BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20190310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20191103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20190612T112751Z UID:20B33AB3-3EC9-400B-868D-089DB5546303 DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190611T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190611T203000 DESCRIPTION:The policy discussion around themes of great importance for IEE E - such as immigration\, funding of R&D\, patent legislation\, entreprene urship - is of particular relevance in DC after the largest number of firs t-time congress women and congress men in the history of the US have taken office. IEEE has an opportunity to continue the dialogue\, and educate ma ny of these new members of congress on the issues we care about. This talk will provide an update on recent proposed legislation and other activitie s on the Hill that could impact technology\, IEEE and broadly the ecosyste m.\n\nSpeaker(s): Dr Matteo Sabattini\, \n\nAgenda: \n6:30 PM - 7:00 PM Re freshments and Networking\n\n7:00 PM - 7:05 PM Announcements and Introduct ion of Speaker\n\n7:05 PM - 8:00 PM Talk with Questions and Answers\n\nRoo m: Campbell Room\, Bldg: Shirlington Branch Library\, 4200 Campbell Ave\, Arlington\, Virginia\, United States\, 22206 LOCATION:Room: Campbell Room\, Bldg: Shirlington Branch Library\, 4200 Camp bell Ave\, Arlington\, Virginia\, United States\, 22206 ORGANIZER:murtyp@ieee.org SEQUENCE:2 SUMMARY:Technology Policy Update: Implications for IEEE Members\, Academics \, Technologists\, Innovators\, Researchers and Entrepreneurs URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/199193 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>The policy discussion around themes of gre at importance for IEEE - such as immigration\, funding of R&amp\;D\, paten t legislation\, entrepreneurship - is of particular relevance in DC after the largest number of first-time congress women and congress men in the hi story of the US have taken office. IEEE has an opportunity to continue the dialogue\, and educate many of these new members of congress on the issue s we care about. This talk will provide an update on recent proposed legis lation and other activities on the Hill that could impact technology\, IEE E and broadly the ecosystem.</p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p>6:30 PM - 7:0 0 PM Refreshments and Networking</p>\n<p>7:00 PM - 7:05 PM Announcements a nd Introduction of Speaker</p>\n<p>7:05 PM - 8:00 PM Talk with Questions a nd Answers</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR