INNOVATION AND INVESTMENT
-2009 Maryland SBIR Conference-
Click Here for Detailed Agenda
Position your small business to commercialize its SBIR technology faster than the competition by understanding how to incorporate a client-centered R&D approach through each stage of your SBIR!
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CONFERENCE KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Morning
Edsel Brown, Assistant Director, Office of Technology
U.S. Small Business Administration
Afternoon
Dr. Joseph Schwartz, Chief Executive Officer
Intelligent Automation, Inc.
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Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Time: 8 am - 3 pm
Location: Greenbelt Marriott
Address: 6400 Ivy Lane, Greenbelt MD, 20770
(Click here for directions.)
Cost: $99 pre registration (credit card only), $125 limited onsite (checks only).
PRE REGISTRATION has closed.
The Maryland 2009 SBIR Conference will feature:
- Morning and afternoon keynote speakers
- Specifics on how reauthorization will affect your small business
- Representatives from the major Federal SBIR/STTR agencies available for one-on-one counseling
- Beginner track programming to help those new to SBIR both avoid proposal-writing pitfalls and assimilate the resources (people, lab space, expertise) needed to execute a successful Phase I project
- Advanced track programming for experienced SBIR companies wanting to know more about the new government commercialization assistance programs and the logistics of commercializing via private means
- Presentations by prominent members of the SBIR community and companies that have leveraged SBIR awards and made millions
- *Special Session for Economic Developers on the use of SBIR as a tool for technology-based economic development with special attention on how to build SBIR into the business strategy and funding stream of client companies
REGISTER TODAY!
*Please note that the Special Session for Economic Developers has a separate registration link (Click Here). Please make sure to register for both events if you wish to attend both the conference and the Special Session.
** If you require American Sign Language interpretation, you must e-mail your request to Christine Johnson (cjohnson@marylandtedco.org) before November 3, 2009. If you do not attend the conference, you will be held responsible for paying any penalties TEDCO incurs for reserving ASL interpretation services.
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This is a Conference you cannot afford to miss. Stay tuned for further details.
Questions? Contact Jacqueline Du Bois at jdubois@marylandtedco.org or
410-715-4176.
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