Tuesday, October 6, 1998, 3:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
National Press Club, Ottawa, Ontario
| 15:30 |
Welcome |
Howard Alper
Vice-Rector Research University of Ottawa |
| 15:35 |
Opening Remarks |
Hon. Ronald J. Duhamel
Secretary of State for Science, Research and Development |
| 15:45 |
Arthur Carty
President, National Research Council |
Introduced by
Claudine Simson VP Global Technology Research and Intellectual Property, Nortel Networks |
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"Research and Development, an Engine of Prosperity: Past Successes, Future Hopes" |
| 16:15 |
Stefan Dupré
President, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research |
Introduced by
Judy Erola
President, PMAC |
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"Universities as Knowledge Institutions: Future Unlimited and Future Indefinite" |
| 16:45 |
Peter Jollymor
Vice-President, New Business Dev., NB Tel |
Introduced by
Mary Grover-Leblanc
Director, Government Relations, Business Development Bank of Canada |
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"At the Crossroads Again" |
| 17:15 |
Pascale Michaud Director, Secor Inc. |
Introduced by
Ronald Zelonka Director, Research and Business Development, DuPont Canada |
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"Dynamic Structuring of Engineering Projects - Shaping the Future" |
| 17:35 |
Howard Bussey McGill University |
Introduced by
Henry Friesen President, MRC |
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"Wine, Enzymes, Genomics: The Yeast Story" |
| 17:55 |
Susannah Scott University of Ottawa |
Introduced by
Tom Brzustowski President, NSERC |
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"Catalysis Research Today: Creating New Business Opportunities for Tomorrow" |
| 18:15 |
Reception |
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| 18:45 |
Dinner |
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| 20:00 |
Lewis Branscomb Robert and Renée Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University |
Introduced by
John de la Mothe University of Ottawa |
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"Public Policy for Innovation Promotion: A New Approach" |
| 21:00 |
Close |
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