Houston 2035, the Innovative City of the Future
Summary
Register today and receive $120 off the regular registration rate of $295 for one of Xconomy’s premier events, which will take place at TMCx at the Texas Medical Center on May 21.The daylong conference is spotlighting some of the city’s leading entrepreneurs, innovators, executives, and thinkers on the role Houston will play in innovation through life sciences, energy, education, and more—as well as featuring some tremendous out of town visionaries.Among the speakers we have gathered include Kirk Coburn, founder of Surge Ventures, and Rice University’s Naomi Halas, who will speak on nanotechnology and energy; former astronaut Bonnie Dunbar from the University of Houston, and a leading STEM educator; and the Houston Angel Network’s Juliana Garaizar and Charles Tate of CRG on Houston’s investment community.Other local luminaries include John Holcomb, at the University of Texas in Houston, and Ferran Prat with MD Anderson’s strategic industry ventures.Andrew Salkin of the Rockefeller Foundation’s 100 Resilient Cities initiative.