Experts Talk

STAMP in WNY: Science, Technology, Advanced Manufacturing Park

Learn more about the growth opportunities in Semi and Photovoltaic technologies as UB and Genesee County explore the possibilities of a new research park in Western New York.  John Frank, VP of PhotoVoltaic and Semiconductor Technologies at CH2M HILL, talks of the trends and the market.

Powerpoint (12/9/11)

Economic Development and Engagement: Where are we headed?

Find out what public research universities are doing in response to the national need and society's expectations for economic engagement that benefits their communities. Check out the presentation from Dr. Theodore (Ted) J. Settle, an economic development expert with extensive experience in both academic and corporate settings.

Powerpoint (9/12/11)

Youtube (9/12/11)

Logistics, Distribution and Markets

Hear what UB faculty have to say about logistics, transportation, supply chain management and the use of visualization for development and planning. View their PowerPoint presentations from the fam tour: Logistics, Distribution and Markets.

Kathryn Bryk Friedman, Director of Law and Policy Research, UB Regional Institute

Emerging Market Trade Agreements: Implications for Regional Business

Martins Innus, Lead Scientific & Urban Visualization Specialist, Center for Computational Research

Visualization for Economic Development, Planning and Community Involvement

Adel Sadek, Director of UB Transportation Systems Lab, Dept. of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering

Advanced Technology Solutions for Improving Transportation System Efficiency and Sustainability

John M. Thomas, Professor, Operations Management and Strategy; Director, HSBC Center for Global Business Leadership; Dean Emeritus, UB School of Management

Managing the Global Supply Chain: Problems and Opportunities

To learn more about the OEE Fam Tours, contact Denise Wolfe or 716-881-7577.