[CCoE Notice] Small Business & Universities STTR Workshop (Feb. 18, 2012) - INVITATION

[Fritz Claydon]

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From: Ocampo, Adriana S <adriana.s.ocampo at boeing.com>
Date: Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 5:04 PM
Subject: Small Business & Universities STTR Workshop (Feb. 18, 2012) -
INVITATION
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Cc: "EXI-Pacillas, Manny" <manny at utep.edu>


In support of The Boeing Company’s efforts to increase potential
partnerships with Small Businesses and research-driven Universities, a
Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Summit, co-sponsored by Boeing
and the University of Texas, El Paso (UTEP) will be held at on
Saturday, *February
18, 2012* at the UTEP campus.****

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The STTR program provides up to $1,150,000 in early stage research and
development funding directly to a small business working cooperatively with
researchers at universities and other research institutions.****

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The purpose of this event is to create a forum that will enhance the
creation of partnerships between small businesses and universities in the
development of technologies that may have potential application on Boeing
products. ****

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This one day event will feature speakers from The Boeing Company, US DoD
SBIR/STTR Program office, and University Faculty members.  Breakout
sessions will be held to address specific technologies, and to provide
networking opportunities for small businesses/universities in attendance to
showcase their engineering/technical/research capabilities, services, and
products.  Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.****

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The focus of this workshop will be on: unmanned systems, C4ISR (command,
control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and
reconnaissance), cyber security, and energy/environment; with emphasis on
topics from STTR 12.A solicitations scheduled to be released on or about
January 26, 2012 (http://www.acq.osd.mil/osbp/sbir/solicitations/index.htm).
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*From the technology areas specified above, please let us know which one
your company/school is interested in based on your competency.  If more
than one technology is identified, please list primary and secondary*.  ****

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To register, please visit:
http://engineering.utep.edu/boeingsttrsummit/index.htm****

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For more information please send an email to BoeingSTTRSummit at utep.edu****

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We look forward to your participation on February 18th, 2012.****

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Cordially, ****

The Boeing Company****

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-- 
Fritz Claydon Ph.D.
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Associate Dean of Administration and Research
University of Houston
Cullen College of Engineering
713.743.4204
fclaydon at uh.edu


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