Early arrival window starts 8:00 a.m. 

Opening Remarks

Chief Enterprise and Economic Development Officer and Senior Vice President for Research University of Maryland, Baltimore - James L. Hughes

Chancellor of the University System of Maryland, Jay Perman

Regent of the University System of Maryland Board of Regents, Bill Wood

Vice Chancellor of Research and Economic Development at the University System of Maryland, Michele Masucci

Keynote - Trust in Science

Senior Researcher at the Pew Research Center, Brian Kennedy

This talk will provide information about public opinion related to science based on the Pew Research Trust in Science program. Access the full Pew Research Center Trust in Science report series here: https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/science/trust-in-science/

Break 10:30 a.m. - 10:45 p.m.

Panel 1 - Communicating Science and Technology to Diverse Audiences

Moderator: Vice Chancellor for Communications and Marketing, Michael Sandler

Panelists:

Chief Executive Officer at Technical.ly, Chris Wink

Editor of Issues in Science and Technology, Megan Nicholson

Director of the Integration and Application Network (IAN), The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Heath Kelsey

Break for Lunch

Lunch will offer an opportunity for symposium participants to communicate research and innovation interests and background in a peer-to-peer moderated discussion at each table.

Moderators:

Bill Dennison, Professor of Marine Science and Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, UMCES

Panel 2 - Responsible Authorship in the Era of AI

Moderator: Senior Associate Counsel for Sponsored Programs at Cooper University Health Care, László M. Szabó 

Panelists:

Research Integrity Associate at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, Kaylin Adipietro

Associate Professor in the University of Maryland Baltimore County's Department of Physics and Quantum Science, Fabio Anza

Break 2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

Panel 3 - Research Ethics of Emerging Technologies

Moderator: Associate Professor, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Dillon Mahmoudi

Panelists:

Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Florida, Alan Wiig

Vice President for Research at Towson University, Sidd Kaza

Department Chair of Temple University's Department of Anthropology, Kimberly Williams

Concluding Remarks: Michele Masucci, University System of Maryland

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