center for Highrate
Nanomanufacturing, Director
Karl Brommer, BAE Systems
Ben Schlatka, Nantero
Tom Tiano, Foster-Miller
Sponsored by the NSF Center for High-rate
Nanomanufacturing


   
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