Miami, FL, May 1-5, 2015
FIU has partnered with the Technology Foundation of the Americas to host eMerge Americas Techweek, a conference that brings together civic leaders, industry titans, entrepreneurs and global thought leaders with the purpose of establishing a technology hub for the Americas. The conference is an opportunity for entrepreneurs and investors to come together to develop and fund innovative projects and discuss the role of education in a tech-driven economy.
At its pavilion, on May 5 and 6, FIU CIARA showcased work recently funded by the National Science Foundation to develop greater network infrastructure in the Americas – OpenWave 100G project and Americas Lightpaths (AmLight).