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Upcoming Events

Next-generation Cancer Vaccines: Marshaling the Immune System to Fight Cancer


April 30, 2008

Come be part of the live studio audience for this live television broadcast event to be sent to viewing sites around the world as we discuss the current status of cancer vaccines.  5:45 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., Georgia Public Broadcasting, 260 14th Street, Atlanta.

 

Speakers include: Dr. John Ward of CDC (keynote), Dr. Gregg Sylvester, Merck; Dr. Bob Norngren, Merial; and Dr. Andrew Mellor, Medical College of Georgia.  More Information

Agenda:

5:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. Members' Only Reception
5:45 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. Networking and Light Dinner
6:45 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Move into GPB Studio
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 Live Studio Broadcast
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Keynote and Other Presentations
8:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Panel Discussion including Q & A
8:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Continued Local Discussion

 



Georgia's Annual Forum on Leading Technologies....Winning in the Global Marketplace

Co-sponsored by the Technology Association of Georgia

May 7, 2008

2008 Topic: Convergence

The past decade has been marked by extraordinary developments in the media and telecommunications industries, issuing forth what some have dubbed the "Age of Convergence". The convergence of information access, media distribution and communication mediums across multiple user platforms has created entirely new consumer and business demands, opening the door for new industries to emerge. 7:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.; InterContinental Hotel, Windsor Ballroom, Atlanta.

 

Speakers Include: Dr. Neal Martin, Founder and President of Ntelec, Inc.; James Straight, Senior VP Consumer Products and Servcies, Verizon Communications; Grant van Rooyen, SVP Content Markets, Level 3; Bob Schukai, VP of Wireless and Broadband Technologies, Turner Broadcasting; Allen Weiner, Managing VP, Global Media, Gartner

Target Attendees:  Entrepreneurs, Venture capitalists, High tech companies, Web technologies companies, Integrators, VARs, Software providers, Media companies, Telecom carriers, Attorneys

 

Reasons to Attend: Stay connected to Cutting Edge Technologies , Hear insight from high level executives from today's most exciting companies, Learn how to differentiate you business and grow revenue, Network with venture capitalists, and top executives , Meet potential customers and suppliers.

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SBIR Grants as a Potential Funding Source for Entrepreneurs

A broadcast from MIT with a local Atlanta panel of experts


June 5, 2008

Join us for this broadcast from MIT. This event will be held at the Hodges Connections Room at the Centergy One building, 75 Fifth Street NW, Third Floor, Atlanta, Georgia, 30308.

Atlanta Panel:

Gene Greneker, President of RADAR Flashlight, LLC
Tom Knight, Founder & Chief Strategy Officer of Invistics, Corporation
Nina Sawczuk, Co-founder & CEO of Zygogen, LLC

5:30 p.m. Member Only Reception

6:15 p.m. General Networking and Light Dinner

7:00 p.m. Program

8:00 p.m. Atlanta Panel Discussion; Questions and Answers.

8:45 p.m. Conclusion

More Information and Registration




"Run It By The Pros"

A member's only workshop

June 12, 2008

 

This event has been a sellout over the past few years.  Join our panel of experts as they review the business plan of 3 new companies.Our local panel will be annouced soon. This event will be held at Miller & Martin, 1170 Peachtreet Street NE, Suite 800, Atlanta, GA, 30309.  Presenting companies review going on now.  Contact Virginia at mitforumatlanta dot org.

4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Workshop

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