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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Are you
generally interested in the exciting subject of offshore wind energy?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>On the
job market and want to know more about companies in wind energy? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Then
check this out:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Offshore
Wind Energy Technology: Today and Tomorrow<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a
href="http://windweek.mit.edu/content/offshore-wind-technology-workshop">http://windweek.mit.edu/content/offshore-wind-technology-workshop</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>REGISTRATION
OPEN!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>April 3<sup>rd</sup>,
2009 on MIT’s campus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>This is
the first workshop in the US to focus exclusively on the drivers and challenges
of offshore wind energy technology. Students and professionals alike are
encouraged to join this exciting workshop to learn firsthand from the experts
about all different facets related to offshore wind energy technology
including:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>*
Offshore Wind Resources and Forecasting<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>*
Offshore Design Environment and Technical Standards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>* Novel
Foundation Concepts for Next Generation Offshore Wind Turbines<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>*
Overall Turbine System Design for Offshore<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>*
Drivetrains, Blade Designs, Advanced Control System Concepts, Operations, and
many more!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Highlights:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>* Join
us to hear talks from speakers representing: Vestas, Bluewater Wind, AWS
Truewind, TPI Composites, American Superconductors, UMass, and MIT<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>* Mingle
informally with the experts during breaks, lunches and the pre-workshop
Thursday evening reception<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>* Visit
company booths to learn more about their products and services (and potential
jobs!)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Appropriate
for people with all ranges of knowledge on wind energy technology: equally
great for learning the basics as for enhancing knowledge of specific critical
research challenges. Students will receive a certificate of
participation. Only $15.00 for students, $60.00 for professionals; sign
up today!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Part of:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>MIT Wind Week 2009,</span></b>
March 30<sup>th</sup> – April 4<sup>th</sup> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://windweek.mit.edu/">http://windweek.mit.edu/</a>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Registration required for:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span><![endif]>April 3<sup>rd</sup>: Full-day workshop: Offshore Wind
Technology, Today and Tomorrow<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;
mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]>Premier experts to speak on a full-range of
technologies for both on and offshore wind<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;
mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]>Lunch and materials included; mini-reception to
follow<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;
mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]>students encouraged to present research at
evening poster session the night before<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Open events include: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span><![endif]>March 31<sup>st</sup>: Wind Energy 101<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span><![endif]>April 1<sup>st</sup>: Discussion on Wind Research at
MIT<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span><![endif]>April 1<sup>st</sup>: Lecture on Wind Power Growth by
Jim Lyons, Co-Founder of GE Wind<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span><![endif]>April 2<sup>nd</sup>: Company Presentation by NRG
Systems: wind resource measurement technologies<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span><![endif]>April 2<sup>nd</sup>: Evening reception / student
poster session / networking event with Wind Industry Representatives (space
limited)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span><![endif]>April 4<sup>th</sup>: Tour of Hull Wind and discussion
of their plans for new offshore power projects<o:p></o:p></p>
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