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Michigan-China Clean Tech 2010
Friday, December 10, 2010 - 8:00am - 5:00pm
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Collaboration and Competition in Energy, Smart
Grid,
Green Cities & Transportation
With a view to markets, technology development and public policies, this symposium is designed to help technology companies, manufacturers, entrepreneurs and investors understand:
- Business development and entrepreneurship opportunities in China for Michigan firms
- Chinese overseas clean tech investment priorities
- Clean tech research, development and incubation partnerships between Michigan and China
- Best practices and challenges in tech transfer and manufacturing in China
- Public policies, government programs and legal issues at the national and local levels in both China and the US that support or constrain clean tech investment, production and market adoption
With Chinese and US speakers representing governments, companies, investors and academia, this symposium offers business people and others valuable and practical information, and opportunities to make contacts, network and receive mentoring from leaders in the clean tech field.
Sustainable
Cities and Infrastructure
Moderator: Professor
Ming Xu, U-M School of Natural Resources and Environment
Panelists: Professor
Josh Newell, U-M School of Natural Resources and
Environment; Tim
Dekker, Senior Manager, LimnoTech; Ryan Dick, Research
Director, GIGA Foundation