JOINT MEETING WITH THE JOSEPH PRIESTLEY SOCIETY
AT THE CHEMICAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION

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Date: Thursday, November 13, 2008 at the Chemical Heritage Foundation
Time: The meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. with a Chemical Consultants Networking Event and Reception, followed by lunch at 12:15 p.m. Speaker Greg Olsen will take the podium at 1:00 p.m. The meeting will adjourn at 2:00 p.m.

GREG OLSEN

Founder of GHO Ventures

Biography: Greg Olsen was the third private citizen to orbit the earth on the International Space Station (ISS). After an illustrious career as a research scientist and entrepreneur, Greg is now president of GHO Ventures in Princeton, NJ. He performs numerous speaking engagements to encourage children - especially minorities and females - to consider careers in science and engineering. He is active in the New Jersey Technology Counsel (NJTC), NJTC Venture Fund, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the NJ Commission on Science and Technology. Greg received a BS Physics (1966), a BSEE and MS Physics (1968) from Fairleigh Dickinson University, then was awarded a Ph.D. in Materials Science from the University of Virginia (1971). He performed post-doctoral studies at the University of Port Elizabeth (South Africa), taught elementary physics classes, and then worked as a research scientist at RCA Labs (Sarnoff Center) from 1972 to 1983. He was awarded 12 patents, wrote more than 100 technical papers, co-authored several book chapters and has given numerous invited lectures to both technical and trade journal audiences. Greg is an IEEE LEOS Fellow and the first recipient of the prestigious IEEE Aron Kressel Award.

Location: The Chemical Heritage Foundation, 315 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2702. Please note this is not CCN's normal location.

Reservation: There is no charge for this meeting. Registration Is Required: Log onto www.chemheritage.org and click "Events & Activities", or send an e-mail to eventregistrations@chemheritage.org, or call 215-873-8208; or contact Bob Kenworthy, Affiliate Consultant: 215-873-8292; Fax: 215-629-5392; bkenworthy@chemheritage.org. Reduced-rate parking is available at the Bourse garage on 4th Street between Market and Chestnut, and is based on availability. Pick up a parking voucher at the CHF registration desk.