Join ASBTDC on International Women’s Day for accelHERate, our annual event featuring women excelling in research, innovation, and business. Four distinguished speakers will share lessons learned and advice for leading companies. Hear their thoughts on management and growth strategies, commercialization opportunities, startup mistakes and how to avoid them, key skills for entrepreneurial success, and more.

Speakers:

• Dr. Nancy Rusch – Partner at PinPoint Testing and professor and chair in the UAMS Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology. Additionally, Rusch leads UAMS’ Translational Research Institute Health Sciences Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program.
• Misti Staley – CEO of Staley House and inventor of FreeArm tube feeding assistant.
• Portia Carr – CEO of Infinity Therapy and speech language pathologist.
• Latanyua Robinson – President of Latrobe.

Presented by the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at UA Little Rock