BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:Calendar of Events PRODID:-//Sitemason, Inc//Sitemason Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:US-Central LAST-MODIFIED:19870101T000000Z BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:16011104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:16010311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/139841 SUMMARY:Biomass South 2010 DESCRIPTION:FOR MORE INFO\: http\://biomasssouth2010.wordpress.com/ Presented by The Memphis Bioworks® Foundation’s AgBioworks™ Regional Initiative and the Southern Growth Policies Board\n URL;VALUE=URI: LOCATION:FedEx Institute of Technology\, Memphis CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20100928T140927 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20101013T154209 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101014 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101015 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/142152 SUMMARY:Annual Meeting DESCRIPTION: \n2010 Annual Meeting of Life Science Tennessee\nThe Business of Science\: Growing the Life Science Industry in Tennessee\n URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.lifesciencetn.org/annualmeeting LOCATION:Renaissance Hotel\, 611 Commerce Street\, Nashville\, TN CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:5 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20101014T122019 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20101022T140615 ORGANIZER;CN=Abby Trotter:MAILTO:atrotter@lifesciencetn.org DTSTART;TZID=US-Central:20101112T084500 DTEND;TZID=US-Central:20101112T143000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/193729 SUMMARY:Legislative Update DESCRIPTION: SAVE THE DATE. Life Science Tennessee'\;s next Legislative Update will be on Wednesday\, Aug 24 at 8\:30 a.m. central time at Baker Donelson'\;s office in Knoxville\, Nashville and Memphis.\n For the program\, the national BIO association\, our new national affiliate Advamed and the Life Science Tennessee Policy and Advocacy committee will discuss industry issues on a national and state level.\n Please RSVP to info@lifesciencetn.org [mailto\:info@lifesciencetn.org].\n URL;VALUE=URI: LOCATION:Baker Donelson offices in Knoxville\, Nashville and Memphis CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:6 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20110714T134614 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20111219T115138 ORGANIZER:MAILTO:info@lifesciencetn.org DTSTART;TZID=US-Central:20110824T083000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/201511 SUMMARY:Legislative Update Presentations DESCRIPTION: Here you can find the PowerPoint presentations that were presented by Peter Pellerito and Tom Tremble at the Legislative Update meeting on August 24\, 2011\n URL;VALUE=URI: CATEGORIES:advamed,bio,legislative,peter-pellerito,presentations,tom-tremble,updates CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:7 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20110825T093919 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20111219T115326 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110825 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/222591 SUMMARY:Monsanto's "America's Farmers Mobile Experience" makes a stop in Nashville DESCRIPTION: Monsanto'\;s "America'\;s Farmers Mobile Experience" (AFME) [http\://www.monsanto.com/americasfarmers/Pages/mobile-experience.aspx] will be stopping in Nashville this Saturday and Sunday for the Music & Molasses Festival.  Normally we publicize ahead of time when the AFME stops at an event but we are a very last minute addition to the festival.  The AFME is a 53'\; semi-trailer that expands out to a 1\,000 square foot exhibit that provides a 180-degree\, immersive audio and HD visual theater experience that looks at not only the demands global agriculture faces\, but also how farmers truly are the solution.  Take a virtual tour [http\://www.monsanto.com/americasfarmers/Pages/mobile-experience-virtual-tour.aspx].\n URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.monsanto.com/americasfarmers/Pages/mobile-experience.aspx LOCATION:Music and Molasses Festival \, Nashville\, TN CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:2 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20111014T072028 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20111219T121904 ORGANIZER;CN=Martha A. Smith:MAILTO:martha.a.smith!monsanto.com DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111015 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111016 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/221462 SUMMARY:Biomass Field Days\, sponsored by Genera Energy LLC DESCRIPTION: Genera Energy presents a University of Tennessee field day and workshop event. This free two-day event will feature independent programs on biomass production and utilization. The event will bring together biomass farm\, industry\, and research professionals in order share information\, expertise\, and experience in a highly educational but informal field day setting. Anyone currently involved in or interested in feedstock production for biomass and/or biofuel industries is encouraged to attend. A wide variety of tour topics will include something for everyone ranging from technical presentations on biofuel