Nanotech: From Promise to Reality Creating a Sustainable Environment
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Nanotech: From Promise to Reality Creating a Sustainable Environment
PARC researcher Meng Lean is one of the invited speakers representing leading entrepreneurs, academics, industry analysts & venture capitalists in the fields of nanotech enabled clean water and sustainable energy solutions
Keynote Speakers:
*Arno Penzias, Nobel Laureate, Venture Capital Advisor
*Steve Kang, Chancellor, University of California, Merced
Clean Water and Sustainable Energy Speakers:
*Barbara Heydorn, Director, Center of Excellence in Energy, SRI
*Bill Yerkes, Photovoltaics Industry Pioneer, CTO Solaicx
*Guido Radaelli, VP Engineering, Aurora Biofuels
*Mamadou Diallo, Director, California Institute of Technology
*Olgica Bakajin, Lawrence Fellow, Lawrence Livermore Labs
*Meng Lean, Water Solutions Developer, Principal Scientist, PARC
Lunch Speaker: Ira Ehrenpreis, General Partner, Technology Partners
This event will also feature a panel of employers, educators, and industry analysts who will assess the career requirements and potential employment opportunities offered by nanotechnology
Moderator:
*Eric Wesoff, Greentech Media, Publisher of the Venture Power Report
Panelists:
*Vahe Mamikunian, Sr. Research Analyst, Lux Research
*Robert Cormia, Foothill College Nanotechnology Program
*Bala Padmakumar, X-Seed Capital
*Melinda Richter, Executive Director of the SJ BioCenter
*Anthony Waitz, Managing Director, Quantum Insight
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We’re continually developing new technologies, many of which are available for Commercialization.
PARC scientists and staffers are active members and contributors to the science and technology communities.