FLC Midwest Regional Meeting

• What: Tour Argonne National Lab, attend the Lab Expo to find out what labs in the region are up to, and receive training on how to protect intellectual property throughout the T² process. Lab Rep meeting is on August 11, 2005.
• When: August 9-10, 2005
• Where: Doubletree Hotel, Chicago, Illinois
• Sponsored by: FLC Midwest Region
• Additional Information: www.federallabs.org/midwest/Chicago2005/

1st Annual Ground-Automotive Power & Energy Symposium

• What: The conference will bring together government, industry, and academia; engineers, scientists and researchers to discuss and share issues related to the rapidly changing technologies in military and commercial vehicle power and energy programs.
• When: July 20-22, 2005
• Where: The Hilton Detroit/Troy, Troy, Michigan
• Sponsored by: TARDEC
• Additional Information: www.tacom.army.mil/tardec/news/news010.htm

Environmental Technology Verification International Forum

• What: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ETV Program will host a 2-day forum to highlight the global nature and impact of technology verification. This meeting will be followed by a tour of EPA’s Office of Research and Development testing and research facilities in Cincinnati, Ohio, on July 15.
• When: July 13-14, 2005
• Where: Washington, D.C. and Cincinnati, Ohio
• Sponsored by: U.S. EPA
• Additional Information: www.etvinternationalforum.com/

FLC Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting

• What: Panel sessions on technology transfer strategic planning, technology transfer requirements of Fortune 500 companies, capacity building in developing countries, university technology transfer processes, and a stand-alone training session covering principles of technology transfer and licensing.
• When: September 13-15, 2005
• Where: Rocky Gap Resort near Cumberland, Maryland
• Sponsored by: FLC Mid-Atlantic Region
• Additional Information: www.flcmidatlantic.org/pdf/events/ad050225small_graphics050423.pdf

FLC Far West & Mid-Continent Regional Meeting

• What: A joint meeting of the Far West and Mid-Continent regions titled “The New Energy Economy, Roles & Opportunities for Federal Laboratories.” The meeting presents the opportunity to share ideas, resources, initiatives, and ingenuity in the area of alternative fuels. Training sessions include a marketing and commercialization segment taught by Dr. Ken Dozier.
• When: September 13-16, 2005
• Where: Portola Plaza Hotel, Monterey Bay, California
• Sponsored by: FLC Far West and Mid-Continent regions
• Additional Information: www.zyn.com/flcfw/meeting/

FLC Southeast Regional Meeting

• What: The conference program will provide opportunities to hone your negotiating skills, update your knowledge of IP management issues, and participate in hands-on case study exercises.
• When: September 14-16, 2005
• Where: Mulberry Inn, Savannah, Georgia
• Sponsored by: FLC Southeast Region
• Additional Information: www.federallabs.org/servlet/FLCUpEvDisplayServlet?wUpEvID=2005-05-27-13-08-53-750-UpEv