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The International Association of Nanotechnology is a
non-profit professional association with the goal of fostering
research and business collaboration in the emerging of
nanotechnology and clean technology worldwide for benefits of
society.
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The International Association of
Nanotechnology and Clean Tech Institute is pleased to present...
The Emerging Technology Investment Forum 2008
January 23-24 2008
Our Corporate Headquarters:
1290 Parkmoor Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
The Investment Forum 2008 will feature leading venture capitalists
and start-up and high growth companies in the emerging
field of Nano Bio Clean Tech. The Forum will help to facilitate
the meeting between entrepreneurs and venture capitalists and
corporate investors
in high growth industries.
The Investment Forum will be held in conjunction with our
Professional Training in Nanotech & Clean Tech,
offering 12 high level executive workshops focusing on strategic
thinking, latest marketing research and state-of-the-art
technology and business concepts as well as valuable
networking opportunity with this emerging industry.
For speaking opportunity at this Investment Forum or future
events, please
complete the
Speaker
Online Application Form or contact Ken Heinman, Director of
Communications at 408-280-6266 or email to
services@ianano.org
Registration online:
http://nanotechcongress.com/registration.htm
Venue: Corporate Headquarters
of the International Association of Nanotechnology:
1290 Parkmoor Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
AGENDA: A draft version of the Program
Agenda is given below.
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Fred Aslan
Vice President
Venrock |
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Alexei Andreev
Executive Vice President Managing
Director
Harris & Harris Group
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Andrew Wahl
Managing Director
IG Partners
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Ford Tamer
Operating Partner
Khosla Ventures |
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Sam Bhaumik
Senior Managing Director
Group Head of Technology
Hercules Technology Growth Capital |
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Kathy
Conte
Managing Director Technology Officer
Hercules Technology Growth Capital |
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Bill
Rodoni
Managing Director
Revolution Partners |
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Matt
Horton
Parner
@ Ventures |
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Rich Helfrich
Managing Director
Alameda Capital |
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Jackie Crespo
Partner
New Energy Finance
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATES IN
NANOTECHNOLOGY
& CLEAN TECH
held in conjunction with the Emerging
Tech Investment Forum, January 23-25,
2008
BUSINESS
RE-ENGINEERING CERTIFICATE IN NANOTECH &
CLEAN TECH
(January
22-23, 2008)
TUITION FEES: The list price for the
Business Re-engineering Program is
US$3,750
Special price at the Clean Tech Congress
2007: US$1,875.00
US residents: $695.00
(with subsidy from the US Department of
Labor) (see below *)
California Residents:
$395.00 (with subsidy from the State of
California) (see below *)
The Certificate Program includes the
following workshops:
Workshop 1 :
Introduction to Nanotech & Clean
Tech
(January 23, 2008, 8:30 AM-10:00 AM)
Lloyd
L. Tran, President,
IANANO & Director, Clean Tech Institute
Workshop 2 :
Photovoltaic Technology & Solar Energy
Business Opportunities
(January 23, 2008, 10:30 AM-12:00 PM)
Lloyd L. Tran,
President, IANANO & Director, Clean
Tech Institute
Workshop 3:
Environmental Implications &
Clean Tech Laws
(January 23, 2008, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM)
Jeff
Wong-
Deputy Director,
Toxic Control Department, California
Environmental Protection Agency
Workshop 4 : Intellectual
Property Landscape in Nanotech & Clean
Tech
(January 23, 2008, 2:00 PM-3:30 PM)
Joel
Ackerman, Of-Counsel,
Townsend & Townsend
Workshop 5: Financing an
Emerging Growth Company
(January 23, 2008, 3:45 PM-5;15 PM)
Andrew Wahl,
Managing Director, IG Partners
Workshop 6: How to Develop and
Presenting a Winning Business Proposal
(January 23, 2008, 5:30 PM-6:30 PM)
Workshop 7:
Special Project- Participating
in the Emerging Tech Investment Forum
"TRAINING THE TRAINER" CERTIFICATE IN
NANOTECHNOLOGY & CLEAN TECH
(January 23-25, 2008)
TUITION FEES: The
list price for the Training the Trainer
Program is US$3,850
Special price at the Clean Tech Congress
2007: US$1,925.00
US residents: $795.00
(with subsidy from the US Department of
Labor) (See below *)
California Residents: $495.00
(with subsidy from the State of
California) (See below *)
Workshop 1 : Introduction to
Nanotech & Clean Tech
(January 23, 2008, 8:30 AM-10:00 AM)
Lloyd
L. Tran, President,
IANANO & Director, Clean Tech Institute
Workshop 2 :
Photovoltaic
Technology & Solar Energy Business
Opportunities
(January 23, 2008, 10:30 AM-12:00 PM)
