UCSB Engineering
October 8, 2009

Millennium Technology Prize laureate Shuji Nakamura with Steven Lohr of The New York Times

Live Thursday, October 8th, 2009 1:00-3:00 p.m. (PT)

Continuous looping of the day's events


Next Decade Technologies Changing the World

October 8th, 2009
The Embassy of Finland, Washington D.C.

 

5mOpening of the EventAmbassador Pekka Lintu
10mFinland on Top of the Innovation WorldDr. Stig Gustavson
35mLatest Advances in WWWSir Tim Berners-Lee
30mGiant Leaps in New Energy ApplicationsProf. Shuji Nakamura
35mLatest Advances of Nanotechnology in BiomaterialsProf. Robert Langer
5mConclusionsDr. Stig Gustavson
30mDrinks
10mReception and Dinner
5m
Welcome AmbassadorPekka Lintu
75mSimple Solutions for Serious Problems - Appropriate Technology for Improving Quality of Life in Developing CountriesDr. Rita Colwell introduced by Ambassador Lintu
55mThe Evolution of TechnologyDr. Charles Vest, President Emeritus, MIT introduced by Dr. Gustavson
5mClosing AmbassadorPekka Lintu
 Moderator: Steve Lohr, New York Times

Related Links

2006 Millennium Technology Prize Awarded to UCSB's Shuji Nakamura

Shuji Nakamura's Faculty Profile

Millenium Technology Prize

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