Florida Photonics Cluster & Manufacturers Association of Central
Florida
Joint Members Meeting
AGENDA
September 27, 2012
Host & Location:
Florida Solar
Energy Center (FSEC)**
1679 Clearlake Road; Cocoa, Florida 32922
(321)638-1019 or
(321)638-1000
Directions to FSEC can be found at http://www.fsec.ucf.edu/en/about/visiting/index.htm
Co-Chairs: Alex Fong, FPC President & Sherry Reeves,
MACF Executive Director
2:00pm --
Welcome & Introductions – FPC Members, MACF Members, Guests, & Host
2:15pm –
Presentation and discussion on Harnessing
Light II report, recently released.
Dr. Paul McManamon, Exciting Technology, LLC; SPIE
Past President (2006); and co-chair of the report.
2:35pm –
Presentation on “Economic Impact of
Optics and Photonics”. Steve
Anderson, SPIE Industry and Market Strategist
2:55pm –
Update on "Southeast Regional Laser
and Fiber Optics Center", Dr. Chrys Panayiotou, Professor and
Department Head, Electronics Engineering Technology, Indian River State College
3:00pm
-- FPC Business & Overview; Alex
Fong, Sr. VP, Life Sciences and Instrumentation, Gooch & Housego, &
President, FPC
3:05pm -- “MACF Overview”: Sherry Reeves, Executive Director,
Manufacturers Association of Central Florida (MACF)
3:10pm
– Overview of FSEC; Dr. Jim Fenton,
Director of FSEC & Professor, UCF/MMAE
3:35pm –
Seminar on “Electric Cars Fueled by Solar
to Electric Panels Manufactured in Florida at $1.08 a gallon”; Dr. Jim
Fenton
4:00pm –
Seminar on “Photovoltaic Manufacturing
Consortium”; Dr. Winston Schoenfeld, Associate Professor of Optics &
the Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC)
4:25pm -- Tour
of FSEC
5:10pm – Reception
& networking; hosted by FPC, MACF, and FSEC
6:10pm -- Adjourn. Go to no-host dinner at
nearby restaurant: Cara Mia Riverside Grill, 11
Riverside Drive, STE 110, Cocoa, FL http://www.caramiariversidegrill.com/id7.html
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