Stephen is a frequent public speaker, and has been invited to discuss various topics by the following organizations (partial listing):
Innovation Management
- Academic Impressions
- American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
- AUTM Annual Meeting
- AUTM Graduate Course
- BIO (Biotechnology Industry Organization) conference
- The Conference Board
- Confluence Rome (multiple years)
- Emory University / Goizueta Business School
- Georgia Tech Alumni Association
- Georgia Tech classes (various)
- IBF Tech Transfer Conference
- ICE/IEEE International Technology Management Conference
- IEEE International Conference on Engineering, Technology, and Innovation
- MIT Enterprise Forum
- National Council of Entrepreneurial Tech Transfer (NCET2)
- NCR executive leadership team
- NCR technology staff
- NSF National Innovation Network (NSF-NIN)
- Southeastern University Research Association
- Startup Campinas (Brazil)
- State Science and Technology Institute (SSTI)
- Technology Transfer Society (TTS)
- Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA)
- Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria (Santiago)
- University Industry Demonstration Partnership (UIDP)
- University of Campinas (Brazil)
- World’s Best Technologies Forum
Startups & Entrepreneurs
- Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC)
- Atlanta Tech Village
- Atlanta Web Entrepreneurs Exchange
- CIO Magazine Executive Council
- Corporate IP Roundtable
- CREATE-X
- Founders Institute
- Geekend Savannah
- IBF Clean-Tech Conference
- Kentucky Innovation and Entrepreneurship Conference
- nightLIGHT
- NPR Marketwatch
- PBS “Need to Know” (TV show)
- TenWest
Venture Capital
- AeA Investment Conference
- CapVenture
- Coastal Beta Exchange
- FastTrac TechVentures
- Georgia State University Law School
- National Association of Seed and Venture Funds (NASVF)
- PWC MoneyTree
- Tennessee Valley Venture Forum
- TIE-Atlanta
- USA Today
- VC-Angel Roundtable
- Venture Capital Institute (VCI)
- Venture Capital Investment Competition
- Venture Market South
Economic Development
- America’s Competitiveness Forum/U.S. Department of Commerce
- Arizona Association for Economic Development
- ASEE Conference for Industry and Education Collaboration
- Breakfast Club of Tucson
- Chinese Academy of Sciences
- C-SPAN
- Georgia Chamber of Commerce
- Georgia CIO Leadership Association
- Georgia Economic Development Authority (GEDA) Conference
- Georgia General Assembly (multiple committees)
- Georgia State Science and Technology Strategic Plan Joint Study Commission
- Hunan Agricultural University (China)
- Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce economic development mission to Brazil
- Metropolitan Pima Alliance
- Minority Business Development Center (MBDA)
- Pima Association of Governments (PAG)
- Southern Arizona Leadership Council (SALC)
- Southern Economic Development Council
- Southern Growth Policies Board
- ThincSavannah
- University of Pretoria (South Africa)
- University of Trento (Italy)
- US AID Synergy Conference (Manila)
- US Chamber of Commerce
- US Economic Development Administration (EDA) annual conference
Aerospace
- Aerospace States Association legislative dinner
- America’s Aerocluster Conference
- American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
- Atlanta Science Tavern
- CNN (multiple broadcasts)
- Commercial Spaceflight Federation
- DM50 (Davis-Monthan AFB)
- DragonCon (science track, multiple years)
- Governor’s Office, Sonora, Mexico
- International Space Development Conference (ISDC)
- Liberty Middle School
- The Mars Society LibertyCon (science track, multiple years)
- Mining Law Summit
- NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts (NIAC)
- NASA Interstellar Workshop
- President’s Commission on Implementation of United States Space Exploration Policy (the “Aldridge Commission”)
- Space Access Conference (multiple years)
- Space Frontier Foundation
- Space Investment Summit
- Space Venture Finance Symposium
- Tech High School
- The Westminster Schools
- Woodward Academy
Updated May 2020.
