8:00 – 11:50 am: Issues in Intellectual Property Affecting Small Businesses. Co-sponsor: PROF.
1:10 – 2:55 pm: Health Care Reform: the Impact on Chemists and the Chemical Industry.
Co-sponsors: PROF and SCTF.
3 – 4:45 pm: Making Running for Elected Ofice Part of Your Career Path. .
Co-sponsors: CCPA, PRES, and PROF.
8 – 10 pm: Sci-Mix: SCHB Poster Session. Venue: Convention Center, Hall D
AUG 29 Monday Morning: All SCHB Sessions are at the Colorado Convention Center, Room 205. Win a SCHB 4GB memory card.
8:00 – 11:50 am: Issues in Intellectual Property Affecting Small Businesses.
Co-sponsor: PROF. Financially supported by OSHA Liang LLP.
Carlyn A. Burton, OSHA Liang LLC, Organizer, Presiding
8:00 — Continental Breakfast.
8:30 — Introductory Remarks.
8:35 —15. I need a patent, and I need it ASAP. Connie Pielech, OSHA Liang LLC.
9:05 —16. Trade secrets: how to protect yourself. Lucas T. Mikeska, OSHA Liang LLC.
9:35 —17. Intellectual property issues in advertising and promotion in the chemical industry. Kirby Drake, Klemchuk Kubasta LLP.
10:05 — Intermission.
10:20—18. Strategic considerations regarding intellectual property and government funding. Tim Smith, OSHA Liang LLC; Aly Dossa, OSHA Liang LLC.
10:50 —19. Dissecting a government grant from an intellectual property perspective. Aly Dossa, OSHA Liang LLC; Tim Smith, OSHA Liang LLC.
11:20 —20. Patent law reform: where do we stand and how will it affect small businesses? Carlyn A. Burton, OSHA Liang LLC.
11:50 — Concluding Remarks.
AUG 29 Monday Afternoon: All SCHB Sessions are at the Colorado Convention Center, Room 205. Win a SCHB 4GB memory card.
1:10 – 3 pm: Health Care Reform: the Impact on Chemists and the Chemical Industry.
Co-sponsors: PROF and SCTF.
R. Daniel Libby, Organizer
Joseph E. Sabol, Chemical Consultant, Organizer, Presiding
1:10 — Introductory Remarks.
1:15 — Introductory Remarks by Panelists. Health care reform: the impact on chemists and the chemical industry. Adam Atherly, Dept. of Health Systems Management and Policy, Colorado School of Public Health;Betty A. Bowser, PBS Newshour; Joan Henneberry, Health Insurance Exchange, Colorado Health Institute; Elisabeth Arenale, Colorado Center on Law and Policy.
1:35 — Panel Discussion.
2:55 — Concluding Remarks.
3:05 – 5 pm: Making Running for Elected Ofice Part of Your Career Path.
Co-sponsors: CCPA, PRES, and PROF.
Joseph E. Sabol, Chemical Consultant, Organizer, Presiding
3:05 — Introductory Remarks.
3:10 — Introductory Remarks by Panelists. Making elected office a part of your career path. Jesse W. Jones, Dept. of Chemistry, Baylor University;Monisha Merchant, Board of Regents, University of Colorado; Peter J. Bonk,CSCS Corp.; Russ Phifer, WC Environmental, LLC.
3:30— Panel Discussion.
4:45 — Concluding Remarks.
8 – 10 pm: Sci-Mix: SCHB Poster Session. Venue: Convention Center, Hall D.
Joseph E. Sabol, Chemical Consultant, Organizer
Stanley Seelig, Presiding
Poster —21. SCHB: The future of the chemical enterprise. Mukund S. Chorghade, THINQ Pharma; Stanley Seelig; Peter J. Bonk, CSCS Corp.;David J. Deutsch, Vista Marketing & Financial; Sharon V. Vercellotti, V-Labs, Inc.; Joseph E. Sabol, Chemical Consultant; Christine V. Hampton
Poster —22. Analysis of ppb levels of photochemical smog components in air using a portable analyzer. Jennifer L. Maclachlan; John. N. Driscoll
Poster —25. University/industry partnerships for innovation: The Cornell Center for Materials Research Industrial Partnerships Program. (Oral presentation: Tuesday AM.) Michele van de Walle, Ph.D., M.B.A., Cornell Center for Materials Research, Cornell University
Poster —37. Detection of explosives by terahertz spectrometry. (Oral Presentation: Wednesday PM.) Aunik K. Rahman, Applied Research & Photonics; Anis Rahman, Applied Research & Photonics; Jimmie C. Oxley,Chemistry Dept., University of Rhode Island
