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CONNECT is the globally recognized public benefits organization fostering entrepreneurship in the San Diego region by catalyzing, accelerating, and supporting the growth of the most promising technology and life sciences businesses.Founded in 1985 at the urging of San Diego's business community, CONNECT is widely regarded as the nation's most successful regional program linking high-technology and life science entrepreneurs with the resources they need for success: technology, money, markets, management, partners, and support services. Originally founded by the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), CONNECT has a dual role in accelerating growth: it provides added value and delivers targeted, high-level expertise to San Diego's technology business community by teaming up with the region's most prominent industry-specific organizations and individuals, and by partnering with world-class UCSD resources, such as the School of Medicine, Jacobs School of Engineering, San Diego Super Computer Center, and Scripps and Salk Institutes.CONNECT's services are tailored to meet the varying needs of San Diego entrepreneurs at all stages of their business life cycles and growth. Since its inception, CONNECT has assisted more than 800 technology companies. Its programs serve as a catalyst for the development and exchange of ideas, a forum to explore new business avenues and partnerships, and an opportunity to network with peers.CONNECT's success is directly attributable to the generous, unfailing support of its friends and supporters. Its multifaceted network of business and university resources form the platform for its award-winning programs and events. The active, hands-on participation by its premier partners, vendors, and providers from the areas of high technology, life sciences, law, accounting, investment banking, marketing, and communications brings invaluable expertise. The business professionals and capital providers who serve as CONNECT management fellows and form its various committees round out CONNECT's circle of resources. The result is an energetic, resource-rich environment for honing ideas, pursuing personal growth and professional development, and exploring innovative business opportunities.result of its success, the CONNECT model has been replicated in other cities and countries, including Scotland, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, and Taiwan.CONNECT is entirely self-supporting. It is supported through membership dues, course fees, and corporate underwriting for specific programs.


Contact Details:
8950 Villa La Jolla Drive, Suite A124
La Jolla
California
92037
United States of America
Tel:(858) 964-1300
Fax:(858) 964-1301
Email:
WWW:

www.connect.org/




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Recent Publications by CONNECT:

Harnessing the Power of Advocacy-Research Collaborations: Lessons From the Field.
The advocacy-research partnership has been identified as a key method of...
6th November, 2009
CONNECT, New York City. Fem Criminol. 2008 Oct 1;3(4):247-275.
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The correlates and consequences of early appearing social anxiety in young children.
Social anxiety is the fear of social situations and being negatively...
3rd November, 2009
Department of Psychology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. J Anxiety Disord. 2009 Oct;23(7):965-72. Epub 2009 Jun 21.
DOI Direct Link
The Gambling Craving Scale: Psychometric validation and behavioral outcomes.
Although craving is an important feature of problem gambling, there is a...
29th October, 2009
Department of Psychology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Psychol Addict Behav. 2009 Sep;23(3):512-22.
DOI Direct Link
Immunogenicity following one, two, or three doses of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
The aim was to identify an appropriate infant pneumococcal vaccination...
17th October, 2009
Centre for International Child Health, Murdoch Childrens Research Vaccine. 2009 Sep 18;27(41):5685-91. Epub 2009 Jul 17.
DOI Direct Link
Reflections on the voluntary self-exclusion of gamblers and the law-suits against Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation.
Legalized gambling in Canada is governed by Provincial legislation. In...
3rd October, 2009
Department of Psychology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. J Gambl Stud. 2009 Jun;25(2):131-8. Epub 2009 Feb 11.
DOI Direct Link

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Press Releases on CONNECT:

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Harris Corporation Supports Release of New Version of CONNECT, Built Under Contract with the Federal Health Architecture 12th November, 2009 Harris Corporation
-- Expansion of the software's encryption capability to encompass additional interfaces available on the network. In addition to introducing the new software, Harris - along with
HealthBridge Rolls Out Mirth Meaningful Use Exchange(TM) 10th November, 2009 Mirth Corporation
IRVINE, Calif. and CINCINNATI, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Mirth Corporation, the leader in commercial open source healthcare information technology, and HealthBridge, one of the nation's largest and
Sharp Community Medical Group and Graybill Medical Group Sign Enhanced Partnership Agreement 4th November, 2009 Sharp Community Medical Group
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Sharp Community Medical Group (SCMG) and Graybill Medical Group have signed an Enhanced Partnership Agreement to jointly develop practice management and electronic
CONNECT(R) Announces ClearKone(TM) by SynergEyes(R) As Finalist for Most Innovative New Product Award 21st October, 2009 SynergEyes, Inc.
CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- CONNECT(R), a non-profit organization dedicated to creating and sustaining the growth of innovative technology and life science businesses in San Diego,
Harris Corporation's Dr. Bart Harmon to Lead Master Class Session at Electronic Healthcare Records Summit 21st October, 2009 Harris Corporation
MELBOURNE, Fla., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Retired Colonel Bart Harmon, MD, MPH, and chief medical officer of Harris Corporation's (NYSE: HRS) Healthcare Solutions business, will lead a

BioNews Results for CONNECT:

Alzheimer's FAQ: Symptoms, Treatment
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Hospitals and EMRs: Stimulating a connection
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Migraines Linked to Reduced Breast Cancer Risk
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Hungarian Cancer Formula Producer Questions U.S. Introduction of AveUltra
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RSNA: Medrad highlights Certegra informatics platform
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CONNECT Clinical Trials:

Biomarkers for Pain in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Patients

CONNECT Patents:

US Patent No.Title
5488631 Wireless direct-sequence spread spectrum TDMA communications system
6456594 Multi-protocol communications routing optimization
6473404 Multi-protocol telecommunications routing optimization
6512916 Method for selecting markets in which to deploy fixed wireless communication systems
6567963 Wafer scale integration and remoted subsystems using opto-electronic transceivers

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