# 241 Anaheim Mar 2011
SCHB at the 241st ACS National Meeting, Anaheim
Joseph E. Sabol, Program Chair
Unless otherwise noted, all SCHB Sessions are in the Disneyland Hotel, Fantasy A/B/C.
Also, visit “Small Chemical Businesses Row” at ACS Expo. SCHB-sponsored Expo exhibitors to see: At Booth 565 (Seacoast Science Inc.), Active Spectrum Inc. at Booth 562, and Ladner Patent Management.
At the SCHB program sessions and the reception, drop your business card in a bowl to enter drawings for a number of gifts. We should have a MemberInformation table outside Fantasy A/B/C, where our program sessions take place. Drawings every session!
• Sunday March 27, 2011
8:30 am- 12 noon and 2:15 – 5 pm: Charles Lathrop Parsons Award: Symposium in Honor of Michael E. Strem. The Connections Between Science Education, Entrepreneurship, and Community Service.
Co-sponsor: INOR. Venue: Convention Center, 201 C/D.
1- 2 pm: SCHB Executive Committee open meeting.
Venue: Hilton Anaheim Hotel, Santa Barbara Room.
1- 4:15 pm: Aging: A Trend and An Opportunity for ACS.
Co-sponsor: PROF.
5:30 – 7:30 pm: Charles Lathrop Parsons Award Symposium Reception in Honor of Michael E. Strem.
Venue: Marriott, Platinum Ballroom 6. The reception follows the Charles L. Parsons Award Symposium. Please join us for a *robust* reception as we celebrate our colleague Mike Strem.
• Monday, March 28, 2011
8:30 – 11:40 am: Carbon Dioxide as a Natural Resource for Chemicals, Materials, and Environmental Remediation.
8:30 – 11 am: The Advantages of Working with a Diverse Workforce in Small Businesses. Co-sponsor: CMA.
1 – 3:10 pm: True Stories of Success from Chemical Entrepreneurs.
3:15 – 5:15 pm: Best Practices for Entrepreneurs (Panel Discussion).
8 – 10pm: Sci-Mix. Venue: Convention Center.
• Tuesday, March 29, 2011
8:30 – 11:55 am: Developing New Science-based Companies Utilizing the Federal Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs: Opportunities and Challenges. Note: refreshments provided by Active Spectrum, Inc. and SBIR Solutions.)
1:15 – 5 pm: Developing New Science-based Companies Utilizing the Federal Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs: Opportunities and Challenges.
5 – 6 pm: SCHB Executive Committee open meeting (all members welcome.) Venue: Disneyland Hotel, Adventure C.
• Wednesday, March 30, 2011
8:20 am – 12:30 pm: Developing New Science-based Companies Utilizing the Federal Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs: Opportunities and Challenges. (Note: refreshments provided by Active Spectrum, Inc. and SBIR Solutions.)
1 – 2:55 pm: Issues Affecting Chemical Consultants and Small Business Owners: An Underwriter’s Perspective on Professional Liability.
3 – 5 pm: Making a Science Fellowship Part of Your Career Path.
• Thursday, March 31, 2011
9 – 11:10 am: Financial Aspects of Starting, Maintaining, and Exiting Your Business.