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The War for WaterA Joint Production of the MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge & the MIT Energy Club?Water is the next oil...??Water and energy are fungible...??Water is the next big thing...?These might be things you have heard, are thinking or perhaps are surprised by. In any case, you need to join this thought provoking discussion on the War for Water. Come learn about the opportunities and challenges facing startups in the water arena and meet others interested in getting ahead of this hugely important next wave in energy and climate change. The evening begins with a executive summary of Lux?s Recent Water Report by Heather Landis - Lux Research?s Senior Water Analyst followed by a panel of experts discussing the current water landscape from emerging technologies to how to make money in water to regulations driving an entire industry.Eric Emmons - Partner, Siemens Venture CapitalRob McGinnis - Founder & CTO, Oasys WaterSally Gutierrez - Director, EPA?s Water Safety LabTom Burton - Partner, Mintz LevinJim Matheson, General Partner, Flagship VenturesRegister at www.mitforumcambridge.orgStudents Free with IDWhen: Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008Where: Kirsch Auditorium, MIT Stata Center (32-123)32 Vassar Street Cambridge, MAAgenda:5.30 - 6.15pmNetworking and Snacks6.15 - 8.00pmPanel Discussion8.00 - 9.00pmWater & Hops = Beer!Event supported by The MIT Energy Club, Mintz Levin, and Flagship Ventures

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MIT Enterprise Forum/Panel Discussion - The War for Water

05:30-09:00PM Wednesday, December 03, 2008
Leader: John Kluza
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