Bridging the Gap 2012

Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Science and Technology Partnerships Directorate hosted the second annual Bridging the Gap, a unique technology commercialization event on March 7-8 at ORNL.

Each session included a portfolio overview and presentation of three specific technologies in the field. Detailed Printable Agenda

Wednesday, March 7, 1:00 p.m.

• Opening Remarks: Creating an Entrepreneurial Culture at ORNL
• Session One: Innovations in Data Analytics
  Overview
  Technology Presentations:
  
  • One Stop Information Shop
  • CoNNECT
  • Real-Time Environmental Monitoring
  • Sensorpedia
• Session Two: Innovations In Advanced Materials
  Overview
  Technology Presentations:
  
  • High-Quality, Scalable Graphene Production
  • Transparent, Durable Superhydrophobic Coatings
  • Light Activated Nanoparticles for Medical Sterilization
• Reception and Networking
• Dinner, Keynote Speaker TBA

• Panel Discussion of Entrepreneurial Collaborations with ORNL
• Session Three: Innovations in Clean Tech
  Overview
  Technology Presentations:
  
  • Low-cost Nanomaterials for PV Devices
  • Wireless Charging
  • High Performance Mesoporus Titanium Oxide Anode Based Lithium Ion Batteries
• One-on-one technology discussion with researchers and commercialization managers
• Optional Tours

Lodging Information

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Detailed Printable Agenda