Webinar: The role of universities in creating an innovative manufacturing workforce
This event is part of the Forum on Manufacturing Policy, hosted by the Indiana University Public Policy Institute
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Innovation in manufacturing requires a dynamic research and development workforce. How can universities better contribute to the development of R&D workers in manufacturing? What role does STEM education play? Do university graduates learn the hard and soft skills necessary to succeed as innovators in manufacturing? Are our universities preparing graduates to meet the R&D needs of the future?
Hear from the people who train and work with the next generation of R&D talent in manufacturing.
When:
December 2, 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (EST)
Where:
Zoom webinar
Panelists:
- Nate Ames, Executive Director, Center for Design and Manufacturing Excellence, Ohio State University
- Brooke Coley, Assistant Professor, Engineering, Ira Fulton Schools of Engineering, Arizona State University
- Mathew Kuttolamadom, Associate Professor, Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology, Texas A&M University
- Clayton Nicholas, Industry Research Development Specialist, School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI
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Moderator: Sameeksha Desai, Director of the Manufacturing Policy Initiative