Mid-Atlantic Innovation Showcase

Featuring the latest Innovations, Tech Transfer, Licensing, and Industry Partnership Opportunities from two dozen of the region’s leading research institutions…together in one room at the same time.

2010 Date TBD
Location TBD, Tysons Corner, VA

See below for 2008 program information

Printable 2008 Showcase Agenda

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Keynote Address Click here for audio

Host: Alicia M. Choi, Partners, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP:

Dr. Stan Sloane, President and CEO, SRA Int'l

Life Sciences Research Presentations Click here for audio
Host: Mike Norris, Scheer Partners
Paul Gatenholm, Virginia Tech
Cynthia Keppel, Hampton University
Emanual Petricoin III, George Mason University
Jason Zara, George Washington University
Joseph Pergolizzi, Johns Hopkins University
Josep Bassaganya-Riera, Virginia Tech

Success Stories Panel Discussion Click here for audio
Host: Dr. Steven Armentrout, Parabon Computation
Robert S. Capon, Clinical Data, Inc.
Barry Johnson, University of Virginia
Hooks Johnston, Valhalla Partners
William Wasilenko, Eastern VA Medical School

Energy/Clean Tech Research Presentations Click here for audio
Host: Matthew T. Latimer, Latimer, Mayberry & Matthews IP Law, LLP
Lisa Friedersdorf, University of Virginia
Steven Hutcheson, Zymetis, Inc.
Tom Butz, Chesapeake Green Fuels Corpm LLC

University-Industry Collaboration Panel Discussion Click here for audio
Host: Richard S. Meyer, Townsend & Townsend & Crew, LLP
Barry Horowitz, University of Virginia
Kent Murphy, Luna Innovations
John B. Noftsinger, James Madison University
Dean Chang, University of Maryland

IT/Defense Research Presentations Click here for audio
Host: Rodney Lusk, Fairfax County EDA
GQ Lu, Virginia Tech
Arun Sood, George Mason University
Gil Blankenship, University of Maryland

Patrick Hatcher, Old Dominion University

Seed and Early Stage Funding Panel Discussion Click here for audio
Host: Gene Schleppenbach, Miles & Stockbridge, P.C.
Joe Del Guercio, CNF Investments
Richard Harris, RedShift Ventures
Jim Hunt, Mita Group
David Pierson, Intersouth Partners

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2008 Co-Hosts: