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12
MAY
Washington, DC | Accelerating the Commercialization of Global Innovation
TechConnect World is uniquely designed to accelerate the commercialization of innovations, out of the lab and into industry. TechConnect World is divided into a Technical Research Program and an Innovation Partnering Program, gathering the world's leading market-focused research and commercially-viable innovations into the largest global technology accelerator program. Join leading funding agencies, national and federal labs, universities, tech transfer offices, and investment and corporate partners as we accelerate the commercialization of the world's top innovations in Washington D.C. We look forward to your participation!
TechConnect World is uniquely designed to accelerate the commercialization of innovations, out of the lab and into industry. TechConnect World is divided into a Technical Research Program and an Innovation Partnering Program, gathering the world's leading market-focused research and commercially-viable innovations into the largest global technology accelerator program. Join leading funding agencies, national and federal labs, universities, tech transfer offices, and investment and corporate partners as we accelerate the commercialization of the world's top innovations in Washington D.C. We look forward to your participation!
Munich | THE WORLD OF PHOTONICS CONGRESS 2013 COVERS THE WHOLE SPECTRUM FROM SCIENCE TO APPLICATION
Current fundamental research, the practice-oriented development of photonics solutions, success stories for industrial applications, networking and knowledge-sharing – the World of Photonics Congress has been bridging the gap between science and industry since 1973.
We look forward to seeing you at the next World of Photonics Congress in Munich from May 12 – 16, 2013. One of the top three conferences worldwide will welcome you with new topics, conferences and a series of special symposia for cutting-edge technologies based on light.
Current fundamental research, the practice-oriented development of photonics solutions, success stories for industrial applications, networking and knowledge-sharing – the World of Photonics Congress has been bridging the gap between science and industry since 1973.
We look forward to seeing you at the next World of Photonics Congress in Munich from May 12 – 16, 2013. One of the top three conferences worldwide will welcome you with new topics, conferences and a series of special symposia for cutting-edge technologies based on light.
14
MAY
Savannah, GA | TWI and Lean Integrated…
A culture of lean coaching, standard work, and employee engagement are within reach through TWI’s (Training Within Industry) proven methodology. Steven Spear, author Chasing the Rabbit and Harvard Business Review articles “Decoding the DNA of the Toyota Production System” and “Learning to Lead at Toyota,” had this to say about TWI…
“an essential ingredient in being competitive is having a reliable system for developing skills. This is where Training Within Industry comes in: Job Instruction training to bring novices up to speed, Job Methods training so they could be active agents in improving what they did and how they did it, and Job Relations training that teaches the foundations of positive employee relations.”
– Steven Spear, author Decoding the DNA of the TPS
Make 2013 the year you start or move forward TWI integrated with your organization’s lean efforts.
A culture of lean coaching, standard work, and employee engagement are within reach through TWI’s (Training Within Industry) proven methodology. Steven Spear, author Chasing the Rabbit and Harvard Business Review articles “Decoding the DNA of the Toyota Production System” and “Learning to Lead at Toyota,” had this to say about TWI…
“an essential ingredient in being competitive is having a reliable system for developing skills. This is where Training Within Industry comes in: Job Instruction training to bring novices up to speed, Job Methods training so they could be active agents in improving what they did and how they did it, and Job Relations training that teaches the foundations of positive employee relations.”
– Steven Spear, author Decoding the DNA of the TPS
Make 2013 the year you start or move forward TWI integrated with your organization’s lean efforts.
San Francisco, CA USA | The International Conference on Software Engineering, ICSE, provides programs where researchers, practitioners, and educators present, discuss, and debate the most recent innovations, trends, experiences, and challenges in the field of software engineering. ICSE 2013, the 35th in the conference series, encourages contributors from academia, industry, and government to share leading-edge software engineering ideas with inspirational leaders in the field. All events are at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco, right in the heart of the Embarcadero District, in view of the San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate bridge. Please join us for what promises to be a memorable ICSE!
San Francisco has only one drawback. 'Tis hard to leave. —Rudyard Kipling
Opportunities for professional engagement include workshops, tutorials, demonstrations, posters, exhibits, paper tracks on research, education and software engineering in practice, as well as a set of co-located events. Students, as the lifeblood of the field, will be prominent at ICSE...
San Francisco has only one drawback. 'Tis hard to leave. —Rudyard Kipling
Opportunities for professional engagement include workshops, tutorials, demonstrations, posters, exhibits, paper tracks on research, education and software engineering in practice, as well as a set of co-located events. Students, as the lifeblood of the field, will be prominent at ICSE...
Denver, CO | Participate in ASM Live at asm2013 in Denver where we will be live streaming video interviews with select presenters as well as the popular podcast, This Week in Microbiology, hosted by Vincent Racaniello.
Stay tuned to www.microbeworld.org/asmlive for additional information.
Stay tuned to www.microbeworld.org/asmlive for additional information.
18
MAY
San Juan, PR | There's value in learning and networking at the biggest industrial and systems engineering event of the year. The beauty of it is that it's in Puerto Rico!
San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a place where old traditions are embraced as new industry is cultivated, and the IIE Annual Conference 2013 is all about applying the traditions and core concepts of industrial and systems engineering to modern global issues. All the valuable training and networking opportunities of our annual event will be as available as they always are – just in a beautiful island setting!
Keynote presentations from S. David Wu, dean and Lee A. Iacocca Endowed Chair of the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science at Lehigh University, Guy Primus, COO of Overbrook Entertainment, and Felix Diaz, president of the Latin American Region of Pall Corp.