production to practical tips on how to make money growing switchgrass for biomass. \n If you are interested in attending\, please click here [http\://www.agriculture.utk.edu/news/releases/BiomassFieldDay.html] to view the schedule and register for this free event. \n URL;VALUE=URI:www.biomassfieldday.com CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:10 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20111006T132606 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20111006T162820 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111025 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111026 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/230159 SUMMARY:Doing Business with the Life Sciences in India DESCRIPTION:\n Keynote Address\: U.S. Representative Steve Cohen\n A Panel Discussion\: \n Moderator\: \n * Dr. Rajiv Grover\n              Dean\, Fogelman College of Business & Economics\n              University of Memphis\n Panelists\:\n * Gaurav Agarwal\n              Divisional SVP & General Manager\n              Advanced Surgical Devices\n * Dr. Divyen Patel\n              Chief Executive Officer\n              Genome Explorations\n * Richard Smith\n              Managing Director\n              Life Sciences and Specialty Services\n              FedEx Express\n * Mark Wiesman\n              President\n              DDN\n $25 online registration - includes parking\n $35 on-site registration \n Space is limited. Register now at www.bioworksbusiness.com [http\://www.bioworksbusiness.com].\n URL;VALUE=URI:www.bioworksbusiness.com GEO:35.1186099;-89.9370011 LOCATION:FedEx Institute of Technology\, Methodist Theater\, The University of Memphis\, 365 Innovation Drive\, Memphis\, TN\, 38152 CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20111027T105325 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20111027T105704 ORGANIZER;CN=Regina Whitley:MAILTO:rwhitley@memphisbioworks.org DTSTART;TZID=US-Central:20111101T103000 DTEND;TZID=US-Central:20111101T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/231572 SUMMARY:TIPLA CLE Seminar DESCRIPTION:\n Plan to attend the next TIPLA CLE Seminar\, Friday November 11. The meeting brochure outlining the program and speakers is available here [http\://www.sitemason.com/files/il9l4I/TIPLA%20November%202011.pdf] together with the registration form.  \n The Friday program will begin at 8\:30 AM with a continental breakfast preceding the program at 8\:00 AM. We will conclude by 4\:45 PM. The program will be in the offices of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings located in Suite 700 of the Roundabout Plaza at 1600 Division Street in Nashville. Parking is located in the building and you will be given a voucher at the meeting that covers the parking.\n Registration is $130 members/$170 non-members for the CLE Friday inclusive of  breakfast\, lunch and Tennessee CLE credit. Please complete the registration form attached above and return it with your check as soon as possible since we are so close to the event. \n For those needing rooms\, there is a Hilton Garden Inn located a block from the building at 1715 Broadway.\n Other hotels in the area are Embassy Suites/ Vanderbilt \, Loew'\;s Vanderbilt and Hutton Hotel. \n URL;VALUE=URI:www.TIPLA.net GEO:36.152457;-86.792467 LOCATION:Bradley Arant Boult Cummings\, 1600 Division Street\, Suite 700\, Roundabout Plaza\, Nashville\, TN CATEGORIES:main CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:4 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20111031T145212 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20111031T145424 ORGANIZER;CN=Jim Roberts:MAILTO:615-242-2400 DTSTART;TZID=US-Central:20111111T080000 DTEND;TZID=US-Central:20111111T164500 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/229978 SUMMARY:Invention to Venture\: Tennessee 2011! DESCRIPTION: Featuring Pitt Hyde\, Founder of AutoZone\n The University of Tennessee Research Foundation [http\://utrf.tennessee.edu/](UTRF) will host a one-day workshop on the basics of technology-based entrepreneurship with emphasis on life sciences and medical devices.\n The workshop is intended primarily for university faculty and students\, but is also open to the business community or anyone who wants to know more about this topic. Presentations will focus on experiences of entrepreneurs\, identifying your customer\, intellectual property\, business plans and related topics. Guest speakers are experts and entrepreneurs drawn from the region.\n Invention to Venture workshops are held in cooperation with the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA) [http\://www.nciia.org/].\n Cost\: $10 Students\, $15 Faculty Members & Staff\, $25  Business Community & Other.\n Participant guide\, lunch and a continental breakfast are all included in the fee.\n Seats are limited so REGISTER [https\://secure.nciia.org/WebObjects/NciiaApplyForGrants.woa/wa/EV/instantRegistration?i=1000296] today!