* Moderator: Suzanne Berger, MIT's Raphael Dorman-Helen Starbuck Professor of Political Science and Co-chair of the Production in the Innovation Economy (PIE) project
* Mark Trusheim, Bio-manufacturing Executive in Residence, UMASS Dartmouth
* Bernhardt Trout, Professor of Chemical Engineering at MIT and Director, Novartis-MIT Center for Continuous Manufacturing
* Dean Fuleihan, University of Albany, College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, Executive Vice President for Strategic Partnerships
* Andre Sharon, Professor, Mechanical Engineering at Boston University and Executive Director, Fraunhofer USA Center for Manufacturing Innovation