Hundreds of industry and research sessions targeted to the challenges of today’s IE professional who works in myriad organizations and industries to improve quality and productivity
An array of...
San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a place where old traditions are embraced as new industry is cultivated, and the IIE Annual Conference 2013 is all about applying the traditions and core concepts of industrial and systems engineering to modern global issues. All the valuable training and networking opportunities of our annual event will be as available as they always are – just in a beautiful island setting!
Keynote presentations from S. David Wu, dean and Lee A. Iacocca Endowed Chair of the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science at Lehigh University, Guy Primus, COO of Overbrook Entertainment, and Felix Diaz, president of the Latin American Region of Pall Corp.
Hundreds of industry and research sessions targeted to the challenges of today’s IE professional who works in myriad organizations and industries to improve quality and productivity
An array of...
Boston, MA | MEETING KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Atul Butte, MD, PhD, Curtis Meinert Lecture
Chief of the Division of Systems Medicine and Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Medicine, and by courtesy, Computer Science, at Stanford University and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital.
Topic:
Transforming 300 Billion Points of Data into Diagnostics, Therapeutics, and New Insights into Disease
Richard Saitz MD, MPH, FACP, FASAM, Founders Lecture
Professor of Medicine & Epidemiology; Director, Clinical Addiction Research and Education (CARE) Unit, Section of General Internal Medicine, Boston University Schools of Medicine & Public Health, Boston Medical Center
Topic:
Challenges for Health Behavior Trials from Design to Practice: The Example of Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Atul Butte, MD, PhD, Curtis Meinert Lecture
Chief of the Division of Systems Medicine and Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Medicine, and by courtesy, Computer Science, at Stanford University and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital.
Topic:
Transforming 300 Billion Points of Data into Diagnostics, Therapeutics, and New Insights into Disease
Richard Saitz MD, MPH, FACP, FASAM, Founders Lecture
Professor of Medicine & Epidemiology; Director, Clinical Addiction Research and Education (CARE) Unit, Section of General Internal Medicine, Boston University Schools of Medicine & Public Health, Boston Medical Center
Topic:
Challenges for Health Behavior Trials from Design to Practice: The Example of Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Bejing, China | The IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS) is the world's premier networking forum for leading researchers in the highly active fields of theory, design and implementation of circuits and systems. ISCAS 2013, sponsored by the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society and supported by Peking University, Microsoft Research Asia, and Tsinghua University, will be held in Beijing, China, from May 19 to 23, 2013. The Symposium will focus on Circuits and Systems for Future Information Technologies, including green technology, nanotechnology, biomedical / e-health technology, multimedia and mobile communications technologies. The ISCAS 2013 will include oral and poster sessions, tutorials given by experts on state-of-the-art topics, and special sessions, with the aim of complementing the regular program with topics of particular interest to the circuits and systems community that cut across and beyond disciplines traditionally represented at ISCAS. Prospective authors are invited to submit papers including technical novelties...
Utrecht, The Netherlands | EthicSchool Workshop for Biosafety & biosecurity professionals.
Learn about recent developments in international biosecurity regulation and political discussions. Gain insight in dilemmas, pros and cons concerning biosecurity through group discussions on practical cases, like the H5N1 bird flu virus, the international iGEM competition in synthetic biology, or international trade in dual use substances. Participants in the EthicSchool Workshop Responsible Innovation in Life Sciences: Biosecurity by Design, 6-11-2012 were particularly enthusiastic about the discussion on practical cases.
Learn about recent developments in international biosecurity regulation and political discussions. Gain insight in dilemmas, pros and cons concerning biosecurity through group discussions on practical cases, like the H5N1 bird flu virus, the international iGEM competition in synthetic biology, or international trade in dual use substances. Participants in the EthicSchool Workshop Responsible Innovation in Life Sciences: Biosecurity by Design, 6-11-2012 were particularly enthusiastic about the discussion on practical cases.
Edmonton, Alberta | Case Studies 2013
2013 Case Studies in Data Analysis Poster Competition
There will be a poster competition for Case Studies in Data Analysis during the Annual Meeting in Edmonton, May 26-29, 2013. One award will be presented for the best case-study poster in each of the two case studies. The value of the award for each case study in the 2013 competition will be $500 with the intention that this award is shared equally among the members of each winning team. The Committee of the Award for Case Studies in Data Analysis will consider the quality of both the analysis of the data and the presentation of the results in reaching its decision. The Committee of the Award for Case Studies in Data Analysis reserves the right to decline to make an award for a given study if numbers of entries are insufficient.
The case studies are intended for teams of graduate and senior undergraduate students working either with or without faculty mentors. Each participating team will choose to analyse one of the two data sets described below and the...
2013 Case Studies in Data Analysis Poster Competition
There will be a poster competition for Case Studies in Data Analysis during the Annual Meeting in Edmonton, May 26-29, 2013. One award will be presented for the best case-study poster in each of the two case studies. The value of the award for each case study in the 2013 competition will be $500 with the intention that this award is shared equally among the members of each winning team. The Committee of the Award for Case Studies in Data Analysis will consider the quality of both the analysis of the data and the presentation of the results in reaching its decision. The Committee of the Award for Case Studies in Data Analysis reserves the right to decline to make an award for a given study if numbers of entries are insufficient.
The case studies are intended for teams of graduate and senior undergraduate students working either with or without faculty mentors. Each participating team will choose to analyse one of the two data sets described below and the...