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SSTI’s Dan Berglund speaking at ITIF event: Getting More Bang for America’s R&D Buck

January 05, 2017

The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF) and the Brookings Institution recently proposed 50 ideas to bolster American innovation and technology transfer. Join SSTI’s president and CEO, Dan Berglund, at an ITIF and Brookings Institution event on January 11 from 10-11:30 a.m. in Washington, DC, to discuss how the incoming administration and Congress can make these improvements. Other speakers include Brian Darmody from the University of Maryland, Anthony Green with Ben Franklin Technology Partners and Kathleen Kingscott from IBM Research. Staff from dozens of congressional offices will be in the audience. The event is free of charge and registration is available at itif.org.