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DSE Annual Meeting
Each fall, the Dartmouth Society of Engineers holds its Annual Meeting to gather Thayer School and Dartmouth engineering alumni, along with Thayer School faculty and current students. This evening celebration includes an extensive reception, sit-down dinner, and discussion of a pressing issue in engineering.
The DSE is pleased to announce the 2008 Annual Meeting:
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
6:00pm Reception, 7:00pm Dinner and Program
The Hampshire House
84 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108
Featuring Colin South, Ph.D. Th'95
President, Mascoma Corporation
Dr. South will discuss the emerging cellulosic biofuels industry from the perspective of Mascoma Corporation, a leader in the cellulosic ethanol industry. Mascoma Corporation was founded in late 2005 by Thayer School professors Lee Rybeck Lynd and Charles Wyman. The company has grown rapidly over the past 2 1/2 years, raising in excess of $100M in private financing and $60M in state and federal grants. Mascoma has developed operations in four sites, including a major research facility at the Dartmouth Regional Technology Center in Lebanon, NH. Dr. South will present his perspectives on the growing clean technology space and share some of his experiences with respect to challenges and successes in establishing and growing a startup business in this area.
There is a cost to attend the annual meeting:
- $30 per person - DSE members classes '03-07 and guests
- $40 per person - DSE members and guests
- $50 per person - non-DSE members and guests
If you have any questions or need further assistance, please contact Terry Bonee (terry.bonee@dartmouth.edu or 1-877-584-2937).