Lloyd
L. Tran, President,
IANANO & Director, Clean Tech Institute
Workshop 3: Environmental
Implications & Clean Tech Laws
(January 23, 2008, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM)
Jeff
Wong-
Deputy Director,
Toxic Control Department, California
Environmental Protection Agency
Workshop 4 : Thin Film
Technology & Applications
(January 23, 2008, 2:00 PM-3:30 PM)
Zhen Guo,
Research Scientist, INTEL Corporation
Workshop 6 : Micro-Nano
Fabrication & Applications
(January 23, 2008, 3:45 PM-5:15 PM)
Workshop 5: Nanobiotechnology &
Biofuels
(January 25, 2008, 8:30 AM-10:00 AM)
Lloyd
L. Tran, President,
IANANO & Director, Clean Tech Institute
Workshop 7:
Nanomaterials Characterization
(January 25, 2008, 10:30 AM-12:00 PM)
Geetha R Dholakia,
Research Scientist
Advanced Aerospace Materials and
Devices, ELORET, NASA Ames Research
Center
Workshop 8: How to Develop and
Presenting a Winning Business Proposal
(January 23, 2008, 5:30 PM-6:30 PM)
Workshop 9:
Special Project- Participating
in the Emerging Tech Investment Forum
Workshop 10: How to Use AFM and
SEM for Nanoscale Characterization- A
introduction
(January 25, 2008- 2:00 PM- 4:30 PM)- a
tour to visit Stanford University
Laboratory
Robert Sinclair, Professor & Director
Nano
Characterization Laboratory- Stanford
University
* Notes:
The US and
California participants are eligible to the US Department of
Labor and State of California financial subsidy as given below,
provided the participants (a) send a letter of in-kind support
from the Employer; (b) complete the coursework and submitting a
mini-proposal within 5 working days after the completion of the
Workshops and (c) completing the 15 day evaluation form.
Prerequisite: a minimum of a BA or BS degree with 3 years of
industry experience or equivalence
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AGENDA (Draft- subject to
changes)
Professional Training Program in Nanotech & Clean Tech
Emerging Tech Investment Forum
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Wednesday January 23, 2008 (Training Workshops) |
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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
Conference Registration - Breakfast |
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8:30 AM-6:00 PM |
Professional Certificates in Nanotech & Clean Tech
Track BE: Business Re-Engineering
Track TT: Training the Trainer |
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8:30 AM-10:00 AM |
Joint Track BE & TT: Introduction to Nanotech and Clean
Tech
Lloyd Tran, President, IANANO
& Director, Clean Tech Institute |
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10:15 AM-12:00 PM |
Joint Track BE & TT: Photovoltaic Technology
& Solar Energy Business Opportunities
Lloyd Tran, President,
IANANO & Director, Clean Tech Institute |
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12:00 PM-1:00 PM |
Lunch on your own |
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Joint Joint Track BE & TT: Environmental Health
& Safety
Clean Tech Law and Regulations
Jeff Wong- Deputy Director,
Toxic Control Department, California Environmental
Protection Agency |
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2:00 PM-3:30 PM |
Track BE: Nanotech 220BE: Essentials of Patent &
Intellectual Property
Joel Ackerman, Of-Counsel,
Townsend & Townsend |
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Track TT: Thin Film Technology &
Applications
Zhen Guo, Research Scientist, INTEL
Corporation |
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3:30 PM-3:45 PM |
Afternoon breaks |
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3:45 PM-5:15 PM |
Track BE: Financing a start-up high tech company
Andrew Wahl, Managing Director, IG Partners |
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3:45 PM-5:15 PM |
Track TT: Micro-Nano
Fabrication & Applications
M. Rahman, Professor, Santa Clara University
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5:15 PM-5:30 PM |
Afternoon Breaks |
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5:30 PM-6:30 PM |
How to prepare and present a winning Business Proposal
Andrew Wahl, Managing
Director, IG Partners |
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6:30 PM-7:30 PM |
Reception |
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Thursday January 24, 2008
(Emerging Tech Investment Forum) |
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8:00 AM-2:00 PM |
Registration |
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8:00 AM-8:45 AM |
Breakfast |
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8:45 AM-9:00 PM |
Welcoming Remarks from the Program Chair |
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9:00 AM-10:30 AM |
Venture Capital List Panel Discussion
Ford Tamer
Operating Partner
Khosla Ventures
Alexei Andreev
Executive Vice President Managing
Director
Harris & Harris Group
Fred Aslan
Vice President
Venrock
Kathy Conte
Managing Director Technology Officer
Hercules Technology Growth Capital
Andrew Wahl
Managing Director
IG Partners
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10:30 AM-10:45 AM |
Morning breaks |
