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Forum Flyer 07062021 Thanks to Our Generous Supporters DIAMOND $10,000+ Skepticism in Science: Rebuilding Confidence July 7, 2021 Frederic Bertley, Ph.D. Kathryn D. Sullivan, Ph.D. President & CEO, COSI Former NASA Astronaut, Former Under COSI COSISCIENCE COSISCIENCE Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Dr. Frederic Bertley is a scientist, scholar, and evange- Atmosphere and Former Administrator of PLATINUM $5,000+ list for innovative thinking, ideation and challenging NOAA the status quo. As President and CEO of COSI, Bertley ASTROKDS KATHYSULLIVANEXPLORES is shepherding the leading Central Ohio science center KATHYSULLIVANEXPLORES to its next great iteration in a legacy of successful science center history. Kathryn D. Sullivan, Ph.D. has had an extremely diverse career as an ocean- Prior to being President and CEO of COSI, Bertley was the Senior Vice ographer, astronaut, and public servant. She served on three space shuttle President for Science and Education at the Franklin Institute where he missions with NASA in 1984, 1990, and 1992, becoming the first American oversaw a diverse portfolio of initiatives supporting innovation in STEM woman (and only the second woman ever) to do a spacewalk. learning, the partnership with Science Leadership Academy (SLA),The Color of Science, as well as departments and programs that capture the history In 2014, Sullivan was confirmed as Undersecretary of Commerce for GOLD $3,500 BRONZE $1,000 and legacy of The Franklin Institute such as the Benjamin Franklin Awards Oceans & Atmosphere and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminis- Program. tration (NOAA) Administrator, her second time working with NOAA, where Accenture Ice Miller Advanced Drainage Systems Fahlgren Mortine she'd been appointed Chief Scientist by Presidents Bush and Clinton in After graduating from McGill University where he studied Physiology, Barnes & Thornburg LLP National Church Residences AECOM GBQ Partners 1992 and 1993, respectively. Mathematics and the History of Science, and earned a Ph.D. in Immunology, The Boat House at Confluence Ohio Capital Corporation for American Dairy Association Mideast HNTB She returned to Columbus in 2006 to work with the The Ohio State Univer- Park Housing Bertley worked internationally in preventative medicine and basic vaccines Association of Independent Colleges Home Care Assistance sity to launch the Battelle Center for Science, Engineering and Public Policy. Bricker & Eckler Starry in Haiti, The Sudan, and the Canadian Arctic. Bertley continued this focus by and Universities of Ohio Homeport joining a vaccine research group at Harvard Medical School focusing on the Her first stint in Columbus was during the late-90s when she served as Columbus Partnership/One Thomas J. Moyer Legacy Barbara K. Fergus President and CEO of COSI. Columbus Committee Hospice of Central Ohio development of DNA vaccines for HIV/AIDS. Bertley’s international footprint CivicPoint also includes collaboration on educational and science projects in Egypt, Fifth Third Bank T. Marzetti - Lancaster Colony Huckleberry House Sullivan launched her podcast, "The Kathy Sullivan Explores podcast", in Paraguay, Senegal, and the Caribbean. Company Columbus Chamber I Know I Can June 2021, and published her first memoir, Handprints on Hubble: An Columbus Downtown Development Improving Astronaut’s Story of Invention, in 2019. She has also written a children’s Corporation book with Camella Van Vleet, To the Stars!, and co-wrote Generative SILVER $2,000 Installed Building Products Scott Light Columbus Metropolitan Housing Leadership: Shaping New Futures for Today's Schools. The Jeffrey Company Owner, Scott Light Consulting Benefactor Group ms consultants Authority KSCOTTLIGHT Among her many honors, she was named a Lindbergh Fellow in Space Columbus Regional Airport Marker, Inc. Carlile Patchen & Murphy Regionomics History by the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum, she was Authority Massucci Law Group Scott Light spent 28 years as a journalist, news Crane Group State Auto Insurance Company elected to the Astronaut Hall of Fame, and was awarded "Greatest Vertical MKSK anchor, interviewer, and political junkie. He covered City of Hilliard Ulmer & Berne LLP Community Shelter Board Extent Traveled by an Individual (within Earth’s exosphere)” by the Guinness stories on four continents, interviewing newsmakers Grange Insurance US Bank Corna Kokosing Moody Nolan World Records. CoverMyMeds Otterbein University like former President Jimmy Carter plus witnessing Help Wizards WCMH NBC4 and reporting history at events like 9/11, the 2000 presidential recount, and She received a bachelor’s degree in Earth sciences from the University of Crabbe Brown & James Overmyer Hall Associates MORPC living a month in Beijing to cover the 2008 Olympics. He anchored the news California, Santa Cruz, and her doctorate in geology from Dalhousie Univer- Deloitte REALM Collaborative in six state capitals and his newscasts and stories earned him seven Emmy sity in Halifax, Nova Scotia. DesignGroup Roetzel & Andress awards. Easton The Saunders Company FORUM FLYER In July 2020, he decided to leave broadcast news media and invest his Ecohouse Solar Smith & Hale Dr. Sullivan’s SPONSORED BY talents in a consulting business, opting to stay in Columbus. books will be on EDGE The Smoot Corporation Light earned his bachelor's degree in communication from Radford Univer- sale after the The Edwards Companies Spectrum Interested in sponsorship? Call 614.464.3220 x1 or sity. He and his wife, Julie, live in Dublin and have two sons in college. forum thanks to Encova Star House our friends at the email Lanie Cuthbert at [email protected] Event Marketing Strategies Steptoe & Johnson Book Loft! B CMC Board Member LM Lifetime Member Audio assist headphones are available the Today’s Attendees NM New Member LS Viewing via Livestream AV table at the side of the room. MEMBERS Sima Gellman Fred Needham Diane Vincent Sponsored by Sun is Shining on Ohio Solar Wednesday, July 14, 2021 George Arnold LM Valerie Gilbert Angela Parsons Scott Walton Toni Bell Barbara Gill Jacqueline Pasternack Stephen White B Featuring Jason Rafeld, Executive Rapid 5: The Power of Parks and Waterways - Director, Utility Scale Solar Energy Frederic Bertley Deb Hackathorn B LM David Penniman Scott Whitlock Local Planners Unveil Designs to Connect Coalition and Rob McColley, Ohio Roger Blackwell Michelle Harcha Ruth Perry Beth Whitted Senator, 1st District, with host, Kate Wednesday, July 21, 2021 4:30 – 7:00pm Marian Harris Ann Pizzuti Mindy Wright LM LS Bartter, Executive Director the Sustainability Institute, The Shirley Brooks- RAPID 5 is a unique opportunity to create a Jones LM Ohio State University. 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The results of Ruth Guzner LS their work are imaginative and thought-provoking. They will reveal their intriguing Stewart Davis LS Canine Comfort: Buckeye Bill LaFayette Cheryl Skelton Morgan Harcha Sponsored by Paws' Curative Role designs for the very first time at the Columbus Metropolitan Club’s con*ver*sa*tion 2021. René Delane LM Scott Light Bruce Smith LM Gary Jones Wednesday, July 28, 2021 Featuring Keith Myers, Vice President, Planning, Architecture and Real Estate Office of Elfi Di Bella Carol Luper B Frances Strickland Rebecca Larsen Administration and Planning, The Ohio State University and William Murdock, Executive Featuring Rustin Moore, DMV, Ph.D., Phyllis Duryee LS Peter Macrae Kathryn Sullivan Director Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission. Charlotte Penniman Diplomate ACVS, Dean, College of Veteri- Barbara Fergus LM Steven Marks B LM Hamilton J. 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