EVENT LOCATION
Northwestern University
Hilton Orrington
1710 Orrington Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
Day 1 | Friday, June 1
| 7:30am – 8:30am | Registration and Breakfast |
| 8:30am – 9:15am | Welcome, Orientation, and Opening Roundtable |
| 9:15am – 9:45am | The Context: Why Are We Here? |
| 9:45am – 10:00am | Break |
| Brainstorming Models, Examples, and Best Practices | |
| 10:00am – 10:05am | Overview |
| 10:05am – 10:50am | Session 1 | Identifying Research Areas |
| 10:50am – 11:35am | Session 2 | Return on Investment |
| 11:35am – 12:20pm | Session 3 | Organization Structure |
| 12:20pm – 1:15pm | Lunch |
| 1:15pm – 2:00pm | Session 4 | Strategy |
| 2:00pm – 2:15pm | Charge to Breakout Groups |
| 2:15pm – 2:30pm | Break |
| 2:30pm – 4:25pm | Breakout Sessions |
| 4:25pm – 4:30pm | Refreshments |
| 4:30pm – 5:00pm | Closing Session |
| 5:00pm | Adjourn and Dinner |
Day 2 | Saturday, June 2
| 7:30am – 8:00am | Breakfast |
| 8:00am – 8:30am | Opening Session: Reflect and Recalibrate |
| 8:30am – 10:00am | Gallery Walk and Cross-Fertilization Session |
| 10:00am – 10:20am | Break |
| 10:20am – 11:10am | Prioritization of Models |
| 11:10am – 12:00pm | Closing Discussion and Roundtable |
| 12:00pm | Adjourn and Boxed Lunches |