Events for November 8, 2024 › Meetings of Interest

The Origins of Silicon Valley: Lessons for Entrepreneurs, Startups, and Technology Hubs

Room: MS4171, Bldg: Medical Sciences Building, University of Toronto, St. George Campus, 1 King’s College Circle, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5S 1A8, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/409693

[]Silicon Valley is commonly acknowledged as the tech capital of the world. How did Silicon Valley come into being, and what can we learn? The story goes back to local Hams trying to break RCA's tube patents, Stanford "angel" investors, the sinking of the Titanic, WW II and radar, and the SF Bay Area infrastructure ...

Silicon Dreams: From Concordia to Global Tech Leadership

Room: MB 10.121, Bldg: John Molson School of Business, 1450 Rue Guy, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3H 0A1

Join us for an inspiring session as Dr. Charlie Kawwas (BEng 93, MASc 99, PhD 2007) shares his journey from being an engineering student at (https://www.concordia.ca/)to becoming a global tech leader with Broadcom, a multi-billion dollar company. This talk will delve into his insights on innovation, leadership, and the future of technology, offering valuable perspectives ...

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