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Council Meetings/Webinars

The Southern Technology Council (STC) conducts meetings and webinars throughout the year. You may download presentations and information from recent/past council meetings below.

Upcoming Meetings

STC Member Quarterly Conference Call, January 23, 2012, 11:00 Eastern
(members only)

STC Meeting - March 19-20, 2012, Research Triangle Park, NC
(more information to come)

Past Meetings/Webinars:

June 12, 2011 - All Council Meeting, Roanoke, Virginia

April 18, 2011 - Virtual STC Meeting via Conference Call

March 14-15, 2011, Durham, North Carolina

• Agenda
• Presentation by David Barnes, Technology Evangelist, IBM
  • Emerging Technologies

Advanced Materials in Transportation Webinar Series:

The webinars were a “contest”—to assess the potential economic value of advanced materials segments to the South.  “Winners” will evolve into working groups for the Southern Advanced Materials in Transportation Alliance (SAMTA)—a virtual innovation cluster, funded by the Economic Development Administration.

• View the entire series of webinars on Advanced Materials in Transportation here.

February 11-12, 2009, Nashville, Tennessee

• Agenda
• Presentation by David Dunagan, Renewable Energy Program Manager, GEFA - Energy Innovation Center
  • Georgia Energy Innovation Center
• Presentation by Dr. Thom Mason, Director, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, managed by UT-Battelle LLC
  • Federal Investments in Green Technology: Outlook and Implications for Our Region
• Presentation by Dr. Liam Leightley, Chairman, SAFER, and Executive Director Institute for Advanced Learning and Research
  • Southern Bioenergy Roadmap
• Presentations by Jane Smith Patterson, Executive Director, e-NC Authority
  • Broadband Investment for Economic Recovery
  • The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Press Release
• Presentation by Scott Doron, Director, Southern Technology Council
  • Southern Common Market on Alternative Fuels

February 7-8, 2008, Nashville, Tennessee

• Agenda
• Presentation by Ryan Gooch, Director, Energy Policy, Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
• Presentation by Dr. Kelly Tiller, Director of External Operations, Office of Bioenergy Programs, University of Tennessee
• Presentation by Russ Miller, Senior Commercialization Manager, BioEnergy Science Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• Presentation by Mr. W. Hershel Lamirand III, Executive Director, Oklahoma Health Center Foundation
• Presentation by John T. McCarter, new Senior Fellow for Business Relations, Southern Technology Council, former President and Region Executive, GE Power Systems Sales Europe
  

• Concept Paper

• Presentation by H. Randall Goldsmith, PhD, Mississippi Technology Alliance
• Presentation by Bill Mahoney, CEO of South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA)
• Presentation by John Parks, Associate Vice President of Economic Development, and Executive Director of Innovista

March 27, 2007, Atlanta, Georgia

• Agenda
• Presentation by Tom Ballard, Director, Economic Development and Partnerships, Technology Transfer and Economic Development, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• Presentation by Stuart Rosenfeld, Principal and Founder, Regional Technology Strategies
• Innovation with a Southern Accent State Briefing Report

November 28, 2006, St. Louis, Missouri

• Agenda
• Presentation by John Gardner, University of Missouri
• Presentation by Jay DeLong, Vice President, New Ventures and Capital Formation, St. Louis Regional Chamber and Growth Association
• Presentation by Michael Carolina, Executive Director Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology

November 6-7, 2007, Aiken, South Carolina