[bioundgrd] Fwd: MIT Clean Energy Prize IAP Founder's Panel Discussion - From PhD to Clean Energy Venture

[Janice Chang]

>From: samuel shaner <shaner at MIT.EDU>
>Subject: MIT Clean Energy Prize IAP Founder's 
>Panel Discussion - From PhD to Clean Energy 
>Venture
>Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2012 10:23:21 -0500
>Cc: Athens Fitzcheung <athens at mit.edu>
>
>
>Hi Janice,
>
>I am working with the MIT Clean Energy Prize to 
>help promote the IAP Founder's Panel Discussion 
>- From PhD to Clean Energy Venture this 
>Thursday, January 12th.  Can you please forward 
>this reminder to the undergrad and grad students 
>in your department.  If you or anyone else has 
>questions, I encourage you to contact Athens 
>Fitzcheung 
>(<mailto:Athens at mit.edu>Athens at mit.edu).
>
>Thanks,
>Sam Shaner
>MIT CEP Marketing Lead
>
>
>
>Subject: MIT Clean Energy Prize IAP Founder's 
>Panel Discussion - From PhD to Clean Energy 
>Venture 01.12.12
>
>Are you a grad student with a clean energy 
>technology that can be commercialised? Are you 
>passionate about clean energy and wondering how 
>you can maximize your impact? Want to know what 
>it's like to start a new cleantech venture? If 
>any of these describe you, then come check out 
>the Founder's Panel Discussion. Several 
>previous-MIT PhDs, now-clean energy 
>entrepreneurs, will share with you their 
>motivations behind their career choice, their 
>challenges and successes in their journey from 
>academia to entrepreneurship and answer 
>questions you may have about taking an idea and 
>building a successful business around it.
>
>We are very honoured to have four entrepreneurs to join our panel:
>
>1.            Chris Fischer (Course III '07) from PellionTech
>2.            Raymond Raab (Course X '06) from Agrivida
>3.            Anthony Sagneri (Course VI) from Onchip
>4.            Bilal Zuberi (Course V '03) from General Catalyst Partners
>
>Date: January 12th, 2012
>Time: 6:00 to 7:00pm, with mixers thereafter
>Location: 32-124
>
>Please RSVP with via the googledoc link:
><https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dFpsZUFaWWMxZEZLQ2R0T1haTkVPT0E6MQ>https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dFpsZUFaWWMxZEZLQ2R0T1haTkVPT0E6MQ
>
>If there are any questions, please 
>email: <mailto:Athens at mit.edu>Athens at mit.edu
>
>Many thanks
>CEP organizing team
>
>ABOUT CEP
>The MIT Clean Energy Prize is the world's 
>premier student competition for early-stage 
>energy ventures with the potential to catalyze a 
>new generation of clean energy solutions. The 
>MIT CEP endeavors to inspire and train 
>entrepreneurs to build companies that will 
>significantly accelerate the pace of energy 
>innovation. The competition offers a low-risk, 
>high-reward environment for student 
>entrepreneurs to develop business ideas with the 
>aid of mentorship and rigorous judging feedback, 
>while gaining exposure to some of the biggest 
>thinkers in the clean energy space. The 2012 
>competition comprises three categories (Energy 
>Efficiency, Renewable Energy, and Deployment & 
>Infrastructure) and culminates with a Grand 
>Prize award of $200,000, in addition to three 
>Category Winner awards of $20,000. 
>See <http://cep.mit.edu/>cep.mit.edu for 
>deadlines and more information.
>
>IAP LINK
><http://student.mit.edu/iap/nc43.html>http://student.mit.edu/iap/nc43.html
>
>Athens Fitzcheung
>Team Matching Lead, Clean Energy Prize
>Massachusetts Institute of Technology
>M: 650.5565.227 ÑÝ E: <mailto:athens at mit.edu>athens at mit.edu
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