University of Minnesota organizing a graduate student symposium at ACS Boston

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The American Chemical Society (ACS) and the University of Minnesota are pleased to host the fall 2015 Graduate Student Symposium, "Academic Innovations for Tomorrow's Industries," at the 250th ACS National Meeting and Exposition in Boston, Massachusetts. This symposium will highlight how academia can use commercialization as a mechanism for bringing the rewards of research to the world. The invited speakers will discuss the research that lead to the establishment of their successful companies and the exciting recent advancements coming from their groups.

More details here. There's an opportunity for a travel grant, as well as an opportunity to organize the fall 2016 graduate student symposium.