Program & Events Roadmap 245th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA April 7 April 11, 2013 SESSIONS

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Sunday, April 7, 2013

Business Pitch Workshop & Competition (Part I) 9:00 AM 1:30 PM, InterContinental New Orleans Pelican II BMGT joint with YCC FREE, but Register online: http://ycc.sites.acs.org/nationalmeetings.htm

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Chemistry Plus Food: Ingredients for Success in Business
9:00AM-12:20 PM, Intercontinental New OrleansPoydras BMGT Joint with SCHB, CEPA, & PROF

ACS Award in Industrial Chemistry: Symposium in Honor of Anne M. Gaffney

8:25AM-12:15 PM, Intercontinental New OrleansPelican II 2:00PM-4:40 PM, Intercontinental New OrleansPelican II BMGT Joint with I&EC, CATL, & ENFL

SOCIAL EVENT
ACS Award in Industrial Chemistry: Reception in Honor of Anne M. Gaffney
5:00 PM, Intercontinental New Orleans Pelican II Financially supported by INVISTA

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

ACS Award in Industrial Chemistry: Symposium in Honor of Anne M. Gaffney
9:00AM-11:50 PM, Intercontinental New OrleansPelican II 2:00PM-4:10 PM, Intercontinental New OrleansPelican II BMGT Joint with I&EC, CATL, & ENFL

SOCIAL EVENT
BMGT, SCHB, & CHAS Networking Reception
Tuesday, April 9th, 5:00-8:00 PM, Tomas Bistro - Gallery Room, 755 Tchoupitoulas Street BMGT Joint with SCHB & CHAS
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Open Innovation in the Chemical Industry
1:30 PM-4:25 PM, Intercontinental New OrleansPelican II BMGT Joint with SCHB

Value Creation in Biotechnology

2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Intercontinental New OrleansPoydras BIOT Joint with BMGT
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BUSINESS MEETINGS
Division Business Meeting& Strategic Planning Session Friday, April 5th, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM, Loews New Orleans Hotel - Terrebonne Room

Other items of interest and Co-sponsored events

Sunday
Chemical Angel Network Chemists investing in chemical deals; SCHB DoubleTree Hilton New Orleans 1:00 pm 3:00 pm Crescent B

Monday
Hot Research Topics and Career Paths for Younger Chemists: 2013; YCC Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center 8:00 am 11:00 am Camelia WCC Just Cocktails; WCC Hilton Riverside 4:00 pm 5:30 pm

Tuesday
True Stories of Success from Chemical Entrepreneurs; SCHB DoubleTree Hilton New Orleans 8:15 am 11:35 am Crescent B Patent Law Changes, Court Decisions, and Internal Process Hurdles: How Innovation Thrives Despite It All; CHAL Morial CC 9 am 11:30 Room 208 WCC Luncheon Hilton Riverside 12:00 pm 1:30 pm Somethings Brewing in the Bayou; SCHB DoubleTree Hilton New Orleans 3:00 pm 4:45 pm Crescent B

Wednesday
ACS Award for Encouraging Women into Careers in the Chemical Sciences; WCC Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center 8:30 am 12:05 pm St. Charles

ACS Chemical Entrepreneurship Council(CEC) Efforts on behalf of Chemical Entrepreneurs by BMGT, CEPA, COMSCI, PROF, SCHB, &WCC Sunday
Poster Session & Continental Breakfast; SCHB DoubleTree New Orleans 8:30 AM 9:30 AM Crescent B Business Pitch Workshop & Competition (Part I); BMGT/YCC InterContinental New Orleans 9:00 AM 1:30 PM Pelican II - FREE, but Register online: http://ycc.sites.acs.org/nationalmeetings.htm The Hydrogen Economy is Fueled by Small Businesses; SCHB/PROF/CEI/ENFL DoubleTree New Orleans 10:00 AM 11:40 AM Crescent B

Monday
Breakfast: Personal Branding 101: How to Create Your Brand; WCC Ticketed Event Hilton Riverside 7:30 AM 9:00 AM Vision 2025: How to Succeed in the Global Chemistry Enterprise; PRES/CEPA Morial Convention Center 9:00 AM 11:50 PM & 1:30 PM 4:55 PM Rivergate Ballroom

Tuesday
Ethics Programs in Corporations and Institutions; PROF/CEPA/CHAL/ETHC/SCHB Morial Convention Center 8:00AM-Noon Room 255 Vision 2025: How to Succeed in the Global Chemistry Enterprise; PRES/CEPA Morial Convention Center 9:00 AM 11:50 PM Room 206/207 Best Practices from Chemical Entrepreneurs; SCHB/PROF/COMSCI DoubleTree New Orleans 1:00 PM 2:50 PM Crescent B Women Chemists of Color in Industry; PROF/WCC Morial Convention Center 1:00 PM - 4:25 PM Room 205

Wednesday
Business Pitch Workshop & Competition (Part II); BMGT/YCC Morial Convention Center 9:00 AM 1:30 PM Room 202- FREE, but Register online: http://ycc.sites.acs.org/nationalmeetings.htm