ADVISORY/New Jersey Economic Authority and Rutgers University Make Announcement.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WHAT: Announcement by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) is an independent, quasi-governmental self-supporting entity in the U.S. state of New Jersey dedicated to broadening and expanding the state's economic base. (EDA (1) (Electronic Design Automation) Using the computer to design, lay out, verify and simulate the performance of electronic circuits on a chip or printed circuit board. )'s Technology Centre and Rutgers University Rutgers University, main campus at New Brunswick, N.J.; land-grant and state supported; coeducational except for Douglass College; chartered 1766 as Queen's College, opened 1771. Campuses and Facilities Rutgers maintains three campuses. of agreement to increase collaboration on research projects to help New Jersey businesses commercialize their discoveries and new technologies and spur the growth of high tech industries in the State. WHEN: Thursday, October 22, 1998 10:00 a.m. WHERE: Foran Hall, Cook College, Rutgers University, (Room 138) College Farm Road off Route 1, New Brunswick REMARKS BY: Dr. Francis L. Lawrence Francis Leo Lawrence, born 1937, was the eighteenth president of Rutgers University, serving from 1990 to 2002. [1] Early years Francis Leo Lawrence was born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, where he graduated from Mount St. Charles Academy in 1955. , President, Rutgers University; Gualberto Medina, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , NJ Commerce & Economic Growth Commission; Anthony R. Coscia, Chairman, NJ Economic Development Authority DETAILS: Agreement will benefit tenants of EDA's Tech Centre in North Brunswick; create workplace opportunities for Rutgers students; and increase interaction between Rutgers faculty and Tech Centre researchers PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: There will be demonstrations of research work being done by three start-up companies associated with Rutgers University involving biologically active compounds in plants for uses in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and food additives; therapeutic drugs for treating metabolic and endocrine disorders associated with human growth hormone human growth hormone (HGH): see growth hormone. deficiency; and ceramic containers for sealing and transporting high level radioactive waste |
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