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IV APPENDIXES
Appendix A Agenda 20-22 September 2006 Cooperative Symposium âInnovative Flanders: Innovation Policies for the 21st Centuryâ Leuven, Flanders Day 1: Wednesday, 20 September 2006 12:00 U.S. Speakersâ Lunch 13:30 Registration 14:00 Welcoming Remarks & Overview of the Programme dr. Peter Spyns, Department of Economy, Science and Innovation, The Flemish Government 14:15 Remarks by the U.S. Delegation dr. Bill Spencer, SEMATECH (retired) 153
154 APPENDIX A 14:30 Session I: Perspectives on the Flemish Innovation System Moderator: Charles W. Wessner, PhD, U.S. National Research Council The Flemish Innovation System and Its Components dr. Peter Spyns, Department of Economy, Science and Innovation, The Flemish Government Implementation and Monitoring of the Flemish Innovation System Eric Sleeckx, Flemish Institute for the Promotion of Innovation through Science & Technology (IWT) Discussant Prof. dr. ������������������������������������������������������� Luc Soete, University of Maastricht, Netherlands, ����� & UN Univ-MERIT 15:30 Coffee Break 16:30 Session II: Perspectives on the U.S. Innovation System Moderator: Prof. dr. Luc Soete United Nations University, Director of MERIT Challenges and Current Developments in the U.S. Innovation System Mary Good, University of Arkansas at Little Rock Global Competition, Corporate Policy, and National Interest Mark B. Myers, Xerox Corporation (retired) 18:00 Ministerial Address Fientje Moerman, Vice Minister-President of the Flemish Government, Minister for Economy, Enterprise, Science, Innovation, and Foreign Trade 18:30 End of day 1 Day 2: Thursday, 21 September 2006 09:00 Session III: Cooperative Research and Global Competition in Semiconductors Moderator: dr. Peter Spyns, Department of Economy, Science and Innovation, The Flemish Government Current TrendsâA U.S. Industry Perspective George Scalise, Semiconductor Industry Association
APPENDIX A 155 Chinese Innovation & Development Strategies Alan Wm. Wolff, Dewey Ballantine, L.L.P. The IMEC Concept and Contribution Anton De Proft������ , IMEC The SEMATECH Contribution Kenneth Flamm, University of Texas at Austin The IMEC ExperienceâA Strategic Partner Industry Perspective Allen Bowling, Texas Instruments 10:40 Coffee Break 11:10 Session IV: Innovation through Knowledge Diffusion Moderator: Mark B. Myers, Xerox Corporation (retired) The Leuven Experience as Centre of an Innovative Regional Hot Spot Prof. dr. ir. Koenraad Debackere, K.U.Leuven ���������������������������������������������������������� An Industry Perspective: The Case of the Chemical Industry dr. Erwin Annys, Federation of the Belgian Chemical Industries and Life Sciences (formerly Fedichem, now Essenscia) University-Based Entrepreneurship in the United States Prof. dr. Paul Ducheyne, University of Pennsylvania 12:25 Lunch 13:30 Session V: Meeting the Early-stage Finance Challenge Moderator: Prof. dr. Luc Soete, University of Maastricht, ÂNetherlands, ��������������������������������������������������� and UN Univ-MERIT Texas Innovation Initiatives Pike Powers, Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P. Overview of TxAN: A New Model for Research Collaboration Randal K. Goodall, SEMATECH From Research to University Spin-off: Experience in Belgium Prof. dr. ������������������������������������������������������������� Bruno de Vuyst, Vesalius College, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Lawfort Brussels ��������������������
156 APPENDIX A Commercializing University Research: The Role of SBIR Charles W. Wessner, PhD, U.S. National Research Council Flemish Innovation Fund: Goals, Mechanisms, and Results Rudy Aernoudt, Department of Economy, Science, and Innovation Impact of the Policy Measures on High-tech Innovative Start-ups Prof. dr. B. Clarysse, Blerick Leuven Gent Management School, Ghent University Concept and Evaluation of the Advanced Technology Program Marc Stanley, National Institute of Standards and Technology The Challenge of Collecting Good Evaluation Data Prof. dr. Bart Van Looy, Flemish Research Center for Science, ÂTechnology, and Innovation Research (SOOS) 17:10 End of day 2 Day 3: Friday, 22 September 2006 10:00 Session VI: Flemish Strategic Research Centres Moderator: Peter Spyns, Flemish Authorities, Department of Economy, Science and Innovation, Technology and Innovation Division ���������������������������������������������������������� Flanders Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnology (����VIB) dr. Lieve Ongena, Flanders Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnology (VIB) ��������������������������������������������������� Flemish Institute for Technological Research (����� VITO) Dirk Fransaer, Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO) 10:50 Coffee Break Interdisciplinary Institute for Broadband Technology (IBBT) Wim De Waele, Interdisciplinary Institute for Broadband Technology (IBBT) General Closure
APPENDIX A 157 11:30 Tour of IMEC Facility 12:00 Lunch 13:30 End of Day 3