About the Summit
The Mizzou | Revvity Innovation Summit brings together Mizzou faculty, students, and industry leaders to highlight cutting-edge research, explore emerging trends in science and technology, and create pathways for innovation. Through expert panels, faculty presentations, and student engagement, the summit will strengthen industry-academic partnerships, accelerate the translation of discovery into impact, and build a strong talent pipeline for the next generation of scientific leaders.
- Date: Tuesday, March 31
- Panels and presentations: 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
- Poster session: 4–6:30 p.m.
- Location: Bond Life Sciences Center, 1201 Rollins Street, Columbia, MO 65211
Who is Revvity?
Revvity is an innovative life sciences and diagnostics company offering a broad portfolio of reagents, instruments, and analytical solutions that empower discovery, development, and translational research. Our goal is to serve as a strategic partner, bridging the gap from early discovery through preclinical and clinical stages.
During this symposium, we aim to spark collaboration and critical thinking between innovators at the University of Missouri and Revvity. Together, we’ll explore the bold questions that define the frontiers of science and chart a shared path toward advancing human health.
Poster Session
Undergraduates, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers are invited to showcase their work during the summit’s poster presentation.
When: 4-6 p.m.
Where: McQuinn Atrium
Schedule
| Time | Description |
|---|---|
| 9:00-9:15 am | Introduction Tom Spencer, PhD: Vice Chancellor of Research |
| 9:15-9:45 am | Short Faculty Talks Gary Weisman, PhD: College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources |
| 9:45-10:00 am | Who is Revvity? Kevin Quick, PhD: Vice President of Platforms, Revvity |
| 10:00-11:00 am | Panel 1: Gene Editing and Synthetic Biology Kiho Lee, PhD: College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources |
| 11:00-11:15 am | Break |
| 11:15-12:15 pm | Panel 2: AI and Machine Learning Dmitri Kireev, PhD: College of Arts and Science |
| 12:15-1:15 pm | Lunch |
| 1:15-2:15 pm | Panel 3: Emerging Next Generation Therapies Chris Lorson, PhD: Associate Vice Chancellor of Research Dave Arnold, MD: School of Medicine David Bauer, PhD: College of Arts and Science |
| 2:15-2:30 pm | Break |
| 2:30-3:30 pm | Panel 4: Preparing for Industry Careers Kevin Quick, PhD: Vice President of Platforms, Revvity |
| 3:30-3:45 pm | Closing Remarks |
| 3:45-4:00 pm | Break |
| 4:00-6:30 pm | Reception and Poster Session |