GREENOVATION FORUM: NATURE AND SUSTAINABILITY

   
       
Wednesday, February 24, 2010, CALIT2 Auditorium, UC San Diego

February’s Greenovation Forum will present research and commercial activities based on nature’s lessons. Ranging from pharmaceuticals derived from marine organisms to nature-inspired energy saving technology for storing biological samples without freezers, speakers from Scripps Institution of Oceanography, the San Diego Zoological Society, and Biomatrica® will describe their research, their commercial impact, and the innovative partnerships between San Diego’s non-profit organizations and industry that are helping create a more sustainable future and support our region as a world leader in clean tech innovation.

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The program featured the following speakers:  

   
Dr. Lisa Shaffer
Lecturer, Rady School of Management, UC San Diego
Leadership Team, Sustainability Solutions Institute, UC San Diego

Professor William Fenical
Director, Center for Marine Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Scripps Institution of Oceanography,
UC San Diego

Dr. Judy Müller-Cohn
Founder and CEO, Biomatrica 

CLICK HERE for Dr. Judy Müller-Cohn's power point presentation

Paula Brock
Chief Financial Officer, Zoological Society of San Diego

CLICK HERE for Paula Brock's power point presentation