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APAN as a Partner for International Collaborative i l C ll b i R Research in Cancer and h i C d N Nanotechnology t h l W. Edward Johansen, MS, JD February 23, 2011

How is this possible? “Imagine sitting in your work place lounge having coffee with some colleagues. Now imagine that you and your colleagues are still in the same room, but are separated by a large sheet of glass that does not interfere with your ability to carry on a clear by a large sheet of glass that does not interfere with your ability to carry on a clear, two ‐ way conversation. Finally, imagine that you have split the room into two parts and moved one part 50 miles down the road, without impairing the quality of your interaction with your friends. Imagine further that this is a program on cancer and interaction with your friends. Imagine further that this is a program on cancer and nanotechnology in one ‐ half of the room of California scientists in the other half of the room at a venue somewhere in Asia and the Pacific.”

Ed Johansen showed Wayne H. Akeson, MD, President, SIROT and Chadwick F. Smith, MD, Congress President his , , g plan for the Global Orthopaedic Research and Education Network that was launched at SICOT/SIROT 2002 XXII Triennial World Congress on August 29, 2002

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Ho Chi Minh City, Taipei, Seoul, Hong Kong and Los Angeles

32 nd Meeting of APAN International Collaborative Research International Collaborative Research in Cancer and Nanotechnology

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32 nd Meeting of APAN International Collaborative Research International Collaborative Research on Orthopaedic Surgery: the Spine

“Live” telecast of shoulder during arthroscopic shoulder surgery from an operating room at Columbia University f i C l bi U i i Medical Center as seen on a Tanberg 6000 Videoconference System at the McCormick Place on December 6 2006 and System at the McCormick Place on December 6, 2006 and also seen in Latin America, Asia and the Middle East.

Discussion on road traffic trauma from Shanghai Jiatong University as Discussion on road traffic trauma from Shanghai Jiatong University as seen at the McCormick Place in Chicago on December 5, 2006 (Jan Zanetis, Tandberg USA, photographer).