The TCA Summit is an open interdisciplinary forum organized by the Knowledge Foundation Technology Commercialization Alliance for scientists, technology experts and business professionals working in the field of materials science to share their vision of the state-of-the-art of advanced materials technology commercialization in three chosen areas of research:

• Detection Technologies
• Nanotechnology
• Alternative Energy

Conference Brochure: http://www.knowledgepress.com/events/12141651_p.pdf

Website: http://www.knowledgefoundation.com

CALL FOR PAPERS

For speakers interested in presenting at the TCA Summit 2005, such opportunities still exist. The call is now open for oral (15 and 30 minute) presentations and posters. In order to be considered as an invited or contributed speaker for the TCA Summit Program, please submit the following information:

• Title of your presentation
• Brief description of your presentation (mini-abstract) - no more than 70 words
• Speaker contact information: name, affiliation, title, mailing address, telephone, fax, and e-mail

Deadline for all contributions is May 25, 2005

All submissions should be directed to the TCA Summit Advisory Board & Program by:

• Email: span@knowledgefoundation.com.
• Fax: 617-232-9171

If you have any questions about the Summit or want to suggest additions or changes to its scope please call us at 617-232-7400.

TCA Summit highlights include:

• Email: Two parallel tracks on the science and the business of technology commercialization
• An extensive Expo featuring exhibits and presentations from industry leaders
• Presentation of the Knowledge Foundation Technology

Commercialization Alliance's "Materials Scientist of the Year"

The Knowledge Foundation Technology Commercialization Alliance provides members around the world with direct and unbiased state-of-the-art scientific information through conferences, publications, networking, and other outreach initiatives. Built upon several years experience analyzing the cutting-edge in materials science research, the Alliance is uniquely qualified to provide wider exposure for important developments in the key areas of detection technologies, nanotechnology, and alternative energy. The Alliance also acts as a sounding board for innovators and serves as a conduit between science and business, and is well-served by an advisory board whose members include representatives from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems, Samsung's Advanced Institute of Technology, NuVant Systems, and Cabot Corporation.

Please contact us at 617-232-7400 or via email at custserv@knowledgefoundation.com if you have any questions about the conference.

Best Regards,

Knowledge Foundation Staff

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