The workshop - sponsored by Los Alamos' Technology and Commercialization Office - is intended for Laboratory scientists, entrepreneurs, business owners and others who have new technologies or business ideas and want learn more about the latest marketing tools and resources available to them. The keynote speaker is William Ingram, chief executive officer of Nuera Communications, Inc. in San Diego, Calif.
The workshop also features "lessons learned" talks from successful entrepreneurs, including Hank LeMieux, CEO of Panorama Point in Santa Fe; Bill Wiedemann, founder and executive vice president of Red Creek Communications in San Jose, Calif.; and Tim Thompson, vice president of Hytec, Inc. in Los Alamos.
The workshop fee is $25 and includes a continental breakfast beginning at 7:30 a.m. and lunch. For more information or to register, call Debbie Wilke of Los Alamos' Protocol Office at 667-5403, or write to dwilke@lanl.gov.
Los Alamos National Laboratory, a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security, is operated by Los Alamos National Security, LLC, a team composed of Bechtel National, the University of California, The Babcock & Wilcox Company, and Washington Group International for the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.
Los Alamos enhances national security by ensuring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile, developing technologies to reduce threats from weapons of mass destruction, and solving problems related to energy, environment, infrastructure, health, and global security concerns.