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Cornell Reception at BIO 2008
Date: June 18, 2008
Time: 6:00PM - 9:00PM
Location: San Diego Marriott Hotel & Marina, Columbia Room,
Cornellians and friends of Cornell were welcomed to the San Diego Marriott Hotel & Marina's Columbia Room to enjoy a night of fun over beer, wine, and hors d'oeuvres during this year's BIO International Convention. At the event attendees networked and shared stories with fellow Cornellians, as well as CCTEC staff.
In the course of the reception, CCTEC unveiled the Cornell BioPharma Network (CBPN), a private social network that is a part of CCTEC's Cornellboration™ suite to promote professional and academic networking between the Ithaca campus, the Weill Cornell Medical College campus and Cornellians who are in the industy.
View the BIO 2008 photos by clicking here.
Startup Boot Camp
Date: June 5, 2008
Time: 8:30AM - 8:30PM
Location: Statler Hotel
Day long event culminating in a networking cocktail reception and dinner for attendees.
Panels of experts in the areas of starting life sciences and physical sciences companies as well as a legal and operational issues panel. Our key note lunch speaker will be John Alexander,’74, founder of The CBORD Group.
Visit our photo gallery to view pictures from SBC.
Inventors Roundtable
Date: June 4, 2008
Time: 11:00AM - 1:00PM
Location: CCTEC office suite 310, 395 Pine Tree Road
Half day event focused on three Cornell technologies in the area of Central Nervous System Therapeutics and Drug Delivery. Invited guests will provide feedback on each of the technologies in the areas of marketability, application, etc.
View the CNS Inventors Roundtable photos by clicking here.
Seminar & Social Hour with CCTEC and Johnson School MBAs
Date: April 29, 2008
Time: 5:30PM - 7:00PM
Location: CCTEC office suite 310, 395 Pine Tree Road
CCTEC professionals joined MBA students from the Entrepreneur and Venture Capital Club to hear about a Cornell startup over free drinks and hors d'oeuvres. CCTEC's last S&S until the fall, showcased an exciting speaker: Rajit Manohar, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and the co-founder/CTO of Achronix Semiconductor Corporation. He shared his experience starting the company and answered questions from attendees.
Entrepreneurship @ Cornell Celebrations CCTEC Showcase
Date: April 11, 2008
Time: 2:00PM - 3:30PM
Location: Statler Amphitheater and Pennsylvania room
Every spring, the Entrepreneurship@Cornell Program holds a multi-day celebration of entrepreneurship happening in and around Cornell. During celebrations, CCTEC hosted two showcases featuring emerging technologies and new business opportunities.
For photos and more information about our showcases click
here.
University Research & Entrepreneurship Symposium 2008
Date: April 3, 2008
Time: 11:30AM - 8:30PM
Location: Boston, MA
CCTEC participated in The University Research & Entrepreneurship Symposium (URES) 2008 an invitation-only, one-day conference established to bring world-class research universities to Boston and to showcase them before a group of New England's top entrepreneurs and venture capitalists. CCTEC presented a new wireless receiver technology which offers critical advantages over competing technology in the areas of cost and adaptability.
IP&Pizza with the College of Engineering
Date: March 31, 2008
Time: 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Location: Upson Hall Lounge
Attendees enjoyed free pizza and a townhall style meeting to discuss intellectual property and technology transfer issues. Allied Minds, a pre-seed investment company, spoke about how they took a technology from bench to industry.
Seminar and Social Hour with CCTEC and Johnson School MBAs
Date: March 26, 2008
Time: 5:30PM - 7:00PM
Location: CCTEC office suite 310, 395 Pine Tree Road
Attendees joined CCTEC professionals and MBA students from the Entrepreneur and Venture Capital Club to hear Dr. Susheng Gan, associate professor of horticulture, speak about a "master switch" gene for manipulating senescene in plants. CCTEC's special guest was Connie Armentrout, Director of Technology Licensing, for Monsanto.
BayHelix Reception
Date: March 5, 2008
Time: 6:30PM - 9:00PM
Location: Cornell Club, Manhattan
CCTEC held a networking reception at the Cornell Club in Manhattan with members of BayHelix, an organization of Chinese-American executives in the life sciences (http://www.bayhelix.org/). CCTEC staff were on hand to discuss commercialization and technology transfer as they mingled with guests.
IP & Pizza with College of Veterinary Medicine
Date: February 25, 2008
Time: 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Location: Hagan Room, Schurman Hall, Ithaca Campus
Attendees enjoyed free pizza and an open format discussion on technology transfer issues. Bill Greener from Bond Schoeneck & King gave a short presentation on patents.
Seminar and Social Hour with CCTEC and Johnson School MBAs
Date: February 20, 2008
Time: 5:30PM - 7:00PM
Location: CCTEC office suite 310, 395 Pine Tree Road
Attendees joined CCTEC professionals and MBA students from the Johnson School EVP Club to hear a presentation from Dr. Juan Hinestroza, assistant professor in fiber science and apparel design department. Free drinks and hors d'oeuvres were served.
IP & Pizza, Weill Cornell Medical Center, Department of Biochemistry
Date: February 4, 2008
Time: 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Location: Weill Greenberg Conference Center, NYC, rooms A&B
Attendees enjoyed free pizza and an open format discussion on technology transfer issues. Robin Chadwick from Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner led a short conversation on patenting proteins and small molecules.
IP & Pizza, Weill Cornell Medical Center, Department of Medicine
Date: December 3, 2007
Time: 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Location: Weill Greenberg Conference Center, NYC, rooms A&B
Attendees enjoyed free pizza and an open format discussion on technology transfer issues. Deb Summerville from Kenyon and Kenyon gave a short presentation on copyright and patent law.