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Georgia Tech's Advanced Technology Development Center has named Jason Burr director of its Savannah office.
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Dr. Dean Chang has joined the Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute as the new director of MTECH Ventures.
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George Dycio was hired as an economic development specialist for the Lewiston-Auburn Economic Growth Council.
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John Gardner will be vice president for economic development and extension at Washington State University, effective July 1. Gardner has been the vice president for research and economic development at the University of Missouri system.
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John Griffin has been named acting director of the Ohio Department of Development's Technology Division.
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Gov. Jodi Rell nominated Joan McDonald to succeed James Abromaitis as Connecticut's commissioner of economic and community development. McDonald had been a senior vice president with the New York City Economic Development Corp.
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Catalyst Connection has named Petra Mitchell as its new president.
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Thom Ruhe is leaving JumpStart Inc., a venture organization in Cleveland, to become director of online initiatives at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.
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John Schaerer is the new director of technology development and transfer for Chattanooga's Enterprise Center.
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President Bush nominated William "Woody" Sutton to replace Albert Frink Jr. as the country's manufacturing czar.
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Karl Tueller announced he will step down as executive director of the Idaho Department of Commerce Office of Science and Technology, effective July 1. Tueller also serves as a deputy director for the agency.
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Nicole Witherbee has joined the Maine Center of Economic Policy as a federal budget analyst and communications coordinator.
Where are the Emerging Hotspots for Nanotechnology?
The field of nanotechnology is progressing in terms of size and maturity. The federal investment, alone, as proposed by the Administration in the 2008 Budget under the National Nanotechnology Initiative, was $1.45 billion. As public and private sector investments are pumped into this field, distinct concentrations of nanotech activity are being created in regions across the country.
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The following were named recipients of the 2005 National Medal of Technology:
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The following were named recipients of the 2005 National Medal of Technology:
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Gary Carter is stepping down as the executive director of the Tax Increment Financing Commission in Kansas City to become a senior vice president of Davenport One, a regional economic development agency in Davenport, Iowa.
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Augustine Cheng was appointed managing director of Arizona Technology Enterprises.
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Steve Gage announced he will retire as president of MAGNET, the Manufacturing Advocacy and Growth Network, effective July 13. Fatima Weathers will serve as acting president for the manufacturing advocate in Northeast Ohio, beginning July 16.
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Craig Heim was named licensing manager for start-up companies at the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation.
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Victor Hwang, the immediate past president of Larta Institute, has co-founded T2 Venture Capital.
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Nick Sacia is the new executive director of the St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce in St. Augustine, Fla.
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Paul Tonko was elected as president and CEO of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority. Tonko replaces Peter Smith, whose resignation is effective at the end of June.
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Randy Weiss will serve as an entrepreneur-in-residence within the University of Iowa Research Foundation.
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People & TBED Organizations
The business development organizations Ann Arbor SPARK and Ann Arbor IT Zone are in the process of finalizing a merger. The resulting organization will be Ann Arbor SPARK.
Canada's 17 research parks have agreed to join forces, creating a formal association.