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Registration Deadline: Monday, August 25, 2008.
Register before the deadline and avoid paying late fees.
Oregon Nanoscience and
Microtechnologies Institute and Washington Technology Center
Presents
The Fifth Annual
Micro Nano Breakthrough Conference
Science, Networking and Commercialization for the Micro/Nanotechnology Economy
September 8-10, 2008
Hilton Hotel
Vancouver, Washington
This fifth annual conference has emerged as the premier nanoscience and microtechnologies research and business event in the Pacific Northwest. Join over 300 industry leaders, researchers, academics, entrepreneurs, investors, and tech transfer professionals to discuss the issues and opportunities inherent in commercializing small tech innovation.
Short Courses on:
Washington State Technology Development Grant Information Session
Nano 101: Nanotechnology 101: What Technology, Business, and Government Professionals Should Know
Commercialization: Commercialization of Nanotechnology – Business-Essential Patent Portfolio and Licensing Strategies
User Facilities & Resource Networks: Nanotechnology User Facility and Nanomanufacturing Networks – Models and Examples of Successful Interaction With Industry and Startup Companies
Special Workshop on Microtechnology & Energy Based Systems: Arrayed Microchannel Manufacturing Workshop

Presentations on:
- Nanoelectronics
- Nanoscale Lithography
- Printed Electronics
- Green Nanotechnologies
- Nanomaterial-biological Interactions, EHS
- Nano-bio Technologies: Tools and Diagnostics
- Nanotechnology for Energy
- Nanomaterials for Electro-optics
- Novel Photovoltaic & Luminescent Devices
- Micro-Energy and Chemical Systems
- Micropower & Batteries
- Nanotechnology and Forest Products
- Nanoscale Measurement and Characterization
- Nanophotonics and Optics
- Nanomedicine - Therapies and Clinical Applications
Who should attend:
If you are involved in the transformation from discovery and development to commercialization of products this conference is for you.
- Scientists
- Engineers
- Entrepreneurs
- Venture Capitalists
- R&D Managers
- Administrators
- Product Development Managers
- Government Officials
- Policy Makers
- Non-Government Organization Officials
- Students
- Technology transfer specialists
- Strategic Planners
- Business Development Managers
- Product Development Professionals
- Investors
- Investment Analysts
- Proposal Writers
- Legislators
- Academicians
- Legislative Assistants & Analysts
- Intellectual Property Managers
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Keynote speakers confirmed to date:
Dr. David H. Narum Executive Director, Corporate Technology Office FEI Company
Dr. Mihail C. Roco
Senior Advisor for Nanotechnology, National Science Foundation Founding Chair, U.S. National Science, Engineering and Technology Council’s Subcommittee on Nanoscale Science, Engineering and Technology NSET
Sean Murdock Executive Director NanoBusiness Alliance

Dr. Robert S. Chau
Intel Senior Fellow, Technology and Manufacturing Group
Director, Transistor Research and Nanotechnology
Intel Corporation

Dr. Shefford P. Baker
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University and 2009 President, Materials Research Society
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