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Chapter Officer
Chair: Mr. Francis X. O'Connell
FXOCONNELL@aol.com
Vice Chair: Ms. Star Willmarth
willmarth@ieee.org

Next Meeting:
Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Topic: Matthew Ma on Intellectual Property Issues.
Speaker:
Dr. Matthew Ma,
founder of
Scientific Works
Dr. Matthew Ma will talk about practical intellectual property issues from unique perspective of engineers. Among the topics of discussions are global IP marketplace, basics in IP protection, how to evaluate a patent and common pitfalls and tips on how an inventor should assist in all phases of patent filing, prosecution and licensing. Matthew is an IEEE senior member, also the author of the book "Fundamentals of Patenting and Licensing for Scientists and Engineers", World Scientific, 2009. He is the founder of
Scientific Works (http://www.scientificworks.com) that provides IP training for engineers/scientists and patent filing for entrepreneurs and individual inventors.
Location: Friends Convocation Room, Princeton University Campus
On Olden St. at William Street.
<http://www.princeton.edu/~pumap/buildings/128.html>
Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Time: 6:00pm - 7:45pm
(6:00pm to 6:30pm Meet and Greet, followed by a talk and questions until 7:45pm)
All invited, Free meeting
Light refreshments served
For the latest events of IEEE PCJS, please visit http://ewh.ieee.org/r1/princeton-centraljersey/Calendar.htm

Past
Meetings:
Date:
December
02, 2009
Topic: Small Business Advice from the Better Business
Bureau.
Speakers:
Bob Carullo – of SMART and Drew Marshall - PJCF
Mr Crevina speaks to various groups on behalf of the Better Business Bureau to pass along his ideas for best practices as well as warning small business owners about the various hazards in running a business. Recently, Mr Crevina has heard from various companies that were victims of Identity Theft. Mr Crevina will speak to us about those difficulties and how to avoid being targeted.
Date:
November
04, 2009
Topic: Bringing
Jobs to NJ.
Speaker:
Bob Carullo – of SMART and Drew Marshall - PJCF
Bob Carullo – of SMART and Drew Marshall - PJCF presented what their organizations are doing to bring jobs to New Jersey (Bob) and to Princeton area specifically (Drew). They handed out vu-graphs on their organizations. Contact Fran if you would like copies.
Date:
June
09, 2009
Topic: Government
Procurement Process.
Speaker:
Dolcey Chaplin Esq. DoD Procurement
Dolcey navigated us thru some of the government procurement process. She demonstrated an upgraded website at
http://www.njit.edu/dptac/. Please check it out for information on how to do business with the Federal Government
Date:
February 25, 2009
Topic: Strengthening Central Jersey's R&D Advantage - Recent Activity of Einstein's Alley.
Speakers:
Katherine Kish and Louis Wagman
The goal of Einstein's Alley is to create jobs and growth, encourage creativity and entrepreneurship, and to make Central NJ the best place to live and to uild new businesses using science and innovation to create value. Katherine Kish and Louis Wagman will brought us up to date on recent activities and discussed how their non-profit organization is encouraging the growth of R&D in our neighborhood.
Date:
January 27, 2009
Topic: "
A tax break for your business today – tax-advantaged retirement
plans for consultants and small business".
Speaker:
Yuriah Bailey
Mr. Bailey
is the senior vice president with Pioneer Investments. Prior to
joining Pioneer Investments, Mr. Bailey was employed with Fidelity
Investments and has over 10 years experience in the financial
industry. He specializes in mutual funds, retirement planning and
investment planning. Mr. Bailey graduated with a degree in Finance
from the University of Rhode Island.
Location: Friends Convocation Room, Princeton University Campus
On Olden St. at William Street.
<http://www.princeton.edu/~pumap/buildings/128.html>
Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Time: 6:00pm - 7:45pm
All invited, Free meeting
Light refreshments served
For the latest events of IEEE PCJS, please visit http://ewh.ieee.org/r1/princeton-centraljersey/Calendar.htm
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