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| April 18, 2001 | Contact: Paul Francuch (312) 996-3457, francuch@uic.edu |
| David Gulley (312) 996-7646, dgulley@uic.edu |
ADVISORY for NEWS, ASSIGNMENT and PHOTO EDITORS
UIC TECHDAY 2001
Join a panel of experts and scholars at the University of Illinois at Chicago's second annual "TechDay," designed for those involved with intellectual property and technology. This year's symposium focus: Hot Topics in Biotechnology.
Wednesday, May 9
9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Noon luncheon (invitation only) will honor UIC's "Inventor of theYear."
UIC's Chicago Illini Union 828 S. Wolcott Ave.
The morning and afternoon panels will cover topics of interest to those involved in the creation, protection and commercialization of intellectual property and technology. Panel members are drawn from Chicago and UIC's intellectual property development community.
For more information on panel topics, visit http://otm.ovcr.uic.edu. Click on "TechDay2001" box to the left.
Editors: A press photo opportunity will be available prior to the luncheon. Presentation and acceptance speeches can be filmed and/or recorded. Brief interview opportunities will be available immediately following the luncheon.
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