Executive ACE Exchange: From Innovation to Commercialization

Date: 
February 7, 2012 - 7:30am - 12:00pm
Event Location: 
History Colorado Center - Downtown Denver
Address: 
1200 Broadway Denver, CO 80203
Event Cost: 
$35 per person (includes breakfast)
More Information: 

Contact Julianne Laure at 720.382.5921 or via email.

Description: 

This event is a part of CAMT’s ACE (Aerospace and Clean Energy) Regional Innovation Cluster Initiative to promote an innovation economy, global competitiveness and job growth in Colorado’s aerospace and clean energy sectors.

Recently the White House Administration announced a focused commitment to transfer science and engineering breakthroughs from federal labs to the commercial marketplace, emphasizing business and economic results.  Join CAMT, federal and state officials, and industry leaders to discover how resources and programs designed to accelerate the manufacturing scale-up and commercialization of new technologies will be even stronger. 

Event Highlights:

A discussion of the national priorities of strengthening U.S. innovation, manufacturing and exporting to ensure the U.S., and Colorado companies, are competing into the future. 

Learn about public/private partnerships stemming from the federal and regional level that are spurring innovation, business excellence and economic growth.

An overview of manufacturing and technology specific partnership programs that help businesses accelerate technology into the marketplace.

Partnership opportunities and case studies from the NASA Glenn Center, including the CAMT/NASA pilot technology transfer program currently in process.

Local examples of technology transfer, commercialization and growth.

Presenters:

John Fernandez, Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce for Economic Development, Bio

Phil Singerman, Associate Director for Innovation and Industry Services at NIST, Bio

Dr. Robert J. Shaw, Chief of Business Development and Partnerships at NASA Glenn Research Center, Bio

 

CAMT would like to thank our sponsors Chubb available through ISU Insurance and BKD CPAs & Advisors.

Sponsorship opportunities available. Please contact Merrily Hill Smith via email or at 720.382.5920 for more information.