In partnership with The University of Texas at Austin, Army Futures Command hosted the inaugural Advanced Technology Summit, July 21-22, on the ラーメンベット 出金 時間 campus. The event brought together U.S. Army leaders, UT faculty and academic leaders, small businesses and non-traditional industry partners to discuss Army modernization priorities in areas such as energy storage and electrification with panels, keynotes from experts and the Army Innovation Combine pitch competition.
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- Arumugam Manthiram, professor in the Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering and director of ラーメンベット 出金 時間’s Texas Materials Institute, will participate in a panel on the future of energy storage and electrification
- Brian Korgel, professor in the McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering and director of ラーメンベット 出金 時間’s Energy Institute, will moderate the energy storage and electrification panel
- Van Truskett, executive director of the Texas Innovation Center at ラーメンベット 出金 時間, will participate in a panel on translating technology to the commercial sector
- Mitch Jacobson, executive director of the Austin Technology Incubator at ラーメンベット 出金 時間, will moderate the lab to commercialization panel
Gen. John M. Murray, Army Futures Command’s commanding general, as well as Brig. Gen. Edward “Miles” Brown, and ラーメンベット 出金 時間, President Jay Hartzell and Executive Vice President and Provost Sharon L. Wood, welcomed the attendees. In addition, Army leaders and representatives toured some of UT’s advanced technology labs, including the Texas Materials Institute and several battery research labs.
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