Creating innovators and nurturing an inventive mindset starts early and hinges on exposure and access.

This month's program features a special fireside chat with Drew Hirshfeld, Performing the Functions and Duties of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and Doug Scott, Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) awardee, alumnus of the USPTO National Summer Teacher Institute, and U.S. patent recipient.

Drew and Doug will discuss invention education, project-based learning, and strategies for educating K-12 students in intellectual property. Q&A session will follow.

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