Jeff D. Shamis's Page

Presented by UF College of Fine Arts, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, College of Engineering, Smathers Libraries, Honors Program and Creative Campus Committee.Sponsored by Michael SingerRay Kurzweil is an inventor, entrepreneur, author, and futurist. Called “the restless genius” by the Wall Street Journal and “the ultimate thinking machine” by Forbes, Kurzweil’s ideas on the future have been touted by his many fans, ranging from Bill Gates to Bill Clinton. Dharma Endowment Foundation, ACCENT…See More

 Please join us for an energized event designed to inspire creative collaborations between the technology, cultural and conservation sectors of our community.  The event will feature local innovative environmental/clean tech companies and a tour of The Blue Path Exhibit.  Let's generate new actions for the new year that will capitalize on our most incredible assets—our place and our talent—as we build and market Gainesville's Culture of Innovation in 2011.Wednesday, January 12, 20115:30 - 7:30…See More

Join your GAIN friends for after-work networking over drinks and hors d'œuvre on Tuesday, December 8th between 5pm and 7pm at Embers Wood Grill (formerly MT Chop) on 34th Street. For this end-of-year event, GAIN & Embers have partnered to offer an open bar plus wine and beer tasting.The meetup is only $5 if you RSVP by clicking "Will attend" so we can estimate attendance, or $10 w/o RSVP. If you haven't already, you will need to…See More