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Sunday, July 20, 2008: Wynkoop Brewing Co.1634 18th Street

4:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Welcoming Opening Reception
Invited: Mayor John Hickenlooper – City and County of Denver


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Monday, July 21, 2008: Cable Center – 2000 Buchtel Blvd.

7:30 am – 8:30 am

Networking Continental Breakfast

Great Hall

8:30 am – 8:45 am

Opening Remarks & Summit Overview
Sean Murdock, Executive Director – NanoBusiness Alliance

Center Theater

8:45 am – 9:00 am

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Overview: Dr. Jim Brainard , Director of Chemical & Biosciences, NREL

Center Theater

9:00 am - 9:30 am

Keynote Speaker

Center Theater

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Collaborations for Financial Success: Universities Collaborating with Government and the Private Sector
Moderator: Micheal J. Driver, Patton Boggs LLP; Erik Fisher, Associate Research professor, CNS-ASU; Robert "Skip" Rung, President & Executive Director, Onami

Center Theater

10:30 am – 11:30 am

The State of the Solar Industry
Honorable Kelly H. Carnes, President and CEO of TechVision21; Michael LoCascio, Senior Analyst, Lux Research, Inc.; Dr. Annette Kolodzie, FEI Company

Center Theater

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Investing in Cleantech
Moderator: F. Mark Modzelewski, Technology Entrepreneur & Visionary; Scott Livingston, Livingston Group/Axiom Capital Management Inc.; Abe Yokell, Rockport Capital Partners; Joel Serface, Kleiner Perkins

Center Theater

1:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Lunch & Keynote Speaker: Honorable Rodney Slater – Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation

Great Hall

1:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Nano Renewable Energy Business Presentations
(20 minute sessions)
Moderator- Vincent Caprio,
Vice President & Event Director NanoBusiness Alliance

  • 1:30 pm -- Altair Nano
  • 1:50 pm -- FEI
  • 2:10 pm -- Always Ready
  • 2:30 pm -- Oxonica
  • 2:50 pm -- QSI
  • 3:10 pm -- RavenBrick
  • 3:30 pm -- NanoFilm
  • 3:50 pm -- Eikos
  • 4:10 pm -- Luna
  • 4:30 pm -- Prism Solar
  • 4:50 pm -- reXorce Thermionics, Inc.

Center Theater

5:10 pm – 5:30 pm

Keynote Speaker, Leonid Melamed, Director General, Russian Corpration of Nanotechnologies

Center Theater

5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Reception
Opening Remarks: Gov. Bill Ritter, 41st Governor of Colorado
Overview:
Don Elliman, Executive Director, Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade

Great Hall


Tuesday, July 22, 2008:  Cable Center – 2000 Buchtel Blvd.

7:30 am – 8:30 am

Networking Continental Breakfast & Exhibition

Great Hall

8:30 am – 9:30 am

Keynote Speaker, Matthew M. Nordan , President, Lux Research Inc.

Center Theater

9:30 am – 10:30 am

Keynote Speaker, Honorable Richard M. Russell, Associate Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), Executive Office of the President

Center Theater

10:30 am – 11:30 am

The Coming Federal Government Actions That Will Impact Nano Renewable Energy: How to Capitalize on Opportunities and Protect Yourself From Risks.  Moderator: Brian Lopina, Of Counsel, Patton Boggs, LLP.; Honorable Richard M. Russell, Associate Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), Executive Office of the President; Kyle Cahill, Manager, Corporate Partnerships, Environmental Defense Fund

Center Theater

11:30 am – Noon

How to Talk Effectively to the Media about Nanotech and Renewable Energy Barnaby Feder, formerly a Business and Technology Reporter for The New York Times

Center Theater

11:30 am – Noon

Dr. Jean-Pierre Joly, Department Head, Solar Technologies Ines, CEA-Liten

Great Hall


Post Conference Tour to NREL

Noon – 1:00 pm

Box Lunch

Great Hall

1:00 pm – 1:45 pm

Depart by Bus to NREL

Great Hall

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm

NREL Overview & Tour

NREL

3:45 pm – 4:00 pm

Return by Bus to the Cable Center and/or Hotel Teatro

Great Hall

 

 

 

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