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November 2005
NEFC Dinner Meeting

November 9, 2005
Doubletree Guest Suites, Waltham

CANADIAN PHOTONICS CLUSTERS...GETTING TO KNOW OUR NEIGHBORS

Jim Frappier
Program Director - Ottawa Photonics Cluster
and
Business Development Officer, Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre, NRC 

Jim's presentation covered:

Photonic clustering activities in "Silicon Valley North" and the rest of Canada
Specific company examples leading photonics technology in the area
Local commercialization initiatives dedicated to photonics.

Prior to joining the NRC, Jim has worked for both technology start-up‚s and multi-national companies including Zenastra Photonics (Ottawa), Peleton Photonics (Ottawa), Scion Photonics (San Jose), and Tyco Electronics (Harrisburg). Jim has worked in over 9 countries and has been at the forefront of new technology introduction as well as a leader in development of innovative business development strategies.

This is an excellent opportunity to initiate networking relationships with a large group of photonics/fiber optics manufacturers & research labs in close proximity to New England
.

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