| Posted: January 17, 2008 |
Congressional Nanotechnology Caucus briefing: 'Nanotechnology and Innovation, Commercialization, and Prize Competitions' |
| (Nanowerk News) On Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at 2:00 pm. in SD-366, the Congressional Nanotechnology Caucus will host a briefing entitled: "Nanotechnology and Innovation, Commercialization, and Prize Competitions." |
| Please note that due to the MLK holiday, the briefing will be held on a Tuesday this month, rather than the usual Monday date. |
| The panel of speakers will be: |
| William Pomerantz, Director for Space Projects, The X-Prize Foundation |
| Dave Rejeski, Director, Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies, Woodrow Wilson Center |
| Ed Cupoli, Head of the NanoEconomics Constellation, SUNY Albany |
| Scott Livingston, Managing Director, Axiom Capital Management |
| The panel will discuss topics including: prize competitions, public-private partnerships, green nanotechnology, nanotechnology in semi-conductor development, and commercial spin-off products and companies and their financial potential. |
| To RSVP, please contact Zach Berne in Senator Wyden's office at 224-5244 or via email at: [email protected]. |
| Source: Wilson Center |
