Mark it on your calendars: The next Dallas Innovation Synergy meeting will be hosted by The Shoulders of Giants (TSoG) on May 16th. The meeting will include a tour of the workshop provided by TSoG founder Dr. Steven Foland along with a discussion of opportunities for members to build their own innovation skills while inspiring future engineers. Attendees will also receive an update on IEEE IAS UTD’s innovative Voice Actuated Tesla Coil project as chair Adam Clark shares his experience piloting a project-based student chapter.

The meeting will be held at 11:30am on Friday, May 16, at The Shoulders of Giants headquarters (12021 Plano Road Suite 170, Dallas 75243). Please pre-register for this event by May 15, since all food will have to be ordered before we meet. You can register here.

DIS is also taking recommendations for future speakers. If you know of experts on the various aspects of innovation, ranging from coming up with great ideas to implementation, determining if there is a market for the idea, or protecting your IP, please send your suggestions to mkcooley@gmail.com. Thank you for your enthusiastic interest in innovation!