SBIR is a competitive federal government grant program that funds small businesses in developing innovative, high-risk technologies with the goal of increasing private sector commercialization into the marketplace. SBIR is a highly specialized form of funding for small firms (less than 500 employees) to perform cutting-edge R&D that addresses the nation's most critical scientific, engineering and technology needs. Enacted by Congress in 19...

Federal security challenges are becoming increasingly complex as we all battle day-to-day threats. Do you have the latest solutions to keep your agency secure into the future? Let McAfee help you navigate today's most pressing challenges. Join us for our Threat Briefing Seminar for the Ft. Meade community, where you will learn and discuss with McAfee's leading experts: Latest threat briefing and how to keep your Federal program ahead of potent...

Building Innovation through Partnerships: EPA's Apps for the Environment Forum In June, EPA launched the Apps for the Environment Challenge to encourage the use of EPA data to create applications that further Administrator Jackson's priorities. To continue to engage and build the community, EPA is organizing "Building Innovation through Partnerships: EPA's Apps for the Environment Forum". This event will continue the collaborations EPA began t...

Building on the success of the 2010 conference, the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC), premier provider of information for the defense community, will host its 37th Annual Conference themed DTIC: Your Authoritative Source of Defense Information for the Front Line and the Homeland. The 2011 event will address DTIC's role as the Department of Defense (DoD) technical information broker. Speakers from government, private industry, and DT...

WHIT v.7.0 convenes senior level executives from hospitals, health systems, medical centers, health plans, federal, state, and local government and other key stakeholders to exchange best practices and explore innovative solutions diving quality and achieving value in heath care. WHIT v.7.0 Delivers: Transferable best practices from organization on front end of innovation Focused summits providing tactical solutions to your most pressing quest...

Significant lithium-ion battery innovations have propelled this technology to a position in the marketplace far exceeding original market survey expectations. Breakthroughs in new battery chemistries, novel electrode and electrolyte materials, system integration for a vast array of mobile and portable applications, from micro medical devices to high-energy/high-power automotive, have set the stage for an emerging market with unlimited potentia...

From 10 am to 2 pm on November 4, 2011, job seekers holding a Department Defense Security Clearance of Secret or higher will have the opportunity to meet face-to-face with representatives of numerous companies and government agencies at the Waterford Reception Center in Springfield, Virginia. A seminar titled "Understanding your value in the cleared marketplace" will start at 9 am. Job seekers holding an active (using it now) or current (used...

http://www.aliconferences.com/conf/internal_comm0511/index.htm Strategic internal communications impacts your organization's effectiveness dramatically – now more than ever! Attend this conference to discover actionable tools and breakthrough strategies to help you leverage the power of social media and traditional communications to forge stronger employee engagement, drive bottom-line results, and prove your worth. Hear from these lead...

Are you a Cyber Warrior and seeking a new employment opportunity? If so, don't miss the TECHEXPO Cyber Security hiring event this November! Bring many resumes and interview for the many opportunities available. Thursday, November 3 • 10am - 3pm Sheraton Columbia Town Center Hotel 10207 Wincopin CircleColumbia, MD 21044 Directions Only: (401) 730-3900 Pre-Register at http://www.TechExpoUSA.com/ Admission: All job seekers must be a U.S. cit...