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May 8-11, 2023 | Community Exchange & Emory University in Atlanta, GA

2022 Cloud Forum Schedule

Tuesday, 11/8

Date/Time (CST)	Session
6-7 p.m.	Reception and early check-in – Knight Center Pub – 4th Floor
	Dinner on your own

Wednesday, 11/9

Date/Time (CST)	Session	Session Assets
7:30 a.m.	Registration check-in and breakfast – Anheuser-Busch Dining Hall – 1 – 3rd Floor
8:30 a.m.	John Bailey, Washington University in St. Louis Jessie Minton, Vice Chancellor for Technology and CIO, Washington University in St. Louis Opening/Survey Results – Erik Lundberg, University of Washington & Mike Kilpatrick, University of California Office of the President	Welcome Slides Survey recap
9:15 a.m.	Presentation: “Optimizing Our New AWS Account Creation Process for Time and Cost“ Nick Marangella, University of California – San Diego	Slides
9:45 a.m.	Break
10 a.m.	Lightning Mini-Round – Virtual*	Slides Recording
10:15 a.m.	Panel: “The Challenge of Federal Cloud Funding” – Virtual* Nick Weber, National Institutes of Health	Recording
11 a.m.	Research: Using the Cloud to Disrupt Health and Medicine – Virtual* Dr. Azizi Seixas, Director of The Media and Innovation Lab, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine	Recording
12 p.m.	Lunch – Anheuser-Busch Dining Hall – 1 – 3rd Floor
1 p.m.	Presentation: “Kion: A Penn State Journey“ Rick Rhoades, Penn State University	Slides Recording
1:30 p.m.	Presentation: “How UCF Is Pursuing Cloud Maturity“ Jonathan White, University of Central Florida	Slides Recording
2 p.m.	Workshop – Cultivating a Cloud Culture in Your Organization: Presentations	Slides Recording
3:30 p.m.	Break
3:45 – 5:15 p.m.	Workshop – Cultivating a Cloud Culture in Your Organization: Panel Discussion	Pre-reading
6 – 8 p.m.	Reception and Dinner – Holmes Lounge – Ridgley Hall
8 – 10:30 p.m.	Game Night – O’Donnell Lounge – 2nd Floor	Game List

Thursday, 11/10

Date/Time (CST)	Session	Session Assets
7:30 a.m.	Registration check-in and breakfast – Anheuser-Busch Dining Hall – 1 – 3rd Floor
8:45 a.m.	Presentation: “Harvard University: Why Multi-Cloud?“ Albert Pacheco & Sean McCarty, Harvard University	Slides
9:15 a.m.	Presentation: “Centralized Cloud Infrastructure“ Lucrecia Kim-Boswell, Stanford University	Slides
9:45 a.m.	Break
10 a.m.	Lightning Talks – Virtual*	Slides Recording
11 a.m.	Research: Drivers of Healthcare Outcome Disparities at the Individual Level – Virtual* Dr. Jeffrey Thompson, Chief Research Informatics Officer for the University of Kansas Medical Center and University of Kansas Health Services	Slides Recording
12 p.m.	Lunch – Anheuser-Busch Dining Hall – 1 – 3rd Floor
1 p.m.	Presentation: “Give ’em the Old Razzle DaaS-le“ Christopher Manly, Cornell University	Slides
1:30 p.m.	Presentation: “Cloud Communications: Who, What, and How“ Matthew Rich, Northwestern University	Slides
2 – 5:15 p.m.	Unconference	Working Docs
	Dinner on your own
8 – 10:30 p.m.	Game Night – O’Donnell Lounge – 2nd Floor	Game List

Friday 11/11

Date/Time (CST)	Session	Session Assets
7:30 a.m.	Registration check-in and breakfast – Anheuser-Busch Dining Hall – 1 – 3rd Floor
8:30 a.m.	Panel: “Establishing a Higher Ed Cloud Mentorship Program“ Bob Flynn, Internet2	Slides Recording
9:15 a.m.	Presentation: “AWS Account Provisioning at the University of Chicago“ Shelley Rossell, University of Chicago	Slides
9:45 a.m.	Break
10 a.m.	Presentation: “Embracing Enterprise Architecture to Drive New Cloud Value” – Virtual* Kevin Muller, Fordham University	Slides Recording
10:30 a.m.	Presentation: “Secure Research Initiatives Learnings” – Virtual* Barbara Schnell, University of Colorado Boulder	Slides Recording
11 a.m.	Research: From the Fringes to the Mainstream: How COVID-19 Conspiracy Theories Spread across Social and Mainstream Media – Virtual* Axel Bruns, Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow and Professor in the Digital Media Research Centre at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia, and a Chief Investigator in the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society	Slides Recording
12 p.m.	Boxed lunch – outside Classroom 200 – 2nd Floor
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.	Conference closing and departure