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Beer & Biotech

Big Lick Brewing Co. 409 Salem Avenue Southwest, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Cairina: Better Treatments for Complex Cancers Cairina Inc. is a Roanoke, Virginia based startup company that provides image analysis, modeling, and visualization solutions for personalized medicine applications initially focusing on automated surgical planning for cancer treatment and outcome optimization for individuals with aggressive gliomas. Co-Founder Dr. Jenny Munson will talk about Cairina’s progress to date, priorities, […]

RAMP Pitch & Polish

Pitch & Polish clinics provide a valuable opportunity for entrepreneurs to pitch their business ideas to a team of regional mentors who want to help them polish their presentation, provide feedback on their business model, and connect them with the resources they need to grow. These are private events with one company at a time […]

Lunch & Learn with WoTech

Starr Hill Pilot Brewery & Side Stage 6 Old Whitmore Avenue, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

WoTech welcomes Jennifer Huffman to the Lunch & Learn stage for a conversation dedicated to building confidence in negotiation for women in tech roles and industries. Walk away with critical tools and tactics that female leaders of all ages and stages of their career can immediately leverage to enhance negotiation skills in a dynamic workplace. […]

BIT SWVA: Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress

PowerSchool 110 Franklin Road Southeast, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating women's contributions and fostering collective progress. Our panel discussion, "Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress," will explore how women can: Invest in themselves: Hear strategies for personal and professional development. Invest in colleagues: Discover ways to empower and support other women. Champion change: Learn how to advocate for gender […]

Morning Jolt with WoTech

Come join your village of women in technology for a morning jolt of real talk. We’re hosting these every month to help us make connections and have casual conversations covering various topics about jobs, mentor requests, and everything in between. There is no judgment, come as you are, liquids in the cup are optional, jump […]

Beer & Biotech

Big Lick Brewing Co. 409 Salem Avenue Southwest, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

From Problem to Prototype Dr. Umar Sofi is creating a smart, patient-responsive high-flow oxygen delivery system that addresses the pain points experienced by health care professionals and patients using the current systems.  He will talk about his journey from idea to prototype, lessons learned, and what he anticipates the future holds. About The Speaker Dr. […]

BIT SWVA eSports Invitational

Historic Fishburn Mansion - Roanoke Parks and Recreation eSports Lab, 3rd Floor 714 13th Street Southwest, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Get ready gamers! We're incredibly excited to announce an engaging two-day eSports tournament taking place at the Historic Fishburn Mansion in Roanoke, VA. Gaming sessions will run from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm, promising intensive, adrenaline-charged competition for all attendees.The tournament will be focusing on two hugely popular, buzzing games:NBA 2K - Lace up your […]

Tech on Tap: Environmental Intelligence Takeover

Former Qualtrax Building 105 Roanoke Street East, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Join your favorite tech community at RBTC’s next Tech on Tap. Starting this year, RBTC is giving this series a twist by bringing a barstool speaker element to the beloved series that connects tech researchers, enthusiasts and innovators of all ages and stages at a post-workday social.  The series will start and end with networking […]

BIT SWVA eSports Invitational

Historic Fishburn Mansion - Roanoke Parks and Recreation eSports Lab, 3rd Floor 714 13th Street Southwest, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Get ready gamers! We're incredibly excited to announce an engaging two-day eSports tournament taking place at the Historic Fishburn Mansion in Roanoke, VA. Gaming sessions will run from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm, promising intensive, adrenaline-charged competition for all attendees.The tournament will be focusing on two hugely popular, buzzing games:NBA 2K - Lace up your […]

ChatGPT Shenanigans 1: May I Please Have Some Malware?

1901 Group 1331 Research Center Drive, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

ChatGPT gives us the ability to create scripts, fix programming mistakes, and even tell jokes with ease. For obvious reasons however, ChatGPT's ability to produce any kind of hateful, malicious or unlawful content has been severely curtailed. Come to this highly technical real-world presentation and see how with just a few key interactions and logic-injections, […]

Meet the Cohort

Shenandoah Club 24 Franklin Road Southeast, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Please join us on April 11 to meet RAMP’s Spring 2024 Cohort! The event will begin at 5 PM with programming begins at 5:30 PM. Meet the Cohort is presented by Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC) and National Bank of Blacksburg. REGISTER NOW

Morning Jolt with WoTech

Come join your village of women in technology for a morning jolt of real talk. We’re hosting these every month to help us make connections and have casual conversations covering various topics about jobs, mentor requests, and everything in between. There is no judgment, come as you are, liquids in the cup are optional, jump […]