2011 October: Fitz G. Walker, Jr. and Grace M. Schaefer have been invited to speak at the 62nd International Astronautical Congress; "The Effect of Visualization Tools in Commercial Markets" Cape Town, South Africa

 

2011 July: White Paper "Corrosion and Cracks in Water Pipes: Can We See Them Sooner?" written by Fitz G. Walker, Jr. and Grace M. Schaefer, published by the National Institute of Standards

 

2011 June 2: Bartron Medical Imaging won the Maryland Incubator Company of the Year Award in the Technology Transfer Category

 

2011 February 20: Fitz G. Walker, Jr. was the Keynote Speaker at the Latter Rain Christian Fellowship and received the Great Achievement Award for the "Development of the new MED-SEG™ System, A Most Revolutionary Product"

 

2010 October: Feature story on the NASA official website in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month www.nasa.gov

 

2010 October 14: Telecon podcast put on by NASA with Nona Cheeks of OTT/NASA; Dr. James C. Tilton of NASA/GSFC; Fitz G. Walker, Jr. Pres/CEO of Bartron; Molly Brewer, DVM, MD of UCONN Health Center

 

2010 May 26: Fitz G. Walker, Jr. spoke at the Maryland Small Business Development Center (SBDC) "Real World Success in Technology Transfers"

 

2010 February 16: Fitz G. Walker, Jr. was a guest speaker at the Healthcare Diversity USA for the Month of February, Black History Month at SEIMENS

 

2010, 2008 One of 100 "Companies to Watch in Life Sciences" by The Connecticut Technology Council Innovation

Pipeline Awards

 

2009 June 4: Honored at: Goddard Celebrates 50 years-Technology Spinoffs, NASA/GSFC, for the 2000-2010 decade

 

2009 February 2: Fitz G. Walker, Jr. as a speaker at: Technology Transfer and Spinoffs: How Space Technology Improves Life on Earth, Huntsville, Alabama

 

2009, 2007, 2006 Connecticut Quality Improvement Award Partnerships, Inc. The Innovation Silver Award

 

2008 November 20: Fitz G. Walker, Jr. spoke at the Maryland TEDCO Power of Ten Angel Investor Presentation

 

2008 Bartron Medical Imaging, Inc. won the Prince George's County Trailblazer Award

 

2008 August Article in The Business Monthly "20 Unique Maryland Inventions" by Carrie Oleynik

 

2008 Finalist in Incubator Company of the Year Award by the Maryland Dept. of Business and Economic Development

(DBED) and the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO)

 

2008 March 26: Fitz G. Walker, Jr., chosen to present at World's Best Technology in Arlington, TX

 

2008 Fitz G. Walker, Jr., became a member of the Multicore Computational Center at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County

 

2007 Fitz G. Walker, Jr., keynote speaker for Plasmon at Gartner IT Infrastructure Operations & Management Summit

2007, 2004 Featureed in Spinoff Magazine:Innovative Partnerships Program (2004 and 2007), a NASA publication

 

2006, 2004 Fitz G. Walker, Jr., speaker at Sigma Xi (Scientific Research Society) seminar, "From Outer Space to Medical Imaging", Quinnipiac University

 

2005 September 21: First Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) in history of NASA- "Method of implementation of Recursive Hierarchical Segmentation on Parallel Computers" for 3-D development of RHSEG imaging "NASA deal With City Firm a First" New Haven Register

 

2005 Grant from MTIP in cooperation with Morgan State University, A Historical Black College

 

2004 Became a member of the Technology Assistance Center Clients, Prince George's County, Maryland

 

2004 April: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center's (GSFC) Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) recognized Bartron Medical Imaging for its commitment to the transfer of Goddard's Hierarchical Segmentation Software. Entrepreneur of the Year

 

2004 Fitz G. Walker, Jr., keynote speaker at the Twelfth Annual New Technology Reporting Program at NASA

 

 

Member Organizations

 

2011 The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development