The World Economic Forum estimates the global AI economy will grow by $15.7 trillion by 2030. Industry, Academic and Research leaders will share their thoughts on how your institution can be part of this growth.
Panelists:
CAPT Anthony (AJ) Johnson, Ph.D.

CAPT Anthony Johnson is an active-duty senior officer within the United States Public Health Service (USPHS) and serves as NIMHD’s Division of Intramural Research (DIR) scientific advisor and training director. He provides guidance and management of DIR training programs for NIMHD fellows and investigators and policies for scientific workforce operations. His work includes oversight of mentoring and fellowship programs, professional development of fellows and intramural staff, development of professional association and academic institutional affiliations, scientific program evaluation, strategic planning and policy administration, and management of contract operations. He also advises the scientific director on programmatic activities related to biomedical research training, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Dr. Mervyn Chapman is a visionary and forward thinking Information Technology Management professional, with the ability to build consensus and integrate people and processes. Critical to his success is the ability to top-grade team members through mentoring and providing opportunities for continued learning and networking.

Dr. Felesia Stukes is an emerging leader in higher education and an assistant professor of Computer Science at Johnson C. Smith University. Often described as wise beyond her years, Dr. Stukes pairs wisdom with innovative thinking to create greater opportunities in computing for women and communities of color. Her research is focused on Computer Science (CS) education to find more effective approaches to bring computer science to a wider and more diverse audience. Her recent project was funded by the Department of Defense and titled, “Data Science Education and Sport: Equipping the DATA Bulls”. It was designed to increase participation in computing through data science education and research through sport.

Greg Fasking is the Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer for the world’s largest space museum and home of Space Camp.
Moderator:

As the Vice President of Field Marketing and Kernel Client Creative at Spectrum Reach, Caswell helps small businesses grow by providing them with custom advertising solutions across multiple screens and platforms. He leads a team of high-energy, strategic field marketers and creative Kernel producers and video editors who are responsible for media placement, local partnerships, client creative campaigns, and events and experiences.
