CEO TJ Falohun to Represent Olera at GEM Grad Lab

Introduction

Olera is proud to announce that its CEO, TJ Falohun, will be participating in the GEM Grad Lab panel of entrepreneurs at Texas A&M University. His presence at this influential forum underscores Olera's commitment to fostering diversity in advanced technical fields.

GEM Grad Lab

The GEM Grad Lab, a program known for encouraging young people of color to consider postgraduate education in engineering or science and to apply for the GEM fellowship, aligns seamlessly with Olera’s vision of inclusivity and advancement. This symposium is a keystone event, prioritizing the global significance of research, innovation, and the lasting career benefits that such advanced education can precipitate.

TJ's Journey

Falohun's participation in the upcoming entrepreneurial panel comes as no surprise. A former Biomedical Engineer at Pfizer, his impressive career trajectory includes founding the local chapter of the medical technology student organization, Sling Health, at Texas A&M University.

As an entrepreneur from a traditionally underrepresented background, Falohun will share unique experiences and insights to the table, aiming to stimulate the younger generation's interest in science and engineering fields. He serves as an authentic role model, embodying the potential and promise that the GEM Fellowship provides to young scholars looking to make their mark in the world of technical innovation.

Looking Forward

GRAD Lab's aim to help students envision their future as technology leaders dovetails with TJ's life and career arc. Here, he will be sharing the experiences, successes, and even the failures that led to Olera's inception and its steadfast growth into the path-breaking enterprise it is today.

In a world where the ageing population continues to grow, Olera's mission of connecting families to senior care resources has never been more relevant. Falohun's participation in the GEM Grad Lab panel is sure to be enriching and inspiring for all attendees, offering insights and strategies from his own journey in technology, entrepreneurship, and social outreach.