INTEGRIT-E Conference 2024

Annual Delta Regional Collaboration Conference to be held June 17-18

The University of Memphis Division of Research & Innovation, in partnership with DRIVE (Delta Revitalization through Innovation, Vision, and Equity) will host the INTEGRIT-E (Innovation Through Entrepreneurship Guided by Research, Industry, and Equity) Annual Delta Regional Collaboration Conference on June 17 and 18 at the FedEx Institute of Technology. This conference will assemble partnerships across Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas. Nonprofit organizations, higher education institutions, government entities, industry, and other stakeholders will come together to build partnerships to transform the region by pursuing funding.

Dr. Mehrsa Baradaran, a professor of Law at the University of California Irvine and Northwestern University Chicago, will deliver the keynote. Baradaran’s work has received significant media coverage, and she has advised U.S. senators and congressmen on policy. She has also served on two Presidential Transition Teams, testified before U.S. Congress, and spoken at forums like the U.S. Treasury and the World Bank.

To register for the conference, visit bit.ly/DRCC_2024. Registration is free, but donations are welcome to support the conference. For more information on the INTEGRIT-E conference, visit the DRIVE website.