\n To read the Press Release\, please click here [http\://www.lifesciencetn.org/news/2011/10/27/the-ut-research-foundation-and-the-national-collegiate-investors-and-innovators-alliance-hosts-technology-and-life-sciences-entrepreneurship-workshop.230155]. \n URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.invention2venture.org/tennessee2011/ GEO:35.1396299;-90.032829 LOCATION:University of Tennessee Health Science Center Campus\, Wassell Randolph Student Alumni Center\, Schreier Auditorium\, 800 Madison Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38163 CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:4 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20111026T155101 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20111027T102434 DTSTART;TZID=US-Central:20111111T083000 DTEND;TZID=US-Central:20111111T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/240795 SUMMARY:LifeSciTN Annual Meeting Follow Up DESCRIPTION:\n Please click here [http\://www.lifesciencetn.org/annualmeeting2011/speakers] to view the presentations from the 2011 Annual Meeting.\n Please click here [https\://www.surveymonkey.com/s/LifeSciTN_AnnualMeeting2011] to take a quick 5-minute survey that will help our continued efforts to bring more value from the meeting and to develop more robust activities. \n URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.lifesciencetn.org/annualmeeting2011/speakers CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:4 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20111118T095927 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20111118T100826 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111231 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/240792 SUMMARY:LifeSciTN 2nd Annual Day On the Hill DESCRIPTION:\n Day on the Hill & Networking Reception\n February 15\, 2012 | Capitol Hill | Nashville The Life Science Tennessee Legislative Day on the Hill is an opportunity for the state'\;s life sciences community to come together with state legislators and policy makers to highlight our industry'\;s impact on Tennessee'\;s economy and its ability to help drive economic and job growth.\n This is a members-only event.\n AGENDA\n 8 - 9 a.m.          LifeSciTN member organization and briefing\n                          Old Supreme Court Chambers\, Capitol Bldg\n 9 a.m.- 3 p.m.    Exhibit table in Legislative Plaza opens\n                           highlighting the industry'\;s presence and \n                           impact on Tennessee\n                           Meetings with legislative leadership\,\n                           administration\, and commissioners\n 3 - 3\:30 p.m.      LifeSciTN Advocacy Committee\,\n                           Old Supreme Court Chambers\, Capitol Bldg\n 3\:30 -5 p.m.       LifeSciTN Board of Directors\n                           Old Supreme Court Chambers\, Capitol Bldg\n 5 - 7 p.m.           Networking reception at Morton'\;s\n                           618 Church Street\n * Hotel rooms are NOT being blocked for this event. We suggest staying at a downtown hotel near the Legislative Plaza. Those are the Sheraton Nashville Downtown Hotel [http\://www.sheratonnashvilledowntown.com/]\, Renaissance Nashville Hotel [http\://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/bnash-renaissance-nashville-hotel/]\, Courtyard Nashville Downtown [http\://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/bnadt-courtyard-nashville-downtown/]\, Homewood Suites by Hilton [http\://homewoodsuites1.hilton.com/en_US/hw/hotel/BNADWHW-Homewood-Suites-by-Hilton-Nashville-Downtown-Tennessee/index.do]. There are others as well\, but those are the closest to the Legislative Plaza and our evening reception.\n To register for the Day on the Hill\, please click here [http\://www.lifesciencetn.org/dayonhillregistration].\n Please call us with any questions at 615-242-8856 or email us at info@lifesciencetn.org.\n URL;VALUE=URI: LOCATION:\, Nashville\, TN CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:7 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20111118T095453 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20120203T103017 ORGANIZER:MAILTO:info@lifesciencetn.org DTSTART;TZID=US-Central:20120215T080000 DTEND;TZID=US-Central:20120215T190000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/330893 SUMMARY:State of the TNInvestco Program\: Innovation Early-Stage Investment Strategies in the Biosciences DESCRIPTION:\n A Panel Discussion\: \n Moderator\: \n Henry P. Doggrell\, Vice President\, General Counsel and Secretary GTx\, Inc.\n Panelists\:\n * Ken Woody\, President & Partner\, Innova Memphis\n * Joe C. Cook\, III\, Principal\, Limestone Fund\n * Gary Stevenson\, Co-founder & Managing Partner\, MB Venture Partners\n * Brian Laden\, PhD\, Co-founder\, Tri-Star Technology Ventures\n Date\: February 23\, 2012\, 11\:30 a.m. to 1\:00 p.m.\n Location\: The University Club Ballroom\, 1346 Central Avenue\, Memphis\, TN 38104\n Space is limited. Register now at www.bioworksbusiness.com [http\://www.bioworksbusiness.com].\n $25 pre-registration\n $35 on-site registration\n URL;VALUE=URI:www.bioworksbusiness.com LOCATION:The University Club Ballroom\, 1346 Central Avenue\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104 CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:4 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20120213T133434 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20120213T133849 DTSTART;TZID=US-Central:20120223T113000 DTEND;TZID=US-Central:20120223T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/240793 SUMMARY:LifeSciTN Day in D.C. DESCRIPTION:\n LifeSciTN Day in D.C. & Networking Reception\n March 6 - 7\, 2012 | Capitol Hill | Washington\, D.C. The organization'\;s first trip to the nation'\;s capitol is scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday\, March 6 - 7. Members will meet with the Tennessee Congressional delegation and their staff to discuss national issues important to the life sciences industry. For more information or to sign up\, contact us [mailto\:atrotter@lifesciencetn.org?subject=].