Tepper School of Business
Tepper Alumni Network
Alumni Events
| Date | Details |
| November 5, 2009
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Tepper Alumni Breakfast in San Francisco with with Dr. Lester Lave on America's Energy Future Location: 525 Market Street, 10th Floor Sponsored by the Tepper School of Business San Francisco Alumni Chapter Speaker: Dr. Lester B. Lave, Harry B. and James H. Higgins Professor of Economics and University Professor; Director, Carnegie Mellon Green Design Initiative; Co-Director, Carnegie Mellon Electricity Industry Center  You are invited to join us for an informative and interactive discussion on America's Energy Future hosted by Tepper Professor, Dr. Lester B. Lave, on Thursday, November 5, 2009 from 7:30-9:00 a.m.at 525 Market Street in San Francisco. Dr. Lave will share the insights of the National Academy of Sciences Committee's report on America's Energy Future, just completed in July. He served on the panel on Energy Efficiency and has briefed Capital Hill staff, the Department of Energy and the White House, etc. Now he will brief our alumni community. Dr. Lave is the Harry B. and James H. Higgins Professor of Economics at the Tepper School of Business and a University Professor at Carnegie Mellon. He also serves as the Director of the Carnegie Mellon Green Design Initiative and as a Co-Director of the Carnegie Mellon Electricity Industry Center. In addition to being a professor of economics, He is also a professor of engineering and public policy. With expertise in economics and political economy, especially in environmental issues, Lave has special interest in applied economics, particularly identification and structuring public policy issues; deregulation of the electricity industry (market power, transmission, and ancillary services); environmental regulation; designing products and processes for the environment; nanotechnology; the value of information in testing toxic chemicals; rethinking regulation; automobile safety, emissions, and fuel economy; and pollution prevention. The event is being organized by the Tepper San Francisco Bay Area Alumni Chapter. A continental breakfast will be served. Space is limited to the first 20 alumni who register (advance payment only). Alumni are asked to RSVP online at www.tepper.cmu.edu/alumni/sf. Attire is business casual. The registration charge is $10.00. For more information, please contact Ryan Baum (MSIA '92) at: ryanb@wellsfargo.com. Directions: 525 Market Street, 10th Floor, San Francisco, CA Cost: Registration - Advance Payment: 10.00 |
