Micro Nano Breakthrough Conference - September 21-23, 2009

Micro Nano Breakthrough Conference
September 21-23, 2009
Doubletree Hotel & Executive Meeting Center
Portland, Oregon

Presented by:
Oregon Nanoscience and
Microtechnologies Institute
and Washington Technology Center

In these turbulent economic times, one thing remains unchanged: innovation driven productivity advances are the only basis for prosperous, high-wage regional economies, and commercialized scientific research is the best and most durable source of innovation advantage. More than ever before, the Pacific Northwest region needs to gather to advance 'science, commercialization and networking for the micro- and nano-tech innovation economy.

Who should attend:

If you are involved in the transformation from discovery and development to commercialization of products this conference is for you.

* Scientists
* Engineers
* Entrepreneurs
* Venture Capitalists
* R&D Managers
* Administrators
* Product Development Managers
* Government Officials
* Policy Makers
* Non-Government Organization Officials
* Students
* Technology transfer specialists
* Strategic Planners
* Business Development Managers
* Product Development Professionals
* Investors
* Investment Analysts
* Proposal Writers
* Legislators
* Academicians
* Legislative Assistants & Analysts
* Intellectual Property Managers

Presentations on:

* Advanced MEMS devices and applications
* Sensors and systems, e.g. for motion control
* Nanoelectronics and biolectronics
* Nanoscale patterning and fabrication processes
* Printed and solution-processed devices and systems
* Nanomaterial design, synthesis and scale-up
* Nanomaterials for clean-tech applications
* Nano-bio technologies
* Micro-energy and chemical systems
* Nanoscale imaging and chemical analysis
* Nanomedicine and cancer therapies
* Nano-optics and optoelectronic technologies

Full Day Seminar & Short Courses Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2009:

Solar Energy Symposium: 8am - 5pm
Cost $100 (not included in conference registration fee)

Nanotechnology 101: 1pm - 5pm
(Included in conference registration fee)

Nanotechnology Commercialization: 1pm - 5pm
(Included in conference fee)

Arrayed Microchannel Technology Industry Forum: 1pm - 5pm (Included in conference fee)

Source: oregonstate.edu/conferences/MNBC/