Presenting at our January 6th G.E.L. Breakfast Special Guest Speaker John L. West, Ph. D. The Liquid Crystal Institute: 50 Years of Innovation
Dr. John L. West, Trustee Professor of Chemistry, joined Kent State University in 1984 as a senior research fellow of the Liquid Crystal Institute. The Liquid Crystal Institute (LCI) founded in 1965 by Kent State University chemistry professor, Glenn H. Brown, is the birthplace of liquid crystal displays. LCI is the world’s first research center focused on the basic and applied science of liquid crystals.
As an industry Liquid Crystals have fundamentally changed our modern life and how we engage with one another. Learn about what has been and where it is going as the field of liquid crystals makes a quantum leap beyond information displays into the advanced photonics, sensors, bio- and medical molecular devices, and smart materials for new energy applications.
- January 6th 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
- Kent State University at Geauga
14111 Claridon Troy Road, Burton OHClick link to register – GEL Breafast at KSU Geauga
Free and open to the public. Breakfast and networking begin at 7:30 a.m. Program begins at 8:00 a.m.
Geauga Economic Leadership (G.E.L.) Breakfasts are held the first Friday of each month – except September due to the fair.
The breakfast has always been a dynamic opportunity to bring business and industry leaders together with our community to network, learn, and collaborate.
G.E.L. Breakfasts are sponsored by Geauga Growth Partnership and Kent State University at Geauga.
For more information contact:
Denise Milhollan at dmilholl@kent.edu or Marcia Owen at info@geaugagrowth.com.
Geauga Growth Partnership’s mission is to enhance the business climate, encourage job creation, strengthen economic prosperity and improve the quality of life for all Geauga County residents. Contact info@geaugagrowth.com or call 440-564-1060 or visit Geauga Growth Partnership.
