September Networking
Thursday, Sept. 26th
5:30 PM
1510 N. Westwood Toledo, Ohio 43606
Join fellow tech-driven entrepreneurs, startups, and industry leaders as we foster connections that spark innovation. Network with our featured entrepreneur and learn more about their company.
This event is your chance to explore cutting-edge technologies, share insights, and build partnerships that propel your business to new heights. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect, collaborate, and catalyze the future of tech!
Featured Company: Radmantis
Located in Northwest Ohio, Radmantis is an environmental engineering company that has developed an uncrewed system that uses robust machine learning inference to categorize and sort individual fish entering the device. They specialize in automated handling and processing of aquatic animals in the field and commercial aquaculture facilities and offer solutions for natural resource management, smart fisheries, population monitoring, improved seafood production, and robotic aquaculture.
Speakers
Dr. Moira van Staaden - Radmantis Co-Founder
Moira van Staaden PhD, MOD is the co-founder of Radmantis, a bluetech startup developing autonomous and human-assistive
fish management for the protection of natural resources and improved food production
via precision aquaculture. This work leverages over 20 years academic research experience
in the behavioral neurosciences, and leadership in multiple STEM education initiatives,
to drive research collaborations, commercial partnerships, and talent pipelines that
advance technology, diversify the science workforce, and create public good.
Dr. Robert Huber - Radmantis Co-Founder
Robert Huber, PhD, MBA is a data scientist and entrepreneur at the interface of Computing
and the Life Sciences. Robert is the technology lead for bluetech startup Radmantis,
which reimagines the ancient art of fish farming with cutting-edge tools of AI and
robotics. In addition to helping build sustainable aquaculture, our central imaging
and animal management capabilities are being adapted to species-specific smart traps
for population control of invasive species, visual assessment of underwater, biological
communities, and automated field surveys of migratory salmon. Robert has contributed
computational tools for high-throughput behavioral phenotyping at biotech CRO Juvatech,
and blockchain-based solutions for data integrity and cybersecurity at Veridat.