Future FLEX Disruptors

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

9:00am – 10:30am

Location: Room 11

Moderator(s)

Robert Praino, Jr., MS, MBA

Chief Innovation Officer & CoFounder
CHASM Advanced Materials, Massachusetts, United States
Michael McCreary, PhD

Chief Innovation Officer, Senior VP
E Ink, MA, United States

Panelist(s)

Frank Lee

Sr. Investment Director
Applied Ventures
Lu Zhang

Founder & Managing Partner
Fusion Fund, California, United States
Lucio Lanza, PhD

Managing Partner
Lanza techVentures, California, United States
Peter Rodriguez, MS, MBA, S&P

CEO
Silicon Catalyst, California, United States

Join six startup entrepreneurs in the Flexible, Flexible Hybrid and Printed Electronics technology space showcase their inventions, while they garner valuable feedback from a panel of high-profile Venture Capitalists. This session during FLEX 2022 will shape the future of disruptive technology and ideas and offer featured startups and conference attendees, expert insights to help shape their business. This session offers plenty of opportunity to ask questions, make connections and inspire.

Presentations:

9:00am – 9:15am

Future FLEX Disruptors—welcome and Meet Our Venture Capitalists
Panelist: Frank Lee – Applied Ventures
Panelist: Lucio Lanza, PhD – Lanza techVentures
Panelist: Peter P. Rodriguez, MS, MBA, S&P – Silicon Catalyst
9:15am – 9:20am

Changing Lives with Better Blood Pressure Measurements
Speaker: Xina Quan, PhD – PyrAmes
9:20am – 9:25am

The Challenges of Developing a Wearable Medical Device
Speaker: Marc Rippen, MD – Alertgy
9:25am – 9:30am

Drive Safe, Eat Safe with Our Low-cost & Compact Infrared Camera
Speaker: James (Jae-Hyung) Lee, PhD – Stratio
9:30am – 9:35am

Multi-dimensional Build Platforms for Additive Manufacturing
Speaker: Rich Neill, PhD – RN Technologies
9:35am – 9:40am

Plasma Jet Printing for Printed Electronics
Speaker: Ram Prasad Gandhiraman, PhD – Space Foundry
9:40am – 9:45am

TRAQC: Printing Without Interruption
Speaker: Benjamin Dringoli, MSc – TRAQC
9:45am – 10:30am

Future FLEX Disruptors Panel Discussion
Moderator: Robert F. Praino, Jr., MS, MBA – CHASM Advanced Materials
Moderator: Michael D. McCreary, PhD – E Ink
Panelist: Lucio Lanza, PhD – Lanza techVentures
Panelist: Frank Lee – Applied Ventures
Panelist: Peter P. Rodriguez, MS, MBA, S&P – Silicon Catalyst
Panelist: Xina Quan, PhD – PyrAmes
Panelist: Marc Rippen, MD – Alertgy
Panelist: James (Jae-Hyung) Lee, PhD – Stratio
Panelist: Rich Neill, PhD – RN Technologies
Panelist: Ram Prasad Gandhiraman, PhD – Space Foundry
Panelist: Benjamin Dringoli, MSc – TRAQC