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Wednesday, March 5, 2008
11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Free
Where can you go for the research and development assistance that is critical for keeping your company competitive? Join CITEC for one of these valuable sessions on the resources available through the research expertise of Cornell Center for Materials Research (CCMR) and the Center for Advance Materials Processing (CAMP) at Clarkson University in Potsdam.
Not sure how a university can help your company? Attend one of these seminars to find out about the opportunities that exist for your company to tap into the expertise of Cornell and Clarkson, while learning more about such pressing issues as energy and waste recycling. See for yourself how the facilities and expertise of these two outstanding universities can give you the innovative edge your company needs.
Topics include:
CITEC in partnership with: Cornell Center for Materials Research / Cornell University; and, the Center for Advanced Materials Processing / Clarkson University is hosting two seminars:
Wednesday, March 5 - Watertown
12:00 PM to 2:30 PM
11:30 AM - Registration & Lunch provided
featuring: Future of Energy & Fuel
Cells
Paul Mutolo, Associate Director / Cornell Fuel Cell Institute
Waste Recovery using Process
Intensification
Roshan Jachuck, Research Associate Professor / CAMP.
-AND-
Thursday, March 6 - Plattsburgh
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
8:30 AM - Registration & Breakfast provided
Featuring: Future of Energy & Fuel
Cells
Paul Mutolo, Associate Director / Cornell Fuel Cell Institute
Process Wastes as Aggregates
in Concrete
Narayanan Neithalath, Assistant Professor at CAMP.
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 View All Dates
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
No
Syracuse University's CASE Center is offering "Wednesdays WebConference Series," a new 7-session webconference series on Creating & Funding University Startups with leading national experts from the university and VC/angel communities. The purpose of the series is to provide an opportunity for the VC and angel investor communities to help universities understand how to create high-impact university startups that they can actually fund.
1) Funding University Startups with SBIRs, 1/30/08;
2) Alumni Funded University Commercialization Funds, 2/13/08;
3) What Do Early Stage Investors Really Look for in Startups (I), 2/20/08;
4) What Do Early Stage Investors Really Look for in Startups (II), 2/27/08;
5) The Commercialization Continuum - Creating IP to Creating Companies, 3/5/08;
6) What Do Corporate VC Really Look for in Startups, 3/12/08; AND
7) What Do Early Stage Investors Really Look for in Startups (III), 3/19/08
Thursday, March 6, 2008
8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Free
Where can you go for the research and development assistance that is critical for keeping your company competitive? Join CITEC for one of these valuable sessions on the resources available through the research expertise of Cornell Center for Materials Research (CCMR) and the Center for Advance Materials Processing (CAMP) at Clarkson University in Potsdam.
Not sure how a university can help your company? Attend one of these seminars to find out about the opportunities that exist for your company to tap into the expertise of Cornell and Clarkson, while learning more about such pressing issues as energy and waste recycling. See for yourself how the facilities and expertise of these two outstanding universities can give you the innovative edge your company needs.
Topics include:
CITEC in partnership with: Cornell Center for Materials Research / Cornell University; and, the Center for Advanced Materials Processing / Clarkson University is hosting two seminars:
Wednesday, March 5 - Watertown
12:00 PM to 2:30 PM
11:30 AM - Registration & Lunch provided
featuring: Future of Energy & Fuel
Cells
Paul Mutolo, Associate Director / Cornell Fuel Cell Institute
Waste Recovery using Process
Intensification
Roshan Jachuck, Research Associate Professor / CAMP.
-AND-
Thursday, March 6 - Plattsburgh
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
8:30 AM - Registration & Breakfast provided
Featuring: Future of Energy & Fuel
Cells
Paul Mutolo, Associate Director / Cornell Fuel Cell Institute
Process Wastes as Aggregates
in Concrete
Narayanan Neithalath, Assistant Professor at CAMP.
Thursday, March 6, 2008
5:00 PM – 8:00 p.m.
Varies
The Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce is hosting its Annual Dinner/Business of the Year Awards where Rick Fedrizzi, founding chairman of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), and newly appointed President & CEO of USGBC in April 2004, will share how in just 15 short years, a community of some of the most visionary leaders of our time have reinvented how buildings are constructed, operated and maintained, rethought how neighborhoods should be designed, and resolved to make this revolutionary change happen within a generation.
Reception: 5-5:45 p.m.; Dinner: 6 p.m.; Presentation: 6:45 p.m.; Awards: 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: Member - $75 or $750 for a table of 10; Non Member - $85
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 View All Dates
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
No
Syracuse University's CASE Center is offering "Wednesdays WebConference Series," a new 7-session webconference series on Creating & Funding University Startups with leading national experts from the university and VC/angel communities. The purpose of the series is to provide an opportunity for the VC and angel investor communities to help universities understand how to create high-impact university startups that they can actually fund.
