Cornell Entrepreneur Network: Sustainable Energy: Investing in Our Future

Date: 
June 17, 2010 - 5:45pm - 9:00pm
link: 
http://cen.cornell.edu/index.cfm/events.details?eventID=476&regionID=0&srchType=future
CEN Boston in partnership with the Cornell Engineering Alumni Association (CEAA) presents: Sustainable Energy:  Investing in Our Future
 
 
Alumni, parents, friends, consumers, energy professionals, entrepreneurs and investors looking to reconnect with Cornell are invited to
join us as we discuss sustainable energy on Thursday, June 17, 2010 at the Museum of Science in Boston.

Cornell faculty and a panel of industry leaders with diverse backgrounds will discuss various aspects of sustainable energy.
 
Faculty Presentations:
Sustainable Energy Pathways: Choosing Among Options
featuring:
Jefferson Tester ’66, MS ’67, the Croll Professor of Sustainable Energy Systems, Cornell University 
 
Cornell University’s Curriculum in Sustainable Energy Systems
featuring: Paulette Clancy, Professor, Cornell University College of Engineering

Alumni Panel Discussion:

  • What Areas Will Attract Jobs and Investment in the Near Future?
  • What Does it Take to Start A Company in Today’s Clean-tech market?
  • What Are the Current Realities and Challenges in the Energy Field?

Featuring:
Ellen Friedman ’84, Partner at Nixon Peabody (Panel Moderator)
Sarah Emerson ’84, Managing Director of Energy Security Analysis
Dan Goldman ’87, EVP and CFO of Great Point Energy
Bill Wiberg ’81, General Partner of Advanced Technology Ventures

Thursday, June 17, 2010
5:45 PM: Opening Reception
6:45 PM: Welcome and Introductory Remarks:featuring Interim Dean Christopher Ober, Cornell University College of Engineering
6:55 PM: Faculty Presentations
7:35 PM: Panel Discussion
8:30 PM: Dessert

Cost:  $30 per person includes reception, presentations and dessert; a cash bar will be available.  
Advance registration is required, space is limited, so we encourage you to register online as soon as possible.   

Who Should Attend?
Anyone with an interest in learning more about sustainable energy, the business and investment opportunities, and what role Cornell plays in this exciting field.


Location:   
The Museum of Science
Washburn Pavilion
1 Science Park
Boston, MA  02114  
For directions only phone: (617)723-2500, all other event questions (607) 255-3895

Directions:
Here

Parking: On-site parking is available at the museum at no charge with a paid event ticket. Tickets will be validated on-site.

Event Contact:
Barbara Batley, Cornell Engineering Alumni Association Coordinator, bb87@cornell.edu, (607) 255-3895

For the complete agenda and other information please visit the College of Engineering's website.

Location: 
The Museum of Science
Washburn Pavilion 1 Science Park Boston, MA 02114
United States
42° 22' 1.6824" N, 71° 4' 12.738" W
See map: Google Maps