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  18 June 2008
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• Table of contents:

  1. Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society
  2. 'Nanoeurope
  3. CUTEC Technology Ventures Conference

• 1. Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

  It is with great pleasure that University of Cambridge announces the first
  international "Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society" summit, to be held
  between the *2**2nd -- 24th September 2008*, inline with *Cambridge's 800 year
  celebration*.
  
  This summit aims to step-up individual collaborations and understanding between
  policy makers, investments and business leaders in an open-minded and
  politically neutral international forum. Hosted at University of Cambridge, the
  summit is designed to bring together cutting-edge energy research and
  innovative businesses to move the highly multidisciplinary energy innovation
  community at Cambridge and beyond forward. 'Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon
  Society' summit will showcase promising technology and policy approaches that
  have the potential to achieve critical scale and make a significant impact on
  the global energy landscape. Business plan idea competition, academic research
  posters and numerous interactive energy-related exhibits will be displayed,
  giving attendees a unique opportunity to experience University of Cambridge's
  entrepreneurial spirit.
  
  *_Speakers_
  Deloitte*, Professor Robert Watson (former Senior Scientific Advisor of *World
  Bank*), Mr. Nick Butler (Former Group Vice-President, Strategy and Policy
  Development, *BP*), Mr Ross Lovegrove (world-renowned industrial designer known
  for his work for Apple, Sony and more recently 'Solar Trees') and Dr. Joachim
  Reiss from *Q-Cells AG* (world leading photovoltaic cell producer) will be
  amongst the list of delegates speaking at the event. Please do visit
  www.cambridgeclimate.com for further details on the list of speakers.
  
  The program agenda will be promoted online from 1st July onwards.
  
  _*Prices
  *_The tickets priced below are discounted for early bookers and will only be
  available till 1st July:
  
  * Corporates: £200 (which includes passes to the three day event and
  to a prestigous banquet dinner at one of University of Cambridge's
  colleges)
  * Academics: £100 (which includes passes to the three day event and
  to a prestigous banquet dinner at one of University of Cambridge's
  colleges)
  * Students: £10 per day (passes will not include an invitation to
  the banquet dinner)
  
  Effective from 1st July onwards, the corporate prices will increase to £300.
  Seats will also be limited as we aim to maintain a strong balance between
  academia, business, investments and policy makers to ensure dynamic panel
  discussions. For registration, please visit
  http://www.cambridgeclimate...
  
  Thank you once again for your expressed interest and we look forward to the
  pleasure of welcoming you to Cambridge this September.

• 2. 'Nanoeurope

  A conference regarding the creation of business from various emerging
  nanotechnologies called 'Nanoeurope' will be held in St. Gallen,
  Switzerland on the 16th-17th September 2008.
  
  From the website: "The international congress will present successful
  commercial nanotechnology applications and introduce new scientific
  knowledge that can be commercialized."
  
  Five different sessions will run in parallel covering topics such as
  regulation of nanotech, investment, sensors and surface treatments or
  coatings.
  
  In addition to this there will be an exhibition building with showcasing
  successful companies and ventures.
  
  Attached is the conference program and a link to the section about the
  congress.
  
  http://www.nanoeurope.com/w...

• 3. CUTEC Technology Ventures Conference

  Great Success for the CUTEC technology Ventures Conference.
  CUTEC thanks all the attendees and remind that all the slides used by the speakers will be available on www.cutec.org from the end of this week.
  
  Thank you
  
  CUTEC

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