Dayton, Ohio– Parallax Advanced Research is excited to announce the upcoming Great Lakes Mission Acceleration Center, or GLMAC, Ribbon Cutting Ceremony taking place on December 15, 2023, at the Downtown Dayton Arcade. The ceremony celebrates the grand opening of a new Defense Innovation Unit and National Security Innovation Network-funded initiative called the OnRamp Hub: Ohio that will serve entrepreneurs, academics, and government innovators from across the Great Lakes Region with science and technology innovation for national security.
Details:
Date: December 15, 2023, Friday
Time: 1:45 PM ET
Location: Downtown Dayton Arcade, The Hub, powered by PNC. Third Floor Lecture Hall.
Address: 31 S. Main St, Dayton, OH 45402.
Parking: The closest parking garage is the Reibold Garage at 25W Fifth Street, a block away from The Hub.
Highlights:
Speaking ops by GLMAC key collaborators, including Parallax Advanced Research’s CEO & President Dennis Andersh, Dayton Development Coalition’s CEO & President Jeff Hoagland, Entrepreneurs' Center President Scott Koorndyk, OneDefense’s Steven Rodriguez, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), U.S. Representative Michael Turner (R-OH-10), and leadership from JobsOhio, Defense Innovation Unit, and National Security Innovation Network.
Ribbon cutting and photo op with GLMAC key collaborators.
Poster exhibit on the GLMAC and OnRamp Hub: Ohio.
RSVP:
Media representatives must RSVP by December 12, 2023. Please RSVP at think link, by contacting Jessica Pacheco, or calling (505)-908-6986. Media representatives who miss the RSVP deadline will be required to check in on site at the event. All media representatives must obtain a press badge at the check-in point on site. The on-site point of contact for media check-in is Emma Zardo.
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About Parallax Advanced Research
Parallax Advanced Research is a 501(c)(3) private nonprofit research institute that tackles global challenges through strategic partnerships with government, industry, and academia. It accelerates innovation, addresses critical global issues, and develops groundbreaking ideas with its partners. With offices in Ohio and Virginia, Parallax aims to deliver new solutions and speed them to market. In 2023, Parallax and the Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI) formed a collaborative affiliation to drive innovation and technological advancements in Ohio and for the Nation. OAI plays a pivotal role in advancing the aerospace industry in Ohio and the nation by fostering collaborations between universities, aerospace industries, and government organizations and managing aerospace research, education, and workforce development projects. More information about both organizations can be found at https://parallaxresearch.org/ and https://oai.org/.
About Great Lakes Mission Acceleration Center
The Great Lakes Mission Acceleration Center (GLMAC), based in Dayton, Ohio, is the catalyst for defense innovation in the Great Lakes Region. The Center is committed to advancing science and technology for national security and coordinates programs, provides innovation spaces, and facilitates the rapid transition of dual-use technologies. The GLMAC is operated by Parallax Advanced Research. Entrepreneurs, researchers, and government personnel are invited to shape the future of defense innovation by contacting us here.