TechConnect World 2017
National SBIR/STTR Conference National Innovation Summit & Showcase Nanotech 2017

Industry Focus Area

Personal & Home Care, Cosmetics, Foods & Agriculture

Personal & Home Care, Cosmetics, Foods & Agriculture

Join industry partners and applied research leadership accelerating the development and deployment of new material solutions into products and society.


Featured Speakers:

Krassimir VelikovKrassimir Velikov
Unilever R&D, Netherlands

Richard W. HartelRichard W. Hartel
University of Wisconsin-Madison


Samiul AminSamiul Amin
L'Oreal Americas


Prithwiraj MaitraPrithwiraj Maitra
Johnson and Johnson


HaugstadGreg Haugstad
University of Minnesota

Ryan WagnerRyan Wagner
National Institute of Standards and Technology



Pierre PaninePierre Panine
Xenocs SA, France


Dalia YablonDalia Yablon
SurfaceChar LLC



Alejandro G MarangoniAlejandro G Marangoni
University of Guelph, Canada


Martin E. LeserMartin E. Leser
Nestlé, Switzerland




Karin (C.G.P.H.) SchroënKarin (C.G.P.H.) Schroën
Wageningen University, Netherlands
Hongda ChenHongda Chen
U.S. Department of Agriculture



Marc de MulMarc de Mul
BASF

Ryan WagnerRyan Wagner
National Institute of Standards and Technology



Pierre PaninePierre Panine
Xenocs SA, France


Dalia YablonDalia Yablon
SurfaceChar LLC




Key Speakers Include:

  • Alejandro G Marangoni, University of Guelph
  • Anil Patri, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
  • C. Rebecca Locker, ExxonMobil
  • Church & Dwight
  • Dalia Yablon, SurfaceChar LLC
  • Evangelyn C. Alocilja, Michigan State University
  • Greg Haugstad, University of Minnesota
  • Gregory R. Ziegler, Penn State University
  • Henkel North America
  • Hongda Chen, U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • Johan Pluyter, S.C. Johnson
  • Kane Jennings, Vanderbilt University
  • Karin (C.G.P.H.) Schroën, Wageningen University, the Netherlands
  • Kaustubh D. Bhalerao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Krassimir Velikov, Unilever R&D, Netherlands
  • Kwang Cheol (KC) Jeong, University of Florida
  • L'Oreal
  • Liangbing Hu, University of Maryland
  • Marc de Mul, BASF
  • Martin Leser,  Nestle Research Center
  • Prithwiraj Maitra, Johnson and Johnson
  • Richard Berry, CelluForce
  • Richard W. Hartel, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Satoshi Inoue, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan
  • Sean Ireland, Fiberlean Technologies Ltd
  • Scott Twary, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • Srinivas Iyer, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • Taraka Dale, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • Vincent F. Bralts, Purdue University
  • World L-S Nieh, U.S. Forest Service


Platinum Sponsors
Korusip
KIAT
Lockheed Martin

Silver Sponsors
Fujifilm
TechOpp
Park Systems
Penn State
tekna

Corporate Acceleration Partners
Aerojet
Arkema
Baxter
Boeing
Church & Dwight
Corning
Cummins
Eastman Chemical
Energizer Holdings Inc.
Evonik
Henkel
Huntsman
Ingersoll_Rand
LG
Lockheed Martin
LOreal
Magna
Medtronic
Michelman
Owens Corning
Panasonic
Praxair
Sabic
SAINT-GOBAIN
Shell
Sherwin Williams
UTC

Technology Development Partners
 
AirForce Technology Transfer
Argonne
Business Sweden
ceatech
Fermilab
GLEAMM
Idaho National Laboratory
Innovate Hawaii
InvestInSkane
Iowa State University
Jefferson Lab
Kansas City National Security Campus
korusip
KYUNGPOOK National University
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
NASA
NETL
NREL
New Jersey Innovation Institute
University of Buffalo NYSCEMI
OakRidgeNatLab
PolyU
PPPL
Sandia National Laboratories
SungKyunKwan University
Texas Tech Research Commercialization
UCI
University Of Melbourne
University Of Minnesota
University Of Vermont
UCLA Technology Development Group
UCSB
Vermont Department Economic Development
Vermont Technology Council

Supporting Partners
ACCT
American Elements
Angel Capital Associates
AOCS
Arrowhead Center
Asia Nano Forum
AURP
AUTM
BILAT USA 4.0
Coatings
Diplomacy Matters
European Commission
European Cluster Collaboration Platform
Explore Nano
FCHEA
FLC
Graphene Council
Graphene Entrepreneur
INNO
InterNano
Journal of Nanobiotechnology
LES
NVCA
NCURA
NECEC
SBIR
SBDC
Taylor Francis CRC
Texas Nanotech Initiative
UIDP

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