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RTP Week Ahead, September 7-10

World's first 3d video game debuted at Major League Gaming: Raleigh last weekend

Monday, September 6

Labor Day Holiday

Tuesday, September 7

UPGG and IGSP Seminar Series: Origin of AIDS and Malaria

12:30 – 2:00pm

Duke University, Nanaline Duke Building, Room 147

Speaker: Beatrice H. Hahn, MD, Professor of Medicine [...]

Robotics in RTP

Access to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education is becoming increasingly important for success in the global work place. STEM education and development is a necessary element for knowledge-based environments like The Research Triangle Park (RTP).  As more and more jobs depend on employees with strong STEM skills, today’s students need a way [...]

RTP Week Ahead, Aug. 30 – Sept. 2

Full house for CED at RTP HQ

Monday,  Aug. 30

Nanofiber Conference: N3M 2010 Program

Three-day conference (Mon. 8/30 – Wed. 9/1)

The Nonwovens Institute, 2401 Research Dr. Raleigh, NC 27695

The objective of the conference is to accelerate the adoption of nanofibers in a wide range of innovative functional products.

Register here.

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The Research Triangle’s “Fast 10″

Congratulations to the 10 Research Triangle companies included on the 500 fastest-growing private companies list for the United States.

A-10 Clinical Solutions leads the Raleigh-Durham representation on The Inc. 500, which was released Tuesday, August 24. The Cary-based clinical research organization took slot #92, boasting a three-year growth rate of 2,714 percent. The [...]

RTP Week Ahead: August 23-27

Wednesday, August 25

GREEN Awards – Nominations Deadline

Triangle Business Journal’s GREEN Awards will honor those in the Triangle who make efforts to incorporate environmentally sustainable practices into their businesses and their communities.

Learn more here.

RTP Durham Bulls Outing

The Research Triangle Park is hosting a Durham Bulls game in appreciation of [...]

MCNC wins $76M in federal funding for broadband project

Report by Triangle Business Journal:

Research Triangle Park-based nonprofit MCNC will receive more than $75 million to upgrade the infrastructure needed for broadband connections in 69 rural North Carolina counties, Gov. Beverly Perdue’s office announced Wednesday.

The $75.8 million allocation in federal stimulus funds from the U.S. Departments of Commerce and Agriculture will [...]

IEM joins The Research Triangle Park family

International risk management consulting firm IEM celebrated the opening of its new headquarters facility in Research Triangle Park Tuesday with an open house and celebration kicked off by Gov. Beverly Perdue and U.S. Rep. David Price. — IEM moved its headquarters from Baton Rouge, La., to RTP after IEM Chief Executive Madhu Beriwal [...]

Back 2 School Drive: Race to the Finish Line

A big thank you to all who have contributed to our 2010 RTP Back 2 School Drive! We’ve seen an outstanding effort thus far.

The deadline to donate is tomorrow, Wed. August 18 at 5:00pm. We still need your help! Backpacks, pencils, paper, binders…whatever you can spare to share. Here is a form listing [...]

RTP Week Ahead, August 16-21

Monday, August 16

Duke Bioinformatics Workshop 2010

4 days: (Mon. 8/16 – Thurs. 8/19)

Duke University: Rubenstein Hall, 302 Towerview Dr., Durham, NC 27708

Designed as an intensive two-day introductory and a two-day applied course that provides its participants with the expertise to explore the fields of genome viewing, sequence variation, gene and [...]

Innovation@RTP returns with EMC’s social network analysis

Vincente Moranta speaks on how EMC is leveraging social network analysis as a strategic asset.

Moranta is a Competitive Business Consultant at EMC Corporation where over the past eleven years he has held several New Product Development roles in support, engineering and marketing. In addition, Vicente is a Lecturer in Executive Education [...]