1) Funding University Startups with SBIRs, 1/30/08;
2) Alumni Funded University Commercialization Funds, 2/13/08;
3) What Do Early Stage Investors Really Look for in Startups (I), 2/20/08;
4) What Do Early Stage Investors Really Look for in Startups (II), 2/27/08;
5) The Commercialization Continuum - Creating IP to Creating Companies, 3/5/08;
6) What Do Corporate VC Really Look for in Startups, 3/12/08; AND
7) What Do Early Stage Investors Really Look for in Startups (III), 3/19/08
Thursday, March 13, 2008
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Free
The School Science and Engineering sponsors a series of lectures on major topics of current scientific interest. These lectures, each designed for a general scientific audience, are given by recognized scholars from around the country who will be available to meet faculty and students on the days of their visits:
1) Dr. Daniel Jelski, SUNY New Paltz, March 13, 2008, "Buckminsterfullerenes: The Way the Ball Bounces."; and
2) Dr. George D. Yancopoulos, Regeneron Research Laboratories, May 1, 2008, "The Next Generation of Cancer Drug Targets."
Friday, March 14, 2008
7:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
No
"F.O.C.U.S. on Building a Sustainable Community: Cianbro Constructs Green Destiny.
Guest speaker, Kim Sieber, Project Controls Manager for Cianbro at Destiny, will discuss how “A Sustainable Community requires linking together economic vitality, social equity, and environmental stewardship.”
Sieber previously worked on a variety of projects including bridge rehabilitations, utility plant upgrades, paper mill maintenance, and dams. Notable projects are Tappan Zee Bridge, International Paper Mill, Yankee Rowe Nuclear Power Decommissioning, and Rt. 31 Bridge Replacement in Baldwinsville. She specializes in cost engineering, contract and document management, and scheduling. While attending University of Buffalo, Kim worked as a laborer on highway and heavy commercial construction projects.
Cianbro Corporation is one of the East Coast’s largest construction services companies. Cianbro is dedicated to acquiring green practices in construction and choosing clients who are dedicated to green processes as well. They have been using Biofuels for several years and started towards becoming paperless. They employ aggressive recycling practices at jobsites and offices.
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
12 noon – 1:30 p.m.
yes
Start-Up NY Extraordinary Speaker Series & Lunch presents Brian Rubin, President and Owner of Maryland Hydroponics.
Come and hear an extraordinary story from Brian Rubin who started Maryland Hydroponics after taking courses designed for entrepreneurs with disabilities. In just a few short years, Mr. Rubin has experienced tremendous growth and is thinking about franchising. At one time he had problems fitting into typical workplaces; now he has the luxury of having turned a personal passion into a successful business.
Fee: $15.00; $5.00 for SSIC Tenants and SSEA Members; and FREE for Start-Up NY Clients
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
$30.00
Learn how to navigate the SBIR application and award process to access and meet one-on one with various agency representatives. Discover how to access $2 Billion in R&D funding for small biotech companies.
Agenda:
• Agency Overviews
• Phase I, Phase II, Phase III
• Funding opportunities at each stage
• Selling to the government
• Working with Universities, Partners and Resources towards a successful application
Featured Speakers:
FeLenzie Harcum - NYCEDC
Lori Hoberman - Fish & Richardson
Kay Etzler, - NIH
Carl Ray - NASA
Steve Taylor –NYS Senate Finance
Wednesday, March 19, 2008 View All Dates
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
No
Syracuse University's CASE Center is offering "Wednesdays WebConference Series," a new 7-session webconference series on Creating & Funding University Startups with leading national experts from the university and VC/angel communities. The purpose of the series is to provide an opportunity for the VC and angel investor communities to help universities understand how to create high-impact university startups that they can actually fund.
1) Funding University Startups with SBIRs, 1/30/08;
2) Alumni Funded University Commercialization Funds, 2/13/08;
3) What Do Early Stage Investors Really Look for in Startups (I), 2/20/08;
4) What Do Early Stage Investors Really Look for in Startups (II), 2/27/08;
5) The Commercialization Continuum - Creating IP to Creating Companies, 3/5/08;
6) What Do Corporate VC Really Look for in Startups, 3/12/08; AND
7) What Do Early Stage Investors Really Look for in Startups (III), 3/19/08
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
SPEAKER: Michael Lysaght with Brown University
Videoconference to STG from the Center for Biotechnology & Interdisciplinary Studies (on 15th Street, near College Avenue, Troy, NY) Auditorium, 1st Floor Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Thursday, March 27, 2008
11:20 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Free
Dr. Kathleen Richardson, Professor and Director, the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Clemson University, Clemson, SC will present the 2008 Samuel R. Scholes Award Lecture in Harder Hall's Holmes auditorium. A luncheon will follow in Susan Howell Hall.