Event
Whiting-Turner Business & Entrepreneurial Lecture: Abdur Chowdhury
Thursday, April 24, 2014
4:30 p.m.
Zupnik Lecture Hall, Rm. #1110, Jeong H. Kim Engineering Building
Elise Carbonaro
301 405 6501
ecarbo@umd.edu
http://www.eng.umd.edu/events/wt-archives/2014-Chowdhury
Speaker: Abdur Chowdhury, Co-Founder and CEO of Pushd, Co-Founder of Alta Vista School, and Former Chief Scientist of Twitter
Talk Title: "The Economics of a Job: Why starting or joining a start-up might make more sense"
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Biography
Currently, Abdur Chowdhury is the co-founder/CEO of Pushd, working on contextual mobile applications, and co-founder of the Alta Vista School focused on STEM education for K-8. Previously, Dr. Chowdhury was Twitter's Chief Scientist, co-founder of Summize.com, and AOL's Chief Architect for Search.
