1997

  • “The Venture Capital Funding Priorities and the Fiber Shortage Dilemma”, The NEFC Panel Presentation, Westborough, Massachusetts, October 1997

1998

  • “Direct Investment in the Fiber Optic Industry – A U.S. Trade Perspective, University of Ulster Mission Lecture, Belfast, U.K., September, 1998.

  • “The Impact of Metropolitan Optical Networking on Regional Growth Patterns – A Cross Section Analysis” The Newport Conference on Fiberoptic Markets, October 1998


1999

  • “Productivity Enhancements based on New Information Technology”, The Regional Data Presentation, The Annual FiberFest Symposium, April 1999, Boxboro, Massachusetts

  • “Export Potential within Fiber Optics”, U.S. Embassy Presentation, Paris, France, June 1999

  • “Interdependence of Northern Ireland and Massachusetts Economies”, Mass Trade Delegation Presentation, University of Ulster, Belfast, U.K., June 1999


2000

  • “Anticipating, Recognizing and Managing Disruptive Technologies”, The 2000 MIT Research Directors Brief, May 2000, Cambridge, Massachusetts

  • “New Applications of Lightwave Technology – the Industry Perspective”, The Photonics Center Invited Lecture, Boston University, August 2000

  • “Fiberoptic Networks of Long Distance Carriers: The Impact on Regional Markets”, KMI Invited Panelist Presentation, October 2000, Newport, Rhode Island

  • “The Growing use of DWDM in the Optical Networks – A Business Critique of the Core Technology”, NEFC Presidential Commentary, Westborough, Massachusetts, December 2000

2001

  • “Broadband Deployment and Regional Economic Growth- The Lessons for Emerging Economies”, The OFC Panel, Anaheim, California, March, 2001

  • “The IT Based Transition to Higher Growth- Evidence from the Telecom Sector”, The Fiberfest Symposium, April 2001, Boxboro, Massachusetts

  • “Medical Fibers and other Non-Telecom Applications for New IPOs”, The KMI Review Paper, Newport, Rhode Island, October 2001

  • “The Comparative Financial Performance of Lasersharp, CyOptics, and ZygoTeraOptix”, The NEFC Investments Review, December 2001


2002

  • “Emergence of Innerspace Fiberoptic Explorations – The NEPTUNE Case”, The NEFC Keynote Address, Westborough, Massachusetts, January 2002

  • “The Relative Growth of Passive and Active Components for Long Haul Telecom Systems”, NEFC Presidential Address, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, February 2002

  • “Innovation as the Basis of Technology Driven Development”, The NEFC Fiberfest Symposium, April 2002, Boxboro, Massachusetts

  • “The Comparative Success of Disruptive Innovations in the Fiberoptic Industry”, The Journal of Business, Volume XIV, Spring 2002, AIC, Springfield, Massachusetts

  • “The Fiber Choices for Long Haul and DWDM Limitations – A Cross Country Comparison”, The Annual KMI Presentation, Newport, Rhode Island, October 2002

  • “Professional Attainment Criteria for Photonics Development”, The Presidential Address, NEFC Scholarships Summit, Westborough, Massachusetts, November 2002

  • “Encryption Limitations in Traditional Boxed Approaches – Lessons from MagiQ and Confluent Photonics”, NEFC Keynote Address, Lexington, Massachusetts, December 2002