Print This Story  Email This Story  Save this Link View PR Newswire's RSS Feed  Blogs Discussing this News Release  Search Blogs that Mention this News Release  Click this link to view linked Bookmarking Services Click this link to view linked Blogging Services


The New Enterprise Forum Announces October 16 Meeting Featuring University Technology Transfer and Business Sector Partnerships

   NEW ENTERPRISE FORUM LOGO
New Enterprise Forum logo. (PRNewsFoto)[JL]
ANN ARBOR, MI USA
                PICOCAL, a start-up business originating from
     technology transfer activities, is the meeting's Showcase Presenter

    ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The New Enterprise Forum, the
entrepreneur's link to resources, announces the October 16, 2003 meeting
titled "How to Do Technology Business with Our Regional Universities."
Featured panelists for the program include Howard Bell, executive director of
TechTown, the research and development incubator associated with Wayne State
University and Karen Studer-Rabeler, associate director of new business
development with The University of Michigan Technology Transfer Office.  Their
remarks will describe the focus, needs, and contact routes for doing business
with their organizations and mapping entrepreneur's needs to Michigan
resources.
    (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010702/NEFLOGO )
    This meeting's entrepreneur showcase presentation features PICOCAL, a
start-up venture using technology licensed from the University of Wisconsin to
develop a scanning thermal probe microscope product with a micro-electro
mechanical systems (MEMS) sensor that detects semiconductor chip defects.
Angelo Gaitas, director of business development for PICOCAL, will lead the
presentation.
    The event will take place at the Holiday Inn North Campus located on
Plymouth Road at US 23 in Ann Arbor.  Networking and registration begin at
5:00 p.m. with the program commencing at 5:45 p.m.  New Enterprise Forum
members attend for free; the admission fee is $20 for all others.
    For more information on this event, please visit http://www.nef.bizserve.com or
contact barbara@annarborchamber.org, 734-214-0104.

    About New Enterprise Forum
    The New Enterprise Forum (NEF), the entrepreneur's link to resources, is
dedicated to enabling entrepreneurs to prosper and grow by providing
connections to management expertise, joint venture partners, mentors, business
services, capital and other resources.  Monthly events offer networking
opportunities, a Showcase Presentation of a new product, service or company, a
featured speaker and an open forum session where all attendees are invited to
describe their company and its goals.  NEF, a not-for-profit organization
established in 1986, meets monthly for an evening of learning, sharing
experiences and making contacts.  For more information about the New
Enterprise Forum, visit http://www.nef.bizserve.com .


SOURCE New Enterprise Forum




Back to Topback to top

Related links:
  • http://www.nef.bizserve.com
    Photo Notes:
    NewsCom: 
    http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010702/NEFLOGO
    PRN Photo Desk, +1-888-776-6555 or +1-212-782-2840
    CONTACT:
    Deb Lewis, +1-734-891-0378, dslewis@umich.edu
    , for the New Enterprise Forum