innovation collision 2015
MICHAEL S.
LEHMAN
One will find Michael S. Lehman at the intersection of entrepreneurship, science, and higher education.
Dr. Lehman is a Professor of Practice at Lehigh University, co-developing and teaching in the Master’s of Engineering in Technical Entrepreneurship. The faculty appointment also includes roles with Lehigh’s Baker Institute for Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Prior to joining the faculty at Lehigh, Dr. Lehman developed and grew new entrepreneurship programs at the Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence at the University of Pittsburgh and served as the founding director of the Juniata College Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership.
He serves on the advisory board of a number of technical-based startups and is a regular presenter at national conferences, including Venture Well (formerly the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance).
Dr. Lehman’s work experience includes Johnson’s orthopedic company DePuy International in Leeds, England, and the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA. He has served as president of the Juniata College Alumni Association.
Dr. Lehman holds a B.S. from Juniata College, an M.D. from the Penn State College of Medicine, and an M.B.A. from the Leeds University of Business School in England.
Michael S. Lehman, MD, MBA
Professor of Practice
Master's Degree in Technical Entrepreneurship (M.Eng.)
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics
Baker Institute for Entrepreneurship, Creativity and Innovation
11 E. Packer Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18015
610.758.5626 mil312@lehigh.edu www.lehigh.edu/innovate/
SESSION: From Training Wheels to the Tour de France®*: Coaching Your Creativityâ„
Whether you are leading an organization, an employee at a large corporation, or scaling an entrepreneurial start-up, ‘creativity’ is a skill-set that is not only desired, but is becoming necessary to evolve your competitive advantage in the marketplace.
The good news is that your innate skills and talents in creativity can be ‘coached,’ allowing you to take off the training wheels and start on a journey that will lead in many directions.
Learn how Lehigh University is integrating creativity and innovation into the curriculum for both undergraduate and graduate students through new programs in technical entrepreneurship. A new set of creative leaders is about to hit the pavement!
*Tour de France is a registered trademark of the Société Du Tour De France Corporation.