A monthly networking event for business executives, entrepreneurs, scientists, engineers, and all professionals who are interested in the emerging field of nanotechnology, bionanotechnology and clean technology.

The  Forum is normally scheduled to be held on the 3rd Tuesday on the month at the Corporate Headquarters of the International Association of Nanotechnology, in San Jose, California.

Upcoming Meeting: Tuesday June 24, 2008 at 5:30 PM-8:00 PM

Location: Corporate Offices of the International Association of Nanotechnology
                1290 Parkmoor Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126

Schedule:

Light appetizers and beverage will be served at 5:30 PM
5:30 PM-6:30PM: Networking & light dinner
6:30 PM-8:00PM: Presentation and group discussion

SPEAKERS:

Kate Gordon
Program Director
Apollo Alliance
San Francisco, CA

Charlie Gay
Corporate Vice President & General Manager, Solar Business Group
Applied Materials Inc.

The rise of green jobs and accelerating cost reduction with photovoltaic power with be the topics of discussing during this month’s Nano Bio Clean Tech Forum on Tuesday, June 24, sponsored by the Clean Tech Institute in conjunction with the International Association of Nanotechnology.

Kate Gordon, program director with the Apollo Alliance in San Francisco, will focus on what role industry or business can play in the promotion of green jobs. She will also talk about the connections between government policy and demands within the green job sector. Gordon has served on many energy policy committees including the Midwest Agriculture Energy Network, the National Wind Coordinating Committee and RE-AMP.

Guest speaker Charlie Gay, corporate vice president and general manager of the Solar Business Group at Applied Materials, will discuss ways to accelerate cost reduction with photovoltaic power. Charlie Gay is an industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience in the solar industry. He is also the co-founder of the Greenstar Foundation, an organization that delivers solar power and internet access for health, education and microenterprise projects to small villages in the developing world.

A third speaker who will address nanotechnology or clean tech may be added to the program. Speakers will answer questions from the audience after their respective presentations.


Networking will take place from 5:30 PM - 6 PM., prior to the start of the program.

Registration Fee: $10 for member; $10 for CINANO alumni, $20 for non-member and $30 pay at door

Registration on-line: http://www.nanotechcongress.com/registration-NBC.htm