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Call for papers on technology transfer

  • 1.  Call for papers on technology transfer

    Posted 02-23-2000 16:08
    Call for Participation
    Technology Transfer Society Annual Conference
    "Sitting On The Hot Seat"
    Austin, Texas. July 20 - 22, 2000

    Call for Papers: You are invited to propose research papers, case studies,
    theoretical models, and other topics in technology transfer.

    Call for Ideas: Also consider proposing panels, round tables, or workshops
    that will add value and diversity to the conference. We would also
    appreciate recommendations of keynote speakers who will challenge our
    assumptions and help all of us plan for the future. Please contact us
    immediately with your ideas!

    Your Theme: Sitting on the Hot Seat.

    Your Target Audience: Practitioners of tech transfer, including technology
    managers, new business developers, product developers, policy makers, and
    researchers. Plan to speak to individuals from large and small businesses,
    federal, state, and local governments, the academic community,
    not-for-profit organizations, and professional service providers.

    Your Deadline: One-page abstracts are due March 1, 2000. Abstracts may be
    submitted via e-mail, fax, or in digital format using MS Word or WordPerfect
    to:

    Frank Pe�aranda
    10608 Stoneyhill Ct
    Silver Spring, MD 20901-1539
    TELEPHONE: (301) 593-6472
    E-MAIL: frankpen@erols.com

    Acceptance will be determined by your ability to provide and communicate
    useful information that has solid potential for application. If your
    proposal is accepted, you will be notified by March 15, 2000.

    Completed Papers: Due May 1, 2000. Details on format of the final paper,
    slides, overheads, and/or handouts will be sent with your acceptance.
    Please plan to attend the full conference. You will receive a special
    conference rate.

    Hoping to hear from you,

    Frank Pe�aranda
    Program Chairman