The University of Pennsylvania's Association of Alumnae hosted their Annual Colloquium at the Pennovation Center on Sunday, October 14th. 

PennPraxis, in collaboration with the Pennovation Center and PennDesign, presented the Design Innovation Showcase at Pennovation for Design Philadelphia 2018.

The Mid Atlantic Pharmacology Society chose the Pennovation Center their 2018 Annual Meeting on Thursday, September 27th. Organized in part by Kyle Palmer, CSO of Opertech Bio and a proud Pennovation member, this year's Annual Meeting focused on research surrounding opioids and analgesics. The day kicked off with an engaging poster session from students and researchers from Philadelphia and the surrounding region, and was followed by an afternoon of dynamic speakers and informative panels.

One of 1776's most popular programs, Startup Grind, made its debut at the Pennovation Center on September 20th with a fireside chat between Anthony Maher, Chief Innovation and Growth Office for 1776, and Brett Topche, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Red & Blue Ventures. Brett has spent much of his career primarily focusing on investments in ecommerce, digital media, mobile applications, marketing technologies and B2B software. Prior to co-founding Red & Blue, he spent more than nine years at MentorTech Ventures.

On September 13th, Penn Center for Innovation Ventures hosted their 6th Annual Showcase to celebrate the incredible work they do with early stage companies. PCIV's portfolio companies and Pennovation members had the chance to present their work in a networking poster session that introduced members of the innovation community to these cutting edge teams. An engaging keynote from Dr. Nicole Lipkin on mental agility followed updates from Michael Poisel and Dr. Michael Borda about PCIV and the Pennovation mission. Dr.

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