\n This is a members-only event.\n Tentative Schedule\:\n Tuesday\, March 6\n 3 p.m. Member Briefing at Baker Donelson\, D.C.\n 5 p.m. Member Reception\n Wednesday\, March 7\n 8\:30 a.m. Tennessee breakfast\n 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Congressional delegation and staff meetings\n *Hotel rooms for this event are not being blocked either. We suggest staying near the Capitol or Metro Center. Some of those hotels that we are familiar with in that area are the Hyatt Regency Washington Capitol Hill [http\://washingtonregency.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/index.jsp?null] and the Grand Hyatt Washington [http\://www.grandwashington.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/index.jsp?null].\n To register for the Day in D.C.\, please click here. [http\://www.lifesciencetn.org/dayindcregistration]\n Please call us with any questions at 615-242-8856 or email us at info@lifesciencetn.org.\n URL;VALUE=URI: LOCATION:\, Washington\, DC CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:7 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20111118T095721 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20120221T120831 ORGANIZER;CN=Abby Trotter:MAILTO:atrotter@lifesciencetn.org DTSTART;TZID=US-Central:20120306T150000 DTEND;TZID=US-Central:20120307T150000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/360565 SUMMARY:Panel\: Building the Talent Base for Bioscience\: Workforce Development Initiatives in the Mid-South DESCRIPTION:\n Join us for an overview of workforce development programs that are having an impact on the bioscience industry in the Mid-South. Learn how our community colleges and universities are developing the talent to fill critical roles in product development\, manufacturing and chemical processing. Hear from both industry and academia on the importance of partnerships in developing the career pathways for our students. Explore the importance of the building blocks of science and math in creating a solid foundation for the jobs of the future.\n Welcome\:\n Alisa Malone\, Deputy Commissioner\n Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development\n Panel Discussion\:\n Moderator\:\n Pauline Vernon\n Director of Workforce Development\n Memphis Bioworks Foundation\n Panelists\:\n * Chip Aiken\n Senior Vice President\, Energy and Sustainability\n Buckeye Technologies\, Inc.\n * Eugene C. Eckstein\, PhD\n Professor and Chair\, Department of Biomedical Engineering \n Herff College of Engineering\n The University of Memphis \n * Johnel Evans\n Human Resources Director & Inclusion Leader\n Medtronic\, Inc.\n * Gibson "Sunny" Morris\, PhD\n Arkansas Delta Training & Education Consortium (ADTEC) \n Liaison for Special Projects\n Office of the President\n Mid-South Community College\n * Harold Wingood\n Executive Director\n Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering (MASE)\n Thursday\, March 15\, 2012\n 11\:30 a.m. - 1\:00 p.m.\n The University Club\n 1346 Central Avenue\, Memphis\, TN 38104\n $25 pre-registration\n $35 on-site registration\n Space is limited. Register now at www.bioworksbusiness.com [http\://www.bioworksbusiness.com/calendar.cfm]\n URL;VALUE=URI: GEO:35.1266312;-90.0165382 LOCATION:The University Club\, 1346 Central Avenue\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104 CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20120313T133802 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20120313T133949 DTSTART;TZID=US-Central:20120315T113000 DTEND;TZID=US-Central:20120315T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/347317 SUMMARY:East TN TNInvestco Luncheon and Panel Discussion DESCRIPTION:\n SAVE THE DATE FOR\n A Life Science Tennessee\n East Tennessee Event\n TNInvestco Luncheon and Panel Discussion\n Friday\, March 23\n 11\:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.\n Tech 20/20\n 1020 Commerce Park Drive\n Oak Ridge\, Tennessee \n Panelists\: Brian Laden\, PhD Co-founder\, TriStar Technology Ventures\n Joe Cook III\, Principal\, Limestone Fund\n Gary Stevenson\, Co-founder and Managing Partner\, MB Venture Parnters\n Ken Woody\, President & Partner\, Innova\n Moderated by Thomas Ballard\,\n Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurial Initiatives\n Pershing Yoakley & Associates \n The luncheon will be immediately followed by open "office hours"\n by the TNInvestco panel.\n For more information or to RSVP\, email atrotter@lifesciencetn.org [mailto\:atrotter@lifesciencetn.org?subject=Bioscience%20Regional%20Research%20Reception].