The Hub Cures Speaker Series: Collaboration Fueling Innovation to Fight the Pandemic
Tuesday, June 16 • 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. ET
Presented by the Massachusetts Technology Transfer Center
Pepper Hamilton is a proud sponsor of the Hub Cures Speaker Series: Collaboration Fueling Innovation to Fight the Pandemic.
Each week for the next two months, the Massachusetts Technology Transfer Center will be hosting conversations with local leaders in the race to fight COVID-19. Join us to hear how the Commonwealth's scientific innovators, entrepreneurs, business leaders and investors are collaborating to find solutions to the crisis.
The June 16, 2020 edition will feature a conversation with Carolyn Kirk, executive director of MassTech Collaborative. MassTech Collaborative is a state economic development agency whose mission is to strengthen the tech and innovation economy across a variety of industries including advanced manufacturing, cybersecurity, digital health and other emerging tech areas such as artificial intelligence, fintech and robotics. Ms. Kirk is currently playing a lead role with Massachusetts Manufacturing Emergency Response Team (MERT), a new initiative designed to support Massachusetts manufacturers in pivoting their operations to produce needed materials in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.