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FLC National Meeting

2011 FLC National Meeting

The 2011 national meeting of the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC) will be held in Nashville, Tennessee, from May 2-5, 2011, at the Nashville Marriott.

Call for Session Proposals

The FLC Program Committee is seeking session proposals to ensure a comprehensive slate of program offerings at the 2011 national meeting. You are invited to participate in next year's meeting by submitting a proposal for a panel session. This is an opportunity to share your knowledge and expertise on a wide range of topics relevant to successful implementation of federal technology transfer.

This event typically draws over 300 attendees, including federal laboratory and agency technology transfer professionals, patent attorneys, licensing professionals, technology marketing organizations, and other related professionals, as well as state and local government staff and businesses interested in technology transfer, partnering, and the commercialization of federal laboratory innovations and technologies. Participants represent a cross-section of technology areas, including aerospace, medical, biotech, fuels, electronics, energy, defense, agriculture and more.

We are seeking session topics that will be useful to the audience and that are generally focused on issues surrounding the implementation of federal technology transfer. Relevant topics could include, but are not limited to: intellectual property issues and technology transfer; international issues in technology transfer; technology transfer and economic development; collaborating with industry and academia; financial issues in technology transfer; and technology transfer and science education; among others.

IMPORTANT DEADLINES TO REMEMBER

Submissions DueSeptember 20, 2010
Notification of AcceptanceOctober 8, 2010
Speaker ConfirmationNovember 30, 2010
All Final Information and MaterialsFebruary 4, 2011

Please view the Instructions and Guidelines for proposal submissions.

More information will be posted as it becomes available.

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