[Mitworld] New: Lees on Cancer, Panel on Global Entrepreneurship

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MIT World - Newsletter - Volume 6 | Number 9 | November 10, 2006
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[ANIMAL MODELS OF CANCER]

SPEAKER:
Jacqueline Lees
Associate Director
MIT Center for Cancer Research;
Professor of Biology

PLAY NOW: <http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/389/>


EVENT HOST: MIT School of Science
<http://web.mit.edu/science/>

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[GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP: INEFFICIENCY AS OPPORTUNITY IN THE DEVELOPING
WORLD]

MODERATOR:
Alex (Sandy) Pentland
Toshiba Professor of Media Arts and Sciences, and Director of Human
Dynamics Research, MIT Media Lab
Co-founder and Director, MIT Program for Developmental Entrepreneurship


PANELISTS:
Damien Balsan
Vice President, Marketing and Business Development, Way Systems

Randy Zadra
Managing Director, Institute for Connectivity in the Americas

Rick Burnes
Co-founder, Charles River Ventures

Iqbal Quadir
Co-founder and Director, MIT Program for Developmental Entrepreneurship



EVENT HOST: MIT Enterprise Forum
<http://enterpriseforum.mit.edu/>

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IN THE PIPELINE

Research Laboratory for Electronics
Beyond the Limits--60th Anniversary" Colloquia Series

[RECENT ADVANCES IN DIGITAL PROCESSING OF IMAGES AND AUDIO]

Henrique Malvar Director, Microsoft

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This one-week program introduces aspiring and successful entrepreneurs
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how to foster a culture of innovation, increase entrepreneurial
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January 29-February 2, 2007
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