Past HTC Events

HTC 2005

HTC 2005 PROGRAM OUTLINE

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 25, 2005 - HTC 2005 OPENING NIGHT

LOCATION:	FOGG ART MUSEUM, CAMBRIDGE (MA)
16:45	Departure guided walking tour from the Charles Hotel to the Fogg Art Museum
18:00	Registration at the Fogg Art Museum
18:00 - 19:15	Cocktail reception and guided tours in the museum
19:15 - 19:20	Introduction by Honorary Consul for the Netherlands in Boston, Henry Paap
19:20 - 19:30	Welcome by Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade, Karien van Gennip
19:30 - 22:30	Informal buffet dinner

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 26, 2005 - HTC FORUM DAY ONE

LOCATION:	CHARLES HOTEL, CAMBRIDGE (MA)
07:00 - 08:00	Registration and networking breakfast
08:00 - 08:10	Welcome by HTC Forum Chairman, Tom McGuire, Vice President Communications of ASML
08:10 - 08:45	Karien van Gennip, Minister for Foreign Trade, the Netherlands American-Dutch Technological Cooperation: Founding Fathers of the 21st Century?
	Address by Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende (via video)
08:45 - 09:15	Kevin Roche, Vice Chairman Board of Management and COO Americas, Getronics, USA 1 + 1 = 3: The Merging of a Dutch and American IT Company
09:15 - 09:45	Mark E. Rostick, Intel Capital Director, Eastern Region, Intel Corporation, USA Investing for the Long Term
09:45 - 10:15	Paul Smit, Senior VP Strategy and Business Development, Philips Medical Systems, the Netherlands/USA
10:15 - 10:45	Coffee/networking break
10:45 - 11:15	Dr. Modest M. Oprysko, Department Group Manager, Communication Technology, IBM Research, USA
11:15 - 11:45	J. Craig Venter, President, J. Craig Venter Institute, USA
11:45 - 12:15	Dr. Alan G. Nemeth, HP Fellow, Business Critical Servers Chief Technology Officer, HP, USA Making it work in the 'Real World'
12:15 - 14:00	Networking luncheon
13:30 - 14:00	PRESS CONFERENCE (press only)
14:00 - 17:00	Concurrent breakout sessions on:
storyline »	BROADBAND AND GRIDS
	Anwar Osseyran PhD, Managing Director, SARA Computing & Networking Services, the Netherlands Broadband and High Performance Applications in the Netherlands: 'Towards the Grid' Mark Frequin, Director-General for Telecommunications and Post, Ministry of Economic Affairs, the Netherlands Remco Reij, National Co-ordinator Breast Cancer Screening, Healthcare Insurance Board, the Netherlands Erwin Blom, Head of VPRO Digital, the Netherlands Power to the People: the influence of new media on traditional companies Jurriaan van Rijswijk M.Sc., Game Consultant, Nederland BreedbandLand Foundation, the Netherlands The Netherlands: the game-hub for (online) gaming in Europe
storyline »	EMBEDDED SYSTEMS
	Prof.Dr. Martin Rem, Director, National Association for ICT Research and Innovation, the Netherlands A Dutch Model for Fostering Research and Innovation in ICT Dr. Rance Cleaveland, Executive Director, Fraunhofer USA Center for Experimental Software Engineering Maryland, University of Maryland, USA Dr. Paul J.M. Havinga Ph.D., Associate Professor, Computer Science Department, University of Twente, the Netherlands Prof.Dr. Ed Brinksma, Scientific Director, Embedded Systems Institute, the Netherlands
storyline »	LIFE SCIENCES
	Prof.Dr. Peter Folstar, Director, Netherlands Genomics Initiative, the Netherlands The Netherlands: key life science hub in Europe, Genomics the engine for innovation Prof.Dr. Hans Hofstraat, Vice President, Department Head Biomolecular Engineering Philips Research, the Netherlands Prof.Dr. Jakob de Vlieg, Executive Director, Molecular Design and Informatics, N.V.Organon, the Netherlands Translational Sciences in Pharma: Translational Sciences in Pharma: the role of IT and Genomics Dr. Jeff Saffer Ph.D., President and Chief Technology Officer, OmniViz, Inc., USA Data Visualization in the Life Sciences: Applications and Limitations
storyline »	NANOTECHNOLOGY
	Dr. Kees Eijkel, Technical Commercial Director, MESA+ Research Institute, the Netherlands Steven T. Walsh (chair), Alfred Black Professor of Entrepreneurship and Co-Director of the Technology Management Center, University of New Mexico, Andersen School of Management, USA Patricia Glaza, Chief Executive Officer, Small Times Media, USA Nano Applications:the future has started today David J. Bishop, President New Jersey Nanotechnology Consortium and Vice President of Nanotechnology Research at Lucent Technologies, USA Dr. Brent M. Segal Ph.D., Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer, Nantero, Inc., USA Bringing Nanotechnology from the Lab to the Fab: the Story of Nantero Ronny van 't Oever, Chief Technology Officer, Micronit Microfluidics BV, the Netherlands Starting up a business in an existingmarket area - shaping the microfluidic future ... Jaap Lombaers, Director, Holst Centre, the Netherlands Holst Centre: Enabling Open Innovation
17:00 - 18:30	Cocktails/networking reception
18:30 - 19:00	Plenary wrap-up of breakout sessions
19:00 - 22:30	Dinner

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 27, 2005 - HTC FORUM DAY TWO

LOCATION:	CHARLES HOTEL, CAMBRIDGE (MA)
07:00 - 08:00	Registration and networking breakfast
08:00 - 08:10	Welcome by HTC Forum Chairman, Tom McGuire, Vice President Communications of ASML
08:10 - 10:00	Elevator Pitches by 12 Dutch delegates moderated by Michiel Frackers, NextStage Foundation, the Netherlands
10:00 - 10:30	Coffee/networking break
10:30 - 14:00	Individual matchmaking programs
12:00 - 14:00	Buffet lunch
14:00 - 15:00	Speed dating program
15:00 - 17:00	Room for more individual matchmaking meetings
17:00 - 19:00	Closing cocktail reception