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External Stakeholder Meeting 2026

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When

8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Jan. 12, 2026
Meeting Details: Monday, January 12, 2026, | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Grand Challenges Research Building (1st Floor)
750 N. Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719
A full day of presentations, discussions, and networking featuring students, postdocs, faculty, and industry professionals from across all NewFoS partner institutions.
 
This meeting offers a unique opportunity for our students, postdocs, and faculty to connect directly with policymakers, industry leaders, startup CEOs, expert researchers, key members of the Tucson community, and mentors like you. Your expertise in entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology translation would make your participation especially valuable and impactful.
By joining us, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about groundbreaking research, explore new collaborations, and support the next generation of scientists and innovators. This event is also a great opportunity to engage with the New Frontiers of Sound (NewFoS) community — connecting with students, faculty, and partners who are advancing discovery through creativity, collaboration, and real-world impact.
 
Evening Networking Event: Wednesday, January 14, 2026, | 5:00 PM
In collaboration with the Arizona Technology Council, Arizona Photonics Days, and local industry partners.
This special evening session connects entrepreneurs, executives, and innovation leaders with the NewFoS community.
 
Confirm Your Participation (online or in person)
You can confirm your participation in one of two easy ways:
  • Complete our Participation & Engagement Form: https://forms.gle/LJJXCbo9rfWnR8uNA
  • Or send an email to Araceli Hernandez Granados at aracelihg@arizona.edu with:
    • Your availability (in-person, virtual, or unable to attend)
    • The company you are representing
    • Whether you’ll attend January 12, January 14, or both
    • If you’re interested in serving as a panelist
    • Any accommodations you may need (e.g., dietary, hearing, or visual)
If you’re unable to join us but know someone in your network who might be interested, please feel free to share this invitation or refer us to a colleague who could represent your organization. We’d love to expand the conversation and include more voices from our industry community. We’re truly looking forward to an engaging and inspiring event — and to having you with us to share your insights and energy with the NewFoS community.