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	Priming the Pump Government's Role in Green Building Speakers: Paul DeCotis, Deputy Secretary for Energy, New York State; John Krieble, New York City Department of Design and Construction Moderator: Craig Kneeland, NYSERDA eBriefing \| posted Jul 22, 2008
	Market Crisis Did Quantitative Strategies Compound the Problem? Speakers: Emanuel Derman, Columbia U.; James Grant, Grant's Interest Rate Observer; Brian Hayes, Lehman Brothers Alternative Investment Management; Kenneth Posner, Morgan Stanley eBriefing \| posted Jun 12, 2008
	Making Waves Harnessing Photons for Smart Materials Speakers: Jeffrey Koberstein, Columbia University; Edwin Thomas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology eBriefing \| posted May 30, 2008
	The Next Green Challenge Energy Use in Existing Buildings Speakers: Gordon Holness, Albert Kahn Associates, Inc., ASHRAE; Jeffrey Perlman, Bright Power, Inc. Moderator: Beth Heider, Skanska USA Building eBriefing \| posted May 23, 2008
	Carbon Management Findings of the McKinsey Report on Reducing U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Speakers: Rick Duke, Natural Resources Defense Council; Marco Castaldi, Columbia University eBriefing \| posted May 20, 2008
	Coal Without Guilt? Technologies for Zero-Emission Power Plants Speakers: Klaus Lackner, Columbia University; Alex Fassbender, ThermoEnergy Corporation eBriefing \| posted Apr 18, 2008
	The Biopolymer Patch Kit Novel Materials for Regenerative Medicine Speakers: Joel Schneider, University of Delaware; Vincent Conticello, Emory University; David Tirrell, California Institute of Technology eBriefing \| posted Apr 16, 2008
	Integration and Invention Frontiers of Nanotechnology and Biotechnology Keynote speakers: Chad Mirkin, Northwestern University; Tadashi Matsunaga, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology eBriefing \| posted Apr 7, 2008
	Green Dollars Make Sense How Investing in Sustainable Buildings Pays Off Speakers: Dave Hewitt, New Buildings Institute; Vivian Loftness, Carnegie Mellon School of Architecture; Noel Morrin, Skanska eBriefing \| posted Apr 1, 2008
	Climate Change What We Know and What We Can Do Organizer: George Hendrey, Queens College, City University of New York eBriefing \| posted Mar 21, 2008
	Signatures of Spacetime The Tenth Northeast String Cosmology Meeting Speakers: Sean Carroll, California Institute of Technology; Petr Hořava, University of California, Berkeley; Lisa Randall, Harvard University; Jeff Harvey, University of Chicago eBriefing \| posted Mar 18, 2008
	Granular Materials The Unusual Properties of Powders, Ball-Bearings, and M&Ms Speakers: Bruno Hancock, Pfizer Inc.; Mark Shattuck, The City College of New York; Paul Chaikin, New York University eBriefing \| posted Mar 11, 2008
	Back to Nature Rethinking Natural Products as Sources of Drug Leads Speakers: Takushi Kaneko, Global Alliance for TB Drug Development; Ronald J. Quinn, Griffith University; Guy T. Carter, Wyeth Research; Ray Lam, Nereus Pharmaceuticals; Sheo Singh, Merck Research Laboratories; Arnold Demain, Drew University eBriefing \| posted Feb 29, 2008
	Educated Guesses The Second Dialogue on Reverse Engineering Assessment and Methods (DREAM) Organizers: Andrea Califano, Columbia University; Gustavo Stolovitzky, IBM Computational Biology Center eBriefing \| posted Feb 27, 2008
	Eighth Annual NBTC Nanobiotechnology Symposium Organizers: Harold G. Craighead and Graham Kerslick, Cornell University eBriefing \| posted Jan 18, 2008
	Tools for Assembly Bioinspiration in Materials Science Speakers: Joanna Aizenberg, Harvard University; Virgil Percec, University of Pennsylvania eBriefing \| posted Jan 11, 2008
	A Light Touch Nanoscale Applications of Holography Speaker: David Grier, New York University eBriefing \| posted Jan 9, 2008
	Flywheels Take Off Energy Storage Projects Address Changing Power Demands Speakers: Joseph H. Sayer, NYSERDA; Matt Lazarewicz, Beacon Power; Edvina Uzunovic, New York Power Authority eBriefing \| posted Dec 21, 2007
	Algorithms on Wall Street High-Frequency Automated Trading Speakers: Robert Almgren, Banc of America Securities; Kamal Kasera, Deutsche Bank; Mark Mueller, GMO, LLC eBriefing \| posted Dec 21, 2007
	Molecular Machines Single-Molecule Tests of Nanoscale Cellular Functions Organizers: Susan Marqusee and Clayton Heathcock, University of California, Berkeley eBriefing \| posted Dec 18, 2007

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