Join Tech in Motion Orange County for an enlightening and thought provoking tech panel on Wednesday July 20, 6-8:30 p.m. at the Cove at UCI Applied Innovation in Irvine. 


AGENDA 
• 6-7 p.m. - Checkin | Networking (Appetizers and Drinks provided) 
• 7-8 p.m. - Tech Panel and Q&A Session 
• 8-8:30 p.m. - Event wrap up and concludes


DISCUSSION COVERING THE FOLLOWING TOPICS
• Speaker intro’s and experience with Data Science (your history leading up to getting into data science and biggest win/fail/insight so far)
• How data science is used today in each speaker’s respective industry (what is your approach to the data science model development ‘life-cycle’, ethics, innovation)
• How the general public is (and how should they be) impacted by innovations/advancements in data science.
• Data Science career paths and identifying the culture (what are the paths to the different types of “applied data science”?: from developer to data engineer, to data scientist, to research scientist) 

MODERATOR 
Sean Goodwin

SPEAKERS
• David Herman, VP of Data Science at Payoff
• Amir Ziai, Data Scientist at Hart
• Alex Bates, Chief Technology Officer at Mtell
• Reza Sadri, Chief Executive Officer at Levyx
• Chris Walker, Chief Technology Officer, Illuminate Education