ACAMP Seminar: Health and Medical
Date: Thursday, December 3, 2009
Location: Alberta Research Council Auditorium
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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ACAMP is proud to present the ACAMP Seminar Series, a series of quarterly technology commercialization events aimed at bringing together Alberta’s innovation community. Designed, hosted, and launched in 2009 by ACAMP, this innovative seminar series will cover the following four themes: Cleantech, Health and Medical, Conventional Energy, and Agriculture and Forestry.

 

Registration & Coffee 8:00am, Welcome & Sessions start 8:30am
 
Sessions: (Each session features five 15-minute presentations)
 
1.    Technology (3-to5-year timeframe for commercialization)
Session Chair – Nils Petersen, Ph.D, Director General, National Institute for Nanotechnology
2.    Applications (Applications Development, 2-to3-year timeframe for commercialization)
Session Chair - Dr. Kevin Yallup, CTO ACAMP
Catered lunch break
3.    Companies (now to 2-year timeframe for commercialization)
Session Chair – Stephen Jakeway, Business Development Manager, Micralyne
4.    Financing & services (Financing and services for companies in health and medical sector)
Session Chair – Ryan Leskiw, Director, Alberta Advanced Education & Technology
Cost: Free (limit 2 per company)
Seating Capacity: 100
To RSVP and reserve a seat, please email vtaylor@acamp.ca. Program details will be sent out mid November.
 
Health and Medical sector
 
The Health and Medical sector as defined by ACAMP, incorporates innovative products and solutions using micro and nano technology for applications in medical, oral care, health information management, drug delivery and food safety. These innovative healthcare products help promote health and improve the quality, cost and outcomes of patient care.