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2012 SBIR/STTR Conference

The Micro-enterprise Inventors Program of Oregon (MIPO) and the Oregon Small Business Development Center Network (OSBDC) will host the SBIR/STTR 2012 National Conference: Crack the Code an event that welcomes entrepreneurs, businesses, government agencies, innovators, universities, and community partners to Portland, Oregon.

SBIR/STTR are competitive federal government grant programs that fund small businesses to develop innovative, high-risk technologies with the goal of increasing private sector commercialization into the marketplace.

8:30am PST

Opening General Session Lloyd Center Ballroom

9:30am PST

SBIR BASICS and INTRODUCTION to the AGENCIES Lloyd Center Ballroom

10:50am PST

Extended Agency Updates DOD Cascade Ballroom

11:15am PST

Extended Agency Updates DOE Cascade Ballroom

11:40am PST

Extended Agency Updates DHHS - NIH Cascade Ballroom

1:15pm PST

Extended Agency Updates DOT Lloyd Center Ballroom

1:30pm PST

Extended Agency Updates USDA Lloyd Center Ballroom

1:45pm PST

Extended Agency Updates DHS Lloyd Center Ballroom

2:00pm PST

Extended Agency Updates NASA Lloyd Center Ballroom

2:15pm PST

Extended Agency Updates Dept of Education Lloyd Center Ballroom

2:30pm PST

Extended Agency Updates NSF Lloyd Center Ballroom

2:45pm PST

Extended Agency Updates EPA Lloyd Center Ballroom

3:00pm PST

Extended Agency Updates DOC/ NIST Lloyd Center Ballroom

3:15pm PST

Extended Agency Updates DOC/NOAA Lloyd Center Ballroom

3:40pm PST

General Session: SBIR Reauthorization and Policy Directive Lloyd Center Ballroom

8:30am PST

Day Two Introduction Lloyd Center Ballroom

9:00am PST

General Session: Interpreting recent legislation for the SBIR Community Lloyd Center Ballroom

10:00am PST

General Session: Future Trends and Opportunities in Technology Lloyd Center Ballroom

8:30am PST

Day Three Introduction Lloyd Center Ballroom

9:00am PST

Partnering with FEDERAL LABORATORIES Lloyd Center Ballroom

10:50am PST

Partnering with UNIVERSITIES Cascade Ballroom