American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Delaware Valley Section
Feb. 24, 2009
Delaware Biotechnology Institute Tour Joint Meeting with the
Wilmington
Section
Come
join the Wilmington and Delaware Valley Sections as they jointly host an event
on February 24th starting at 5:30 PM at the Delaware Biotechnology
Institute located in Newark, Delaware for a tour followed by a networking dinner
event held at the University of Delaware Blue & Gold Club.
Agenda:
·A
presentation overview of the Delaware Biotechnology Institute presented by
Professor Kelvin Lee, Director of the Delaware Biotechnology Institute
·A presentation on
“Novel Mechanisms for Drug Delivery” by Professor Millie Sullivan
·A
presentation
on “Strategies for Biofuel Production” by Professor Terry Papoutsakis
·Followed by a tour
of the Delaware Biotechnology Institute
Background:
The Delaware
Biotechnology Institute is located near the University of Delaware campus
and is a partnership among government, academia and industry to help
establish the First State as a center of excellence in biotechnology and the
life sciences. The Institute’s mission is to facilitate a biotechnology
network of people and facilities to enhance existing academic and
private-sector research, catalyze unique cross-disciplinary research and
education initiatives, and to foster the entrepreneurship that creates
high-quality jobs.
Date:
Tuesday February
24, 2009
Times:
5:30 –
6:45 Presentations and Tour
7:15 – 9:00? Dinner and Networking
Buffet including
·Caesar Salad
·Chicken Marsala,
Salmon with Champagne Mustard Sauce, and Eggplant Parmesan
·Vegetable, Potato,
Rolls and Butter
·New York Style
Cheesecake over Raspberry Sauce
·Coffee, Tea, and
Decaf
·Price includes one
drink ticket for the alcoholic beverage of your choice
Cost:
$30.00 per person
$25.00 per local section member or recent graduate (three years or less)
$10.00 per student
Registration for this event is closed.
For
questions about availability please contact Sue
Schultz at suzette.schultz@astrazeneca.com
or 302-885-1560.
Pay
Local Dues (click for information) Please remember to sign up and pay dues to the
Delaware Valley Section so you can take advantage of the many opportunities the
DVS has to offer.
