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

• Overall Schedule

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15


• Welcome/Keynote Address
• Proposers' Conference
• Technology Showcase
• National Meeting Tracks

Track 1: BIOTECHNOLOGY

• DNA Diagnostics
• Biosensor Technology
Track 2: CHEMISTRY

• Intentionally Left Blank
Track 3: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

• Technologies for the Integration of Manufacturing Applications (TIMA)
• Digital Video
• Microelectronics Manufacturing Infrastructure
Track 4: ELECTRONICS and PHOTONICS

• Photonics Manufacturing: Results, Challenges and Opportunities
Track 5: MATERIALS and MANUFACTURING

• Engineered Surfaces
• Large-Scale Intelligent Composite Systems
• Condition-Based Maintenance
• Superconductor Technologies
Track 6: ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT/OTHER

• Leveraging State Resources and University Partnerships
• Advanced Technologies: Identifying Export Markets
• New Technologies Forum
• Reception/Cash Bar

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16


• National Meeting Banquet/Keynote Speaker
• Proposers' Conference
• Technology Showcase
• National Meeting Tracks

Track 1: BIOTECHNOLOGY

• DNA Diagnostics
DNA Diagnostics Dinner/Reception
• Plant Biotechnology
Track 2: CHEMISTRY

• Combinatorial and High Throughput Screening Methods for Catalysts and Advanced Materials
Track 3: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

• Digital Video
• Integrated Manufacturing Technologies Initiative (IMTI)
• ATP Initiatives in Healthcare Informatics
Track 4: ELECTRONICS and PHOTONICS

• Microelectronics Manufacturing Infrastructure
• Supporting Technologies for Semiconductor Lithography
• Photonics Manufacturing: Results, Challenges and Opportunities
Track 5: MATERIALS and MANUFACTURING

• Large-Scale Intelligent Composite Systems
• Submicron Micromachining
• Condition-Based Maintenance
• Innovative Forming Techniques
• Engineered Surfaces
Track 6: ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT/OTHER

• Strategies for Attracting Capital Needed to Move ATP-Funded Technologies Into the Marketplace
• Innovative Tools for Managing High-Risk R&D Teams
• New Technologies Forum
• 1999 ATP National Meeting Banquet and Keynote Speaker

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17


• Proposers' Conference
• Technology Showcase
• National Meeting Tracks

Track 1: BIOTECHNOLOGY

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

• Membrane/Separations Technologies
Track 3: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

• Adaptive Learning Systems
Track 4: ELECTRONICS and PHOTONICS

• Organic Electronics
• Advanced Wireless Communications: Are We Ready?
Track 5: MATERIALS and MANUFACTURING

• Innovative Forming Techniques
• Advanced Construction Materials and Processes
Track 6: ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT/OTHER

• Business Planning and Commercialization
• Results and Evaluation: What We Are Learning From Evaluation
• Water Supply and Security: A Third Decade Challenge
• New Technologies Forum
• Track Summary
• Welcome/Opening Remarks: Lura Powell, Director, ATP
• Keynote Address: Vinton G. Cerf, Sr. Vice President, MCI WorldCom
• Proposers' Conference
• Technology Showcase
• National Meeting Tracks

Track 1: BIOTECHNOLOGY

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

• Combinatorial and High Throughput Screening Methods for Catalysts and Advanced Materials
. Workshop Agenda
. Visit the Combinatorial Chemistry and Materials Research Website
• Membrane/Separations Technology
. Workshop Agenda
Track 3: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

• Technologies for the Integration of Manufacturing Applications (TIMA)
. Workshop Agenda
• Digital Video
. Workshop Agenda
• Integrated Manufacturing Technologies Initiative (IMTI)
. Workshop Agenda
• ATP Initiatives in Healthcare Informatics
. Workshop Agenda
. Visit the Information Infrastructure for Healthcare Website
. Visit the Initiatives in Healthcare Informatics Website
• Adaptive Learning Systems
. Workshop Agenda
. Visit the ALS Website
Track 4: ELECTRONICS and PHOTONICS

• Microelectronics Manufacturing Infrastructure (MMI)
. Workshop Agenda

• Photonics Manufacturing: Results, Challenges and Opportunities
. Workshop Agenda
• Supporting Technologies for Semiconductor Lithography
. Workshop Agenda
• Organic Electronics
. Workshop Agenda
• Advanced Wireless Communications: Are We Ready?
. Workshop Agenda . Visit the Wireless Communications Website
Track 5: MATERIALS and MANUFACTURING

• Engineered Surfaces
. Workshop Agenda
• Large-Scale Intelligent Composite Systems
. Workshop Agenda
. Composites in Civil Applications, an ATP future investment opportunity.
• Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM)
. Call for Papers
. Visit the CBM Website
• Submicron Micromachining
. Workshop Agenda

• Innovative Forming Techniques
. Workshop Agenda
• Advanced Construction Materials and Processes
. Workshop Agenda

• Superconductor Technologies
Track 6: ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT/OTHER

• Leveraging State Resources and University Partnerships
. Workshop Agenda
• Advanced Technologies: Identifying Export Markets
. Workshop Agenda
• Strategies for Attracting Capital Needed to Move ATP-Funded Technologies Into the Marketplace
. Workshop Agenda
• Innovative Tools for Managing High-Risk R&D Teams
. Workshop Agenda
• Introducing ATP's Business Planning and Commercialization
. Workshop Agenda
• Results and Evaluation: What We Are Learning From Evaluation
. Workshop Agenda
• Water Supply and Security: A Third Decade Challenge
. Workshop Agenda
• New Technologies Forum
• Registration
• Hotel Registration Form
• Driving Instructions and Regional Map
• Contact Information
• Program Chair
• Media
• Technology Showcase
• Proposers' Conference
• Feedback
• We welcome your comments and feedback on our 1999 ATP National Meeting.
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