Today, we are proud to announce the Keynote Speakers lineup for our 4th Annual Nano Energy Summit www.nanoenergysummit.org October 25-26th, being held at the Colorado School of Mines and NREL in Golden CO.

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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
9:00-9:30 Keith Blakely, CEO, R3 Fusion, Inc.

9:30-10:00 Joel Serface, Clean Range Ventures

10:00-10:30 Jess Jankowski, President & CEO, Nanophase

1:15-2:00 Scott Livingston, Chairman & CEO, Livingston Securities LLC

4:30-5:00 Kenneth E. Russell, PhD, Enterprise Strategy, CISCO

5:00-5:30 The Honorable Kelly H. Carnes, President & CEO, TechVision21

2011 PROGRAM
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2011: Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
8:45-9:00 Opening Remarks
Vincent Caprio, Executive Director, NanoBusiness Commercialization Association
Griffith A. Kundahl, Executive Director, Center of Innovation for Nanobiotechnology (COIN)

10:30-11:30 Panel – Solar
Nanotechnology’s Role in Commercializing Solar Power
Moderator: Alan Rae, PhD, Technical Editor – Global Solar Technology
Bettina Weiss, Executive Director, PV Group
Dr. Ashok K. Sood, President & CEO, Magnolia Solar Corporation

11:30-12:30 Panel – Biofuels
Moderator: Steve Waite, Partner, Research 2.0 and NanoBusiness Commercialization Association’s Director of Strategy and Research
Haig Keledjian, CEO, VG Energy
Dr. M. Karen Newell-Rodgers, Director of the Texas A&M Health Science Center, Chief Scientist, Viral Genetics/VG Energy

12:30-1:15 Lunch

2:00-2:30
Seth Terry, PhD, Vice President, Manufacturing Development, Oberon FMR, Inc.

2:30-3:00 EH&S Update
Don Ewert, IH, Field Services Director, nanoTox, Inc.; Past-Chair, AIHA Nanotechnology Working Group

3:00-4:00 Panel – Promising Nanotechnologies for Renewable Energy
Moderator: Lino S. Lipinsky de Orlov, Partner, McKenna, Long & Aldridge
Seth Finley, Chief Operating Officer, MemPro
Karen Buechler, Co-Founder, President and CTO, ALD Nanosolutions
Alan W. Weimer, Executive Director, Colorado Center for Biorefining and Biofuels (C2B2), University of Colorado (Boulder)

4:00-4:30 New change to the patent law and its effects on R&D
George C. Lewis, P.E., Patent, Copyright and Trademark Law, Merchant & Gould P.C.

5:00-6:30 Reception

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2011: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO
9:00-10:00 Panel
Moderator: Laura Faulconer, PhD, Director of Innovation Projects, Center of Innovation for Nanobiotechnology (COIN)
Richard Adams, Manager, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, NREL

10:00-11:00 Panel
Moderator: Jim Hurd, Director, NanoScience Exchange
Robert Tenent, Senior Scientist, Chemical and Materials Science, NREL

11:00-1:00 VIP Tour of NREL’s New Ultra-Energy Efficient Research Building
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NANO NEWS
Bergeson & Campbell P.C.
Lynn L. Bergeson Will Speak During the NanoEHS Workshop Series Webinar
http://www.lawbc.com/tsca/news-2011-31-mobile.html

Nanotechnology, the U.S. Economy, And you.
The nanotech world goes commercial and you’re at the epicenter
by Scott Rickert, CEO, Nanofilm
http://www.nanofilmtechnology.com/news/pdf/Rickert%20IndustryWeek%20column_the_nanoeconomy_101111.pdf

Scott Livingston’s 4th Annual Livingston Healthcare & Life Science Conference
Thursday, October 27th in midtown Manhattan
www.livingstonsecurities.com
If you are interested in finding out more information please email jonathan@livingstonsecurities.com

I would like to remind you that the presentations from our 10th Annual NanoBusiness/Nanomanufacturing Summit 2011, September 25-27th, Boston, MA are now available online. To view the presentations, please visit http://www.ctnanobusiness.org/NanoBCA/2011-nanomanufacturing-summit-presentations/

Regards,

Vincent Caprio “Serving the Nanotechnology Community for Over a Decade”
Executive Director
NanoBusiness Commercialization Association
203-733-1949
vincent@nanobca.org
www.nanobca.org