\n URL;VALUE=URI: GEO:35.988449;-84.223961 LOCATION:Tech 20/20\, 1020 Commerce Park Drive\, Oak Ridge\, TN CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20120228T172815 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20120228T172816 ORGANIZER;CN=Abby Trotter:MAILTO:atrotter@lifesciencetn.org DTSTART;TZID=US-Central:20120323T113000 DTEND;TZID=US-Central:20120323T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/313319 SUMMARY:San Diego Knowledge Exchange DESCRIPTION: April 2012 (final dates TBD)\n San Diego\, California\n URL;VALUE=URI: CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20120125T152603 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20120125T152604 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120401 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120430 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/371506 SUMMARY:Middle TN BioScience Research Reception with Vanderbilt University/Life Science Tennessee Graduate Alliance TechVenture Challenge DESCRIPTION:\n LifeSciTN'\;s next BioScience Research Recpetion will be held in conjuction with our Graduate Alliance TechVenture Challenge final presentations (information below).\n Thursday\, April 12th\n 5\:00 p.m. - 7\:30 p.m.\n Bradley Arant Boult Cummings\n Roundabout Plaza\n 1600 Division Street\, Suite 700\, Nashville\n Join us for these compelling presentations and a reception in a series that will connect researchers\, VCs\, and industry leaders.\n The TechVenture Challenge is a unique opportunity that allows students to develop commercialization strategies for protected Vanderbilt technologies and receive feedback on their plan from experienced professionals. Click here [http\://e2.ma/click/suphd/kksem/c2c8t] for more information.\n Presentations begin at 5\:40 p.m.\n Let'\;s network to help expand research and commercialization in Middle Tennessee!\n Come enjoy hors d'\;oeuvres\, wine and beer. \n For more information or to RSVP\, email atrotter@lifesciencetn.org [mailto\:atrotter@lifesciencetn.org?subject=Bioscience%20Regional%20Research%20Reception%20&%20TechVenture%20Challenge].\n Free parking is available in the garage below Roundabout Plaza. The reception is on the 7th floor. \n Free for members\; $40 for non-members\n Please pay by clicking here [http\://e2.ma/click/suphd/kksem/sud8t].\n URL;VALUE=URI:http://e2.ma/click/suphd/kksem/sud8t GEO:36.152457;-86.792467 LOCATION:Bradley Arant Boult Cummings\, 1600 Division Street\, Suite 700\, Roundabout Plaza\, Nashville\, TN CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20120403T142230 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20120403T143058 ORGANIZER;CN=Abby Trotter:MAILTO:atrotter@lifesciencetn.org DTSTART;TZID=US-Central:20120412T170000 DTEND;TZID=US-Central:20120413T193000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/371507 SUMMARY:Governor's Innovation Conference DESCRIPTION:\n The conference will provide a glimpse into the Volunteer State’s economic future through keynote addresses\, panels\, investor pitches and interactions with Tennessee’s investment community\, technology innovators and our entrepreneurs. The conference will explore new initiatives in driving economic growth and jobs in Tennessee. The hundreds of conversations initiated at this event will become a launch pad for Tennessee’s transformational development and growth.\n Please click here [http\://www.tntechnology.org/conference/?utm_campaign=Conference%20Registration&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_content=Visit%20the%20conference%20website%20and%20register%20today.] for more information and to register. \n URL;VALUE=URI:http://e2.ma/click/suphd/kksem/8me8t LOCATION:Sheraton Hotel Downtown Nashville\, Nashville\, TN CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:2 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20120403T142402 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20120403T142846 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120426 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120427 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/371508 SUMMARY:BIO International Convention URL;VALUE=URI:http://e2.ma/click/suphd/kksem/off8t LOCATION:Boston Convention and Exhibit Center\, Boston\, MA CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20120403T142517 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20120403T142519 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120618 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120621 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/313320 SUMMARY:Huntsville Knowledge Exchange DESCRIPTION: August 2012 (final dates TBD)\n Hunstville\, Alabama\n URL;VALUE=URI: CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:2 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20120125T152652 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20120125T152722 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120831 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:http://www.sitemason.com/element/ctpa5s5/id/371509 SUMMARY:2012 Annual Meeting and Investment Forum DESCRIPTION: [http\://www.lifesciencetn.org/annualmeeting2012/]\n Please visit us here [http\://www.lifesciencetn.org/annualmeeting2012/] for more information on registration\, schedule\, speakers and more!\n URL;VALUE=URI: LOCATION:Vanderbilt Marriott Hotel\, Nashville\, TN CLASS:PUBLIC SEQUENCE:6 DTSTAMP:20120421T100559 CREATED;TZID=US-Central:20120403T142658 LAST-MODIFIED;TZID=US-Central:20120419T154700 ORGANIZER;CN= Abby Trotter:MAILTO:atrotter@lifesciencetn.org DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20121114 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121116 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR