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Northeast Ohio Hosts 2006 Fuel Cell Symposium; Focus on Collaborations, Trends and Applications.


AKRON, Ohio Akron is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Summit County.GR6 The municipality is located in northeastern Ohio on the Cuyahoga River between Cleveland to the north and Canton to the south, approximately 60 miles (96 km) west of  & CLEVELAND -- The Ohio Fuel Cell Coalition will hold the 2006 Ohio Fuel Cell Symposium on May 23-24 at Kent State Stark Professional Education and Conference Center.

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 will be the keynote speaker at the Symposium on Wednesday, May 24. Other speakers from various parts of the fuel cell industry will also be featured. The media is invited to attend the Tuesday night reception or the Wednesday conference presentations.

For the first time, the Symposium will offer a short course on fuel cell fundamentals - featuring experts from Case Western Reserve University, The Ohio State University Ohio State University, main campus at Columbus; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1870, opened 1873 as Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College, renamed 1878. There are also campuses at Lima, Mansfield, Marion, and Newark.  and The University of Toledo National recognition
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To show support for this important industry, Team NEO is a sponsor of the Symposium. "The fuel cell industry shows great promise for our region's growth," said Thomas Waltermire, Team NEO's chief executive officer. "Supporting this symposium helps keep Ohio a leader on a state, national and international level."

For more information on the Coalition and the Symposium, visit www.fuelcellsohio.org/events.html.

About Team NEO

Team NEO is a private-sector-led regional economic development organization formed through the collaboration of many of the region's leading business organizations to support and stimulate higher levels of targeted business attraction, retention and expansion in Northeast Ohio. Team NEO chamber partners include Greater Cleveland Partnership, Greater Akron Chamber, Lorain County Chamber of Commerce, Medina County Economic Development Corporation, Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber and Stark Development Board. Team NEO represents the Northeast Ohio region covering 13 counties: Ashtabula, Columbiana, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Medina, Portage Portage (1, 2 pôr`təj; 3 pôr`tĭj).

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About Ohio Fuel Cell Coalition

The Ohio Fuel Cell Coalition is a united group of industry, academic, and government leaders working collectively to strengthen Ohio's fuel cell industry and to accelerate the transformation of the industry to global leadership in fuel cell technology and applications.
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