Chinese Association for Science and Technology NC Chapter (CAST-NC)

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Chinese Association for Science and Technology NC Chapter (The Triangle Area Chinese American Professional Society) is registered in North Carolina as a non-political, non-profit organization and achieves its objectives by sponsoring professional exchange activities; organizing meetings and producing publications devoted to science and technology; and conducting fund raising activities to support its mission. All activities will be in conformity with the local, state and federal regulations. The Society's members are professionals in the fields of scientific research, technology development, educational teaching, finance, business management, law and social science, as well as other professionals and students.
Upcoming Event
2008 CAST-NC Annual Meeting
When: Saturday, October 4, 2008 Time: 6:30pm-7:00pm (Networking), 7:00-9:30pm (Meeting) Where: Ball Room, 2nd Floor, Talley Student Center, North Carolina State University Admission: Free Please click here for this event's flyer. For directions, see http://www.ncsu.edu/student_center/. The Chinese Association of Science & Technology, North Carolina Chapter (CAST-NC), cosponsored by Chinese-American Friendship Association (CAFA), will hold its annual all-member meeting on Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 7:00pm at Ball Room, 2nd Floor, Talley Student Center, North Carolina State University (NCSU) in Raleigh. This year's annual meeting will be featured by themes of "The Latest Science & Technology Policy in China" and "Career Development of Entrepreneurs". Our two keynote speakers, Mr. Ju Jin, counselor of Department of Science & Technology, Chinese Embassy in the United States and Mr. Michael Chen, Vice President of Red Hat have gracefully accepted our invitation to give keynote speeches at the meeting. In addition to the keynote speeches, Former CAFA president and Board Chairman, current CAST-NC Board member, George Zhou will share with you his volunteer experience at Beijing Olympics. Mr. Don Alexander, Recruiting Manager, Director Business Development - Life Sciences of Carlyle & Conlan will be on site to provide you recruiting information of biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies in the Triangle area. He will also answer your questions about the employment information in life sciences sector. CAST-NC members are strongly encouraged to make every effort to attend the meeting, and to renew your membership on site. Non-member friends are also welcomed, not only to join the meeting, but also to join CAST-NC on site for our commonly shared interests. The networking session will start at 6:30pm. Pizza, drinks and refreshments will be served. The meeting will be followed by an evening dance party.
Recent Events
	CAST-NC 3rd China Environment Forum When: Friday, 29 August, 2008 Time: 2:30pm-4:30pm Where: 4401 Building 79 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC USA 27709,Room 3162, Bldg 4401 (East Campus of NIEHS) Admission: Free
	Drama Show: Separated Under One Roof (Sunday, May 4, 2008) Where: Stewart Theatre Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm Location: Stewart Theatre, NCSU, Raleigh. See here for directions See here details.
	Movie Show: An Inconvenient Truth (Saturday, March 29, 2008) 电影：《全球变暖：一个难以忽视的真相》 Where: Raleigh Academy of Chinese Language (Room 300) Time: 9:30am-11:30am Location: 201 Dixie Trail, Raleigh, NC 27607. See here for directions Producer: Former Vice President Al Gore. Received 2007 Best Best Documentary (Feature) of Academy Award (Oscar).
	Lawn Care (Saturday, March 15, 2008) Speaker: Dr. Yulu Xia Where: Raleigh Academy of Chinese Language (Room 300) Time: 9:30am-11:30am Location: 201 Dixie Trail, Raleigh, NC 27607. See here for directions
	CAST-NC 2007 Annual Meeting and Dance Party (Saturday, December 1, 2007) Click here to see the flyer.