Subject: US-ATMC: Exciting programs at Stanford next week

From: Richard Dasher <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 19:40:47 -0700 (PDT)

Please join us if you can!

US-Asia Technology Management Center 
Public Programs for 4/09 - 4/13

   1.  ASIA FOR ENTREPRENEURS IN 2007:  WHAT'S HOT
       An Entrepreneurs Panel
          --Dr. Sridhar Jagannathan, Director, Global 
		Partnerships (SBD), Intuit    
          --Mr. Jason Ma, CEO, JiSharp Inc. 
          --Dr. Jim Miller, Chairman, Aaahaa! Media, Ltd. 
       TUESDAY, April 10, 4:15 - 5:30 pm, Skilling Aud.

   2.  AN 'IN VIVO' MOLECULAR IMAGING SYSTEM FOR
       		SMALL ANIMALS
          --Mr. Kenya Okazaki, Olympus 
                Scientific Equipment Group
       THURSDAY, April 12, 4:15 - 5:30 pm, Skilling Aud.

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ASIA FOR ENTREPRNEURS IN 2007:  WHAT'S HOT
    An Entrepreneurs Panel

    TUESDAY, April 10, 4:15 - 5:30 pm
    Skilling Auditorium, Stanford University
    <http://asia.stanford.edu/events/skilling.html>

    Public Welcome : Light Refreshments
    Stanford students may register for EE-402T
    See <http://asia.stanford.edu> for details

Dr. Sridhar Jagannathan is currently Director of 
Global Partnerships for Intuit's Small Business 
Division.  Previously, he was Managing Director 
of Symantec's India Development Center and, before
that, Vice President of Technology for SoftBank 
Emerging Markets, a VC fund.  Before joining SoftBank, 
Sridhar was Chief Technology Officer and co-founder 
of Adatom.com, Inc., an ecommerce marketplace for 
household goods. 

Mr. Jason Ma, CEO of JiSharp Inc., an e-learning 
technology and service start-up currently focused on
the China market, has held executive and advisory 
roles in communications and networking, Internet 
media, and IT sectors for over 20 years.  As founder 
and CEO of Congruent Partners from 2002, he assisted 
U.S. and Asian companies in interim executive roles, 
as co-founder, and angel investor.  Previous positions 
include managing director of iPass Asia/Pacific and Japan.  

Dr. Jim Miller founded AaaHaa! Media, Ltd. in 2001
and currently serves as its Chairman.  Previous
positions include COO of DirecTouch Telecom, a
Hong Kong wireless operator, and before that,
Senior VP of Strategic Planning at UTStarcom. 
Holder of the Ph.D. in Chinese from Princeton,
he has also been vice president of Consolidated
Capital Companies, director of the Software
Entrepreneur Forum, and assistant professor at
UC Berkeley.

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AN 'IN VIVO' MOLECULAR IMAGING SYSTEM FOR 
	SMALL ANIMALS

   Mr. Kenya Okazaki, Senior Engineer
   R&D / Engineering Department
   SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT GROUP
   OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.   

   THURSDAY, April 12, 4:15 - 5:30 pm
   Skilling Auditorium, Stanford University
   <http://asia.stanford.edu/events/skilling.html>

   Public Welcome : Light Refreshments
   Stanford students may register for EE-402S
   See <http://asia.stanford.edu> for details

Mr. Kenya Okazaki began his career in microscope 
development at OLYMPUS Corporation in 1995, after 
obtaining his Master's Degree in electrical engineering 
from Waseda University.  His over ten years' of 
subsequent experience in R&D and marketing includes 
launching new technologies and products that range 
from an Atomic Force Microscope, Measuring microscope, 
and Laser scanning confocal microscope, to a Single 
Molecule Detection system and an in vivo Imaging System.  
Mr. Okazaki joined Olympus America Inc. in Oct. 2006 
and is currently working to apply his R&D and marketing
experience to accelerate Olympus' Bio Business in the
U.S.

For more information on either program, please see
<http://asia.stanford.edu> or contact Dr. Suzanne
Orcutt, 650-724-0096.

Best regards,
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Richard B. Dasher, Ph.D.
TEL 1-650-725-3621            Stanford University
	
Director,    US-Asia Technology Management Center
FAX 1-650-725-9974       http://asia.stanford.edu

Executive Director, Center for Integrated Systems
FAX 1-650-725-0991        http://cis.stanford.edu
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