President Hart's Visit

President Ann Weaver Hart Site Visit to UA Tech Park
 July 30, 2014
8:30                 Depart President's Office
                        President Ann Weaver Hart
                        Senior Vice President Jim Hyatt
                        Vice President David Allen
                        Associate Vice President Bruce Wright
                        Director of University and Community Engagement Molly Gilbert

8:45                 Arrive, UA Tech Park

8:45 - 9:00       Windshield Tour of Tech Park

9:00                 Solar Zone Presentation and UA Research Activities
                        Ted Burhans, Senior Program Manager, Renewable Energy Resources, Tucson       Electric Power
                         Ardeth Barnhart, Director Renewable Energy Network, Institute of the
                         Environment, University of Arizona
                         Daniel Cormode, Solon Corporation, PhD student

9:20                 Travel to Building 9070, Tech Parks Arizona Office

9:25                 Overview of Tech Parks Arizona and Discussion, Conference Room
                        President Ann Weaver Hart
                        Senior Vice President Jim Hyatt
                        Vice President David Allen
                        Associate Vice President Bruce Wright

10:00               Travel to Building 9030 (AzCI Labs)

10:05               Overview of Arizona Center for Innovation, Building 9030
                         Anita Bell, Acting Director, Arizona Center for Innovation, Tech Parks Arizona
                         Cliff Coss, Ph.D., CTO, Glycosurf
                         Samantha Whitman, President and Co-Founder, DemeteRx Pharmaceuticals

10:20               Overview of UA South, Building 9040
                        Jim Shockey, Dean, UA South

10:30               Community Partners Reception, Collaboration Center, Building 9040

11:00               Depart for Main Campus

                                                                                                                                                                  President Hart is briefed on "Racing the Sun", a high school solar go-kart competition, that links the University of Arizona and industry with high school students to design, build, and test solar go-karts using basic engineering and science concepts.

                                                                                                                                                                     President Hart briefs on the Solar Zone.

                                                                                                                                                                Preisdent Hart briefs on the Solar Zone

                                                                                                                                                                   President Hart tours the AzCI labs.

                                                                                                                                                                President Hart tours the AzCI labs.

                                                                                                                                                               President Hart tours UA South branch capmus at the Tech Park with Dean Shockey.