Webinar: Kick off your Smart City Journey in the New Year
Date: January 29 2025, 12:00 – 1:00 PM ET
Join us for an insightful webinar designed specifically for City Leaders, Parks and Recreation Leaders and Managers who are eager to embark on the journey towards creating a Smart Communities. This introductory webinar will cover the fundamental concepts, benefits, and challenges of smart city development.
Key Takeaways:
- Understanding the core components of a Smart City or a Smart Park or a Smart Community
- Identifying the benefits of smart city initiatives for all communities
- How to assess the readiness of a community to become a smart city
- Where to start on this journey and work within budget cycles
- Learning best practices and strategies for successful implementation
Whether you’re just beginning or looking to deepen your knowledge, this webinar will provide you with the essential tools and information to begin your smart city journey with confidence. Please come prepared with questions during the Q&A round. Don’t miss this opportunity to lead your city into a smarter, more sustainable future!
Want to get a specific time to meet and get a demo? Book a meeting during the conference or later.
Samudra Vijay, Ph.D.
Samudra is an entrepreneur, and the co-founder of Varidx, based in the Research Triangle area, and founder of SAM IT Solutions and Sam Analytic Solutions.Samudra was trained as Mechanical and Nuclear Engineer in India. He earned his Doctorate in Engineering Systems with focus on Energy and Environment from MIT in 2005 under the tutelage of Nobel Laureate Prof Mario Molina. His doctoral research focused on Industrial Sources of Air Pollution. As a Martin Family Sustainability Fellow at MIT, Samudra led building of a comprehensive emissions inventory for power plants in Mexico. As an ORISE Research Fellow at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Samudra contributed to building mathematical models to evaluate power plants and industrial sector policy implications on air emissions. Samudra is a certified cybersecurity professional, and WinCC SCADA engineer.
He currently leads Sam Analytic group of companies and enjoys creation of innovative technology solutions using IOT and AI/ML. He enjoys music, travel, photography, and creative writing in his free time.