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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Videoconference from Biotechnology Studies

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.

Creating & Funding University Startups - Wednesday's WebConference Series

Wednesday, March 19, 2008 View All Dates

12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

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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

NY 2013: Will Your Community Be Competitive?

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

3:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

$150

Change

Define the  forces that are driving  change for businesses in the global economy.

Innovation

Learn what Intelligent Communities around the world are doing to become the preferred location for 21st century businesses. 

Job Creation

Discover what colleges and universities in New York are doing to foster innova-tion and job creation in our regional economies.Learn how corporate leaders are influencing change in their organizations to ensure success in a rapidly evolving and interconnected global economy.
Our speakers
Nick Donofrio, IBM Executive Vice President of Innovation and Technology
Charles R. Craig, Corning, Inc. VP, Science and Technology Administration & Operations
Michael Fancher, The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering Director of Economic Outreach
Anthony DiMaso, Verizon Communications Vice President of Strategy and Development  
Robert Bell, Intelligent Community Forum Co-Founder and Executive Director  
Ed Reinfurt, NYSTAR Executive Director
Dan Gundersen, Empire State Development Corporation
Dr. Anthony Collins, Clarkson University President
Jerry Hultin, Polytechnic University President   
Dr. Yacov Shamash, Stony Brook University Vice President for Economic Development and Dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences  
Eric Spina, Syracuse University Vice Chancellor and Provost
Allen Paau, Cornell University Vice Provost for Technology Transfer and Economic Development