1999 ATP National Meeting
Today's Innovators:
ACCELERATING TOMORROW'S TECHNOLOGIES
November 15-17, 1999
Double Tree Hotel
San Jose, CA

• Proposers' Conference
• Technology Showcase
• National Meeting Tracks

Track 1: BIOTECHNOLOGY

• DNA Diagnostics
• Biosensor Technology
• New Frontiers in Biotechnology and the Role of the ATP
• Plant Biotechnology
Track 2: CHEMISTRY

• Combinatorial and High Throughput Screening Methods for Catalysts and Advanced Materials
• Membrane/Separations Technologies
• Proteomics
Track 3: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

• Technologies for the Integration of Manufacturing Applications (TIMA)
• Digital Video
• Adaptive Learning Systems
• Integrated Manufacturing Technologies Initiative (IMTI)
• ATP Initiatives in Healthcare Informatics
Track 4: ELECTRONICS and PHOTONICS

• Advanced Wireless Communications: Are We Ready?
• Photonics Manufacturing: Results, Challenges and Opportunities
• Microelectronics Manufacturing Infrastructure
• Organic Electronics

• Supporting Technologies for Semiconductor Lithography
Track 5: MATERIALS and MANUFACTURING

• Advanced Construction Materials and Processes
• Condition-Based Maintenance
• Engineered Surfaces
• Innovative Forming Techniques
• Large-Scale Intelligent Composite Systems
• Submicron Micromachining
• Superconductor Technologies
Track 6: ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT/OTHER

• Advanced Technologies: Identifying Export Markets
• Business Planning and Commercialization
• Innovative Tools for Managing High-Risk R&D Teams
• Leveraging State Resources and University Partnerships
• New Technologies Forum
• Results and Evaluation: What We Are Learning From Evaluation
• Strategies for Attracting Capital Needed to Move ATP-Funded Technologies Into the Marketplace
• Water Supply and Security: A Third Decade Challenge