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10:45 AM - 12:15 AM |
Track A: PRESENTING COMPANIES
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10:45 AM - 11:00 AM |
Eaton Corporation |
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11:00 AM - 11:15 AM |
Intradigm Corporation |
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11:15 AM - 11:30 AM |
Healionics Corporation |
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11:30 AM - 11:45 PM |
Zeev Electric Car Corporation |
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11:45 AM-12:00 PM |
NanoVector |
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12:00 PM-12:15 PM |
NanoExa (to be confirmed) |
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10:45 AM - 12:15 AM |
Track B: Professional
Certificate Training BE and TT |
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10:30 AM - 12:15 AM |
How to develop & present a
winning business proposal |
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12:00PM-1:30 PM |
Lunch |
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1:30 PM-3:00 PM |
Venture Capital List Panel Discussion
Sam Bhaumik
Senior Managing Director
Group Head of Technology
Hercules Technology Growth Capital
Bill Rodoni
Managing Director
Revolution Partners
Matt Horton
Principal
@ Ventures
Jackie Crespo
Partner
New Energy Finance
Rich Helfrich
Managing Director
Alameda Capital
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3:00 PM-3:30 PM |
Afternoon Breaks |
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3:30 PM- 5:30 PM |
PRESENTING COMPANIES |
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3:30 PM-3:45 PM |
Quantum Dynamics |
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3:45 PM-4:00 PM |
Zee Dynamics |
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4:00 PM-4:15 PM |
Blue Earth Energy Systems Inc. |
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4:15 PM-4:30 PM |
Redwood Renewables |
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4:30 PM-5:30 PM
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Additional
Presenting Companies (to be announced) |
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5:30 PM-6:30 PM |
Reception |
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Friday
January 25, 2008
(Training
Workshops) |
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7:30 AM-12:00 PM |
Registration |
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7:30 AM-8:00 AM |
Breakfast |
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8:30 AM-10:00 AM |
Track TT: Nanobiotech & Biofuel
Technology
Lloyd Tran
President, IANANO & Director, Clean Tech
Institute |
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10:00 AM-10:30 AM |
Morning breaks |
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10:30 AM- 12:00 PM |
Track TT: Nanomaterials
Characterization
Geetha R Dholakia, Research Scientist
Advanced Aerospace Materials and Devices
ELORET, NASA Ames Research Center |
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12:00 PM-2:00 PM |
Lunch your own and travel to Stanford
University |
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2:00 PM-4:30 PM |
FIELD TRIP to
STANFORD UNIVERSITY:
How to Use AFM and
SEM for Nanoscale Characterization- A
introduction
- a hand-on workshop at the Nano
Characterization Laboratory- Stanford
University |
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5:30 PM-6:00 PM |
Training Program concludes |
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Past
Event
4th International Congress of
Nanotechnology (ICNT) 2007
Clean Tech Congress 2007
November 5-8, 2007, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel San
Francisco Airport
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We would like to thank our sponsors, exhibitors,
speakers, participants, friends and colleagues, staff
and volunteers who have made the 2007 Congress a
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KEYNOTE
SPEAKERS
We are pleased to welcome our keynote speakers
for the 4th International Congress of Nanotechnology/Clean Tech
Congress 2007
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Prof. Roger
Kornberg
Nobel Laureate in Chemistry in 2006 |
Prof. Harry Kroto
Nobel Laureate in Chemistry in 1996 |
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Member Loni Hancock
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Senator Leland Yee, PhD |
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Clean Tech California
The International Association of
Nanotechnology and our partners have launched the Clean Tech
California with the goal
of fostering the innovation and
development of clean technologies, addressing workforce needs
for high growth, high demand job training in California, and
creating a consortium of public and private organizations to
promote the affordability of clean technologies in California.
For more information, please visit
Clean Tech California web site.
For more information, please contact Event
Coordinator at 408-280-6222 or email to
services@ianano.org
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