Tri-Cities Tech Business Update
Washington Innovation Summit 2009
APRIL 9. Washington Innovation Summit 2009 in Bellevue, Wash., will bring together more than 400 innovators and thought leaders in sustainability and technology who are driving industry development in sustainable energy, innovative materials & manufacturing, urban sustainability, and healthy ecosystems. The Summit will focus on how we are developing innovative and sustainable approaches to realize our opportunities and overcome challenges. Keynote speakers will include Gifford Pinchot III, co-founder and president emeritus of the Bainbridge Graduate Institute, and Thomas E. Plimpton, vice chairman of PACCAR. Presenters from the Tri-Cities include Mike Schwenk and Jim Buelt of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Jeff Surma of InEnTec, and Birgitte Ahring of the Bioproducts, Sciences, and Engineering Laboratory at WSU Tri-Cities. Full registration is $230 and includes all summit breakout and general sessions, breakfast, lunch, and reception. Registration for the reception only is $45. Register online.
